Explore notable deaths.

Johannes V. Jensen

1873–1950

writer, poet, novelist

Official cause

kidney disease

Bob Smith

1879–1950

surgeon, physician

Official cause

colorectal cancer

Carter Barron

1905–1950

American football player, executive

Official cause

cancer

Orhan Veli Kanık

1914–1950

poet, writer

Official cause

intracranial aneurysm

Jean Rey

1925–1950

sport cyclist

Official cause

traffic collision

Juan Monjardín

1903–1950

association football player

Official cause

traffic collision

Edward Joseph Kelly

1876–1950

politician, engineer, mayor

Official cause

heart failure

George Hainsworth

1895–1950

ice hockey player

Official cause

traffic collision

Marek Kubliński

1931–1950

anti-communist

Official cause

gunshot wound

Herbert Alton Meyer

1886–1950

politician, lawyer, businessperson

Official cause

disease

Fâik Âli Ozansoy

1876–1950

writer, politician, poet

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Gladys Casely-Hayford

1904–1950

writer, poet

Official cause

blackwater fever

Geoffrey Rothe Clarke

1871–1950

Official cause

cancer

Nikolai Voznesensky

1903–1950

economist, politician

Official cause

execution by shooting

Sidonie Nádherny von Borutin

1885–1950

writer

Official cause

cancer

Mary Reynolds

1891–1950

art collector, bookbinder, French resistance fighter

Official cause

cancer

Indra, Crown Princess of Nepal

1924–1950

Official cause

puerperal disorders

Irén Ágay

1913–1950

actor

Official cause

arterial hypertension

Frank Graham

1914–1950

radio personality, voice actor, actor

Official cause

carbon monoxide poisoning

Symona Boniface

1894–1950

actor, film actor

Official cause

pancreatic cancer

Maciej Nowicki

1910–1950

architect, urban planner, graphic designer

Official cause

aviation accident

Willi Kreikemeyer

1894–1950

politician, manager

Official cause

hanging to death

Pere Tarrés i Claret

1905–1950

physician, priest

Official cause

lymphoma

Camelia

1919–1950

actor, film actor

Official cause

aircraft crash