Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1953

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1953. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Aug. 7 Abner Powell

  American baseball manager and player (d. 1953).

• Aug. 11 Tazio Nuvolari

  Italian race car driver who was killed on august 11, 1953.

• Aug. 13 Dmitri Arakishvili

  Composer dies at age 80

• Aug. 15 Ludwig Prandtl

  German physicist, widely considered the father of aerodynamics. he died 8/15/1953 gottingen, germany.

• Aug. 17 Johannes B Tielrooy

  Literature (french living lesson), is killed at 66

• Aug. 22 Jim Tabor

  American baseball player (born in 1916).

• Aug. 27 Nicolai Berezowsky

  Composer dies at 53

• Aug. 30 Dimiter Nenov

  Composer dies at 51