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In the year 1933
269 Notable deaths
Gabriel Bonvalot
French explorer (1853-1933).
Born July 13th, 1853 in Épagne.
Died December 10th, 1933 at 80 years old in Paris.
Léon Wieger
French sinologist (1856-1933).
Born July 9th, 1856 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1933 at 76 years old in Xian County. [ref]
Carl Georg Oscar Drude
German botanist (1852-1933).
Born June 5th, 1852 in Brunswick. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1933 at 80 years old in Dresden. [ref]
George Calnan
Us navy officer and fencer.
Born January 18th, 1900 in South Boston.
Died April 4th, 1933 at 33 years old in Barnegat Township.
Ferdinand von Alten
German film actor.
Born April 13th, 1885 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 17th, 1933 at 47 years old in Dessau.
Jehan Rictus
French poet (1867–1933).
Born September 21st, 1867 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died November 7th, 1933 at 66 years old in Paris.
Scipione
Italian painter (1904-1933).
Born February 15th, 1904 in Macerata. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1933 at 29 years old in Arco (tuberculosis). [ref]
John Cady
Amateur golfer (1866-1933).
Born January 26th, 1866 in New York City, Illinois.
Died November 12th, 1933 at 67 years old in Minneapolis.
Vital Soares
Brazilian lawyer, banker and politician (1874-1933).
Born November 13th, 1874 in Valença.
Died April 19th, 1933 at 58 years old in Salvador.
Deaths 231 to 240 of 269
Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau