In the year 1932
368 Notable deaths
Yoon Bong-Gil
Political activist (1908-1932).
Born June 21st, 1908 in Yesan County.
Died December 19th, 1932 at 24 years old in Kanazawa (gunshot wound).
André Baillon
Belgian writer (1875-1932).
Born April 27th, 1875 in Antwerp.
Died April 10th, 1932 at 56 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (intoxication).
Anastasia Tumanishvili-Tsereteli
Georgian writer (1849-1932).
Born September 6th, 1849 in Tbilisi.
Died February 7th, 1932 at 82 years old in Tbilisi.
Carl Bock
Norwegian government official, author, naturalist and explorer (1849–1932).
Born September 17th, 1849 in Copenhagen.
Died August 10th, 1932 at 82 years old in Brussels.
Charles Janet
French engineer, company director, inventor and biologist (1849–1932).
Born June 15th, 1849 in Paris.
Died February 7th, 1932 at 82 years old [ref]
Giovanni Battista Alberto Pirelli
Italian mathematician and engineer (1848-1932).
Born December 27th, 1848 in Varenna. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1932 at 83 years old in Milan.
Paul Pau
French ww1 officer (1848-1932).
Born November 29th, 1848 in Montélimar.
Died January 2nd, 1932 at 83 years old in Paris.
L. M. Shaw
American politician (1848-1932).
Born November 2nd, 1848 in Morristown.
Died March 28th, 1932 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C..
Pierre De Geyter
Belgian composer (1848–1932).
Born October 8th, 1848 in Ghent.
Died September 26th, 1932 at 83 years old in Saint-Denis.
William Jacob Holland
American zoologist, palaeontologist, and presbyterian minister (1848–1932).
Born August 16th, 1848 in Jamaica.
Died December 13th, 1932 at 84 years old
Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang
Danish veterinarian (1848–1932).
Died June 22nd, 1932 at 84 years old in Frederiksberg.
Axel Heiberg
Norwegian businessman and diplomat (1848–1932).
Born March 16th, 1848 in Christiania. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1932 at 84 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Charles Gide
French economist and historian (1847–1932).
Died March 12th, 1932 at 84 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Angela of the Cross
Spanish saint.
Born January 30th, 1846 in Seville.
Died March 2nd, 1932 at 86 years old in Seville.
Niijima Yae
Japanese former soldier and nurse.
Born December 1st, 1845 in Aizu.
Died June 14th, 1932 at 86 years old in Kyoto.
Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen
British army officer (1845-1932).
Born September 1st, 1845 in Wiltshire.
Died October 30th, 1932 at 87 years old in Corsham Court.
Arthur von Posadowsky-Wehner
German conservative statesman (1845–1932).
Born June 3rd, 1845 in Głogów.
Died October 23rd, 1932 at 87 years old in Naumburg.
Juan Bautista Gaona
Provisional president of paraguay, 1904 – 1905 (1845–1932).
Born June 30th, 1845 in Asunción.
Died May 18th, 1932 at 86 years old in Asunción.
Harriet Backer
Norwegian painter (1845-1932).
Born January 21st, 1845 in Holmestrand.
Died March 25th, 1932 at 87 years old in Oslo.
Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg
Russian royalty (1844–1932).
Born June 2nd, 1844 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 6th, 1932 at 88 years old in Biarritz.
Gertrude Jekyll
Garden designer, artist, editor (1843-1932).
Born November 29th, 1843 in London. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1932 at 89 years old in Surrey. [ref]
Henry M. Leland
American engineer, machinist, and entrepreneur (1843–1932).
Born February 16th, 1843 in Barton.
Died March 26th, 1932 at 89 years old in Detroit.
Iacob Negruzzi
Moldavian-born romanian poet and prose writer (1842-1932).
Born December 31st, 1842 in Iași.
Died January 6th, 1932 at 89 years old in Bucharest.
Anna Elizabeth Dickinson
American abolitionist and suffragist (1842-1932).
Born October 28th, 1842 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 1932 at 89 years old in Goshen.
Jean Marie Charles Abadie
French ophthalmologist (1842–1932).
Born March 25th, 1842 in Saint-Gaudens. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1932 at 90 years old in Tarn.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller