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In the year 1932

286 Notable deaths

Margaret Brown

Survivor of the sinking of the titanic (1867-1932).

Born July 18th, 1867 in Hannibal.

Died October 26th, 1932 at 65 years old in New York City (brain cancer).

John Philip Sousa

Luso-american conductor and composer (1854–1932).

Born November 6th, 1854 in Washington, D.C..

Died March 6th, 1932 at 77 years old in Reading (myocardial infarction).

Peg Entwistle

Welsh actress.

Born February 5th, 1908 in Port Talbot.

Died September 18th, 1932 at 24 years old in Hollywood.

George Eastman

American entrepreneur, inventor and photographer.

Born July 12th, 1854 in Waterville. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1932 at 77 years old in Rochester (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Nadezhda Alliluyeva

Second wife of joseph stalin.

Born September 22nd, 1901 in Baku.

Died November 9th, 1932 at 31 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Alberto Santos-Dumont

Brazilian aviation pioneer (1873-1932).

Born July 20th, 1873 in Santos Dumont, Minas Gerais. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 1932 at 59 years old in Guarujá (hanging). [ref]

Dorabji Tata

Indian businessman.

Born August 27th, 1859 in Mumbai.

Died June 3rd, 1932 at 72 years old in Bad Kissingen.

Manuel II of Portugal

King of portugal (1889–1932).

Born November 15th, 1889 in Lisbon, Belém Palace.

Died July 2nd, 1932 at 42 years old in London, Fulwell (asphyxia).

Queen Sophia of Greece

Queen consort of greece (1870-1932).

Born June 14th, 1870 in Potsdam.

Died January 13th, 1932 at 61 years old in Frankfurt am Main (cancer).

Lytton Strachey

English writer.

Born March 1st, 1880 in London. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1932 at 51 years old in Berkshire (stomach cancer). [ref]

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