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In the year 1952
322 Notable deaths
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. [ref]
Sameera Moussa
Egyptian nuclear physicist (1917-1952).
Born March 3rd, 1917 in Gharbia Governorate.
Died August 5th, 1952 at 35 years old in California (traffic collision).
Euphrasia Eluvathingal
Indian carmelite sister and saint.
Born October 17th, 1877 in Kattoor, Thrissur.
Died August 29th, 1952 at 74 years old in Ollur.
Michael von Faulhaber
German roman catholic cardinal (1869-1952).
Died June 12th, 1952 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Elmo Lincoln
American film actor.
Born February 6th, 1889 in Rochester.
Died June 27th, 1952 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Henri Winkelman
Dutch general (1876-1952).
Born August 17th, 1876 in Maastricht. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1952 at 76 years old in Soesterberg. [ref]
Frances Benjamin Johnston
American photographer, photojournalist (1864—1952).
Born January 15th, 1864 in Grafton. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1952 at 88 years old in New Orleans. [ref]
John Cobb
Racing driver (1899-1952).
Born December 2nd, 1899 in Esher.
Died September 29th, 1952 at 52 years old in Loch Ness.
Henri Bourassa
Canadian politician (1868-1952).
Born September 1st, 1868 in Montreal.
Died August 31st, 1952 at 83 years old in Outremont.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 322
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