In the year 1948

396 Notable deaths

Dale Fuller

American actress (1885 – 1948).

Born June 17th, 1885 in Santa Ana.

Died October 14th, 1948 at 63 years old in Pomona.

Hugo Erfurth

German photographer (1874–1948).

Born October 14th, 1874 in Halle (Saale).

Died February 14th, 1948 at 73 years old in Gaienhofen.

Frederic Creswell

South african politician (1866–1948).

Born November 13th, 1866 in Gibraltar.

Died August 25th, 1948 at 81 years old in Cape Town.

Nicodim Munteanu

Romanian bishop (1864–1948).

Born December 6th, 1864 in Pipirig.

Died February 27th, 1948 at 83 years old in Bucharest (lung disease).

Ernest Bieler

Swiss artist (1863-1948).

Born July 31st, 1863 in Rolle. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1948 at 84 years old in Lausanne. [ref]

João Tamagnini Barbosa

Portuguese politician and military officer (1883–1948).

Born December 30th, 1883 in Macau.

Died December 15th, 1948 at 64 years old in Lisbon.

František Svoboda

Czech footballer (1906–1948).

Born August 5th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died July 6th, 1948 at 41 years old in Czechoslovakia.

Giulio Gaudini

Italian fencer (1904-1948).

Born September 28th, 1904 in Rome.

Died January 6th, 1948 at 43 years old in Rome.

Conrad Gröber

Catholic priest and archbishop of the archdiocese of freiburg.

Born April 1st, 1872 in Messkirch. [ref]

Died February 19th, 1948 at 75 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Henrik Lund

Greenlandic lutheran pastor, poet, painter, and author of greenland's national anthem (1875-1948).

Born September 29th, 1875 in Nanortalik.

Died June 17th, 1948 at 72 years old in Narsaq. [ref]

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