List of Famous people who died in 1957
Shah Nawaz Bhutto
Shah Nawaz Bhutto, was a politician and a member of Bhutto family hailing from Larkana in Sindh province of British India, which is now part of Pakistan.
Maurice de Rothschild
Maurice Edmond Karl de Rothschild was a French art collector, vineyard owner, financier and politician. He was born into the Rothschild banking family of France.
Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo
Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo (1905–1957) was the author of Amerika Samoa, the national anthem of American Samoa. Mariota's daughter, Seuva’ai Mere Tuiasosopo-Betham, was former associate judge of the high court of American Samoa and former director of the American Samoa Department of Education.
Luigi Ganna
Luigi Ganna was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. He was the overall winner of the first Giro d'Italia, held in 1909, as well as the first Italian winner of the classic Milan–San Remo earlier that year. Further highlights in his career were his fifth place in the 1908 Tour de France and several podium places in Italian classic races. In 1908 he set a new Italian hour record, which he held for six years.
Jules Jeanneney
Jules Émile Jeanneney was a French lawyer and politician.
Jack Richardson
Jack Howard Richardson was an American actor.
Jacques Krauss
Jacques Krauss (1900–1957) was a French art director. He had a notable influence on the visual look of French poetic realist films before the Second World War due to his work with Julien Duvivier.
José Linhares
José Linhares, was a Brazilian lawyer who briefly served as the Interim President of Brazil in the final months of the Vargas Regime. As President of the Supreme Federal Court, he was called by the Armed Forces to take over the Presidency following the resignation of Getúlio Vargas in 1945, to the inauguration of Eurico Gaspar Dutra, in 1946, which marked the beginning of what is known today as the Second Brazilian Republic.
Jean Duclos
Jean Duclos was a French politician. Born in Louey ( Hautes-Pyrénées) on 15 February 1895, he died there on 27 June 1957. Member of the French Communist Party, like his better known brother Jacques Duclos, he was deputy for Seine-et-Oise.
Jean Walter
Jean Walter,, was a French architect who mainly worked for public housing, hospital architecture, and condominiums.