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In the year 1946
439 Notable deaths
Danuta Siedzikówna
Polish resistance fighter.
Born September 3rd, 1928 in Guszczewina.
Died August 28th, 1946 at 17 years old in Gdańsk (ballistic trauma).
Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães
Countess of bardi (1858–1946).
Born November 10th, 1858 in Wertheim.
Died April 15th, 1946 at 87 years old in Bern.
Ahmed Hassanein Pasha
Egyptian courtier, diplomat, politician, and explorer (1889–1946).
Born October 31st, 1889 in Cairo, Bulaq.
Died February 19th, 1946 at 56 years old in Cairo (traffic collision).
Maud Watson
English tennis player.
Born October 9th, 1864 in Harrow.
Died June 5th, 1946 at 81 years old in Charmouth.
Károly Beregfy
Hungarian fascist arrow cross defence minister under ferenc szálasi (1888-1946).
Born February 12th, 1888 in Crvenka.
Died March 12th, 1946 at 58 years old in Budapest (hanging).
Wen Yiduo
Chinese poet and scholar (1899–1946).
Born November 2nd, 1899 in Xishui County.
Died July 17th, 1946 at 46 years old in Kunming.
Queen Charlotte of Württemberg
Queen consort of württemberg.
Born October 10th, 1864 in Ratibořice.
Died July 16th, 1946 at 81 years old in Bebenhausen.
Pedro Henríquez Ureña
Dominican republic writer (1884-1946).
Born June 29th, 1884 in Santo Domingo. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1946 at 61 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Moisei Ginzburg
Russian architect, soviet writer.
Born June 4th, 1892 in Minsk. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1946 at 53 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Henry Calvert Simons
American economist (1899–1946).
Born October 9th, 1899 in Virden.
Died June 19th, 1946 at 46 years old
Deaths 221 to 230 of 439
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