In the year 1934
399 Notable deaths
Jafar Jabbarly
Azerbaijani playwright, poet, director and screenwriter (1899-1934).
Born March 20th, 1899 in Khizi.
Died December 31st, 1934 at 35 years old in Baku (heart failure).
Alexander Potresov
Russian politician (1869-1934).
Born August 31st, 1869 in Moscow.
Died July 11th, 1934 at 64 years old in Paris.
Grigoris Balakian
Armenian bishop (1877-1934).
Born February 4th, 1877 in Tokat. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1934 at 57 years old in Marseille.
Salvatore Di Giacomo
Italian writer (1860-1934).
Born March 12th, 1860 in Naples.
Died April 5th, 1934 at 74 years old in Naples.
Sergey Oldenburg
Russian scholar of sanskrit and buddhism (1863-1934).
Born September 26th, 1863 in Nerchinsk.
Died February 28th, 1934 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Lauri Ingman
Finnish priest, theologian and politician (1868-1934).
Born June 30th, 1868 in Teuva.
Died October 25th, 1934 at 66 years old in Turku.
Henri Marteau
French violinist and composer (1874-1934).
Born March 31st, 1874 in Reims. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1934 at 60 years old in Lichtenberg.
François Barraud
Swiss artist (1899-1934).
Born November 14th, 1899 in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1934 at 34 years old in Geneva (tuberculosis). [ref]
Coelho Neto
Brazilian writer and politician (1864–1934).
Born February 21st, 1864 in Caxias.
Died November 28th, 1934 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Lucien Gaudin
French fencer (1886-1934).
Born September 27th, 1886 in Arras.
Died September 23rd, 1934 at 47 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Cornelia Clapp
American zoologist (1849-1934).
Born March 17th, 1849 in Montague.
Died December 31st, 1934 at 85 years old in Mount Dora (intracranial thrombosis). [ref]
Francis Llewellyn Griffith
British egyptologist (1862–1934).
Born May 27th, 1862 in Brighton.
Died March 14th, 1934 at 71 years old in Oxford.
William W. Brandon
American politician (1868–1934).
Born June 5th, 1868 in Talladega.
Died December 7th, 1934 at 66 years old in Tuscaloosa.
Alex Bell
South african-born scottish soccer player (1882-1934).
Born October 20th, 1882 in Cape Town.
Died November 30th, 1934 at 52 years old in Manchester.
Orest Khvolson
Russian physicist.
Born December 4th, 1852 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 11th, 1934 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg.
William Bauchop Wilson
Scottish-american politician in pennsylvania (1862-1934).
Born April 2nd, 1862 in Blantyre.
Died May 25th, 1934 at 72 years old in Savannah.
Alfred Bruneau
French composer (1857-1934).
Born March 3rd, 1857 in former 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 15th, 1934 at 77 years old in Paris.
Benjamin Baillaud
French astronomer (1848-1934).
Born February 14th, 1848 in Chalon-sur-Saône.
Died July 8th, 1934 at 86 years old in Toulouse.
Alexander Moszkowski
German writer (1851–1934).
Born January 15th, 1851 in Pilica.
Died September 26th, 1934 at 83 years old in Berlin.
Edwin S. Broussard
American politician (1874-1934).
Born December 4th, 1874 in Loreauville.
Died November 19th, 1934 at 59 years old in New Iberia.
Paul Marie Eugène Vieille
French chemist (1854–1934).
Born September 2nd, 1854 in Paris.
Died January 15th, 1934 at 79 years old in Paris.
Roland Burrage Dixon
American anthropologist (1875–1934).
Born November 6th, 1875 in Worcester.
Died December 19th, 1934 at 59 years old
Fritz Graebner
German geographer and ethnologist (1877–1934).
Born March 4th, 1877 in Berlin. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1934 at 57 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Liu Bannong
Chinese writer and linguist (1891–1934).
Born May 27th, 1891 in Jiangyin. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1934 at 43 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Harry A. Pollard
American actor, film director, screenwriter (1879–1934).
Born January 23rd, 1879 in Republic County.
Died July 6th, 1934 at 55 years old in Pasadena (cancer).
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You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King