Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1950

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1950. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Feb. 2 Constantin Carathéodory

    Greek mathematician and academic (b. 1873)

  • Feb. 3 Karl Seitz

    Austria's president, who dies at the age of 80.

  • Feb. 6 Georges Imbert

    French inventor and chemical engineer (d. 1950).

  • Feb. 9 Ted Theodore

    Australian politician, 20th premier of queensland (b. 1884)

  • Feb. 10 Marcel Mauss

    French anthropologist, who gained fame for "the gift", one of his essays that gave rise to a core of ideas. his collaborative studies on sacrifice, classification and classification were very significant to the english-speaking world. this despite the fact he did not write a substantial monograph and didn't do any fieldwork.

  • Feb. 10 Armen Tigran Tigranyan

    Composer dies at age 70

  • Feb. 13 Rafael Sabatini

    Italian writer and playwright. his adventure epics, "the sea hawk", "captain blood", and scaramouche are well-known.

  • Feb. 14 Eduard Hermann

    German linguist homer dies at age 80

  • Feb. 14 Karl G Jansky

    Czechoslovakian cosmic radio source discoverer, died at the age of 44.

  • Feb. 18 Voranc Prezikov [Lovro Kuhar]

    Slavic author (jamnica) dies at 56

  • Feb. 19 Edyth Walker

    Us singer, dies at 82

  • Feb. 25 George Minot

    MED - American physician and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1885)

  • Feb. 25 George Richards Minot

    Nobel Prize laureate for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia

  • Feb. 26 Harry Lauder

    Scottish comedian and singer (b. 1870)

  • Feb. 26 Harry Lauder (Maclennan)

    Scottish comedian/singer dies at the age of 75.

  • Feb. 27 Ivan Goll

    Writer dies at 58