WHO ALL DIED FROM AUGUST TO DECEMBER 1956
Find out who all died from August to December 1956

American biologist Alfred Kinsey died 25. August 1956. (born 1894)

Swiss author Robert Walser died 25. December 1956. (born 1878)

Italian composer Lorenzo Perosi died 12. October 1956. (born 1872)

American pianist Art Tatum died 5. November 1956. (born 1909)

French race car driver Louis Rosier died 29. October 1956. (born 1905)

Japanese sumo wrestler, the 24th Yokozuna Ōtori Tanigorō died 16. November 1956. (born 1887)

German-American activist Alfred Wagenknecht died 26. August 1956. (born 1881)

French-German pianist and composer Walter Gieseking died 26. October 1956. (born 1895)

American basketball player and golfer Babe Didrikson Zaharias died 27. September 1956. (born 1911)

English cricketer, politician, and academic C. B. Fry died 7. September 1956. (born 1872)

Italian-American swimmer and water polo player Louis Handley died 28. December 1956. (born 1874)

Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice B. R. Ambedkar died 6. December 1956. (born 1891)

English activist Hannah Mitchell died 22. October 1956. (born 1872)

German poet, playwright, and director Bertolt Brecht died 14. August 1956. (born 1898)

American rower John Geiger died 6. December 1956. (born 1873)

Indian author Manik Bandopadhyay died 3. December 1956. (born 1908)

Welsh painter and author Nina Hamnett died 16. December 1956. (born 1890)

American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader Isham Jones died 19. October 1956. (born 1894)

German author and poet Hans Carossa died 12. September 1956. (born 1878)

English chemist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate Frederick Soddy died 22. September 1956. (born 1877)

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