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In the year 1932
283 Notable deaths
Hermanis Matisons
Latvian chess player (1894-1932).
Born December 28th, 1894 in Riga.
Died November 16th, 1932 at 37 years old in Riga (tuberculosis).
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.
Howard Valentine
Athletics competitor (1881-1932).
Born December 14th, 1881 in New York City.
Died June 25th, 1932 at 50 years old in New York City.
Evgeny Chirikov
Russian writer.
Born August 5th, 1864 in Kazan. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1932 at 67 years old in Dejvice. [ref]
Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda
Linguist and writer (1862-1932).
Born February 2nd, 1862 in Manacor. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1932 at 69 years old in Palma. [ref]
Roland Thaxter
American mycologist (1858-1932).
Born August 28th, 1858 in Newton.
Died April 22nd, 1932 at 73 years old in Cambridge.
Zoltán Ambrus
Hungarian writer (1861-1932).
Born February 22nd, 1861 in Debrecen.
Died February 28th, 1932 at 71 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]
Kuprian Kirkizh
Uzbekistani politician (1888-1932).
Born September 29th, 1888 in Vitebsk Governorate.
Died May 24th, 1932 at 43 years old in Moscow (traffic collision).
Louis Winslow Austin
American physicist (1867-1932).
Born October 30th, 1867 in Orwell.
Died June 27th, 1932 at 64 years old in Washington, D.C..
Frantz Reichel
French athlete.
Born March 16th, 1871 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1932 at 61 years old in Paris. [ref]
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