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Italo Montemezzi
Italian composer (1875–1952)
Juan Yagüe Blanco
Spanish legion general (1891-1952)
Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria
archduchess of Austria (1870–1955)
Curly Howard
American comedian as one of the Three Stooges (1903-1952)
Francis Pegahmagabow
Canadian First Nations soldier, politician and activist
Elizabeth Kenny
Australian nurse (1880-1952)
Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1867-1952)
Kenwa Mabuni
Japanese karateka, developing the style Shitō-ryū
Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria
Austrian archduke (1895-1952)
Karel Lamač
Czech film producer, actor, entrepreneur and director
Manuel Portela Valladares
Spanish politician (1867-1952)
Princess Louise, Princess Alfons of Bavaria
French and Bavarian Royal (1869–1952)
Arturo Rawson
President of Argentina (1885–1952)
Frances Benjamin Johnston
American photographer, photojournalist (1864-1952)
Ted Morgan
boxer from New Zealand
Elisabeth Schumann
German soprano (1888–1952)
David Bergelson
Russian playwright and writer (1884-1952)
Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola
President of Ecuador (1947 - 1948)
Émile Bréhier
French historian of philosophy (1876–1952)
Fartein Valen
Norwegian composer (1887–1952)
Aleksandr Andronov
Russian physicist (1901-1952)
Mary Engle Pennington
American bacteriological chemist and refrigeration engineer (1872-1952)
Ernst Streeruwitz
Austrian chancellor, politician and nobleman (1874-1952)
László Berti
fencer (1875–1952)
Macedonio Fernández
Argentine writer (1874–1952)
Vladimír Clementis
Slovak nation politician, member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Czechoslovak minister of foreign affairs (1902-1952)
Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Prussian princess (1866-1952)
Polly Moran
Actress, vaudevillian (1883-1952)
Sergei Bortkiewicz
Russian Romantic composer and pianist (1877–1952)
Georg Karl Tänzler
(1877-1952) German-born American radiology technologist and erotomaniac
Nikos Beloyannis
Greek politician and resistance leader (1915–1952)
Solomon Lozovsky
Soviet revolutionary (1878-1952)
Frank Kugler
German-American sportsman (1879-1952)
Katherine Sophie Dreier
American artist and art collector (1877-1952)
Louis Wirth
German American sociologist (1897-1952)
Géza Kiss
swimmer (1882-1952)
Harold L. Ickes
American politician (1874–1952)
Yitzhak Sadeh
Israeli general (1890–1952)
Miina Sillanpää
Finnish politician, editor (1866-1952)
Philip G. Epstein
American screenwriter (1909-1952)
Richard Johansson
figure skater
Roger Vitrac
French writer (1899-1952)
Adolf Busch
German violinist and composer
François Gagnepain
French botanist (1866-1952)
Surendranath Dasgupta
Bengali scholar of Sanskrit and philosophy (1887-1952)
Itzik Feffer
Soviet Yiddish poet (1900-1952)
Peretz Markish
Soviet Yiddish poet and playwright
Rashid Jahan
Indian writer (1905–1952)
J. Farrell MacDonald
American actor and director (1875-1952)
Concepción Aleixandre Ballester
Spanish teacher, doctor, gynecologist, inventor, scientist, and write
Herman Sörgel
German architect (1885-1952)
Euphrasia Eluvathingal
Indian Carmelite sister and saint (1877–1952)
Cicely Hamilton
British actress and writer
Safiye Ali
Turkish physician (1891–1952)
Henri Donnedieu de Vabres
French jurist (1880–1952)
Ferdinand Lot
French historian and medievalist (1866–1952)
Fráňa Šrámek
Czechoslovak anarchist, poet, playwright and bookwriter (1877–1952)
Franz John
German football player and businessman (1872-1952)
Fannie Ward
American actress (1872–1952)
Anne Anderson
Scottish children's book illustrator (1874-1952)