In the year 1932

368 Notable deaths

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.

Anna Shabanova

Russian physician (1842-1932).

Born March 18th, 1842 in Smolensk Uyezd.

Died May 25th, 1932 at 90 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ferdinand Buisson

French academic and politician (1841-1932).

Born December 20th, 1841 in Paris.

Died February 16th, 1932 at 90 years old in Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine.

Paolo Boselli

Italian politician (1838-1932).

Born June 8th, 1838 in Savona.

Died March 10th, 1932 at 93 years old in Rome.

Amaldus Nielsen

Norwegian artist (1838-1932).

Born May 23rd, 1838 in Halse.

Died December 10th, 1932 at 94 years old in Oslo (pneumonia).

Ellen Browning Scripps

American journalist, philanthropist (1836–1932).

Born October 18th, 1836 in London.

Died August 3rd, 1932 at 95 years old in La Jolla.

Jules Chéret

French painter and lithographer (1836-1932).

Born June 1st, 1836 in former 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1932 at 96 years old in Nice.

Hermann Ottomar Herzog

American artist (1832–1932).

Born November 15th, 1832 in Bremen.

Died February 6th, 1932 at 99 years old in Philadelphia.

Katherine Plunket

Irish artist (1820-1932).

Born November 22nd, 1820 in County Louth.

Died October 14th, 1932 at 111 years old in Dundalk.

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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø