Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1956
Gerrit Mannoury
Gerrit Mannoury was a Dutch philosopher and mathematician, professor at the University of Amsterdam and communist, known as the central figure in the signific circle, a Dutch counterpart of the Vienna circle.
James FitzGerald-Kenney
James FitzGerald-Kenney was an Irish Fine Gael politician and barrister who served as Minister for Justice from 1927 to 1932. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo South constituency from 1927 to 1944.
Joseph Godehard Machens
Frank Aydelotte
Franklin Ridgeway Aydelotte was a U.S. educator. He became the first non-Quaker president of Swarthmore College and between 1921 and 1940 redefined the institution. He was active in the Rhodes Scholar program, helped evacuate intellectuals persecuted by the Nazis during the 1930s and served as director of the Institute for Advanced Study during World War II.
Wilhelm Weskamm
Wilhelm Weskamm was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Berlin from 1951 until his death.
Friedrich Janssen
Georg Dittmann
George H. Tinkham
George Holden Tinkham was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts.
Jesse H. Jones
Jesse Holman Jones was an American Democratic politician and entrepreneur from Houston, Texas. Jones managed a Tennessee tobacco factory at age fourteen, and at nineteen, he was put in charge of his uncle's lumberyards. Five years later, after his uncle, M. T. Jones, died, Jones moved to Houston to manage his uncle's estate and opened a lumberyard company, which grew quickly. During this period, Jesse opened his own business, the South Texas Lumber Company. He also began to expand into real estate, commercial building, and banking. His commercial building activities in Houston included mid-rise and skyscraper office buildings, hotels and apartments, and movie theaters. He constructed the Foster Building, home to the Houston Chronicle, in exchange for a fifty percent share in the newspaper, of which he acquired control in 1926.
Jehanne d'Alcy
Charlotte Lucie Marie Adèle Stéphanie Adrienne Faës, más conocida como Jehanne d'Alcy, fue una actriz francesa y una de las principales colaboradoras del director Georges Méliès.