Death year 1948 celebrities

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Death year 1948

Countess Adelaide of Lippe Biesterfeld Facts

Countess Adelaide of Lippe-Biesterfeld (22 June 1870 – 3 September 1948) was the eldest child of Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld and Countess Karoline of Wartensleben.

Jacques Feyder Facts

Jacques Feyder (21 July 1885 – 24 May 1948) was a Belgian actor, screenwriter and film director who worked principally in France, but also in the USA, Britain and Germany. He was a leading director of silent films during the 1920s, and in the 1930s

Sud Mennucci Facts

Sud Menucci (January 20, 1892 — July 22, 1948) was a Brazilian journalist and educator, who was a strong proponent of quality in public education in his country. The municipality of Sud Mennucci, São Paulo has been named in his honor.

Joe Wagner Facts

Joseph Bernard Wagner (March 24, 1889 – November 15, 1948) was a Major League Baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1915 season. Wagner played Second Base and batted and threw right-handed. Wagner played minor league baseball for the York

Peter Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam Facts

William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam, DSO (31 December 1910 – 13 May 1948), styled Viscount Milton before 1943, was a British soldier and aristocrat.

A.E.W. Mason Facts

Alfred Edward Woodley Mason (7 May 1865 Dulwich, London – 22 November 1948 London) was an English author and politician. He is best remembered for his 1902 novel of courage and cowardice in wartime,The Four Feathers and is also known as the creator

Henry Foley Facts

Henry Foley (28 January 1906 – 16 October 1948) was a cricketer who played for Wellington and New Zealand.

James Woodburn Facts

Leo White Facts

Leo White started in comedy on the boards of English music hall in the late 1890’s. He accompanied theatrical producer Daniel Frohman (later a partner of Adolph Zukor in Famous Players Lasky) to Hollywood in 1910. From 1914, he appeared in Essanay co

Yoshiko Kawashima Facts

Yoshiko Kawashima (川島 芳子, Kawashima Yoshiko, 24 May 1907 – 25 March 1948) was a Qing princess brought up in Japan, who served as a spy in the service of the Japanese Kwantung Army and Manchukuo during the Second World War. Originally named

James Carew Facts

Bill Cody Facts

Bill Cody, born William Joseph Cody Jr., (January 5, 1891 – January 24, 1948) was a Hollywood B-western actor of the 1920s, 1930s and into the 1940s, and father to Bill Cody, Jr..