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In the year 1946
439 Notable deaths
László Deák
Hungarian collaborator (1891-1946).
Born January 7th, 1891 in Eger.
Died November 5th, 1946 at 55 years old in Žabalj (hanging to death).
Georgios Kafantaris
Prime minister of greece (1873-1946).
Born October 25th, 1873 in Fragkista.
Died August 28th, 1946 at 72 years old in Athens.
Elvira Notari
Italian film director.
Born February 10th, 1875 in Salerno.
Died December 17th, 1946 at 71 years old in Cava de' Tirreni.
Ada Adler
Danish classical scholar (1878-1946).
Born February 18th, 1878 in Frederiksberg. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1946 at 68 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Matteo Bartoli
Italian linguist (1873–1946).
Born November 22nd, 1873 in Labin.
Died January 23rd, 1946 at 72 years old in Turin.
Ilarie Voronca
French writer (1903–1946).
Born December 31st, 1903 in Brăila. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1946 at 42 years old in Paris.
Jan Verkade
Dutch painter (1868-1946) and monk.
Born September 18th, 1868 in Zaandam.
Died July 19th, 1946 at 77 years old in Beuron.
Antti Hackzell
Finnish politician (1881-1946).
Born September 20th, 1881 in Mikkeli.
Died January 14th, 1946 at 64 years old in Helsinki (stroke).
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.
Frida Richard
Austrian actress (1873-1946).
Born November 1st, 1873 in Vienna.
Died September 12th, 1946 at 72 years old in Salzburg.
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