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In the year 1950

358 Notable deaths

Riccardo Nowak

Italian fencer.

Born January 16th, 1885 in Bergamo.

Died February 18th, 1950 at 65 years old in Bergamo.

Jan Vaník

Czech footballer.

Born April 11th, 1892 in Prague. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1950 at 58 years old

William Stewart

British cyclist (1883-1950).

Born September 15th, 1883 in Dufftown.

Died August 9th, 1950 at 66 years old in Bishop's Stortford.

Piet Dickentman

Dutch cyclist (1879-1950).

Born January 4th, 1879 in Amsterdam.

Died October 7th, 1950 at 71 years old in Amsterdam.

Karl Sandelin

Gymnast, yacht racer.

Born September 28th, 1887 in Malax.

Died May 8th, 1950 at 62 years old in Helsinki.

Minka Govekar

Slovene translator (1874-1950), editor.

Born October 28th, 1874 in Trebnje. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1950 at 75 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]

Yi Kwang-su

Korean novelist (1892-1950).

Born March 4th, 1892 in Chongju.

Died October 25th, 1950 at 58 years old in Manpo (tuberculosis).

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There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel