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In the year 1952
322 Notable deaths
Felix Ehrenhaft
Austrian physicist.
Born April 24th, 1879 in Vienna.
Died March 4th, 1952 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Artur Kapp
Estonian composer (1878-1952).
Born February 28th, 1878 in Suure-Jaani.
Died January 14th, 1952 at 73 years old in Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality.
Charles K. French
Actor, director, screenwriter (1860-1952).
Born January 17th, 1860 in Columbus.
Died August 2nd, 1952 at 92 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Henriette Roland Holst
Dutch politician, editor (1869-1952).
Born December 24th, 1869 in Noordwijk. [ref]
Died November 21st, 1952 at 82 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Vladimir Ipatieff
American-russian chemist.
Born November 9th, 1867 in Moscow. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1952 at 85 years old in Chicago.
Lydia Field Emmet
American artist (1866-1952).
Born January 23rd, 1866 in New Rochelle.
Died August 16th, 1952 at 86 years old in United States of America. [ref]
Émile Bréhier
French historian of philosophy.
Born April 12th, 1876 in Bar-le-Duc. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1952 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Italo Montemezzi
Italian composer.
Born August 4th, 1875 in Vigasio.
Died May 15th, 1952 at 76 years old in Vigasio. [ref]
José Vicente de Freitas
Portuguese general and politician (1869-1952).
Born January 22nd, 1869 in Calheta.
Died September 6th, 1952 at 83 years old in Lisbon.
Eugene Bossilkov
Roman catholic bishop.
Born November 16th, 1900 in Belene.
Died November 11th, 1952 at 51 years old in Sofia (ballistic trauma).
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