In the year 1935
311 Notable deaths
Paul Signac
French painter (1863–1935).
Born November 11th, 1863 in Paris.
Died August 15th, 1935 at 71 years old in Paris (sepsis).
Edward Carson, Baron Carson
Irish politician, barrister and judge (1854-1935).
Born February 9th, 1854 in Dublin.
Died October 22nd, 1935 at 81 years old in Isle of Thanet.
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian muslim preacher (1882–1935).
Born November 19th, 1882 in Qardaha.
Died November 20th, 1935 at 53 years old in Nazlet Zeid (gunshot wound).
Childe Hassam
American painter (1859-1935).
Born October 17th, 1859 in Dorchester.
Died August 27th, 1935 at 75 years old in East Hampton.
Charles Kingsford Smith
Australian aviator (1897-1935).
Born February 9th, 1897 in Hamilton.
Died November 8th, 1935 at 38 years old in Andaman Sea (aircraft crash).
Hugo Junkers
German aviation pioneer (1859-1935).
Born February 3rd, 1859 in Rheydt.
Died February 3rd, 1935 at 76 years old in Gauting.
Abraham Isaac Kook
First ashkenazi chief rabbi of the british mandatory palestine (1865-1935).
Born September 7th, 1865 in Grīva. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1935 at 69 years old in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]
Adolph Ochs
American newspaper publisher (1858–1935).
Born March 12th, 1858 in Cincinnati.
Died April 8th, 1935 at 77 years old in Chattanooga.
Paul Dukas
French composer (1865–1935).
Born October 1st, 1865 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 18th, 1935 at 69 years old in Paris.
Mihajlo Pupin
Serbian-american physicist, physical chemist and philanthropist (1858–1935).
Born October 9th, 1858 in Idvor.
Died March 12th, 1935 at 76 years old in New York City.
Aaron Nimzovich
Latvian-born danish chess player and theoretician (1886-1935).
Born November 7th, 1886 in Riga.
Died March 16th, 1935 at 48 years old in Copenhagen (pneumonia).
Arthur Henderson
British politician (1863-1935).
Born September 13th, 1863 in Glasgow.
Died October 20th, 1935 at 72 years old in London.
André Citroën
French businessman (1878-1935).
Born February 5th, 1878 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 3rd, 1935 at 57 years old in Paris (stomach cancer).
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
British politician (1860-1935).
Born October 10th, 1860 in London.
Died December 30th, 1935 at 75 years old in London.
Ruan Lingyu
Chinese silent film actress.
Born April 26th, 1910 in Shanghai.
Died March 8th, 1935 at 24 years old in Shanghai (drug overdose).
Komitas
Ottoman armenian priest, musicologist, composer and vardapet (1869–1935).
Born October 8th, 1869 in Kütahya.
Died October 22nd, 1935 at 66 years old in Paris.
Nigamananda Paramahansa
Hindu spiritual leader.
Born August 19th, 1880 in Kutabpur.
Died November 29th, 1935 at 55 years old in Kolkata.
Rotha Lintorn-Orman
British fascist.
Born February 7th, 1895 in Kensington.
Died March 10th, 1935 at 40 years old in Santa Brígida.
Edwin Arlington Robinson
American poet (1869–1935).
Born December 22nd, 1869 in Maine.
Died April 6th, 1935 at 65 years old in New York City (stomach cancer).
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
British army officer & 12th governor-general of canada (1862-1935).
Born September 11th, 1862 in Middlesex.
Died June 6th, 1935 at 72 years old in Essex.
Iyasu V
Emperor of abyssinia (1895-1935) and temporary loyalist of garad diiriye guure.
Born February 4th, 1895 in Dessie.
Died November 25th, 1935 at 40 years old in Addis Ababa.
Kurt Tucholsky
Jewish-german journalist, satirist and writer (1890–1935).
Born January 9th, 1890 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1935 at 45 years old in Gothenburg (drug overdose). [ref]
Charles Demuth
American painter (1883-1935).
Born November 8th, 1883 in Lancaster. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1935 at 51 years old in Lancaster (diabetes). [ref]
Junior Durkin
Actor (1915–1935).
Born July 2nd, 1915 in New York City.
Died May 4th, 1935 at 19 years old in San Diego (traffic collision).
Jessie Willcox Smith
American illustrator (1863-1935).
Born September 6th, 1863 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1935 at 71 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach