In the year 1948

396 Notable deaths

Manuel Arce y Ochotorena

Catholic cardinal (1879-1948).

Born August 18th, 1879 in Olza.

Died September 16th, 1948 at 69 years old in Tarragona.

Klara Johanson

Swedish journalist (1875-1948).

Born October 6th, 1875 in Halmstad. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1948 at 73 years old in Sankt Matteus.

Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler

Austrian astronomer (1859–1946).

Born January 7th, 1859 in Bad Bleiberg.

Died October 16th, 1948 at 89 years old in Lübtheen.

Charles Campbell

British sailor (1881-1948).

Born December 14th, 1881 in Newton Abbot.

Died April 19th, 1948 at 66 years old in Bembridge.

Romeo Bosetti

French actor, director and screenwriter (1879–1948).

Born January 18th, 1879 in Chiari.

Died October 27th, 1948 at 69 years old in Suresnes.

Carl Björkman

Premier of åland (1873–1948).

Born February 15th, 1873 in Turku.

Died September 5th, 1948 at 75 years old in Mariehamn.

Adolf Kainz

Canoe racer.

Born June 5th, 1903 in Linz.

Died July 12th, 1948 at 45 years old

Gustav Schuft

Gymnast.

Born June 16th, 1878 in Berlin.

Died February 8th, 1948 at 69 years old in Cottbus.

Gyula Glykais

Fencer.

Born April 9th, 1893 in Pomáz.

Died June 12th, 1948 at 55 years old in Szekszárd.

Enrico Sibilia

Catholic cardinal (1861-1948).

Born March 17th, 1861 in Anagni.

Died August 4th, 1948 at 87 years old in Anagni.

Deaths 361 to 370 of 396

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene