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In the year 1950
358 Notable deaths
Hertha Wambacher
Austrian physicist (1903-1950).
Born March 9th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died April 25th, 1950 at 47 years old in Vienna (cancer).
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. [ref]
Anders Peter Nielsen
Sport shooter (1867-1950).
Born May 25th, 1867 in Aarhus.
Died April 16th, 1950 at 82 years old in Copenhagen.
Jaroslav Kocián
Czech violinist, music educator and composer.
Born February 22nd, 1884 in Ústí nad Orlicí. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1950 at 66 years old in Prague. [ref]
Lesley Ashburner
Athletics competitor.
Born October 2nd, 1883 in Philadelphia.
Died November 12th, 1950 at 67 years old in Bethesda.
Dezső Földes
Hungarian fencer.
Born December 30th, 1880 in Miskolc.
Died March 27th, 1950 at 69 years old in Cleveland.
Hedda Andersson
Swedish physician (1861-1950).
Born April 24th, 1861 in Malmö Karoli church parish. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1950 at 89 years old in Lunds Cathedral Assembly.
Josef Straßberger
German weightlifter.
Born August 20th, 1894 in Kolbermoor.
Died October 10th, 1950 at 56 years old in Munich.
Gábor P. Szabó
Hungarian footballer (1902-1950).
Born October 14th, 1902 in Hungary.
Died February 26th, 1950 at 47 years old
Juan Monjardín
Footballer (1903-1950).
Born April 24th, 1903 in A Coruña.
Died November 13th, 1950 at 47 years old in Villatobas (traffic collision).
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