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In the year 1933
287 Notable deaths
George Moore
Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist.
Born February 24th, 1852 in Ballyglass. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1933 at 80 years old in Pimlico. [ref]
Knud Rasmussen
Danish explorer and anthropologist.
Born June 7th, 1879 in Ilulissat.
Died December 21st, 1933 at 54 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
August Natterer
German painter who suffered from schizophrenia.
Born August 3rd, 1868 in Ravensburg.
Died October 7th, 1933 at 65 years old in Rottweil.
Margaret MacDonald
British artist (1865-1933).
Born November 5th, 1864 in Tipton. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1933 at 68 years old in London. [ref]
Nikolai Yudenich
Russian general (1862-1933).
Born July 30th, 1862 in Moscow.
Died October 5th, 1933 at 71 years old in Cannes (tuberculosis).
Anatoly Lunacharsky
Russian soviet revolutionary, politician and writer (1875–1933).
Born November 24th, 1875 in Poltava.
Died December 26th, 1933 at 58 years old in Menton (heart failure).
Sándor Ferenczi
Hungarian psychoanalyst.
Born July 7th, 1873 in Miskolc. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1933 at 59 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Stefan George
German poet, editor, and translator.
Born July 12th, 1868 in Büdesheim. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1933 at 65 years old in Minusio. [ref]
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Italian explorer.
Born January 29th, 1873 in Madrid. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1933 at 60 years old in Jowhar. [ref]
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Governor of new south wales; governor of queensland; viceroy of india (1868–1933).
Born August 12th, 1868 in London.
Died April 1st, 1933 at 64 years old in Oxford.
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