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In the year 1933

289 Notable deaths

Hermann von François

German general.

Born January 31st, 1856 in Luxembourg.

Died May 15th, 1933 at 77 years old in Lichterfelde.

Ernest Torrence

Actor (1878-1933).

Born June 26th, 1878 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1933 at 54 years old in New York City.

Karol Adamiecki

Polish engineer.

Born March 18th, 1866 in Dąbrowa Górnicza. [ref]

Died May 16th, 1933 at 67 years old in Warsaw.

Theodor Lessing

German philosopher.

Born February 8th, 1872 in Hanover. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1933 at 61 years old in Mariánské Lázně. [ref]

John Joly

Irish scientist (1857–1933).

Born November 1st, 1857 in Bracknagh.

Died December 8th, 1933 at 76 years old in Dublin.

Laurits Andersen Ring

Danish artist (1854-1933).

Born August 15th, 1854 in Ring. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1933 at 79 years old in Sankt Jørgensbjerg Parish. [ref]

Boris Rosing

Russian television pioneer.

Born May 5th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 20th, 1933 at 63 years old in Arkhangelsk (cerebral hemorrhage).

Mykola Skrypnyk

Ukrainian revolutionary and political leader.

Born January 25th, 1872 in Yasynuvata.

Died July 7th, 1933 at 61 years old in Kharkiv.

G. R. S. Mead

English author, editor, translator, and theosophist.

Born March 22nd, 1863 in Peckham. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1933 at 70 years old in London. [ref]

Sophia Parnok

Russian writer.

Born August 11th, 1885 in Taganrog. [ref]

Died August 26th, 1933 at 48 years old in Karinskoe (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 289

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