1949 deaths

American mathematician (1880–1949)

German composer (1869–1949)

Albanian activist and educator (ca. 1870–1949)

French chemist (1874-1949)

Spanish politician (1864-1949)

American actor (1893–1949)

French philosopher (1861-1949)

politician and priest from Greece (1891-1949)

French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist (1879–1949)

Russian and Soviet weapons designer (1880-1949)

Russian poet and lyricist (1898-1949)

Spanish composer

Bulgarian writer (1877-1949)

French boxer (1916-1949)

communist Indonesian politician (1897-1949)

Bulgarian general (1865-1949)

Slovenian poet, writer (1878-1949)

German prince and high ranking Nazi (1887-1949)

American actor (1866–1949)

Syrian military officer and politician (1897–1949)

Danish prince (1876–1949)

Danish physicist (1871-1949)

American businessman and museum founder (1861-1949)

Albanian politician (1917–1949)

singer and actress

French actor (1885-1949)

German general (1877–1949)

Japanese general (1882–1949)

Indian botanist (1891-1949)

Two Sicilian and Spanish Royal (1870–1949)

Czech politician, poet and writer (1901-1949)

French composer (1873-1949)

German football player and coach (1892–1949)

Spanish Uruguayan painter, sculptor, writer and theorist of modern art (1874-1949)

American dancer and actor (1877/1878–1949)

German general (1883-1949)

British military officer, colonial official and diplomat (1862–1949)

Japanese artist (1875-1949)

Prince of Lippe (1871–1949)

American writer and historian (1878–1949)

Bulgarian politician (1897-1949)

American cartoonist (1890–1949)

Lebanese politician (1904-1949)

French botanist and mycologist (1878–1949)

French writer (1878–1949)

Australian feminist politician (1869–1949)

Russian photographer (1886-1949)

Italian lawyer

American actress (1884–1949)

Greek composer and violinist (1904–1949)

British painter, engraver and illustrator (1872-1949)

U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1940 to 1949 (1890–1949)

American writer (1858–1949)

Spanish and Bavarian Royal and physician (1859-1949)

Dutch rower (1874-1949)

Colombian catholic sister (1875–1949)

American businessman and banker (1870-1949)

British athlete (1875–1949)

Catholic cardinal (1874-1949)

German general (1895-1949)