In the year 1952

363 Notable deaths

Luigi Fagioli

Italian racecar driver.

Born June 9th, 1898 in Osimo. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1952 at 54 years old in Monte Carlo, Osimo (traffic collision).

Elmo Lincoln

American film actor (1889-1952).

Born February 6th, 1889 in Rochester.

Died June 27th, 1952 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Henri Bourassa

Canadian politician (1868-1952).

Born September 1st, 1868 in Montreal.

Died August 31st, 1952 at 83 years old in Outremont.

John Cobb

Racing driver (1899-1952).

Born December 2nd, 1899 in Esher.

Died September 29th, 1952 at 52 years old in Loch Ness.

Władysław Strzemiński

Polish painter (1893-1952).

Born November 21st, 1893 in Minsk.

Died December 26th, 1952 at 59 years old in Łódź.

Frances Benjamin Johnston

American photographer, photojournalist (1864-1952).

Born January 15th, 1864 in Grafton.

Died May 16th, 1952 at 88 years old in New Orleans.

George Pearce

West australian politician (1870-1952).

Born January 14th, 1870 in Mount Barker.

Died June 24th, 1952 at 82 years old in Elwood.

Robert Guérin

President of fifa (1876-1952).

Born June 28th, 1876 in France.

Died March 19th, 1952 at 75 years old

Sveinn Björnsson

Icelandic politician, 1st president of iceland (1881-1952).

Born February 27th, 1881 in Copenhagen.

Died January 25th, 1952 at 70 years old in Reykjavík.

Rudolf Slánský

Czechoslovak politician (1901-1952).

Born July 31st, 1901 in Nezvěstice. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1952 at 51 years old in Prague (hanging). [ref]

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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti