LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Frances Alda	Singer	31-May-1879	18-Sep-1952	Operatic soprano, NY Metropolitan Opera
Leslie Banks	Actor	9-Jun-1890	21-Apr-1952	The Most Dangerous Game
Albert Bassermann	Actor	7-Sep-1867	15-May-1952	German actor
Ralph Byrd	Actor	22-Apr-1909	18-Aug-1952	Dick Tracy
Alonzo M. Clark	Politician	13-Aug-1868	12-Oct-1952	Governor of Wyoming, 1931-33
Jack Conway	Film Director	17-Jul-1887	11-Oct-1952	Too Hot to Handle
Stafford Cripps	Politician	24-Apr-1889	21-Apr-1952	Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1947-50
Benedetto Croce	Philosopher	25-Feb-1866	20-Nov-1952	Philosophy of Spirit
John Dewey	Educator	20-Oct-1859	1-Jun-1952	Pragmatist philosopher, education reformer
Paul Éluard	Poet	14-Dec-1895	18-Nov-1952	La Capitale de la Douleur
William Fox	Film/TV Producer	1-Jan-1879	8-May-1952	Founder of 20th Century Fox
John Garfield	Actor	4-Mar-1913	21-May-1952	Gentleman's Agreement
King George VI	Royalty	14-Dec-1895	6-Feb-1952	King of England, 1936-1952
Lawrence Grant	Actor	30-Oct-1870	10-Feb-1952	The Mask of Fu Manchu
Knut Hamsun	Novelist	4-Aug-1859	19-Feb-1952	Norwegian novelist, Sult
Fletcher Henderson	Jazz Musician	18-Dec-1897	29-Dec-1952	Pioneering swing and jazz bandleader
Pete Henry	Football	31-Oct-1897	7-Feb-1952	NFL Hall-of-Famer
Hugh Herbert	Actor	10-Aug-1884	12-Mar-1952	Hellzapoppin
Karen Horney	Psychologist	16-Sep-1885	4-Dec-1952	Disputed Freud's concept of "penis envy"
Curly Howard	Actor	22-Oct-1903	18-Jan-1952	Highest pitched Stooge
Billy Hughes	Head of State	25-Sep-1862	28-Oct-1952	Prime Minister of Australia, 1915-23
Clark L. Hull	Psychologist	24-May-1884	10-May-1952	Principles of Behavior
Harold Ickes	Government	15-Mar-1874	3-Feb-1952	US Secretary of the Interior, 1933-46
Eugene Jolas	Editor	26-Oct-1894	26-May-1952	transition
Hendrik Kramers	Physicist	17-Feb-1894	24-Apr-1952	Kramers dispersion theory
Gregory La Cava	Film Director	10-Mar-1892	1-Mar-1952	My Man Godfrey
Pedro Lascurain	Head of State	8-May-1856	21-Jul-1952	President of Mexico for 25 minutes
Albert Lasker	Business	1-May-1880	30-May-1952	Advertising executive and medical research patron
Gertrude Lawrence	Actor	4-Jul-1898	6-Sep-1952	British and Broadway theatre star
Canada Lee	Actor	3-Mar-1907	9-May-1952	Cry, the Beloved Country
Dixie Lee	Singer	4-Nov-1911	1-Nov-1952	Singer and wife of Bing Crosby
Morris E. Leeds	Business	6-Mar-1869	8-Feb-1952	Leeds & Northrup Co.
Walter Long	Actor	5-Mar-1879	4-Jul-1952	The Birth of a Nation
Bernard Lyot	Astronomer	27-Feb-1897	2-Apr-1952	Sandstorms on Mars
J. Farrell MacDonald	Actor	14-Apr-1875	2-Aug-1952	My Darling Clementine
Antonia Maury	Astronomer	21-Mar-1866	8-Jan-1952	Stellar classification
Hattie McDaniel	Actor	10-Jun-1893	26-Oct-1952	Mammy in Gone with the Wind
J. P. McGowan	Actor	24-Feb-1880	26-Mar-1952	Somewhere in Sonora
Ferenc Molnár	Playwright	12-Jan-1878	1-Apr-1952	The Paul Street Boys
Maria Montessori	Educator	31-Aug-1870	6-May-1952	Founder of Montessori Education Method
Polly Moran	Actor	28-Jun-1883	25-Jan-1952	Adam's Rib
Anne Morgan	Philanthropist	25-Jul-1873	29-Jan-1952	Friend of the French
Jack Parsons	Scientist	2-Oct-1914	17-Jul-1952	Satanic rocket scientist
Robert P. Patterson	Judge	12-Feb-1891	22-Jan-1952	US Secretary of War, 1945-47
George C. Peery	Politician	28-Oct-1873	14-Oct-1952	Governor of Virginia, 1934-38
Evita Peron	First Lady	7-May-1919	26-Jul-1952	Don't cry for her
Susan Peters	Actor	3-Jul-1921	23-Oct-1952	Random Harvest
Richard Rober	Actor	14-May-1910	26-May-1952	Jet Pilot
George Santayana	Philosopher	16-Dec-1863	26-Sep-1952	The Realms of Being
Charles Sherrington	Doctor	27-Nov-1857	4-Mar-1952	Neurons and synapses
Joseph H. Short	Government	11-Feb-1904	18-Sep-1952	Harry S. Truman's press secretary
Alison Skipworth	Actor	25-Jul-1863	5-Jul-1952	Broadway and character actress
Josephine Tey	Novelist	1897	13-Feb-1952	Richard of Bordeaux
Kiichiro Toyoda	Business	11-Jun-1894	27-Mar-1952	Founder of Toyota Motor Corporation
Lamar Trotti	Screenwriter	18-Oct-1900	28-Aug-1952	Young Mr. Lincoln
Carl von Cosel	Criminal	8-Feb-1877	23-Jul-1952	Florida's favorite necrophile
James W. Wadsworth, Jr.	Politician	12-Aug-1877	21-Jun-1952	US Senator from New York, 1915-27
Fred Wardell	Business	30-Mar-1866	1952	Founder of Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co.
Chaim Weizmann	Head of State	27-Nov-1874	9-Nov-1952	First President of Israel
Walter Welford	Politician	21-May-1868	28-Jun-1952	Governor of North Dakota, 1935-36
Roland West	Film Director	20-Feb-1885	31-Mar-1952	The Bat Whispers
Wallace H. White, Jr.	Politician	6-Aug-1877	31-Mar-1952	US Senator from Maine, 1931-49
Paramahansa Yogananda	Religion	5-Jan-1893	7-Mar-1952	Self-Realization Fellowship

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