In the year 1950

390 Notable deaths

Juho Heiskanen

Finnish general (1889-1950).

Born December 18th, 1889 in Joensuu.

Died December 11th, 1950 at 60 years old in Helsinki.

Edwin Foster Coddington

American astronomer.

Born June 24th, 1870 in Miami County.

Died December 21st, 1950 at 80 years old in Columbus.

Friedrich Gerhard

German equestrian.

Born July 24th, 1884 in Yasnaya Polyana.

Died May 17th, 1950 at 65 years old

Joseph d'Arbaud

French poet and felibre (1874-1950).

Born October 6th, 1874 in Meyrargues.

Died March 2nd, 1950 at 75 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

Jack Egan

American boxer.

Born May 27th, 1878 in Philadelphia.

Died March 15th, 1950 at 71 years old in Drexel Hill.

Hertha Wambacher

Austrian physicist (1903-1950).

Born March 9th, 1903 in Vienna.

Died April 25th, 1950 at 47 years old in Vienna (cancer).

Oscar Osthoff

American sportsperson.

Born March 23rd, 1883 in Milwaukee.

Died December 9th, 1950 at 67 years old in Indianapolis.

Louis Halphen

French historian (1880-1950).

Born February 4th, 1880 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 7th, 1950 at 70 years old in Paris.

Gábor P. Szabó

Hungarian footballer (1902–1950).

Born October 14th, 1902 in Hungary.

Died February 26th, 1950 at 47 years old

Luigi Lavitrano

Catholic cardinal and archbishop (1874–1950).

Born March 7th, 1874 in Forio.

Died August 2nd, 1950 at 76 years old in Castel Gandolfo.

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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling