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In the year 1946

447 Notable deaths

Camillo Caccia Dominioni

Cardinal of the roman catholic church (1877–1946).

Born February 7th, 1877 in Milan.

Died November 12th, 1946 at 69 years old in Rome.

Georges Dumas

French psychologist (1866-1946).

Born March 6th, 1866 in Lédignan.

Died February 12th, 1946 at 79 years old in Lédignan.

Eduard Bass

Czech theater reviewer, theater manager, actor, publicist, translator, satirist, writer and singer (1888–1946).

Born January 1st, 1888 in Prague.

Died October 2nd, 1946 at 58 years old in New Town. [ref]

Lee Kohlmar

German actor and film director (1873-1946).

Born February 27th, 1873 in Nuremberg.

Died May 14th, 1946 at 73 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Heinrich Kaminski

German composer.

Born July 4th, 1886 in Waldshut-Tiengen. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1946 at 59 years old in Kochel. [ref]

Oscar Rudolph Neumann

German ornithologist (1867-1946).

Born September 3rd, 1867 in Berlin.

Died May 17th, 1946 at 78 years old in Chicago.

Phil Jutzi

German film director and cinematographer.

Born July 22nd, 1896 in Altleiningen. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1946 at 49 years old in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. [ref]

Sophia Getzowa

Belarusian-israeli scientist.

Born January 23rd, 1872 in Gomel, Vilnius.

Died July 12th, 1946 at 74 years old in Jerusalem.

Percy John Daniell

British mathematician (1889–1946).

Born January 9th, 1889 in Valparaíso.

Died May 25th, 1946 at 57 years old in Sheffield.

Robert LeRoy

Us tennis player.

Born February 7th, 1885 in New York City.

Died September 7th, 1946 at 61 years old in New York City.

Deaths 341 to 350 of 447

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