page_title: 1952
section_title: October
hierarchical_section_title: 1952 / Deaths / October
caption_attribution_description: English: Prime Minister Billy Hughes smiling during celebrations on his return from the Paris Peace Conference, Sydney, July 1919.
context_page_description: 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 952nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade.
context_section_description: October 3 – Zavel Kwartin, Soviet-born Israeli composer (b. 1874)
  October 4 – Sir Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist (b. 1885)
  October 8 – Arturo Rawson, Argentine military officer and politician, 26th President of Argentina (b. 1885)
  October 11 – Jack Conway, American film producer and director (b. 1887)
  October 17 – Julia Dean, American stage and screen actress (b. 1878)
  October 19
  Edward S. Curtis, American photographer, ethnologist, and film director (b. 1868)
  Huang Jiguang, Chinese soldier (b. 1931)
  Ernst Streeruwitz, Austrian, businessman and politician, 6th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1874)
  October 20 – Basil Radford, British actor (b. 1897)
  October 21 – Leonardo Ruiz Pineda, Venezuela lawyer and politician (b. 1916)
  October 22 – Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (b. 1874)
  October 23 – Susan Peters, American actress (b. 1921)
  October 24 – Frederick Jacobi, American composer (b. 1891)
  October 25 – Sergei Bortkiewicz, Soviet Romantic composer and pianist (b. 1877)
  October 26
  Hattie McDaniel, American actress (b. 1893)
  Myrtle McAteer, American tennis player (b. 1878)
  October 27 – Ludwig Fahrenkrog, German writer, playwright and artist (b. 1867)
  October 28 – Billy Hughes, Australian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
  October 29 – Henri Rouvière, French professor (b. 1876)
caption: Billy Hughes
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