In the year 1950
428 Notable deaths
Per Bergman
Sailor (1886-1950).
Born May 15th, 1886 in Stockholm.
Died October 18th, 1950 at 64 years old in Stockholm.
Antonio Baldacci
Italian anthropologist (1867-1950).
Born October 3rd, 1867 in Bologna.
Died July 31st, 1950 at 82 years old in Bologna.
Henry Boardman Conover
American soldier and amateur ornithologist (1892-1950).
Born January 18th, 1892 in Chicago.
Died May 5th, 1950 at 58 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).
Émile Torcheboeuf
French long jumper (1876–1950).
Born June 17th, 1876 in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine.
Died November 29th, 1950 at 74 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Rudolf Karsch
Olympic cyclist.
Born December 26th, 1913 in Leipzig.
Died December 11th, 1950 at 36 years old in Erfurt.
Ernst Wide
Swedish middle and long distance runner (1888–1950).
Born November 9th, 1888 in Stockholm.
Died April 8th, 1950 at 61 years old in Stockholm.
Giuseppe Crivelli
Italian rower (1900–1950).
Born October 18th, 1900 in Zadar.
Died June 2nd, 1950 at 49 years old in Sondalo.
Jean-Pierre Stock
French rower (1900-1950).
Born April 5th, 1900 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 2nd, 1950 at 50 years old in Caracas.
Vilhelm Lange
Danish gymnast (1893–1950).
Born December 20th, 1893 in Ringkøbing.
Died November 17th, 1950 at 56 years old in Frederiksberg.
Becher Gale
Canadian rower (1887–1950).
Born April 14th, 1887 in Elora.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 63 years old in Gravenhurst.
David Wiman
Gymnast (1884–1950).
Born August 6th, 1884 in Gothenburg.
Died October 6th, 1950 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.
Lennart Hannelius
Sport shooter (1893-1950).
Born November 8th, 1893 in Hanko.
Died May 4th, 1950 at 56 years old in Stockholm.
Ture Hedman
Gymnast (1895–1950).
Born December 18th, 1895 in Stockholm.
Died August 3rd, 1950 at 54 years old in Stockholm.
Riccardo Nowak
Italian fencer (1885–1950).
Born January 16th, 1885 in Bergamo.
Died February 18th, 1950 at 65 years old in Bergamo.
William Stewart
British cyclist (1883-1950).
Born September 15th, 1883 in Dufftown.
Died August 9th, 1950 at 66 years old in Bishop's Stortford.
Robert Hunter
Canadian rower (1904-1950).
Born April 27th, 1904 in Kaslo.
Died March 25th, 1950 at 45 years old in Orange County.
Conrad Christensen
Gymnast (1882–1950).
Born January 25th, 1882 in Christiania. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1950 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Hermann Wraschtil
Austrian middle distance runner (1879-1950).
Died November 9th, 1950 at 71 years old
Halvor Møgster
Sailor.
Born December 21st, 1875 in Austevoll Municipality.
Died February 22nd, 1950 at 74 years old
Piet Dickentman
Dutch cyclist (1879–1950).
Born January 4th, 1879 in Amsterdam.
Died October 7th, 1950 at 71 years old in Amsterdam.
Karl Sandelin
Gymnast, yacht racer (1887–1950).
Born September 28th, 1887 in Malax.
Died May 8th, 1950 at 62 years old in Helsinki.
Yi Kwang-su
Korean novelist (1892–1950).
Born March 4th, 1892 in Chongju.
Died October 25th, 1950 at 58 years old in Manpo (tuberculosis).
Minka Govekar
Slovene translator (1874-1950), editor.
Born October 28th, 1874 in Trebnje. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1950 at 75 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]
Alfred Larsen
Norwegian sailor (1863-1950).
Born November 24th, 1863 in Oslo.
Died September 10th, 1950 at 86 years old
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black