1950
Charles Hamilton Houston, American lawyer and academic (born 1895)
Charles Hamilton Houston, American lawyer and academic (born 1895)
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1950
George Murray Hulbert, American lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1881)
George Murray Hulbert, American lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1881)
1950
Daniel Ciugureanu, Romanian physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (born 1884)
Daniel Ciugureanu, Romanian physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (born 1884)
1950
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina, Salvadoran politician, physician, and three-time president of El Salvador (born 1874)
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina, Salvadoran politician, physician, and three-time president of El Salvador (born 1874)
1950
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian economist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (born 1874)
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian economist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (born 1874)
1950
Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician and diplomat, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1882)
Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician and diplomat, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1882)
1950
Jan Smuts, South African field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa (born 1870)
Jan Smuts, South African field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa (born 1870)
1950
Henry L. Stimson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 46th United States Secretary of State (born 1867)
Henry L. Stimson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 46th United States Secretary of State (born 1867)
1949
Frank Elbridge Webb, American engineer and presidential candidate (born 1869)
Frank Elbridge Webb, American engineer and presidential candidate (born 1869)
1949
François Brandt, Dutch rower and engineer (born 1874)
François Brandt, Dutch rower and engineer (born 1874)
1949
Chikuhei Nakajima, Japanese engineer, businessman, and politician, founded Nakajima Aircraft Company (born 1884)
Chikuhei Nakajima, Japanese engineer, businessman, and politician, founded Nakajima Aircraft Company (born 1884)
1949
Francisco Javier Arana, Guatemalan Army colonel and briefly Guatemalan head of state (born 1905)
Francisco Javier Arana, Guatemalan Army colonel and briefly Guatemalan head of state (born 1905)
1949
Edward Thorndike, American psychologist and academic (born 1874)
Edward Thorndike, American psychologist and academic (born 1874)
1949
Lionel Halsey, English admiral and courtier (born 1872)
Lionel Halsey, English admiral and courtier (born 1872)
1949
Damaskinos of Athens, Greek archbishop and politician, 137th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1891)
Damaskinos of Athens, Greek archbishop and politician, 137th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1891)
1949
Frank Elbridge Webb, American engineer and presidential candidate (born 1869)
Frank Elbridge Webb, American engineer and presidential candidate (born 1869)
1949
Kim Koo, South Korean educator and politician, 13th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (bo
Kim Koo, South Korean educator and politician, 13th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (bo
1949
Themistoklis Sofoulis, Greek politician, 115th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1860)
Themistoklis Sofoulis, Greek politician, 115th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1860)
1949
Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860)
Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860)