In the year 1950

428 Notable deaths

Frederick Freake

British polo player (1876-1950).

Born March 7th, 1876 in Hampshire.

Died December 22nd, 1950 at 74 years old in Moreton-in-Marsh.

Henry Justin Allen

Governor of kansas (1868-1950).

Born September 11th, 1868 in Warren County.

Died January 17th, 1950 at 81 years old in Wichita (thrombosis).

Richard Parke

Bobsledder (1893-1950).

Born December 13th, 1893 in Staten Island.

Died August 23rd, 1950 at 56 years old in St. Moritz.

James Graham

American sports shooter (1873–1950).

Born February 12th, 1873 in Long Lake.

Died February 18th, 1950 at 77 years old in Long Lake.

Ivan Fomich Pavlov

Soviet aviator (1922–1950).

Born June 25th, 1922 in Orenburg Governorate.

Died October 12th, 1950 at 28 years old

Onni Pellinen

Olympic wrestler (1899-1950).

Born February 14th, 1899 in Hankasalmi.

Died October 30th, 1950 at 51 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Vladimir Vetchinkin

Russian aeronautical engineer, scientist (1888–1950).

Born June 29th, 1888 in Kutno.

Died March 6th, 1950 at 61 years old in Moscow.

Zulfugar Hajibeyov

Azerbaijani composer (1884–1950).

Born April 17th, 1884 in Shusha.

Died September 30th, 1950 at 66 years old in Baku.

Clement Cazalet

British tennis player.

Born July 16th, 1879 in Westminster. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1950 at 70 years old in Harrow.

Robert Spears

Australian cyclist (1893–1950).

Born November 19th, 1893 in Dubbo.

Died July 5th, 1950 at 56 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Vasil Kvachantiradze

Soviet sniper, hero of the soviet union (1907–1950).

Born January 15th, 1907 in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.

Died February 9th, 1950 at 43 years old in Konchkati, Ozurgeti Municipality.

Theodor Malm

Swedish footballer (1889-1950).

Born October 23rd, 1889 in Stockholm.

Died October 2nd, 1950 at 60 years old in Stockholm.

Joanni Maurice Perronnet

French fencer and painter (1877-1950).

Born October 19th, 1877 in rue de Dunkerque. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1950 at 72 years old in rue Henry-Monnier. [ref]

Gustaf Svensson

Sailor (1882–1950).

Born March 17th, 1882 in Varberg.

Died July 13th, 1950 at 68 years old

Francisco Villota

Spanish pelotari (1873–1950).

Born November 18th, 1873 in Madrid.

Died January 7th, 1950 at 76 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Jan Vaník

Czech footballer.

Born April 11th, 1892 in Prague. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1950 at 58 years old

Fred Warngård

Swedish hammer thrower.

Born May 9th, 1907 in Skåne County.

Died May 23rd, 1950 at 43 years old in Malmö.

John Sibbit

British racing cyclist (1895-1950).

Born April 3rd, 1895 in Ancoats.

Died August 5th, 1950 at 55 years old in Manchester.

Henry Homburger

Bobsledder (1902–1950).

Born December 2nd, 1902 in Saranac Lake.

Died September 14th, 1950 at 47 years old in Sacramento.

George Webber

British long-distance runner (1895-1950).

Born December 6th, 1895 in Ipswich.

Died May 31st, 1950 at 54 years old in Luton. [ref]

Adolf Spinnler

Swiss gymnast (1879-1950).

Born July 18th, 1879 in Liestal.

Died November 20th, 1950 at 71 years old [ref]

Tommaso Costantino

Italian fencer (1885–1950).

Born June 23rd, 1885 in Tunis.

Died February 28th, 1950 at 64 years old in Brindisi.

John O'Neil

American rugby union player (1898–1950).

Born October 4th, 1898 in South Dakota. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1950 at 51 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Georges Leuillieux

French swimmer and water polo player (1879–1950).

Born August 3rd, 1879 in Lille. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1950 at 70 years old in Eu. [ref]

Mikael Simonsen

Danish rower (1882–1950).

Born November 20th, 1882 in Løgstør Municipality.

Died March 29th, 1950 at 67 years old in Aarhus.

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