In the year 1936
374 Notable deaths
Alice Davenport
American actress (1864–1936).
Born February 29th, 1864 in New York City.
Died June 24th, 1936 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.
Prudencia Ayala
Salvadoran author and social activist.
Born April 28th, 1885 in Sonzacate.
Died July 11th, 1936 at 51 years old in San Salvador.
Teresa de la Parra
Venezuelan novelist (1889–1936).
Born October 5th, 1889 in Paris.
Died April 23rd, 1936 at 46 years old in Madrid (asthma, tuberculosis).
Eino Rahja
Finnish-russian revolutionary (1885–1936).
Born June 20th, 1885 in Kronstadt.
Died April 26th, 1936 at 50 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis).
Edmond Aman-Jean
French painter (1858-1936).
Born November 13th, 1858 in Chevry-Cossigny. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1936 at 77 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Konstantinos Demertzis
Greek politician (1876-1936).
Born November 7th, 1876 in Athens.
Died April 13th, 1936 at 59 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction).
Pedro Muñoz Seca
Spanish writer (1879–1936).
Born February 20th, 1879 in El Puerto de Santa María.
Died November 28th, 1936 at 57 years old in Paracuellos de Jarama.
Chandler Egan
Amateur golfer, golf course architect.
Born August 21st, 1884 in Chicago.
Died April 5th, 1936 at 51 years old in Everett (pneumonia).
Magnus Johnson
American politician (1871–1936).
Born September 19th, 1871 in Eds parish.
Died September 13th, 1936 at 64 years old in Litchfield.
Boris Hessen
Russian philosopher and physicist (1893-1936).
Born August 28th, 1893 in Kropyvnytskyi.
Died December 20th, 1936 at 43 years old in Moscow.
William Hall-Jones
New zealand politician (1851-1936).
Born January 16th, 1851 in Folkestone.
Died June 19th, 1936 at 85 years old in Wellington.
Theodore Earl Butler
American painter (1861-1936).
Born October 12th, 1861 in Columbus.
Died May 2nd, 1936 at 74 years old in Giverny.
Victor H. Metcalf
American politician (1853-1936).
Born October 10th, 1853 in Utica.
Died February 20th, 1936 at 82 years old in Oakland.
J. Slauerhoff
Dutch poet, writer and doctor (1898-1936).
Born September 15th, 1898 in Leeuwarden.
Died October 5th, 1936 at 38 years old in Hilversum (malaria).
Edmund Breese
Actor (1871-1936).
Born June 18th, 1871 in Brooklyn.
Died April 6th, 1936 at 64 years old in New York City (peritonitis).
Richard Dixon Oldham
British geologist.
Born July 31st, 1858 in Dublin.
Died July 15th, 1936 at 77 years old
Francisco Ascaso
Spanish anarcho-syndicalist (1901–1936).
Born April 1st, 1901 in Almudévar.
Died September 21st, 1936 at 35 years old in Barcelona.
Frank Eugene
American-german photographer, painter and graphic artist (1865–1936).
Born September 19th, 1865 in Manhattan.
Died December 16th, 1936 at 71 years old in Munich.
Stanley Rossiter Benedict
American chemist (1884–1936).
Born March 17th, 1884 in Cincinnati.
Died December 21st, 1936 at 52 years old in United States.
Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi
Iraqi poet and philosopher.
Born June 18th, 1863 in Baghdad. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1936 at 72 years old in Baghdad. [ref]
Fritz Hommel
German orientalist.
Born July 31st, 1854 in Ansbach.
Died April 17th, 1936 at 81 years old in Munich.
Louis Glass
Danish pianist and composer (1864–1936).
Born March 23rd, 1864 in Copenhagen.
Died January 22nd, 1936 at 71 years old in Copenhagen.
Leopoldo Fregoli
Italian actor.
Born July 2nd, 1867 in Rome. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1936 at 69 years old in Viareggio.
Julius Arthur Nieuwland
American botanist (1878-1936).
Born February 14th, 1878 in Hansbeke.
Died June 11th, 1936 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C..
Fulgence Bienvenüe
French civil engineer (1852–1936).
Born January 27th, 1852 in Uzel.
Died August 3rd, 1936 at 84 years old in Paris.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller