Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1950
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 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
- Sept. 1 Colburn Wilbur
Colburn Wilbur was an American educator and administrator who served as the president of several universities.
- Sept. 1 Gardiner Dalton
Inventor of the first practical electric typewriter and the Dalton adding machine.
- Sept. 3 Angelik Wiener
Austrian painter known for her portraits and landscapes.
- Sept. 6 Olaf Stapledon
British author known for his science fiction works.
- Sept. 9 Victor Hémery
French race car driver (d. 1950)
- Sept. 10 Michaline Huchard
Influential playwright known for her thought-provoking plays.
- Sept. 11 Jan Smuts
South african lawyer and statesman, he was the state attorney for the transvaal republic. he also served as a general during the boer war. he was the minister of interior, defense, finance and justice after 1910. nine years later, he was elected the prime minister of south africa.
- Sept. 11 John C Smuts
At 80, co-found british raf / south african prime minster (1919..48), dies
- Sept. 13 Sara Allgood
Irish actress jane eyre, spiral staircase, dies at 56
- Sept. 15 Castin Harrington
Castin Harrington was an American sculptor known for his public monuments and memorials.
- Sept. 15 Vojtech Rihovsky
Composer dies at 79
- Sept. 16 Pedro de Cordoba
American actor (d. 1950).
- Sept. 20 Acsa Gunn
Acsa Gunn was a renowned American sculptor who specialized in public monuments and memorials.
- Sept. 20 Rawlin Gilman
Rawlin Gilman was a successful American businessman and entrepreneur.
- Sept. 20 Espiridion Portillo
Espiridion Portillo was a Bolivian politician who served as President of Bolivia from 1930 to 1934.
- Sept. 20 Jewett Cheney
Jewett Cheney was a prominent American businessman who owned and operated several successful companies.
- Sept. 20 Jewett Howard
Jewett Howard was an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Assembly.
- Sept. 20 Theophil Reichmann
Theophil Reichmann was a German businessman who founded a large retail chain.
- Sept. 20 Gevork Bashinjaghian
Gevork Bashinjaghian was an Armenian novelist and short story writer who explored themes of identity and social issues.
- Sept. 22 Amea Ames
Amea Ames was a renowned American poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
- Sept. 22 Cora Mayne
Cora Mayne was a biologist who made significant contributions to the study of marine life.
- Sept. 23 Caeson Wilde
Caeson Wilde was a renowned British poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
- Sept. 23 Sam Barry
American basketball coach and player (born in 1892)
- Sept. 24 Princess Victoria
Hesse and rhine (born 1863).
- Sept. 29 Balthazar H Verhagen
Neth / south african dramatist / writer