In the year 1952
403 Notable deaths
George Cornet
Scottish water polo player (1877-1952).
Born July 15th, 1877 in Inverness.
Died November 22nd, 1952 at 75 years old in Liverpool.
Mathieu Bragard
Belgian footballer (1895-1952).
Born March 10th, 1895 in Verviers.
Died July 19th, 1952 at 57 years old in Verviers.
Jakob Jud
Swiss linguist (1882-1952).
Born January 12th, 1882 in Wängi.
Died June 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Seelisberg.
William Pimm
British sport shooter (1864-1952).
Born December 10th, 1864 in Bow.
Died July 18th, 1952 at 87 years old in Miami.
Edgar Burgess
British rower (1891–1952).
Born September 23rd, 1891 in Kensington.
Died April 23rd, 1952 at 60 years old in Tangier.
Charles Armstrong
American rower (1881–1952).
Born October 23rd, 1881 in Philadelphia.
Died March 12th, 1952 at 70 years old in West Point.
Frederick Hird
American sport shooter (1879-1952).
Born December 6th, 1879 in New Diggings.
Died September 27th, 1952 at 72 years old in Des Moines.
Hakob Manandyan
Armenian historian, philologist, and academician (1873–1952).
Born November 22nd, 1873 in Akhaltsikhe.
Died February 4th, 1952 at 78 years old in Yerevan.
Giorgio Pasquali
Italian classical philologist (1885-1952).
Born April 29th, 1885 in Rome.
Died July 9th, 1952 at 67 years old in Belluno (traffic collision).
André Corthis
French writer (1882–1952).
Born April 15th, 1882 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1952 at 70 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Andreas Brecke
Sailor (1879–1952).
Born September 14th, 1879 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
Died June 13th, 1952 at 72 years old in Oslo.
Beattie Ramsay
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born August 11th, 1895 in Lumsden.
Died September 30th, 1952 at 57 years old in Regina.
George Ducker
Canadian soccer player (1871-1952).
Born September 27th, 1871 in Ontario.
Died September 26th, 1952 at 80 years old in Galt.
Franz Seitz Sr.
Film director, screenwriter (1887-1952).
Born April 14th, 1887 in Munich.
Died March 7th, 1952 at 64 years old in Schliersee.
Ruth Winch
British tennis player (1870-1952).
Born August 25th, 1870 in Ryde.
Died January 9th, 1952 at 81 years old in Anglesey.
Sándor Pósta
Hungarian fencer (1888–1952).
Born September 25th, 1888 in Pánd.
Died November 4th, 1952 at 64 years old in Budapest.
Alfred Nichols
British long-distance runner (1890-1952).
Born November 28th, 1890 in London.
Died May 1st, 1952 at 61 years old in Hammersmith.
László Berti
Fencer (1875–1952).
Born June 24th, 1875 in Budapest.
Died June 23rd, 1952 at 76 years old in Budapest.
Benito Villegas
Argentine chess player (1877-1952).
Born January 11th, 1877 in Morón.
Died April 27th, 1952 at 75 years old
Helge Liljebjörn
Swedish footballer (1904-1952).
Born August 16th, 1904 in Göteborgs Carl Johans parish. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1952 at 47 years old in Göteborgs Carl Johans parish. [ref]
Géza Kiss
Swimmer (1882-1952).
Born October 22nd, 1882 in Zagyvapálfalva.
Died August 23rd, 1952 at 69 years old in Budapest.
Oskar Eberhard Ulbrich
German botanist (1879–1952).
Born September 17th, 1879 in Berlin. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1952 at 73 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Lajos Kmetykó
Hungarian gymnast (1884-1952).
Born March 22nd, 1884 in Arad.
Died January 4th, 1952 at 67 years old in Budapest.
Elisabeth Winterhalter
German surgeon (1856-1952).
Born December 17th, 1856 in Munich. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1952 at 95 years old in Hofheim am Taunus.
Arthur Rosenkampff
Gymnast (1884-1952).
Born November 3rd, 1884 in New York City.
Died November 6th, 1952 at 68 years old in Newark.
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix