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In the year 1952
363 Notable deaths
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]
Ettore Tolomei
Italian nationalist, fascist politician (1865-1952).
Born August 16th, 1865 in Rovereto. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1952 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Nadezhda Teffi
Russian writer.
Born May 21st, 1872 in Volhynian Governorate.
Died October 6th, 1952 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
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.
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]
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.
Italo Montemezzi
Italian composer.
Born August 4th, 1875 in Vigasio.
Died May 15th, 1952 at 76 years old in Vigasio. [ref]
Karl Weisenberger
German general (1890–1952).
Born September 29th, 1890 in Würzburg.
Died March 28th, 1952 at 61 years old in Kempten (Allgäu).
Ethel Wales
Actress (1878-1952).
Born April 4th, 1878 in Passaic.
Died February 15th, 1952 at 73 years old in Hollywood.
Ivan Olbracht
Czech politician, publicist, politic writer, publicist, bookwriter and writer (1882–1952).
Born January 6th, 1882 in Semily. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1952 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Deaths 221 to 230 of 363
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