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In the year 1932
274 Notable deaths
Eduard Sievers
German germanist and linguist (1850-1932).
Born November 25th, 1850 in Wahlsburg. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1932 at 81 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Louis Archinard
French army general.
Born February 11th, 1850 in Le Havre. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1932 at 82 years old in Villiers-le-Bel. [ref]
Guillaume Bigourdan
French astronomer (1851-1932).
Born April 6th, 1851 in Sistels. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1932 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alajos Szokolyi
Olympian athlete, physician.
Born June 19th, 1871 in Hronec.
Died September 9th, 1932 at 61 years old in Bernecebaráti (myocardial infarction).
Emil Paur
Austrian conductor (1855-1932).
Born August 29th, 1855 in Chernivtsi. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1932 at 76 years old in Frýdek-Místek.
Paul Neumann
Austrian swimmer (1875-1932).
Born June 13th, 1875 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1932 at 56 years old in Vienna.
Eyvind Alnæs
Norwegian composer, pianist, organist, and choir director.
Born April 29th, 1872 in Fredrikstad. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1932 at 60 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Stanisław Narutowicz
Lithuanian politician and lawyer.
Born September 2nd, 1862 in Telšiai, Brėvikiai.
Died December 31st, 1932 at 70 years old in Kaunas (ballistic trauma).
Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner
German educational theorist (1854-1932).
Born July 29th, 1854 in Munich. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1932 at 77 years old in Munich. [ref]
Charles Hefferon
Athletics competitor.
Born July 18th, 1878 in Berkshire.
Died May 13th, 1932 at 53 years old in Brampton (traffic collision). [ref]
Deaths 191 to 200 of 274
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