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In the year 1950
376 Notable deaths
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 (1887–1950).
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).
Alfred Larsen
Norwegian sailor (1863-1950).
Born November 24th, 1863 in Oslo.
Died September 10th, 1950 at 86 years old
Deaths 371 to 376 of 376
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