In the year 1952
340 Notable deaths
Bill Schindler
Racecar driver.
Born March 6th, 1909 in Middletown.
Died September 20th, 1952 at 43 years old in Allentown.
Charles de Rochefort
French actor.
Born July 7th, 1887 in Port-Vendres. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1952 at 64 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alberto Williams
Argentine composer (1862-1952).
Born November 23rd, 1862 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 17th, 1952 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ernst Streeruwitz
Austrian chancellor, politician and nobleman (1874-1952).
Born September 23rd, 1874 in Stříbro.
Died October 19th, 1952 at 78 years old in Vienna.
Bernard Lyot
French astronomer (1897-1952).
Born February 27th, 1897 in Paris.
Died April 2nd, 1952 at 55 years old in Cairo.
Juan Rubió
Spanish architect (1870-1952).
Born April 24th, 1870 in Reus.
Died November 30th, 1952 at 82 years old in Barcelona.
Karl Weisenberger
German general (1890–1952).
Born September 29th, 1890 in Würzburg.
Died March 28th, 1952 at 61 years old in Kempten (Allgäu).
Renato Simoni
Italian opera librettist.
Born September 5th, 1875 in Verona. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1952 at 76 years old in Milan (heart failure). [ref]
J. P. McGowan
Australian film director (1880-1952).
Born February 24th, 1880 in Terowie. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1952 at 72 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Leib Kvitko
Soviet yiddish poet (1890-1952).
Born November 11th, 1890 in Holoskiv.
Died August 12th, 1952 at 61 years old in Moscow (execution).
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore