Famous Deaths In 1952

Jan 04 In the year 1952 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65  

Jan 05 On this day in history nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies  

Jan 08 Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 in the year 1952.  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)  

Jan 17 Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)  

Jan 20 Arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 22 In the year 1952 roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52  

Jan 25 Sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70 in the year 1952.  

Jan 26 In the year 1952 louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87  

Feb 02 Charles De Roche, actor (10 Commandments), dies at 72 in the year 1952.  

Feb 05 Reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 06 On this day in history george VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56  

Feb 09 Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies in the year 1952.  

Feb 10 Henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880) died in the year 1952.  

Feb 13 Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71 in the year 1952.  

Feb 14 Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (b. 1896) died in the year 1952.  

Feb 16 Knut [Pedersen] Hamsun, Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies in the year 1952.  

Feb 19 Knut Hamsun, writer, dies at 92 in the year 1952.  

Feb 27 Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 in the year 1952.  

Mar 01 Mariano Azuela, Mexican novelist (b. 1873) died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Charles Scott Sherrington, English scientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1952.  

Mar 07 In the year 1952 death of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (b. 1893)  

Mar 11 Pierre Renoir, French stage and film actor and director (b. 1885) died in the year 1952.  

Mar 21 Wilhelm Albrecht, German SD-chief, executed died in the year 1952.  

Mar 22 Uncle Dave Macon, American musician (b. 1870) died in the year 1952.  

Mar 23 On this day in history klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61  

Mar 31 In the year 1952 death of wallace H. White, Jr., American politician (b. 1877)  

Apr 02 Bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75 in the year 1952.  

Apr 11 On this day in history wadi' Sabra, composer, dies at 76  

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Jan 02 In the year 1952 birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)  

Jan 02 In the year 1952 birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)  

Jan 03 In the year 1952 birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of giuliano Ferrara  

Jan 08 Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 08 In the year 1952 birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist