In the year 1946

447 Notable deaths

Hans Grade

German aviation pioneer.

Born May 17th, 1879 in Koszalin.

Died October 22nd, 1946 at 67 years old in Borkheide. [ref]

Frank Castleman

American hurdler and coach (1877-1946).

Born March 17th, 1877 in Tracy Creek.

Died October 9th, 1946 at 69 years old in Columbus.

Narziß Ach

German psychologist (1871–1946).

Born October 29th, 1871 in Ermershausen.

Died July 25th, 1946 at 74 years old in Munich.

Arthur van Schendel

Dutch writer.

Born March 18th, 1874 in Jakarta.

Died September 11th, 1946 at 72 years old in Amsterdam.

Carl Lindhagen

Swedish lawyer, socialist politician and pacifist (1860-1946).

Born December 17th, 1860 in Katarina church parish.

Died March 11th, 1946 at 85 years old in Bromma parish. [ref]

Oskar Kallas

Estonian linguist, folklorist, politician and diplomat (1868-1946).

Born October 25th, 1868 in Kaarma parish, Kaarma-Kirikuküla.

Died January 26th, 1946 at 77 years old in Stockholm.

Boris Lisunov

Soviet aerospace engineer.

Born August 19th, 1898 in Narimanovsky District.

Died November 3rd, 1946 at 48 years old

Sofia Nădejde

Romanian translator (1856-1946).

Born September 14th, 1856 in Botoșani.

Died June 11th, 1946 at 89 years old in Bucharest.

Émilie Gourd

Swiss suffragist (1879-1946).

Born December 19th, 1879 in Geneva. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1946 at 66 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Gabriela Preissová

Czech writer.

Born March 23rd, 1862 in Kutná Hora. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1946 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]

Deaths 361 to 370 of 447

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The phoenix must burn to emerge. Janet Fitch