Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1953

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in July 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

  • July 1 Azzedine Bey

    Tunisian heir of the throne, killed

  • July 1 Jacob D du Toit [Totius]

    South african poet/theologist

  • July 10 Sidney Homer

    Composer dies at 88

  • July 12 Marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen

    Composer dies at 79

  • July 12 Joseph Jongen

    Belgian composer, organist, and music educator.

  • July 15 Geevarghese Mar Ivanios

    Indian archbishop, founded the order of the imitation of christ (b. 1882)

  • July 16 Hilaire Belloc

    French-born british writer and historian (b. 1870)

  • July 16 Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc

    Author (path to rome), is killed at 82

  • July 17 Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer

    Composer dies at 65

  • July 17 Maude K Adams

    Us actress (little minister)

  • July 20 Dumarsais Estimé

    Haitian lawyer and politician, 33rd president of haiti (b. 1900)

  • July 22 Cy Kendall

    Actor in mystery of chinatown, dies at 55

  • July 26 Nikolaos Plastiras

    A Greek general and politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece on several occasions.

  • July 31 Robert A. Taft

    American soldier and politician (b. 1889)