In the year 1946
447 Notable deaths
Israfil Mammadov
First azerbaijani hero of the soviet union (1919–1946).
Born March 16th, 1919 in Qapanlı, Shamkir.
Died May 1st, 1946 at 27 years old in Yalta.
Maria Barrientos
Spanish singer.
Born March 10th, 1883 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1946 at 63 years old in Ciboure.
Albert Sechehaye
Swiss linguist (1870-1946).
Born July 4th, 1870 in Geneva. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1946 at 75 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Grigory Neujmin
Russian astronomer (1885–1946).
Born January 3rd, 1886 in Tbilisi. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1946 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Edward Alphonso Goldman
American zoologist (1873-1946).
Born July 7th, 1873 in Mount Carroll, Mount Carmel.
Died September 2nd, 1946 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C..
Adamo Didur
Polish singer (1874–1946).
Born December 24th, 1874 in Wola Sękowa.
Died January 7th, 1946 at 71 years old in Katowice.
Sidney Jones
British composer (1861-1946).
Born June 17th, 1861 in Islington, London Borough of Islington. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1946 at 84 years old in Kew. [ref]
Antonio Caso
Mexican philosopher (1883–1946).
Born December 19th, 1883 in Mexico City.
Died March 6th, 1946 at 62 years old in Mexico City.
Edwin Stephen Goodrich
English zoologist (1868–1946).
Born June 21st, 1868 in Weston-super-Mare.
Died January 6th, 1946 at 77 years old in Oxford.
Paul von Klenau
Danish-born composer (1883-1946).
Born February 11th, 1883 in Copenhagen.
Died August 31st, 1946 at 63 years old in Copenhagen.
Deaths 331 to 340 of 447
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran