In the year 1950
390 Notable deaths
Ahmad Tajuddin of Brunei
Sultan of brunei (1913-1950).
Born August 22nd, 1913 in Bandar Seri Begawan.
Died June 3rd, 1950 at 36 years old in Singapore.
Sara Allgood
Irish actress (1880-1950).
Born October 31st, 1879 in Dublin.
Died September 13th, 1950 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Grigory Kulik
Marshal of the soviet union (1890–1950).
Born November 9th, 1890 in Dudnykove.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 59 years old in Moscow.
Traian Vuia
Romanian aviation pioneer.
Born August 17th, 1872 in Traian Vuia.
Died September 3rd, 1950 at 78 years old in Bucharest.
Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn
American orthodox rabbi.
Born June 21st, 1880 in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1950 at 69 years old in 770 Eastern Parkway. [ref]
Āpirana Ngata
New zealand politician and lawyer (1874-1950).
Born July 3rd, 1874 in Te Araroa. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1950 at 76 years old in Waiomatatini. [ref]
Fritz Suhren
Ss officer and politician (1908-1950).
Born June 10th, 1908 in Varel.
Died July 12th, 1950 at 42 years old in Sandweier.
Fats Navarro
American jazz trumpeter (1923–1950).
Born September 24th, 1923 in Key West.
Died July 7th, 1950 at 26 years old in New York City (tuberculosis).
Liane de Pougy
French courtesan, dancer and novelist, editor.
Born July 2nd, 1869 in La Flèche. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1950 at 81 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
Agnes Smedley
American journalist, writer, comintern spy (1892-1950).
Born February 23rd, 1892 in Osgood.
Died May 6th, 1950 at 58 years old in London (bronchopneumonia).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 390
Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare