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Famous People Who Died In 1952

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1952. This list includes people like George VI, Curly Howard, John Dewey, Hattie McDaniel, Maria Montessori and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, philosophers and poets who died in 1952. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & Italy and many more countries.

George VIGeorge VI
British
Former King of the United Kingdom
Hattie McDanielHattie McDaniel
American
Actress

John GarfieldJohn Garfield
American
Actor

Curly HowardCurly Howard
American
Comedian

John DeweyJohn Dewey
American
Philosopher

Wilm HosenfeldWilm Hosenfeld
German
Army Officer
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda
Indian
 

Maria MontessoriMaria Montessori
Italian
Physician and Educator

George SantayanaGeorge Santayana
Spanish, Italian
Philosopher, Essayist, Poet, & Novelist
Alexandra KollontaiAlexandra Kollontai
Russian
Revolutionary

Chaim WeizmannChaim Weizmann
British
Former President of Israel
Knut HamsunKnut Hamsun
Norwegian
Writer

Francis PegahmagabowFrancis Pegahmagabow
Canadian
Marksman

Elizabeth Kenny Elizabeth Kenny
Australian
Nurse & Health Administrator

Don Stephen SenanayakeD. S. Senanayake
Sri Lankan
First Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

Sven HedinSven Hedin
Swedish
Geographer, Explorer
Charles Scott SherringtonCharles Scott Sherrington
British
Neurophysiologist

Gregory La CavaGregory La Cava
American
Film Director

Evita PeronEvita Peron
Argentinian
Actress

Eva PerónEva Perón
Argentinian
Actress
Jack ParsonsJack Parsons
American
Researcher

Susan PetersSusan Peters
American
Actress
Kiichiro ToyodaKiichiro Toyoda
Japanese
Entrepreneur

Keith MurdochKeith Murdoch
Australian
War correspondent

Karen HorneyKaren Horney
German
Psychoanalyst
Anne Tracy MorganAnne Tracy Morgan
American
Philanthropist

Jürgen StroopJürgen Stroop
German
military personnel
Fletcher HendersonFletcher Henderson
American
American bandleader

Margaret Wise BrownMargaret Wise Brown
American
Writer

Gertrude LawrenceGertrude Lawrence
British, American
Actress
Charles MaurrasCharles Maurras
French
Author

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Elena of MontenegroElena of Montenegro
Montenegrins
Princess
William FoxWilliam Fox
American
Film producer

Jean de Lattre de TassignyJean de Lattre de Tassigny
French
Military personnel

Josephine TeyJosephine Tey
British
Writer, Playwright, Novelist, Screenwriter,

Horloogiyn ChoybalsanHorloogiyn Choybalsan
Mongolian
Political figure
Edward S. CurtisEdward S. Curtis
American
Photographer, Anthropologist
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of LinlithgowVictor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
British
Governor-General of India

Billy HughesBilly Hughes
Australian
Prime Minister

Benedetto CroceBenedetto Croce
Italian
Philosopher, Politician, Art historian, Writer,

Sir Stafford CrippsSir Stafford Cripps
British
Politician
Paul ÉluardPaul Éluard
French
French poet

Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount AstorWaldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor
American
Politician

Paul NemenyiPaul Nemenyi
Hungarian
Physicist

Harold LeClair IckesHarold LeClair Ickes
American
Politician

Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-SchwerinAlexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Danish
Queen
Vesta TilleyVesta Tilley
British
Musical Artist

Vittorio Emanuele OrlandoVittorio Emanuele Orlando
Italian
Politician
Albert ForsterAlbert Forster
German
Politician

Heinrich von VietinghoffHeinrich von Vietinghoff
German
Military personnel

Viktor ChernovViktor Chernov
Russian
Political leader
Wop MayWop May
Canadian
Military personnel

John CobbJohn Cobb
British
Race Car Driver
Ferenc MolnárFerenc Molnár
Hungarian, American
Author

Kurt SchumacherKurt Schumacher
German
Politician

Uncle Dave MaconUncle Dave Macon
American
Musician

Albert BattelAlbert Battel
German
Lawyer

Emilie Louise FlögeEmilie Louise Flöge
Austrian
Fashion designer
Clark L. HullClark L. Hull
American
Psychologist

Henri WinkelmanHenri Winkelman
Netherlands Antilles
Military officer

Harold InnisHarold Innis
Canadian
Economist, Historian, Philosopher, University

George Norman DouglasNorman Douglas
British
Writer
Michael von FaulhaberMichael von Faulhaber
German
Archbishop

Louis T. WrightLouis T. Wright
American
Surgeon
Sveinn BjörnssonSveinn Björnsson
Danish, Icelander
President

Albert LaskerAlbert Lasker
German
Businessman

Rudolf SlánskýRudolf Slánský
Czech
Politician
Henri BourassaHenri Bourassa
Canadian
Politician

Kaarlo Juho StåhlbergKaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
Finnish
President
Georgy ShpaginGeorgy Shpagin
Russian
Russian weapons designe

Jack ConwayJack Conway
American
Film Director

Archduke Maximilian Eugen of AustriaArchduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria
Austrian
Archduke
Keisuke OkadaKeisuke Okada
Japanese
Politician

Pierre RenoirPierre Renoir
French
Actor
C. H. DouglasC. H. Douglas
British
Engineer

Louis WirthLouis Wirth
German, American
Sociologist

A. S. W. RosenbachA. S. W. Rosenbach
American
Antiquarian seller

Albert BassermannAlbert Bassermann
German
Actor
Bessie Anderson StanleyBessie Anderson Stanley
American
Writer
Emma EamesEmma Eames
American
Soprano

James Palmer-TomkinsonJames Palmer-Tomkinson
British
Alpine skier

Surendranath DasguptaSurendranath Dasgupta
Indian
Scholar

Adolf BuschAdolf Busch
Swiss, German
Violinist
Hendrik Anthony KramersHendrik Anthony Kramers
Dutch
Physicist

Itzik FefferItzik Feffer
Russian
Poet

Michael Ivanovich RostovtzeffMichael Ivanovich Rostovtzeff
Russian
Archaeologist

Robert GuérinRobert Guérin
French
Journalist

Maire O NeillMaire O Neill
Irish
Actress
Carlo SforzaCarlo Sforza
Italian
Statesman

Mariano AzuelaMariano Azuela
Mexican
Author
Desmond MacCarthyDesmond MacCarthy
British
Critic

José Rubén RomeroJosé Rubén Romero
Mexican
Author
Eli Filip HeckscherEli Filip Heckscher
Swedish
Economist
Bo McMillinBo McMillin
American
American Football Player