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In the year 1952
363 Notable deaths
Alessio Ascalesi
Catholic cardinal (1872–1952).
Born October 22nd, 1872 in Afragola.
Died May 11th, 1952 at 79 years old in Naples.
Jan van der Sluis
Dutch footballer (1889-1952).
Born April 29th, 1889 in Rotterdam.
Died October 19th, 1952 at 63 years old in Rotterdam.
Ernest Vessiot
French mathematician (1865–1952).
Born March 8th, 1865 in Marseille.
Died October 17th, 1952 at 87 years old in La Bauche.
William Gosling
English footballer (1869-1952).
Born July 19th, 1869 in Hertfordshire.
Died October 2nd, 1952 at 83 years old in Saffron Walden.
Hans von Rosen
Swedish equestrian (1888-1952).
Born August 8th, 1888 in Norsholm.
Died September 2nd, 1952 at 64 years old in Norrköping.
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.
Kenneth Edwards
Amateur golfer (1886-1952).
Born March 9th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died December 21st, 1952 at 66 years old in Evanston.
Valeriu Traian Frențiu
Romanian greek-catholic bishop (1875-1952).
Born April 25th, 1875 in Reșița.
Died July 11th, 1952 at 77 years old in Sighet prison.
Ivan Ziatyk
Catholic priest (1899-1952).
Born December 26th, 1899 in Odrzechowa.
Died May 17th, 1952 at 52 years old in Tayshet.
Hilda Hongell
Architect.
Born January 16th, 1867 in Mariehamn.
Died June 10th, 1952 at 85 years old in Kaarlela.
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin