In the year 1948
396 Notable deaths
Warren Hymer
American actor (1906–1948).
Born February 25th, 1906 in New York City.
Died March 25th, 1948 at 42 years old in Los Angeles.
Marie Steiner-von Sivers
Anthroposophist (1867-1948).
Born March 14th, 1867 in Włocławek.
Died December 27th, 1948 at 81 years old in Beatenberg.
Paolo Thaon di Revel
Italian admiral (1859-1948).
Born June 10th, 1859 in Turin.
Died March 24th, 1948 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
Rosika Schwimmer
Hungarian activist, editor (1877-1948).
Born September 11th, 1877 in Budapest. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1948 at 70 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Tony Garnier
French architect.
Born August 13th, 1869 in 1st arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1948 at 78 years old in Roquefort-la-Bédoule. [ref]
Mary Tourtel
British cartoonist and childrens books' illustrator (1874-1948).
Born January 28th, 1874 in Canterbury.
Died March 15th, 1948 at 74 years old in Canterbury.
Charles Bryant
British actor and film director (1879-1948).
Born January 8th, 1879 in Hartford.
Died August 7th, 1948 at 69 years old in Mount Kisco.
George Polk
American journalist.
Born October 17th, 1913 in Fort Worth.
Died May 16th, 1948 at 34 years old in Thessaloniki.
Karl Bonhoeffer
German psychiatrist.
Born March 21st, 1868 in Neresheim.
Died December 4th, 1948 at 80 years old in Berlin (stroke).
Gerhard Kittel
German protestant theologian (1888-1948).
Born September 23rd, 1888 in Wrocław.
Died July 11th, 1948 at 59 years old in Tübingen (disease).
Deaths 171 to 180 of 396
Losing is discovering, which is living. Maxime Lagacé