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In the year 1946
420 Notable deaths
Arnold Rosé
Austrian musician (1863–1946).
Born October 24th, 1863 in Iași.
Died August 25th, 1946 at 82 years old in London.
Juan Antonio Rios
Chilean politician and president (1888-1946).
Born November 10th, 1888 in Cañete.
Died June 27th, 1946 at 57 years old in Santiago (cancer).
John J. Glennon
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 14th, 1862 in Kinnegad.
Died March 9th, 1946 at 83 years old in Dublin.
Frank Hadow
British tennis player (1855-1946).
Born January 24th, 1855 in Regent's Park.
Died June 29th, 1946 at 91 years old in Bridgwater.
Giuseppe Adami
Italian opera librettist (1878-1946).
Born November 4th, 1878 in Verona.
Died October 12th, 1946 at 67 years old in Milan.
Tamaki Miura
Japanese singer.
Born February 22nd, 1884 in Kyōbashi.
Died May 26th, 1946 at 62 years old in Japan (bladder cancer). [ref]
Isaac Grünewald
Swedish artist (1889-1946).
Born September 2nd, 1889 in Stockholms jewish community. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1946 at 56 years old in Oslo (aviation accident). [ref]
Alfred Stock
German chemist.
Born July 16th, 1876 in Gdańsk.
Died August 12th, 1946 at 70 years old in Aken (Elbe).
Johannes Vares
Estonian poet, doctor, and politician, first soviet prime minister in estonia (1890-1946).
Born January 12th, 1890. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1946 at 56 years old in Tallinn (ballistic trauma).
Kate Bruce
Silent film actress (1860-1946).
Born February 17th, 1860 in Columbus.
Died April 2nd, 1946 at 86 years old in New York City.
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