In the year 1952
340 Notable deaths
Vasili Eroshenko
Anarchist writer, esperantist, linguist and teacher.
Born January 12th, 1890 in Obukhovka, Belgorod Oblast.
Died December 23rd, 1952 at 62 years old in Obukhovka, Belgorod Oblast.
Ivan Olbracht
Czech politician, publicist, politic writer, publicist, bookwriter and writer.
Born January 6th, 1882 in Semily. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1952 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Jan Kucharzewski
Prime minister of poland (1876-1952).
Born May 27th, 1876 in Wysokie Mazowieckie.
Died July 4th, 1952 at 76 years old in New York City.
Enrique González Martínez
Mexican poet, diplomat and doctor.
Born April 13th, 1871 in Guadalajara. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1952 at 80 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Mauno Pekkala
Finnish politician and prime minister (1890-1952).
Born January 27th, 1890 in Sysmä.
Died June 30th, 1952 at 62 years old in Helsinki.
Ethel Wales
Actress (1878-1952).
Born April 4th, 1878 in Passaic.
Died February 15th, 1952 at 73 years old in Hollywood.
Alfred Neumann
German writer (1895-1952).
Born October 15th, 1895 in Lidzbark.
Died October 3rd, 1952 at 56 years old in Lugano.
Ferdinand Lot
French historian and medievalist (1866–1952).
Born September 20th, 1866 in Le Plessis-Robinson.
Died July 20th, 1952 at 85 years old in Fontenay-aux-Roses.
Takenoshin Nakai
Japanese botanist (1882-1952).
Born November 9th, 1882 in Gifu.
Died December 6th, 1952 at 70 years old in Tokyo (cerebral hemorrhage).
Julio Enrique Moreno
Acting president of ecuador (1940).
Born October 20th, 1879 in Quito.
Died April 2nd, 1952 at 72 years old in Quito (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 221 to 230 of 340
There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel