In the year 1952

362 Notable deaths

Jujiro Matsuda

Japanese businessman.

Born August 8th, 1875 in Hiroshima.

Died March 27th, 1952 at 76 years old in Hiroshima.

Michael von Faulhaber

German roman catholic cardinal (1869-1952).

Born March 5th, 1869 in Heidenfeld. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1952 at 83 years old in Munich.

Vincenzo Capone

Brother of al capone.

Born March 28th, 1892 in Angri.

Died October 1st, 1952 at 60 years old in Homer (myocardial infarction).

Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg

President of finland (1865-1952).

Born January 28th, 1865 in Suomussalmi.

Died September 22nd, 1952 at 87 years old in Helsinki.

Henri Winkelman

Dutch general (1876-1952).

Born August 17th, 1876 in Maastricht. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1952 at 76 years old in Soesterberg. [ref]

Alfred Einstein

German-american musicologist and music editor.

Born December 30th, 1880 in Munich.

Died February 13th, 1952 at 71 years old in El Cerrito.

Ludwig Kaas

German politician (1881-1952).

Born May 23rd, 1881 in Trier.

Died April 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Rome.

Howard Chandler Christy

American artist (1873–1952).

Born January 10th, 1873 in Zanesville. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1952 at 79 years old in Hotel des Artistes.

Euphrasia Eluvathingal

Indian carmelite sister and saint (1877–1952).

Born October 17th, 1877 in Kattoor, Thrissur.

Died August 29th, 1952 at 74 years old in Ollur.

Philip G. Epstein

American screenwriter (1909-1952).

Born August 22nd, 1909 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1952 at 42 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 362

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