In the year 1949
391 Notable deaths
Alexander Drankov
Russian photographer (1886-1949).
Born January 30th, 1886 in Feodosia.
Died January 3rd, 1949 at 62 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction).
Ivar Lykke
17th prime minister of norway (1872–1949).
Born January 9th, 1872 in Trondheim. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1949 at 77 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
Robert N. Bradbury
American film director (1886-1949).
Born March 23rd, 1886 in Walla Walla.
Died November 24th, 1949 at 63 years old in Glendale.
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido
Venezuelan politician.
Born July 28th, 1854 in Barinas.
Died July 25th, 1949 at 94 years old in Caracas.
Felix Kaufmann
Austrian philosopher of law.
Born July 4th, 1895 in Vienna.
Died December 23rd, 1949 at 54 years old in New York City.
Vilhelm Ekelund
Swedish poet (1880–1949).
Born October 14th, 1880 in Stehag.
Died September 3rd, 1949 at 68 years old in Saltsjöbaden Parish.
Ottavio Barbieri
Italian footballer (1899-1949).
Born April 10th, 1899 in Genoa.
Died December 28th, 1949 at 50 years old in Genoa.
Fedor Ozep
Russian-soviet-american film director and screenwriter.
Born February 9th, 1895 in Moscow.
Died June 20th, 1949 at 54 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Mary Brush
American painter, sculptor, and pioneer of aviation.
Born January 23rd, 1866 in Boston.
Died July 29th, 1949 at 83 years old in Dublin.
Karl Vossler
German philologist romanist.
Born September 6th, 1872 in Hohenheim. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1949 at 76 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 391
You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman