In the year 1946
447 Notable deaths
Amadeus William Grabau
American scientist (1870–1946).
Born January 9th, 1870 in Cedarburg.
Died March 20th, 1946 at 76 years old in Beijing.
Oswald Kabasta
Austrian conductor (1896–1946).
Born December 29th, 1896 in Mistelbach.
Died February 6th, 1946 at 49 years old in Kufstein (intoxication).
Julian Nowak
Polish microbiologist and politician (1865-1946).
Born March 10th, 1865 in Okocim.
Died November 10th, 1946 at 81 years old in Kraków.
Hugo Obermaier
Spanish-german historian and anthropologist (1877–1946).
Born January 29th, 1877 in Regensburg.
Died November 12th, 1946 at 69 years old in Fribourg.
Karl Hans Strobl
Austrian writer (1877-1946).
Born January 18th, 1877 in Jihlava. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1946 at 69 years old in Perchtoldsdorf. [ref]
Olga Engl
Actress.
Born May 30th, 1871 in Prague.
Died September 21st, 1946 at 75 years old in Berlin (disease).
Carl Gustav Witt
German astronomer (1866–1946).
Born October 29th, 1866 in Berlin.
Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Falkensee.
Eduardo Marquina
Spanish writer (1879-1946).
Born January 21st, 1879 in Barcelona.
Died November 21st, 1946 at 67 years old in New York City.
Franjo Bučar
Croatian sports writer (1866-1946).
Born November 25th, 1866 in Zagreb.
Died December 26th, 1946 at 80 years old in Zagreb.
Jóannes Patursson
Faroese poet and politician (1866-1946).
Born May 6th, 1866 in Kirkjubøur.
Died August 2nd, 1946 at 80 years old in Kirkjubøur.
Deaths 321 to 330 of 447
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson