In the year 1932

272 Notable deaths

Martha Hughes Cannon

American physician and politician (1857–1932).

Born July 1st, 1857 in Llandudno.

Died July 10th, 1932 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Kang Pan-sŏk

Korean activist (1892-1932).

Born April 21st, 1892 in Mangyŏngdae.

Died July 31st, 1932 at 40 years old in Jilin.

Abdullah Quilliam

Founder of england's first mosque.

Born April 10th, 1856 in Liverpool.

Died April 23rd, 1932 at 76 years old in London.

Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer

British army general.

Born March 13th, 1857 in Torquay.

Died July 16th, 1932 at 75 years old in Knightsbridge. [ref]

Alfieri Maserati

Racecar driver.

Born September 23rd, 1887 in Voghera.

Died March 3rd, 1932 at 44 years old in Bologna.

Gustav Meyrink

Austrian writer and translator (1868-1932).

Born January 19th, 1868 in Vienna. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1932 at 64 years old in Starnberg. [ref]

Farabundo Martí

Salvadoran revolutionary (1893-1932).

Born May 6th, 1893 in Teotepeque.

Died February 1st, 1932 at 38 years old in San Salvador (ballistic trauma).

Francisco S. Carvajal

President of mexico (1870-1932).

Born December 9th, 1870 in Campeche.

Died September 20th, 1932 at 61 years old in Mexico City.

J. E. H. MacDonald

Canadian artist (1873-1932).

Born May 12th, 1873 in Durham.

Died November 26th, 1932 at 59 years old in Toronto.

Deaths 51 to 60 of 272

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche