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In the year 1933
287 Notable deaths
Mary Parker Follett
American academic (1868-1933).
Born September 3rd, 1868 in Quincy.
Died December 18th, 1933 at 65 years old in Boston (hemorrhoid).
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
British liberal statesman (1862-1933).
Born April 25th, 1862 in Fallodon. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1933 at 71 years old in Fallodon. [ref]
Paul Ehrenfest
Austrian and dutch theoretical physicist.
Born January 18th, 1880 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1933 at 53 years old in Amsterdam (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Jack Pickford
Canadian-american actor (1896-1933).
Born August 18th, 1896 in Toronto.
Died January 3rd, 1933 at 36 years old in Paris (poliomyelitis). [ref]
Henry Royce
English engineer, car designer, co-founder of rolls-royce.
Born March 27th, 1863 in Huntingdonshire.
Died April 22nd, 1933 at 70 years old in West Wittering.
Sara Teasdale
American writer and poet (1884-1933).
Born August 8th, 1884 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1933 at 48 years old in New York City (drug overdose). [ref]
Kenji Miyazawa
Japanese poet and author of children's literature.
Born August 27th, 1896 in Hanamaki.
Died September 21st, 1933 at 37 years old in Hanamaki (pneumonia).
Emily Murphy
Canadian judge.
Born March 14th, 1868 in Innisfil.
Died October 27th, 1933 at 65 years old in Edmonton. [ref]
Robert W. Chambers
American artist, novelist, short story writer (1865–1933).
Born May 26th, 1865 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1933 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]
Ring Lardner
Sportswriter, short story writer.
Born June 3rd, 1885 in Niles. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1933 at 48 years old in East Hampton (tuberculosis). [ref]
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine