Famous Deaths Happened In 1952

Jan 04 On this day in history 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 Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 in the year 1952.  

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

Jan 15 Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died in the year 1952.  

Jan 17 In the year 1952 walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 22 Roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52 in the year 1952.  

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

Jan 26 Louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87 in the year 1952.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1952 death of henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880)  

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

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

Feb 16 In the year 1952 knut [Pedersen] Hamsun, Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies  

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

Mar 04 Charles Scott Sherrington, English scientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1857) died in the year 1952.  

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

Mar 07 Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (b. 1893) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 In the year 1952 death of pierre Renoir, French stage and film actor and director (b. 1885)  

Mar 21 Wilhelm Albrecht, German SD-chief, executed died on this day in history.  

Mar 22 In the year 1952 death of uncle Dave Macon, American musician (b. 1870)  

Mar 23 Klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61 in the year 1952.  

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 in the year 1952.  

Apr 05 Henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Wadi' Sabra, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1952.  

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Jan 02 Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born in the year 1952.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1952 birth of giuliano Ferrara  

Jan 08 In the year 1952 birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)  

Jan 08 Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.