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Deaths on the year of 1950 in history

Deaths
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02 Jan 1950 Emil Jannings: Actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65
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02 Jan 1950 Theophrastos Sakellaridis, Greek composer and conductor (b. 1883)
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02 Jan 1950 James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician; 21st Premier of New South Wales (b. 1877)
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06 Jan 1950 Isaiah Bowman: Geographer / co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71
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08 Jan 1950 Joseph A Schumpeter: Aus / US economist / Minister of Finance, dies at 66
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08 Jan 1950 Joseph Issac Shneerson: Jewish Lubavitch Chabal leader
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08 Jan 1950 Joseph Schumpeter, Czech-American economist and academic (b. 1883)
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11 Jan 1950 Karin Michaelis writer, dies at 77
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12 Jan 1950 Koos van de Griend composer, dies at 44
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13 Jan 1950 Dimitrios Semsis, Greek violinist (b. 1883)
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15 Jan 1950 Henry H. Arnold, American general (b. 1886)
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21 Jan 1950 George Orwell, Indian-English journalist and author (b. 1903)
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22 Jan 1950 Corinne Luchaire, French actress (b. 1921)
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22 Jan 1950 Alan Hale, Sr., American actor and director (b. 1892)
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24 Jan 1950 Bull Montana actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62
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26 Jan 1950 Betsy van den Arend Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78
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28 Jan 1950 Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1883)
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29 Jan 1950 Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1885)
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02 Feb 1950 Constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician and academic (b. 1873)
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03 Feb 1950 Karl Seitz: President of Austria, dies at 80
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03 Feb 1950 Sid Field, English actor and singer (b. 1904)
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10 Feb 1950 Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)
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10 Feb 1950 Armen Tigran Tigranyan composer, dies at 70
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13 Feb 1950 Rafael Sabatini, Italian-Swiss author (b. 1875)
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14 Feb 1950 Karl Guthe Jansky, American physicist and engineer (b. 1905)
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14 Feb 1950 Eduard Hermann German linguist (Homer), dies at 80
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14 Feb 1950 Karl G Jansky Czechoslovakian discoverer of cosmic radio sources, dies at 44
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16 Feb 1950 David Denton cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies
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18 Feb 1950 Voranc Prezikov [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamaica), dies at 56
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19 Feb 1950 Edyth Walker US singer, dies at 82
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25 Feb 1950 George Minot, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)
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26 Feb 1950 Harry Lauder, Scottish comedian and singer (b. 1870)
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27 Feb 1950 Ivan Goll writer, dies at 58
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02 Mar 1950 Rosli Dhobi, Malaysian rebel (b. 1932)
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05 Mar 1950 Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian general and politician (b. 1907)
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05 Mar 1950 Edgar Lee Masters American poet, author, and playwright (b. 1868)
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06 Mar 1950 Lew Lehr: Comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54
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06 Mar 1950 Albert François Lebrun, French politician, 15th President of France (b. 1871)
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08 Mar 1950 Jaroslav Kocian: Composer, dies at 67
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10 Mar 1950 Marguerite De La Motte, American actress (b. 1902)
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11 Mar 1950 Florence Arliss actress (Disraeli), dies at 78
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12 Mar 1950 L Heinrich Mann German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78
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19 Mar 1950 Norman Haworth, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1883)
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19 Mar 1950 Edgar Rice Burroughs, American soldier and author (b. 1875)
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20 Mar 1950 Walter Eucken German economist, dies at 59
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23 Mar 1950 Douglas Carr England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies
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24 Mar 1950 James Rudolph Garfield, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1865)
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27 Mar 1950 Dezső Földes, Hungarian-American fencer (b. 1880)
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28 Mar 1950 Georgine M "May" Basting: Actress (Occupier), dies at 67
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30 Mar 1950 Léon Blum, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
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31 Mar 1950 Robert Natus, Estonian architect (b. 1890)
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01 Apr 1950 Recep Peker, Turkish soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1889)
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01 Apr 1950 Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon (b. 1904)
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03 Apr 1950 Adolf Wiklund: Composer, dies at 70
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03 Apr 1950 Kurt Julian Weill: German Composer (Dreigroschenoper), dies at 50
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03 Apr 1950 Carter G. Woodson, American historian, author, and journalist, founded Black History Month (b. 1875)
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03 Apr 1950 Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer (b. 1900)
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06 Apr 1950 Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (b. 1882)
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07 Apr 1950 Walter Huston, Canadian-American actor and singer (b. 1883)
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08 Apr 1950 Albert Ehrenstein: Austria writer (Strum), dies at 63
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08 Apr 1950 Vaslav Fromich Nijinsky: Ukrainian ballet dancer, dies in London
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08 Apr 1950 Vaslav Nijinsky, Polish dancer and choreographer (b. 1890)
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10 Apr 1950 Fevzi Çakmak, Turkish field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1876)
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14 Apr 1950 Ramana Maharshi, Indian guru and philosopher (b. 1879)
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16 Apr 1950 Anders Peter Nielsen, Danish target shooter (b. 1867)
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16 Apr 1950 Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, and critic (b. 1905)
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19 Apr 1950 Ernst Robert Curtius, French-German philologist and scholar (b. 1886)
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19 Apr 1950 Tyrwhitt-Wilson 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66
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22 Apr 1950 Charles Hamilton Houston, American lawyer and academic (b. 1895)
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22 Apr 1950 Charles H Houston architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54
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26 Apr 1950 George Murray Hulbert, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1881)
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27 Apr 1950 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski composer, dies at 70
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27 Apr 1950 Karl Straube German organist/conductor, dies
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06 May 1950 Agnes Smedley: Writer
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08 May 1950 Franklin Dyall: Dies at 76
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08 May 1950 Vital Brazil, Brazilian physician and immunologist (b. 1865)
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09 May 1950 Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (b. 1883)
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10 May 1950 Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian (b. 1883)
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10 May 1950 John G Fletcher US poet (Burning Mountain), dies
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17 May 1950 Eduardo Fabini composer, dies at 67
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19 May 1950 Daniel Ciugureanu, Moldovan physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1884)
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24 May 1950 Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, English field marshal and politician, 43rd Governor-General of India (b. 1883)
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26 May 1950 Antonina Neshdanova Russian soprano (Bolshoi Theater), dies
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02 Jun 1950 Stanislas Bizot: French checker player (world champ 1925), dies at 70
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22 Jun 1950 Julio Fonseca: Composer, dies at 65
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25 Jun 1950 Maurice O'Sullivan, Irish author (b. 1904)
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28 Jun 1950 Henry Balfour Gardiner: Composer, dies at 72
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01 Jul 1950 Edward Faber Schneider: Composer, dies at 77
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01 Jul 1950 Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (b. 1865)
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01 Jul 1950 Eliel Saarinen, Finnish-American architect, co-designed the National Museum of Finland (b. 1873)
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02 Jul 1950 Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer (b. 1872)
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05 Jul 1950 Kenneth Shadrick: Pvt from WV becomes 1st US fatality in Korean War
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05 Jul 1950 Salvatore Giuliano: Sicilian bandit, shot by police
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07 Jul 1950 Fats Navarro, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1923)
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08 Jul 1950 Othmar Spann, Austrian sociologist, economist, and philosopher (b. 1878)
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10 Jul 1950 Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)
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11 Jul 1950 Timotei Popovici: Composer, dies at 79
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12 Jul 1950 Elsie de Wolfe, American actress, author, and interior decorator (b. 1865)
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17 Jul 1950 Evangeline Booth, English 4th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1865)
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17 Jul 1950 Antonie Nedošinská, Czech actress (b. 1885)
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18 Jul 1950 Carl Clinton Van Doren, American author and critic (b. 1885)
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21 Jul 1950 Albert Riemenschneider: Composer, dies at 71
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22 Jul 1950 William LM King: Premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75
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22 Jul 1950 William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874)
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23 Jul 1950 Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Japan (b. 1882)
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29 Jul 1950 Joe Fry, English race car driver (b. 1915)
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05 Aug 1950 Emil Abderhalden: Swiss physiologist / bio-chemistry, dies at 73
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08 Aug 1950 Ernest F E Douwes Dekker: Founder National-India Party
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08 Aug 1950 Nicolai Yakovlevich Miaskovsky: Composer, dies at 69
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08 Aug 1950 Fergus McMaster, Australian businessman, founded Qantas (b. 1879)
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18 Aug 1950 Julien Lahaut: Chairman Belgian Communist Party, murdered
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24 Aug 1950 Ernst Wiechert: Writer, dies at 63
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27 Aug 1950 Cesare Pavese: Italian writer (Fuoco Grande), dies at 41
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06 Sep 1950 Olaf Stapledon, English philosopher and author (b. 1886)
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11 Sep 1950 John C Smuts: Co-found British RAF / South African Prime Minister (1919..48), dies at 80
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11 Sep 1950 Jan Smuts, South African field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1870)
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13 Sep 1950 Sara Allgood actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase), dies at 56
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15 Sep 1950 Vojtech Rihovsky: Composer, dies at 79
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16 Sep 1950 Pedro de Cordoba, American actor (b. 1881)
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23 Sep 1950 Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)
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24 Sep 1950 Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1863)
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29 Sep 1950 Balthazar H Verhagen: Neth / South African dramatist / writer
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05 Oct 1950 Frederic Lewy, German-American neurologist (b. 1885)
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09 Oct 1950 George Hainsworth, Canadian ice hockey player and politician (b. 1895)
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12 Oct 1950 Jim Brigden, Australian public servant (b. 1887)
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13 Oct 1950 Ernest Haycox, American author (b. 1899)
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19 Oct 1950 Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet and playwright (b. 1892)
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20 Oct 1950 Henry Lewsis Stimson: US Minister of War / Governor-General
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20 Oct 1950 Henry L. Stimson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 46th United States Secretary of State (b. 1867)
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23 Oct 1950 Al Jolson, Lithuanian-American actor and singer (b. 1886)
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29 Oct 1950 Gustav V: King of Sweden, dies at 92
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29 Oct 1950 Gustaf V of Sweden (b. 1858)
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31 Oct 1950 Carel T Scharten: Dutch Poet / writer (Lost Paradise), dies at 72
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31 Oct 1950 Jozef C Bittremieux: Flemish theologist, dies at 72
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01 Nov 1950 Griselio Torresola: Attempted to assassinate President Truman, shot dead
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02 Nov 1950 George Bernard Shaw, Irish-English author, playwright, and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
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04 Nov 1950 Grover Cleveland Alexander, American baseball player and coach (b. 1887)
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05 Nov 1950 Jacobus J E Hondius: Dutch classicist / graphic artist, dies at 53
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18 Nov 1950 Gerardus van de Lion: Dutch Minister of Education, dies at 60
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19 Nov 1950 Thomas Wood: Composer, dies at 57
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20 Nov 1950 Francesco Cilea: Composer, dies at 84
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26 Nov 1950 Hedwig Courts-Mahler: German author, dies at 83
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01 Dec 1950 Ernest John Moeran, English pianist and composer (b. 1894)
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02 Dec 1950 Dinu Lipatti, Romanian pianist and composer (b. 1917)
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05 Dec 1950 Sri Aurobindo, Indian guru and poet (b. 1872)
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11 Dec 1950 Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer and author (b. 1893)
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13 Dec 1950 Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1902)
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14 Dec 1950 Albrecht Schaeffer German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65
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15 Dec 1950 Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1875)
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15 Dec 1950 Robert Muller-Hartmann composer, dies at 66
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16 Dec 1950 Otto Vrieslander composer, dies at 70
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18 Dec 1950 Johnny Hyde, Russian-American talent agent (b. 1895)
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20 Dec 1950 Enrico Mizzi, Maltese lawyer and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1885)
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22 Dec 1950 Frederick Freake, English polo player (b. 1876)
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22 Dec 1950 Julius Weismann composer, dies at 70
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22 Dec 1950 Walter Johannes Damrosch composer, dies at 88
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23 Dec 1950 Vincenzo Tommasini, Italian composer (b. 1878)
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25 Dec 1950 Neil Francis Hawkins, English politician (b. 1903)
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25 Dec 1950 Xavier Villaurrutia Mexican poet (Nostalgia de la muerte), dies at 47
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26 Dec 1950 Emile Enthoven composer, dies at 47
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26 Dec 1950 James Stephens Irish poet (Crock of Gold), dies at 68
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27 Dec 1950 Max Beckmann, German-American painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
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31 Dec 1950 Charles Koechlin French composer (Jungle Book), dies at 83
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31 Dec 1950 Karl Renner Austrian Chancellor/President (1918-20, 45-50), dies at 80
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