In the year 1946
495 Notable deaths
Fern Emmett
Actress (1896-1946).
Born March 22nd, 1896 in Oakland.
Died September 3rd, 1946 at 50 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
American politician (1865-1946).
Born August 6th, 1865 in Princess Anne.
Died October 22nd, 1946 at 81 years old in Baltimore.
Feliks Nowowiejski
Polish late romantic composer (1877–1946).
Born February 7th, 1877 in Barczewo.
Died January 23rd, 1946 at 68 years old in Poznań.
James Cecil Parke
Irish tennis player (1881-1946).
Born July 26th, 1881 in Clones.
Died February 27th, 1946 at 64 years old
Thomas Barbour
American zoologist (1884-1946).
Born August 19th, 1884 in Martha's Vineyard.
Died January 8th, 1946 at 61 years old in Boston.
Abraham Bredius
Dutch art collector, art historian, and museum curator (1855–1946).
Born April 18th, 1855 in Amsterdam.
Died April 13th, 1946 at 90 years old in Monaco.
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Hungarian general (1890–1946).
Born November 22nd, 1890 in Simeria.
Died November 5th, 1946 at 55 years old in Žabalj (hanging to death).
León Cortés Castro
President of costa rica (1882-1946).
Born December 8th, 1882 in Alajuela.
Died March 3rd, 1946 at 63 years old in San José.
William Cabell Bruce
American politician (1860-1946).
Born March 12th, 1860 in Charlotte County.
Died May 9th, 1946 at 86 years old in Ruxton-Riderwood.
John E. Erickson
American governor of montana (1863-1946).
Born March 14th, 1863 in Stoughton.
Died May 25th, 1946 at 83 years old in Helena.
Sándor Simonyi-Semadam
Prime minister of hungary (1864-1946).
Born March 23rd, 1864 in Csesznek.
Died June 4th, 1946 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Charles Despiau
French sculptor (1874-1946).
Born November 4th, 1874 in Mont-de-Marsan.
Died October 30th, 1946 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Serge Sudeikin
Russian artist (1882-1946).
Born March 19th, 1882 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 12th, 1946 at 64 years old in Nyack.
Andor Jaross
Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament and hungary nation politician (1896-1946).
Died April 11th, 1946 at 49 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).
Alcides Arguedas
Bolivian politician (1879-1946).
Born July 15th, 1879 in La Paz.
Died May 8th, 1946 at 66 years old in Chulumani.
Adriaan van Maanen
Dutch astronomer (1884–1946).
Born March 31st, 1884 in Sneek.
Died January 26th, 1946 at 61 years old in Pasadena.
Rudolf Walden
Finnish industrialist, general and politician (1878–1946).
Born December 1st, 1878 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1946 at 67 years old in Sysmä.
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski
Polish politician, 27th prime minister of poland from 1935 to 1936 (1892–1946).
Born March 16th, 1892 in Pandėlys.
Died April 12th, 1946 at 54 years old in Woking.
Charles Martin
Oregon politician (1863-1946).
Born October 1st, 1863 in Edwards County.
Died September 22nd, 1946 at 82 years old in Portland.
Gheorghe Alexianu
Politician (1897-1946).
Born January 1st, 1897 in Străoane.
Died June 1st, 1946 at 49 years old in Jilava (gunshot wound).
Ferdinand Boberg
Swedish architect (1860–1946).
Born April 11th, 1860 in Falu Kristine church parish.
Died May 7th, 1946 at 86 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Hans Bethge
German writer and poet (1876–1946).
Born January 9th, 1876 in Dessau.
Died February 1st, 1946 at 70 years old in Göppingen.
Carlos Blanco Galindo
Bolivian politician (1882–1946).
Born March 12th, 1882 in Cochabamba.
Died October 2nd, 1946 at 64 years old in Cochabamba.
László Deák
Hungarian collaborator (1891-1946).
Died November 5th, 1946 at 55 years old in Žabalj (hanging to death).
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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid