In the year 1949

391 Notable deaths

Ubaldo Soddu

Italian general (1883-1949).

Born July 23rd, 1883 in Salerno.

Died July 20th, 1949 at 65 years old in Rome.

Dezső László

Hungarian general (1893-1949).

Born July 23rd, 1893 in Budapest.

Died June 8th, 1949 at 55 years old in Budapest.

Paul Schultze-Naumburg

German architect (1869-1949).

Born June 10th, 1869 in Almrich. [ref]

Died May 19th, 1949 at 79 years old in Jena. [ref]

James Henry Thomas

Welsh trade unionist and politician (1874-1949).

Born October 3rd, 1874 in Newport.

Died January 21st, 1949 at 74 years old in London.

Jessie M. King

Scottish artist (1875-1949).

Born March 20th, 1875 in Glasgow, Bearsden. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 1949 at 74 years old in Kirkcudbright. [ref]

Benoy Kumar Sarkar

Indian academic.

Born December 26th, 1887 in Malda. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1949 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..

Knud Børge Martinsen

Ss danish officer.

Born November 30th, 1905 in Sandved.

Died June 25th, 1949 at 43 years old in Copenhagen (gunshot wound).

Wheeler Vivian Oakman

American silent film actor (1890–1949).

Born February 21st, 1890 in Washington, D.C..

Died March 19th, 1949 at 59 years old in Van Nuys (myocardial infarction).

Frank Fetter

American economist (1863-1949).

Born March 8th, 1863 in Peru.

Died March 21st, 1949 at 86 years old in Princeton.

Elin Pelin

Bulgarian writer (1877-1949).

Born July 18th, 1877 in Bailovo. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1949 at 72 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Deaths 181 to 190 of 391

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