In the year 1952

363 Notable deaths

Fulton Oursler

American journalist, playwright, editor and writer (1893-1952).

Born January 22nd, 1893 in Baltimore.

Died May 24th, 1952 at 59 years old in New York City.

Solomea Krushelnytska

Ukrainian opera singer (1872–1952).

Born September 23rd, 1872 in Biliavyntsi.

Died November 16th, 1952 at 80 years old in Lviv.

Hermann Stieve

German physician, anatomist, and histologist.

Born May 22nd, 1886 in Munich. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1952 at 66 years old in Berlin (stroke). [ref]

Mary Engle Pennington

American bacteriological chemist and refrigeration engineer (1872-1952).

Born October 8th, 1872 in Nashville.

Died December 27th, 1952 at 80 years old in New York City.

Brien McMahon

American politician (1903–1952).

Born October 6th, 1903 in Norwalk.

Died July 28th, 1952 at 48 years old in Washington, D.C..

Nikos Beloyannis

Greek politician and resistance leader (1915–1952).

Born October 27th, 1915 in Amaliada.

Died March 30th, 1952 at 36 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).

William F. Lamb

Architect (1883–1952).

Born November 21st, 1883 in Brooklyn.

Died September 8th, 1952 at 68 years old in New York City.

Eli Heckscher

Swedish historian and economist (1879–1952).

Born November 24th, 1879 in Stockholm.

Died December 23rd, 1952 at 73 years old in Stockholm.

Mariano Azuela

Mexican author and physician (1873–1952).

Born January 1st, 1873 in Lagos de Moreno.

Died March 1st, 1952 at 79 years old in Mexico City.

Fannie Ward

American actress (1872–1952).

Born February 22nd, 1871 in St. Louis.

Died January 27th, 1952 at 80 years old in Manhattan (stroke).

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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved