In the year 1933

311 Notable deaths

G. R. S. Mead

English author, editor, translator, and theosophist (1863–1933).

Born March 22nd, 1863 in Peckham. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1933 at 70 years old in London. [ref]

Karol Adamiecki

Polish engineer (1866–1933).

Born March 18th, 1866 in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

Died May 16th, 1933 at 67 years old in Warsaw.

Laurits Andersen Ring

Danish artist (1854-1933).

Born August 15th, 1854 in Ring. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1933 at 79 years old in Sankt Jørgensbjerg Parish. [ref]

Harriet Brooks

Canadian nuclear physicist.

Born July 2nd, 1876 in Exeter. [ref]

Died April 17th, 1933 at 56 years old in Montreal. [ref]

Apollinary Vasnetsov

Russian artist (1856-1933).

Born August 6th, 1856 in Ryabovo. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 1933 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]

John Joly

Irish scientist (1857–1933).

Born November 1st, 1857 in Bracknagh.

Died December 8th, 1933 at 76 years old in Dublin.

Ada Leverson

British writer (1862-1933).

Born October 10th, 1862 in London.

Died August 30th, 1933 at 70 years old in London.

Sissieretta Jones

American soprano singer.

Born January 5th, 1868 in Portsmouth.

Died June 24th, 1933 at 65 years old in Providence.

Boris Rosing

Russian television pioneer.

Born May 5th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 20th, 1933 at 63 years old in Arkhangelsk (cerebral hemorrhage).

Meir Shapiro

Rabbi, rosh yeshiva (1887-1933).

Born March 3rd, 1887 in Suceava.

Died October 27th, 1933 at 46 years old in Łódź, Lublin.

Sun Lu-t'ang

Chinese martial artist (1860–1933).

Born December 22nd, 1860 in Wangdu County.

Died December 16th, 1933 at 72 years old

Du Xigui

Chinese admiral (1875–1933).

Born November 12th, 1875 in Fuzhou.

Died December 28th, 1933 at 58 years old in Shanghai.

Zelia Nuttall

American archaeologist and anthropologist (1857-1933).

Born September 6th, 1857 in San Francisco.

Died April 12th, 1933 at 75 years old in Coyoacán.

Pekka Halonen

Finnish painter (1865-1933).

Born September 23rd, 1865 in Lapinlahti.

Died December 1st, 1933 at 68 years old in Tuusula.

Giovanni Giacometti

Swiss painter (1868-1933).

Born March 7th, 1868 in Stampa.

Died June 25th, 1933 at 65 years old in Glion.

Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria

(1862-1933).

Born September 18th, 1862 in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav.

Died May 10th, 1933 at 70 years old in Żywiec.

Charles N. Haskell

Governor of oklahoma; politician (1860-1933).

Born March 13th, 1860 in Leipsic.

Died July 5th, 1933 at 73 years old in Oklahoma City (pneumonia).

Sen Katayama

Japanese journalist (1859–1933).

Born December 26th, 1859 in Kumenan.

Died November 5th, 1933 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt

German princess (1857-1933).

Born September 7th, 1857 in Wörlitz.

Died July 20th, 1933 at 75 years old in Neustrelitz.

Prince Alfons of Bavaria

Member of the bavarian royal house of wittelsbach and a general of cavalry (1862-1933).

Born January 24th, 1862 in Munich. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1933 at 70 years old in Munich.

Zaida Ben-Yusuf

American photographer (1869–1933).

Born November 21st, 1869 in London.

Died September 27th, 1933 at 63 years old in Brooklyn.

Giuseppe Campari

Racecar driver.

Born June 8th, 1892 in Lodi.

Died September 10th, 1933 at 41 years old in Monza Circuit.

François Pompon

French sculptor and animalier.

Born May 9th, 1855 in Saulieu. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1933 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

János Hadik

Hungarian politician (1863–1933).

Born November 23rd, 1863 in Pavlovce nad Uhom.

Died December 10th, 1933 at 70 years old in Budapest.

Kate Gleason

American engineer and businesswoman (1865–1933).

Born November 25th, 1865 in Rochester.

Died January 9th, 1933 at 67 years old in Rochester (pneumonia).

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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé