Most commentators consider Marcel Mauss ( 1872 – 1950 ), nephew of the influential sociologist Émile Durkheim, to be the founder of the French anthropological tradition.

Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski () ( July 3, 1879 – March 1, 1950 ) was a Polish-American philosopher and scientist.

13, No. 1 ( Feb., 1950 ), pp. 76 – 77.

* 1884 – Walter Huston, Canadian actor ( d. 1950 )

* 1950 – Cleo Odzer, American writer

* 1950 – Flavio Briatore, Italian businessman

* 1950 – David Cassidy, American actor, singer, songwriter and guitarist ( The Partridge Family )

* 1950 – Charles Fleischer, American actor

Bradman was succeeded as Australian captain by Lindsay Hassett, who led the team to 4 – 1 victory in 1950 – 51.

* 1950 – Jussi Adler-Olsen, Danish author

* 1950 – Kathryn Harrold, American actress

* 1950 – Lance Ito, American judge

* 1950 – Sue Rodriguez, Canadian assisted suicide advocate ( d. 1994 )

* 1950 – Charles R. Drew, American physician ( b. 1904 )

* Nedelkovh, Aleksandar B. British and American Science Fiction Novel 1950 – 1980 with the Theme of Alternative History ( an Axiological Approach ).

* 1950 – Bunkhouse Buck, American wrestler

* 1950 – Jim Carroll, American poet and actor ( d. 2009 )

* 1950 – Roy Williams, American basketball coach

* 1950 – John Landis, American director

* 1950 – Jo Marie Payton, American actress

Spanish historiography was influenced by the " Annales School " starting in 1950 with Jaime Vincens Vives ( 1910 – 1960 ).

* 1879 – Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous ( d. 1950 )

* 1950 – Willie Hall, American drummer ( The Bar-Kays )

**** ( 48 ) The Rt Hon The Earl of Harewood ( David Lascelles ; b. 1950 )

* David Henry George Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood ( b. 1950 )

Christchurch ( Harewood ) Airport officially opened 18 May 1940 and became New Zealand's first International Airport 16th Dec 1950.

*### David Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood ( born 1950 )

David Henry George Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood ( born 21 October 1950 in Paddington, London ), is a British hereditary peer and film and television producer.

To the extent that our sampling of the orientations of American college students in the years 1950 and 1952 may be representative of our culture -- and still valid in 1959 -- we are disposed to question the summary characterization of the current generation as silent, beat, apathetic, or as a mass of other-directed conformists who are guided solely by social radar without benefit of inner gyroscopes.

What Krim ignores, in his contempt for history and for accuracy, is that these magazines, Partisan foremost, brought about a genuine revolution in the American mind from the mid-thirties to approximately 1950.

American TV was the setting for the first dramatic portrayal of Miss Marple with Gracie Fields, the legendary British actress, playing her in a 1956 episode of Goodyear TV Playhouse based on A Murder Is Announced, the 1950 Christie novel.

* 1950 – David Graf, American actor ( d. 2001 )

* 1950 – Gary Larson, American cartoonist

* 1950 – Tommy Aldridge, American drummer ( Black Oak Arkansas and Thin Lizzy )

* 1950 – Tom Kelly, American baseball player and manager

* 1950 – Hill 303 massacre: American POWs were massacred by the North Korean Army.

* 1950 – Bloody Gulch massacre: American POWs were massacred by North Korean Army.

* 1950 – Jim Beaver, American actor and scriptwriter

* 1950 – Marshall Manesh, Iranian-American actor

* 1950 – Elya Baskin, Latvian-American actor

* 1950 – Rémy Girard, Canadian actor

* 1950 – Peter Jurasik, American actor

* 1950 – Walter Huston, Canadian-born American actor ( b. 1884 )

* 2001 – David Graf, American actor ( b. 1950 )

* 1950 – Keith Thibodeaux, American actor and drummer

* 1950 – Nino Frassica, Italian actor

* 1950 – Doug Stone, Canadian voice actor

* 1950 – Jonathan Freeman, American actor

* 1950 – Trinidad Silva, American actor ( d. 1988 )

* 1950 – Michael Stark, Australian actor

* 1950 – John Terry, American actor

* 2006 – Benjamin Hendrickson, American actor ( b. 1950 )

* 1950 – Robert Z ' Dar, American actor

* 1950 – Huey Lewis, American singer-songwriter and actor ( Huey Lewis and the News and Clover )

* 1950 – Alex Norton, Scottish actor

* 1950 – Bruce McGill, American actor