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In the year 1950
358 Notable deaths
Jean-Pierre Stock
French rower (1900-1950).
Born April 5th, 1900 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 2nd, 1950 at 50 years old in Caracas.
Rudolf Karsch
Olympic cyclist.
Born December 26th, 1913 in Leipzig.
Died December 11th, 1950 at 36 years old in Erfurt.
John O'Neil
American rugby union player.
Born October 4th, 1898 in South Dakota. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1950 at 51 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
David Wiman
Gymnast.
Born August 6th, 1884 in Gothenburg.
Died October 6th, 1950 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.
Becher Gale
Canadian rower.
Born April 14th, 1887 in Elora, Ontario.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 63 years old in Gravenhurst.
Ture Hedman
Gymnast.
Born December 18th, 1895 in Stockholm.
Died August 3rd, 1950 at 54 years old in Stockholm.
Jack Egan
American boxer.
Born May 27th, 1878 in Philadelphia.
Died March 15th, 1950 at 71 years old in Drexel Hill.
Conrad Christensen
Gymnast.
Born January 25th, 1882 in Christiania. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1950 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Robert Hunter
Canadian rower (1904-1950).
Born April 27th, 1904 in Kaslo.
Died March 25th, 1950 at 45 years old in Orange County.
Lennart Hannelius
Sport shooter (1893-1950).
Born November 8th, 1893 in Hanko.
Died May 4th, 1950 at 56 years old in Stockholm.
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