In the year 1948
346 Notable deaths
Abraham Brill
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1874-1948).
Born October 12th, 1874 in Kańczuga. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1948 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]
Onisaburo Deguchi
Japanese shinto leader.
Born August 27th, 1871 in Tamba Province.
Died January 19th, 1948 at 76 years old [ref]
Pompeu Fabra
Spanish linguist.
Born February 20th, 1868 in Gràcia. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1948 at 80 years old in Prades. [ref]
Prens Sabahaddin
Ottoman sociologist and intellectual.
Born February 13th, 1879 in Istanbul.
Died June 30th, 1948 at 69 years old in Canton of Neuchâtel.
André Bloch
French mathematician (1893-1948).
Born November 20th, 1893 in Besançon.
Died October 11th, 1948 at 54 years old in Paris (leukemia).
Alice Salomon
German social reformer.
Born April 19th, 1872 in Berlin.
Died August 30th, 1948 at 76 years old in New York City.
John Robert Gregg
Irish inventor and writer.
Born June 17th, 1867 in Rockcorry.
Died February 23rd, 1948 at 80 years old in New York City (disease).
Viola Allen
American actress.
Born October 27th, 1869 in Huntsville.
Died May 9th, 1948 at 78 years old in New York City.
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
Uruguayan musician, songwriter.
Born March 18th, 1897 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1948 at 51 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Friedrich Hildebrandt
German general (1898-1948).
Born September 19th, 1898 in Kiekindemark.
Died November 5th, 1948 at 50 years old in Landsberg am Lech (hanging).
Deaths 191 to 200 of 346
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci