Famous Deaths Happened In 1952

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

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

Jan 08 On this day in history antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies  

Jan 11 On this day in history jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61  

Jan 14 Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died in the year 1952.  

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

Jan 17 On this day in history walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74  

Jan 18 Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20 In the year 1952 arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 22 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 05 In the year 1952 reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies  

Feb 06 George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56 in the year 1952.  

Feb 09 In the year 1952 norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies  

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

Feb 13 In the year 1952 alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (b. 1896)  

Feb 16 Knut [Pedersen] Hamsun, Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1952 knut Hamsun, writer, dies at 92  

Feb 27 In the year 1952 theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74  

Mar 01 On this day in history death of mariano Azuela, Mexican novelist (b. 1873)  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of charles Scott Sherrington, English scientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)  

Mar 05 In the year 1952 vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 07 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 Uncle Dave Macon, American musician (b. 1870) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31 Wallace H. White, Jr., American politician (b. 1877) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05 In the year 1952 henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75  

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 On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02 Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 03 Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 07 Giuliano Ferrara was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born in the year 1952.