Deaths in the 1950s

Park Beom-jip

1917–1950 (age 33)

Seoul National Cemetery

Korean military personnel who served during Korea's mid-20th century period of national transformation.

Kwon Doyong

1877–1959 (age 82)

Hamyang County

Lee Hyun-sang

1905–1953 (age 48)

Seomjin River

Korean partisan who fought for independence and sovereignty during the mid-20th century.

Park In-hwan

1926–1956 (age 30)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Cho Bong-am

1899–1959 (age 60)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Cho Bong-am was a Korean politician who contributed to Korea's mid-20th century political development.

Oh Sei-Chang

1864–1953 (age 89)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Chon Jong-rin

1889–1953 (age 64)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Chon Jong-rin was a Korean teacher who dedicated his career to education during the early 20th century.

Rosetta Sherwood Hall

1865–1951 (age 86)

Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery

Charles Hercules Green

1919–1950 (age 31)

United Nations Memorial Cemetery

Charles Hercules Green was military personnel who served during the mid-20th century.

Christopher Buckley

1905–1950 (age 45)

United Nations Memorial Cemetery

Johan Frans Ketting Olivier

1926–1951 (age 25)

United Nations Memorial Cemetery

Johan Frans Ketting Olivier was military personnel who served in international peacekeeping operations.

Philip Curtis

1926–1951 (age 25)

United Nations Memorial Cemetery

Chae Man-shik

1902–1950 (age 48)

Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do

Chae Man-shik was a notable Korean writer whose literary works enriched Korean cultural heritage.

Васкевич, Павел Георгиевич

1876–1958 (age 82)

Kobe

Назарий Григорьевич Райский (1876-1958) was a Russian individual born in Lublin who was buried ...

Zaikan Satō

1876–1956 (age 80)

Hakodate

Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu

1902–1953 (age 51)

Hachiōji-shi

Kyoshi Takahama

1874–1959 (age 85)

Jufuku-ji Temple

Saitō Kokubu

1873–1950 (age 77)

Engaku-ji Temple

Kunio Kishida

1890–1954 (age 64)

Tama Cemetery

Yūgure Maeda

1883–1951 (age 68)

Tama Cemetery

Genjirō Yoshida

1886–1956 (age 70)

Tama Cemetery

Yoshioka Yayoi

1871–1959 (age 88)

Tama Cemetery

Kawai Gyokudō

1873–1957 (age 84)

Tama Cemetery

Kyuichi Tokuda

1894–1953 (age 59)

Tama Cemetery

Kyuichi Tokuda was a Japanese lawyer who served his nation during a pivotal era in its modern history.

Saishū Onoe

1876–1957 (age 81)

Tama Cemetery

Shomu Nobori

1878–1958 (age 80)

Tama Cemetery

Shomu Nobori (1878-1958) was a Japanese figure from Amami Ōshima who was laid to rest at Tama Cemetery.

Bunzaburō Kawagishi

1882–1957 (age 75)

Tama Cemetery

Bunzaburō Kawagishi (1882-1957) was a Japanese individual from Gunma Prefecture who was buried at Tama Cemetery.

Sōtarō Ishiwata

1891–1950 (age 59)

Tama Cemetery

Sōtarō Ishiwata (1891-1950) was a Tokyo-born Japanese figure interred at Tama Cemetery.

Jūrō Miyoshi

1902–1958 (age 56)

Tama Cemetery

Hiranuma Kiichirō

1867–1952 (age 85)

Tama Cemetery

Hiranuma Kiichirō was a prominent Japanese politician whose career spanned multiple decades of his nation's modern hist...

Sunao Tokunaga

1899–1958 (age 59)

Tama Cemetery

Yoshio Nishina

1890–1951 (age 61)

Tama Cemetery

Yoshio Nishina was a distinguished Japanese physicist who contributed significantly to twentieth-century scientific adva...

Tokutomi Sohō

1863–1957 (age 94)

Tama Cemetery

Keisuke Okada

1868–1952 (age 84)

Tama Cemetery

Keisuke Okada was a Japanese military officer who served his nation during a pivotal period in its modern history.

Shinpei Nakayama

1887–1952 (age 65)

Tama Cemetery

Tatsuo Hori

1904–1953 (age 49)

Tama Cemetery

Tatsuo Hori was a Japanese writer whose literary works enriched twentieth-century Japanese cultural expression.

Sakuhei Fujiwhara

1884–1950 (age 66)

Tama Cemetery

Victor Starffin

1916–1957 (age 41)

Tama Cemetery

Victor Starffin was a skilled baseball player who contributed significantly to the development of professional baseball ...

Kazushige Ugaki

1868–1956 (age 88)

Tama Cemetery

Minami Kunzō

1883–1950 (age 67)

Tama Cemetery

Minami Kunzō was a Japanese painter whose artistic contributions enriched twentieth-century Japanese visual culture.

Shunzō Yoshizaka

1889–1958 (age 69)

Tama Cemetery

Naoyoshi Tsukasaki

1881–1957 (age 76)

Tama Cemetery

Naoyoshi Tsukasaki was a Japanese lawyer who dedicated his career to legal practice and service to his nation.

Yoshio Kawada

1907–1957 (age 50)

Tama Cemetery

Kusuyama Masao

1884–1950 (age 66)

Tama Cemetery

Japanese translator who facilitated cultural exchange through his translation work in early 20th century Japan.

Noguchi Yuka

1866–1950 (age 84)

Tama Cemetery

Haruki Aikawa

1909–1953 (age 44)

Tama Cemetery

Japanese philosopher whose work contributed to mid-twentieth century philosophical discourse in Japan.

Tsuneko Gauntlett

1873–1953 (age 80)

Tama Cemetery

Shūjirō Hirayama

1889–1957 (age 68)

Tama Cemetery

Japanese lepidopterist whose research advanced the scientific study of butterflies and moths.

Jinzai Kiyoshi

1903–1957 (age 54)

Tōkei-ji Temple

Ichirō Hatoyama

1883–1959 (age 76)

Yanaka Cemetery

Japanese lawyer whose professional contributions influenced Japan's legal development in the early twentieth century.