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In the year 1934

335 Notable deaths

Ferdinand von Bredow

German general (1884-1934).

Born May 16th, 1884 in Neuruppin.

Died July 1st, 1934 at 50 years old in Lichterfelde (ballistic trauma).

Oskar von Hutier

German general.

Born August 27th, 1857 in Erfurt.

Died December 5th, 1934 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Hakaru Hashimoto

Physician, endocrinologist.

Born May 5th, 1881 in Iga.

Died January 9th, 1934 at 52 years old in Mie Prefecture (typhoid fever).

Lew Cody

American actor (1884-1934).

Born February 22nd, 1884 in Berlin.

Died May 31st, 1934 at 50 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Atulprasad Sen

Indian musician and activist (1871-1934).

Born October 20th, 1871 in Dhaka.

Died August 26th, 1934 at 62 years old in Lucknow.

Edgar Julius Jung

German jurist and essayist (1894–1934).

Born March 6th, 1894 in Ludwigshafen.

Died July 1st, 1934 at 40 years old in Oranienburg.

Franz Schreker

Austrian composer (1878–1934).

Born March 23rd, 1878 in Monaco.

Died March 21st, 1934 at 55 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).

John Gray

English poet (1866–1934).

Born March 10th, 1866 in Bethnal Green.

Died June 14th, 1934 at 68 years old in Edinburgh.

William Morris Davis

American geographer.

Born February 12th, 1850 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died February 5th, 1934 at 83 years old in Pasadena. [ref]

Raffaele Garofalo

Italian criminologist and jurist (1851-1934).

Born November 18th, 1851 in Naples.

Died April 18th, 1934 at 82 years old in Naples.

Lowell Sherman

Actor, director (1885-1934).

Born October 11th, 1885 in San Francisco.

Died December 28th, 1934 at 49 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Blaise Diagne

Senegalese politician (1872-1934).

Born October 13th, 1872 in Gorée.

Died May 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in Cambo-les-Bains.

James Mark Baldwin

American philosopher and psychologist (1861–1934).

Born January 12th, 1861 in Columbia.

Died November 8th, 1934 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]

Oemar Said Tjokroaminoto

Leader of sarekat islam (si).

Born August 16th, 1882 in Ponorogo.

Died December 17th, 1934 at 52 years old in Yogyakarta.

Enid Yandell

American sculptor.

Born October 6th, 1870 in Louisville. [ref]

Died June 13th, 1934 at 63 years old in Boston.

Rudolf Koch

German type designer and calligrapher (1876-1934).

Born November 20th, 1876 in Nuremberg. [ref]

Died April 9th, 1934 at 57 years old in Offenbach am Main. [ref]

Dorothy Dell

American actress (1915–1934).

Born January 30th, 1915 in Hattiesburg.

Died June 8th, 1934 at 19 years old in Altadena (traffic collision).

Wilbert Robinson

American baseball player and coach.

Born June 29th, 1863 in Bolton.

Died August 8th, 1934 at 71 years old in Atlanta.

Abu al-Qasim al-Shabbi

Tunisian poet (1909-1934).

Born February 24th, 1909 in Tozeur.

Died October 9th, 1934 at 25 years old in Tunis (disease).

Karl Dane

Danish-american comedian and actor.

Born October 12th, 1886 in Copenhagen.

Died April 14th, 1934 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.

Elías García Martínez

Spanish painter (1858-1934).

Born July 20th, 1858 in Requena.

Died August 1st, 1934 at 76 years old in Utiel.

Arthur Wing Pinero

British writer (1855-1934).

Born May 24th, 1855 in London.

Died November 23rd, 1934 at 79 years old in London.

Prince Sixtus of Parma

Parmese royal.

Born August 11th, 1886 in Rorschacherberg.

Died March 14th, 1934 at 47 years old in Paris.

Adrien de Gerlache

Belgian explorer (1866-1934).

Born August 2nd, 1866 in Hasselt. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1934 at 68 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]

Pietro Gasparri

Cardinal of the catholic church.

Born May 5th, 1852 in Ussita. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1934 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]

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