In the year 1935

369 Notable deaths

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

American actor (1915–1935).

Born July 2nd, 1915 in New York City.

Died May 4th, 1935 at 19 years old in San Diego (traffic collision).

Juan Vicente Gómez

Venezuelan general and dictator (1857-1935).

Born July 24th, 1857 in Táchira.

Died December 17th, 1935 at 78 years old in Maracay.

Jessie Willcox Smith

American illustrator (1863-1935).

Born September 6th, 1863 in Philadelphia.

Died May 3rd, 1935 at 71 years old in Philadelphia.

Winifred Holtby

British writer (1898–1935).

Born June 23rd, 1898 in Rudston.

Died September 29th, 1935 at 37 years old in London (nephritis).

Henry Fairfield Osborn

American geologist and eugenicist (1857–1935).

Born August 8th, 1857 in Fairfield.

Died November 6th, 1935 at 78 years old in New York City.

Pepi Lederer

Actress, writer (1910-1935).

Born March 18th, 1910 in Chicago.

Died June 11th, 1935 at 25 years old in Los Angeles (falling).

Ali of Hejaz

King and grand sharif (1879–1935).

Born January 1st, 1879 in Mecca.

Died February 14th, 1935 at 56 years old in Baghdad.

George William Russell

Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, and artistic painter (1867-1935).

Born April 10th, 1867 in Lurgan.

Died July 17th, 1935 at 68 years old in Bournemouth.

Adolphus Greely

American army officer and polar explorer (1844–1935).

Born March 27th, 1844 in Newburyport.

Died October 20th, 1935 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C..

Josef Suk

Czech composer and violinist (1874-1935).

Born January 4th, 1874 in Křečovice. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1935 at 61 years old in Benešov. [ref]

William Kennedy Dickson

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras (1860-1935).

Born August 3rd, 1860 in Le Minihic-sur-Rance.

Died September 28th, 1935 at 75 years old in Twickenham.

Georg Jensen

Danish silversmith (1866-1935).

Born August 31st, 1866 in Rådvad. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1935 at 69 years old in Rådvad. [ref]

Anna Ulyanova

Russian revolutionary (1864–1935).

Born August 26th, 1864 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Died October 19th, 1935 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Johan Halvorsen

Norwegian composer, conductor and violinist (1864–1935).

Born March 15th, 1864 in Drammen.

Died December 4th, 1935 at 71 years old in Oslo.

Henri Pirenne

Belgian historian (1862-1935).

Born December 23rd, 1862 in Verviers.

Died October 25th, 1935 at 72 years old in Uccle. [ref]

Alice Dunbar Nelson

American writer, activist (1875-1935).

Born July 19th, 1875 in New Orleans.

Died September 18th, 1935 at 60 years old in Philadelphia.

James Henry Breasted

American archaeologist, egyptologist and historian (1865–1935).

Born August 27th, 1865 in Rockford.

Died December 2nd, 1935 at 70 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

James Leslie Mitchell

Scottish writer (1901-1935).

Born February 13th, 1901 in Aberdeenshire.

Died February 7th, 1935 at 33 years old in Welwyn Garden City (peritonitis).

Victor Grignard

French chemist (1871-1935).

Born May 6th, 1871 in Cherbourg.

Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in 7th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Charles Richet

French physiologist and parapsychologist (1850-1935).

Born August 25th, 1850 in Paris.

Died December 4th, 1935 at 85 years old in Paris.

Pavlos Kountouriotis

Greek admiral and politician ,former president of the hellenic republic (1855–1935).

Born April 21st, 1855 in Hydra.

Died August 22nd, 1935 at 80 years old in Athens.

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran