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In the year 1946
406 Notable deaths
Carlos Blanco Galindo
Bolivian politician.
Born March 12th, 1882 in Cochabamba.
Died October 2nd, 1946 at 64 years old in Cochabamba.
Georgios Kafantaris
Prime minister of greece (1873-1946).
Born October 25th, 1873 in Fragkista.
Died August 28th, 1946 at 72 years old in Athens.
Frederick William Frohawk
Zoological artist and lepidopterist (1861-1946).
Born July 16th, 1861 in Norfolk.
Died December 10th, 1946 at 85 years old in Norfolk.
Ladislav Šaloun
Czech sculptor (1870-1946).
Born August 1st, 1870 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1946 at 76 years old in Prague. [ref]
Elvira Notari
Italian film director.
Born February 10th, 1875 in Salerno.
Died December 17th, 1946 at 71 years old in Cava de' Tirreni.
Matteo Bartoli
Italian linguist.
Born November 22nd, 1873 in Labin. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1946 at 72 years old in Turin. [ref]
Charles Martin
Oregon politician (1863-1946).
Born October 1st, 1863 in Edwards County.
Died September 22nd, 1946 at 82 years old in Portland.
Oswald Kabasta
Austrian conductor.
Born December 29th, 1896 in Mistelbach. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1946 at 49 years old in Kufstein (intoxication). [ref]
Siegfried Haenicke
German general and knight's cross recipient (1878-1946).
Born September 8th, 1878 in Konstanz.
Died February 19th, 1946 at 67 years old in NKVD Special Camp No. 1.
Julian Nowak
Polish microbiologist and politician (1865-1946).
Born March 10th, 1865 in Okocim.
Died November 10th, 1946 at 81 years old in Kraków.
Deaths 291 to 300 of 406
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius