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In the year 1932

305 Notable deaths

Ludwig Hoffmann

German architect.

Born July 30th, 1852 in Darmstadt.

Died November 11th, 1932 at 80 years old in Berlin.

John Dick

Scottish footballer and manager (1877-1932).

Born January 29th, 1877 in Eaglesham.

Died September 14th, 1932 at 55 years old in Welling.

Kuno von Klebelsberg

Hungarian politician, minister of culture (1875–1932).

Born November 13th, 1875 in Pecica.

Died October 12th, 1932 at 56 years old in Budapest.

László Lukács

Hungarian politician, jurist (1850-1932).

Born November 24th, 1850 in Zlatna.

Died February 23rd, 1932 at 81 years old in Budapest.

Arvid Järnefelt

Finnish jurist and writer (1861–1932).

Born November 16th, 1861 in Pulkovo. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1932 at 71 years old in Helsinki.

Frederick Corder

British composer and music teacher (1852–1932).

Born January 26th, 1852 in London.

Died August 21st, 1932 at 80 years old in London.

Johanna Gadski

German-born operatic soprano.

Born June 15th, 1872 in Anklam. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1932 at 59 years old in Berlin (traffic collision). [ref]

Eduard Sievers

German germanist and linguist (1850-1932).

Born November 25th, 1850 in Wahlsburg. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1932 at 81 years old in Leipzig. [ref]

Cyriel Buysse

Naturalist author and playwright from flanders, belgium (1859-1932).

Born September 20th, 1859 in Nevele.

Died July 25th, 1932 at 72 years old in Afsnee.

Amadeu Vives i Roig

Spanish–catalan composer, writer and impresario (1871-1932).

Born November 18th, 1871 in Collbató.

Died December 2nd, 1932 at 61 years old in Madrid.

Viktor Weber Edler von Webenau

Austrian noble military officer (1861-1932).

Born November 13th, 1861 in Lavamünd.

Died May 6th, 1932 at 70 years old in Innsbruck.

Louis Archinard

French army general.

Born February 11th, 1850 in Le Havre. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1932 at 82 years old in Villiers-le-Bel. [ref]

Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner

German educational theorist (1854-1932).

Born July 29th, 1854 in Munich. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1932 at 77 years old in Munich. [ref]

Paul Neumann

Austrian swimmer (1875-1932).

Born June 13th, 1875 in Vienna. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1932 at 56 years old in Vienna.

Marius Bauer

Dutch artist (1867-1932).

Born January 25th, 1867 in The Hague. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1932 at 65 years old in Amsterdam (stroke). [ref]

Nathaniel Niles

American figure skater and tennis player.

Born July 5th, 1886 in Boston.

Died July 11th, 1932 at 46 years old in Brookline.

Alajos Szokolyi

Olympian athlete, physician.

Born June 19th, 1871 in Hronec.

Died September 9th, 1932 at 61 years old in Bernecebaráti (myocardial infarction).

Umberto Cagni

Italian admiral (1863-1932).

Born February 24th, 1863 in Asti.

Died April 22nd, 1932 at 69 years old in Genoa.

Erland Nordenskiöld

Swedish archeologist and anthropologist.

Born July 19th, 1877 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died July 5th, 1932 at 54 years old in Johannebergs församling. [ref]

Daniël Noteboom

Dutch chess player (1910–1932).

Born February 26th, 1910 in Noordwijk.

Died January 12th, 1932 at 21 years old in London (pneumonia).

Jan Thorn Prikker

Dutch painter and designer in the art nouveau style (1868-1932).

Born June 5th, 1868 in The Hague. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1932 at 63 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Guillaume Bigourdan

French astronomer (1851–1932).

Born April 6th, 1851 in Sistels.

Died February 28th, 1932 at 80 years old in Paris.

Eyvind Alnæs

Norwegian composer, pianist, organist, and choir director.

Born April 29th, 1872 in Fredrikstad. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1932 at 60 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Stanisław Wigura

Polish aircraft designer and aviator (1903–1932).

Born April 9th, 1903 in Zhytomyr. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1932 at 29 years old in Těrlicko.

Emma Löwstädt-Chadwick

Painter from sweden (1855-1932).

Born August 10th, 1855 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1932 at 76 years old in Avignon. [ref]

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