In the year 1952
322 Notable deaths
Sergei Bortkiewicz
Russian romantic composer and pianist.
Born February 28th, 1877 in Kharkiv. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1952 at 75 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Polly Moran
Actress, vaudevillian (1883-1952).
Born June 28th, 1883 in Chicago.
Died January 25th, 1952 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease).
Princess Hilda of Nassau
Grand duchess of baden (1864 - 1952).
Born November 5th, 1864 in Biebrich.
Died February 8th, 1952 at 87 years old in Badenweiler.
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.
Ernst Stromer
German paleontologist.
Born June 12th, 1871 in Nuremberg.
Died December 18th, 1952 at 81 years old in Germany.
William F. Lamb
Architect.
Born November 21st, 1883 in Brooklyn.
Died September 8th, 1952 at 68 years old in New York City.
Arturo Rawson
President of argentina.
Born June 4th, 1885 in Santiago del Estero.
Died October 8th, 1952 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).
Mariano Azuela
Mexican author and physician (1873-1952).
Born January 1st, 1873 in Lagos de Moreno. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1952 at 79 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Nikos Beloyannis
Greek resistance leader (1915-1952).
Born December 22nd, 1915 in Amaliada.
Died March 30th, 1952 at 36 years old in Goudi (ballistic trauma).
Yitzhak Sadeh
Israeli general.
Born August 10th, 1890 in Lublin.
Died August 21st, 1952 at 62 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 322
He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan