In the year 1948

396 Notable deaths

Yngve Sjöstedt

Swedish naturalist (1866-1948).

Born August 3rd, 1866 in Hjo. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1948 at 81 years old [ref]

Auguste Guerrier

Olympic sailor.

Born October 22nd, 1874 in Le Havre. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1948 at 74 years old [ref]

Zenón Díaz

Argentine footballer (1880-1948).

Born December 31st, 1880 in Córdoba Province.

Died September 5th, 1948 at 67 years old in Rosario.

Poul Hansen

Danish wrestler (1891–1948).

Born October 20th, 1891 in Odense.

Died October 29th, 1948 at 57 years old in Aarhus.

Na Hye-sok

Writer and painter from korea (1896-1948).

Born April 18th, 1896 in Suwon.

Died December 10th, 1948 at 52 years old in Seoul (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Karel Stibor

Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1924-1948).

Born November 5th, 1924 in Prague.

Died November 8th, 1948 at 24 years old in English Channel (aviation accident).

Carl Møller

Danish rower (1887-1948).

Born August 24th, 1887 in Aarhus.

Died August 27th, 1948 at 61 years old in Stratford.

Carl Hårleman

Swedish athlete (1886-1948).

Born June 23rd, 1886 in Västerås.

Died August 20th, 1948 at 62 years old in Halmstad.

Clifford Crowley

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born June 13th, 1906 in Winnipeg.

Died April 27th, 1948 at 41 years old in Winnipeg.

Henri Hazebrouck

French rower (1877–1948).

Born November 30th, 1876 in Roubaix.

Died December 1st, 1948 at 72 years old in Roubaix.

Deaths 371 to 380 of 396

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