In the year 1932
304 Notable deaths
Eugen Bamberger
German chemist (1857-1932).
Born July 19th, 1857 in Berlin.
Died December 10th, 1932 at 75 years old in Ponte Tresa.
Willem Marinus van Rossum
Catholic cardinal (1854-1932).
Born September 3rd, 1854 in Zwolle. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1932 at 77 years old in Maastricht. [ref]
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié
French radio pioneer and army general (1868–1932).
Born November 19th, 1868 in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Died February 16th, 1932 at 63 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (peritonitis).
Lipót Baumhorn
Hungarian architect (1860-1932).
Born December 28th, 1860 in Kisbér. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1932 at 71 years old in Kisbér.
Margarete von Wrangell
Baltic german agricultural chemist (1877-1932).
Born January 7th, 1877 in Moscow.
Died March 21st, 1932 at 55 years old in Stuttgart.
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern
Yiddish author (1886-1932).
Born January 2nd, 1886 in Zolochiv.
Died August 31st, 1932 at 46 years old in New York City.
Hermanis Matisons
Latvian chess player (1894-1932).
Born December 28th, 1894 in Riga.
Died November 16th, 1932 at 37 years old in Riga (tuberculosis).
Asaf Zeynally
Azerbaijani composer.
Born April 5th, 1909 in Derbent.
Died October 27th, 1932 at 23 years old in Baku.
Anton Wildgans
Austrian poet and playwright.
Born April 17th, 1881 in Vienna. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1932 at 51 years old in Mödling (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles Le Goffic
French poet, novelist and historian (1863-1932).
Born July 14th, 1863 in Lannion. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1932 at 68 years old in Lannion. [ref]
Deaths 231 to 240 of 304
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon