Deaths in the 1950s

Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu

1876–1955 (age 79)

Bellu Cemetery

Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu was a notable Romanian writer whose literary works earned her recognition as an important fig...

Gyula Jelen

1881–1954 (age 73)

Házsongárd cemetery

Ádám Jeney

1928–1957 (age 29)

Házsongárd cemetery

Hungarian cinematographer who contributed to the development of Hungarian cinema in the mid-twentieth century.

Ödön Réthely

1881–1951 (age 70)

Házsongárd cemetery

Albert Vári

1868–1953 (age 85)

Házsongárd cemetery

Hungarian professor whose academic contributions shaped Hungarian intellectual life in the late nineteenth and early twe...

Károly Ürmösi

1874–1953 (age 79)

Házsongárd cemetery

Bertalan Tárcza

1882–1950 (age 68)

Házsongárd cemetery

Hungarian composer whose musical works contributed to the cultural heritage of early twentieth-century Hungary.

Carol II of Romania

1893–1953 (age 60)

Curtea de Argeș Monastery

Endre Antalffy

1877–1958 (age 81)

Reformed Protestant cemetery

Hungarian writer whose literary contributions enriched the cultural landscape of twentieth-century Hungary.

Zenovie Pâclișanu

1886–1958 (age 72)

Bellu Cemetery

Costin Petrescu

1872–1954 (age 82)

Bellu Cemetery

Romanian painter whose artistic works contributed to the development of Romanian visual culture.

Elisa Brătianu

1870–1957 (age 87)

Bellu Cemetery

Victor Antonescu

1878–1958 (age 80)

Bellu Cemetery

Romanian actor whose performances contributed to the development of Romanian theater and cinema.

Vasile Militaru

1886–1959 (age 73)

Bellu Cemetery

Nicolae Coculescu

1866–1952 (age 86)

Bellu Cemetery

Romanian astronomer whose scientific research contributed to the advancement of astronomy in Romania.

Petre Paul Negulescu

1872–1951 (age 79)

Bellu Cemetery

N. Niculescu-Buzău

1872–1957 (age 85)

Bellu Cemetery

Romanian actor whose performances contributed to Romanian theater and cinema.

Mihai Popescu

1909–1953 (age 44)

Bellu Cemetery

George Magheru

1892–1952 (age 60)

Bellu Cemetery

Romanian physician whose medical contributions advanced healthcare in Romania.

Dmitriy Topçu

1888–1958 (age 70)

Bellu Cemetery

Augustin Pacha

1870–1954 (age 84)

St. George's Cathedral

Romanian politician whose public service contributed to the political development of Romania.

Petru Pogonat

1880–1957 (age 77)

Neamț Monastery

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod

1872–1950 (age 78)

The Greek Catholic Church Saints Peter and Paul, Sibiu

Markus Glaser

1880–1950 (age 70)

Eternitatea cemetery

Constantin Ramadan

1896–1958 (age 62)

Eternitatea cemetery

Mihai Codreanu

1876–1957 (age 81)

Eternitatea cemetery

Radu Cernătescu

1894–1958 (age 64)

Eternitatea cemetery

Galaction Cordun

1883–1959 (age 76)

Monastery Slătioara

Vladimir

1898–1957 (age 59)

Uspenia Monastery

Iuliu Maniu

1873–1953 (age 80)

Cemetery of the Poor in Sighet

Anton Durcovici

1888–1951 (age 63)

Cemetery of the Poor in Sighet

Ioan Suciu

1907–1953 (age 46)

Cemetery of the Poor in Sighet

Valeriu Traian Frențiu

1875–1952 (age 77)

Cemetery of the Poor in Sighet

Mihail Roller

1908–1958 (age 50)

Crematoriul Cenușa

Vasile Pocitan

1870–1955 (age 85)

Cernica monastery

Arthur Văitoianu

1864–1956 (age 92)

Mausoleum of Mărăști

Miklós Nyiszli

1901–1956 (age 55)

Cemetery Rulikowski

Géza Tabéry

1890–1958 (age 68)

Cemetery Rulikowski

István Fiedler

1871–1957 (age 86)

Olosig cemetery

Ioan Iordănescu

1881–1950 (age 69)

Sfânta Vineri Cemetery

Velimir Maximilian

1882–1959 (age 77)

Sfânta Vineri Cemetery

Aca de Barbu

1893–1958 (age 65)

Sfânta Vineri Cemetery

Albert Kristóf-Krausz

1892–1958 (age 66)

Jewish cemetery of Timisoara

Albert Kristóf-Krausz was a Romanian architect of the early 20th century.

Paul D. Goma

1886–1950 (age 64)

Iancu Nou Cemetery

Vilho Jyrinoja

1901–1956 (age 55)

Örebro

Gustaf Hedberg

1911–1957 (age 46)

Skogskyrkogården

Gustaf Hedberg was a Swedish singer who performed during the mid-20th century.

Zeth Höglund

1884–1956 (age 72)

Skogskyrkogården

Millan Olsson

1896–1954 (age 58)

Skogskyrkogården

Millan Olsson was a Swedish actor who performed during the early-to-mid 20th century.

Ellen Rydelius

1885–1957 (age 72)

Skogskyrkogården

Ingeborg Ståhl

1878–1953 (age 75)

Skogskyrkogården

Ingeborg Ståhl was a Swedish actress who performed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.