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In the year 1932
368 Notable deaths
Donald Ryder Dickey
American ornithologist.
Born March 31st, 1887 in Dubuque.
Died April 15th, 1932 at 45 years old in Pasadena.
Franz Porten
German actor and film director (1859–1932).
Born August 23rd, 1859 in Zeltingen-Rachtig.
Died May 21st, 1932 at 72 years old in Berlin.
John Freitag
American rower (1877-1932).
Born May 3rd, 1877 in Columbia.
Died October 20th, 1932 at 55 years old in St. Louis.
Sándor Takács
Hungarian chess player (1893–1932).
Born February 10th, 1893 in Miskolc.
Died April 22nd, 1932 at 39 years old in Budapest.
Ulrich Hübner
German artist (1872-1932).
Born June 17th, 1872 in Berlin.
Died April 29th, 1932 at 59 years old in Neubabelsberg.
Sante Ceccherini
Italian fencer (1863–1932).
Born November 15th, 1863 in Incisa in Val d'Arno.
Died August 9th, 1932 at 68 years old in Marina di Pisa.
Alexander Maunder
Sport shooter (1861–1932).
Born February 3rd, 1861 in Loxbeare.
Died February 22nd, 1932 at 71 years old in Bickleigh.
Émile Grumiaux
French archer (1861-1932).
Born June 11th, 1861 in Boussu.
Died May 18th, 1932 at 70 years old in Liévin.
Stuart Stickney
Amateur golfer (1877–1932).
Born March 9th, 1877 in St. Louis.
Died September 24th, 1932 at 55 years old in St. Louis.
Arthur Hoffmann
German athlete (1887–1932).
Born December 10th, 1887 in Gdańsk.
Died April 4th, 1932 at 44 years old in Hamburg.
Johan Herman Lie Vogt
Norwegian geologist (1858-1932).
Born October 14th, 1858 in Tvedestrand Municipality.
Died January 3rd, 1932 at 73 years old in Trondheim.
Ferry Sikla
German actor (1865-1932).
Born March 11th, 1865 in Hamburg.
Died February 8th, 1932 at 66 years old in Dresden.
Harold A. Wilson
British athlete (1885-1932).
Born January 22nd, 1885 in Horncastle.
Died May 17th, 1932 at 47 years old in Durban. [ref]
Gustav Hegi
Swiss botanist (1876–1932).
Born November 13th, 1876 in Rickenbach.
Died April 23rd, 1932 at 55 years old in Goldbach.
Frank Dixon
Olympic lacrosse player of canad (1878-1932).
Born April 1st, 1878 in St. Catharines.
Died November 29th, 1932 at 54 years old in St. Catharines.
Ejgil Clemmensen
Danish coxswain (1890–1932).
Born June 21st, 1890 in Frederiksberg.
Died October 24th, 1932 at 42 years old in Copenhagen.
Marija Dilon
Russian sculptor (1858-1932).
Born November 8th, 1858 in Panevėžys.
Died October 14th, 1932 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Erik Boström
Sport shooter (1869–1932).
Born August 23rd, 1869 in Stockholm.
Died June 13th, 1932 at 62 years old in Lissma.
Paulin Lemaire
French gymnast.
Born December 18th, 1882 in Maubeuge. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1932 at 49 years old [ref]
Georges Casanova
Fencer (1890–1932).
Born July 26th, 1890 in Algiers. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1932 at 41 years old in Algiers.
Jack Flett
Canadian lacrosse player (1871–1932).
Born November 19th, 1871 in Manitoba.
Died December 13th, 1932 at 61 years old in West Vancouver.
Alma Lund
Finnish opera singer (1854–1932).
Born April 30th, 1854 in Turku. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1932 at 78 years old in Oslo.
Kazimiera Bujwidowa
Polish social activist, publisher, feminist and atheist.
Born October 16th, 1867 in Warsaw.
Died October 8th, 1932 at 64 years old in Kraków.
Henri Wijnoldy Daniëls
Dutch fencer (1889-1932).
Born November 26th, 1889 in Sliedrecht.
Died August 20th, 1932 at 42 years old in Cabourg.
Margarita Gil Roësset
Spanish sculptor (1908–1932).
Born March 3rd, 1908 in Las Rozas de Madrid.
Died July 28th, 1932 at 24 years old in Las Rozas de Madrid.
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