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In the year 1952
341 Notable deaths
Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano
Catholic cardinal (1872-1952).
Born August 27th, 1872 in Piacenza.
Died March 13th, 1952 at 79 years old in Bologna.
Jan van der Sluis
Dutch footballer (1889-1952).
Born April 29th, 1889 in Rotterdam.
Died October 19th, 1952 at 63 years old in Rotterdam.
Kenneth Edwards
Amateur golfer (1886-1952).
Born March 9th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died December 21st, 1952 at 66 years old in Evanston.
François Gagnepain
French botanist (1866-1952).
Born September 23rd, 1866 in Raveau.
Died January 25th, 1952 at 85 years old in Cannes.
Hans von Rosen
Swedish equestrian (1888-1952).
Born August 8th, 1888 in Norsholm.
Died September 2nd, 1952 at 64 years old in Norrköping.
Ernest Vessiot
French mathematician.
Born March 8th, 1865 in Marseille. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1952 at 87 years old in La Bauche. [ref]
Alessio Ascalesi
Catholic cardinal (1872–1952).
Born October 22nd, 1872 in Afragola.
Died May 11th, 1952 at 79 years old in Naples.
William Pimm
British sport shooter (1864-1952).
Born December 10th, 1864 in Bow.
Died July 18th, 1952 at 87 years old in Miami.
Lodewijk van Deyssel
Dutch writer under pseudonym lodewijk van deyssel (1864-1952).
Born September 22nd, 1864 in Amsterdam.
Died January 26th, 1952 at 87 years old in Haarlem.
William Gosling
English footballer (1869-1952).
Born July 19th, 1869 in Hertfordshire.
Died October 2nd, 1952 at 83 years old in Saffron Walden.
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr