In the year 1935
311 Notable deaths
Winifred Holtby
British writer.
Born June 23rd, 1898 in Rudston. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1935 at 37 years old in London (nephritis). [ref]
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American geologist, paleontologist, and eugenist.
Born August 8th, 1857 in Fairfield. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1935 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]
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.
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. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1935 at 75 years old in Twickenham. [ref]
Georg Jensen
Danish silversmith.
Born August 31st, 1866 in Rådvad. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1935 at 69 years old in Rådvad. [ref]
Anna Ulyanova
Russian revolutionary.
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. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1935 at 70 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
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. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in Lyon. [ref]
Charles Richet
French physiologist and parapsychologist.
Born August 25th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]
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.
Heinrich Schenker
Austrian music theorist.
Born June 19th, 1868 in Vyshnivchyk. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1935 at 66 years old in Vienna (diabetes, arteriosclerosis). [ref]
Frederick H. Gillett
American politician (1851–1935).
Born October 16th, 1851 in Westfield.
Died July 31st, 1935 at 83 years old in Springfield.
Vernon Lee
Essayist, short-story writer, activist (1856-1935).
Born October 14th, 1856 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died February 13th, 1935 at 78 years old in Florence (disease).
John James Rickard Macleod
Nobel prize-winning scottish physician and physiologist; co-discoverer of insulin.
Born September 6th, 1876 in Clunie.
Died March 16th, 1935 at 58 years old in Aberdeen.
Henri Barbusse
French novelist (1873-1935).
Born May 17th, 1873 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1935 at 62 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]
Edwin Flack
Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935).
Born November 5th, 1873 in London.
Died January 10th, 1935 at 61 years old in Berwick.
Samuel Peploe
British artist (1871-1935).
Born January 27th, 1871 in Edinburgh.
Died October 11th, 1935 at 64 years old in Edinburgh.
Anna Ancher
Danish impressionist painter (1859-1935).
Born August 18th, 1859 in Skagen. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1935 at 75 years old in Skagen. [ref]
Clarence Day
American writer (1874–1935).
Born November 18th, 1874 in New York City.
Died December 28th, 1935 at 61 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Deaths 51 to 75 of 311
He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan