In the year 1934
399 Notable deaths
Karl Wahlberg
Olympic curler (1874–1934).
Born March 31st, 1874 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1934 at 60 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Erik Larsson
Swedish tug of war competitor (1888–1934).
Died August 23rd, 1934 at 46 years old in Stockholm.
Tauno Ilmoniemi
Finnish colonel and gymnast (1893–1934).
Born May 16th, 1893 in Kuopio.
Died September 21st, 1934 at 41 years old in Oulu.
Carl Freiherr von Langen
Equestrian (1887–1934).
Born July 25th, 1887 in Klein Belitz.
Died August 2nd, 1934 at 47 years old in Potsdam.
William Brennaugh
Canadian lacrosse player (1877-1934).
Born August 13th, 1877 in Brampton.
Died October 23rd, 1934 at 57 years old in Hamilton.
Nicolai Kiær
Norwegian gymnast (1888–1934).
Born April 2nd, 1888 in Christiania. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1934 at 46 years old in Oslo (drowning). [ref]
Ángel Gallardo
Argentine civil engineer, natural scientist and politician (1867 – 1934).
Born November 19th, 1867 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1934 at 66 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Lotten Dahlgren
Swedish journalist, editor (1851-1934).
Born April 23rd, 1851 in Maria Magdalena parish.
Died January 14th, 1934 at 82 years old in Danderyd.
Hryhorii Kosynka
Ukrainian writer.
Born November 29th, 1899 in Kiev Governorate.
Died December 15th, 1934 at 35 years old in Kyiv.
Frederick Sutermeister
Swiss reformed pastor and christian socialist (1873–1934).
Born January 29th, 1873 in Aarau.
Died July 16th, 1934 at 61 years old in Switzerland.
Abdulla Avloniy
Uzbekistani writer and children's writer (1874-1934).
Born July 24th, 1874 in Tashkent.
Died August 25th, 1934 at 60 years old in Tashkent.
Finnur Jónsson
Icelandic-danish philologist and professor of nordic philology.
Born May 29th, 1858 in Akureyri.
Died March 30th, 1934 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
C. Sankaran Nair
Indian politician (1857-1934).
Born July 11th, 1857 in Malabar District.
Died April 24th, 1934 at 76 years old in Chennai.
Charles S. Thomas
American politician (1849–1934).
Born December 6th, 1849 in Darien.
Died June 24th, 1934 at 84 years old in Denver.
Horace Lamb
English mathematician (*1849 – †1934).
Born November 27th, 1849 in Stockport. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1934 at 85 years old in Cambridge.
Nicholas Edward Brown
British botanist (1849–1934).
Born July 11th, 1849 in Redhill. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1934 at 85 years old in Kew Gardens. [ref]
Clara Shortridge Foltz
American lawyer and women's rights activist (1849-1934).
Born July 16th, 1849 in New Lisbon. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1934 at 85 years old in Los Angeles.
Paul-Albert Besnard
French painter and engraver (1849-1934).
Born June 2nd, 1849 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1934 at 85 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington
Duke of wellington (1849-1934).
Born March 15th, 1849 in London.
Died June 18th, 1934 at 85 years old in London.
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]
Henry Jenner
British celticist (1848–1934).
Born August 8th, 1848 in Cornwall.
Died May 8th, 1934 at 85 years old in Hayle.
Justin de Selves
French politician (1848–1934).
Born July 19th, 1848 in Toulouse.
Died January 13th, 1934 at 85 years old in Paris.
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot
French painter (1848-1934).
Born July 2nd, 1848 in Plainpalais. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1934 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]
Benjamin Baillaud
French astronomer (1848-1934).
Born February 14th, 1848 in Chalon-sur-Saône.
Died July 8th, 1934 at 86 years old in Toulouse.
Tōgō Heihachirō
Japanese admiral of the fleet (1848–1934).
Born January 27th, 1848 in Kajiya-chō.
Died May 30th, 1934 at 86 years old in Banchō (head and neck cancer).
Deaths 351 to 375 of 399
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker