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In the year 1933
287 Notable deaths
Anwar Shah Kashmiri
Islamic scholar.
Born November 26th, 1875 in Lolab Valley.
Died May 28th, 1933 at 57 years old in Deoband.
Renée Adorée
French actress (1898-1933).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Hamburg.
Died October 5th, 1933 at 35 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).
Oskar Potiorek
Austro-hungarian general (1853-1933).
Born November 20th, 1853 in Bad Bleiberg.
Died December 17th, 1933 at 80 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Earl Derr Biggers
American novelist and playwright.
Born August 24th, 1884 in Warren. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1933 at 48 years old in Pasadena (myocardial infarction). [ref]
William Robertson
British army officer (1860-1933).
Born January 29th, 1860 in Welbourn. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1933 at 73 years old in London (thrombosis).
Anthony Hope
English novelist and playwright.
Born February 9th, 1863 in London. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1933 at 70 years old in Walton on the Hill (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Nitobe Inazō
Japanese educator, agricultural economist and diplomat.
Born September 1st, 1862 in Morioka.
Died October 15th, 1933 at 71 years old in Victoria.
Eddie Lang
American jazz guitarist (1902–1933).
Born October 25th, 1902 in Philadelphia.
Died March 26th, 1933 at 30 years old in New York City.
Daphne Akhurst
Australian tennis player (1903-1933).
Born April 22nd, 1903 in Sydney.
Died January 9th, 1933 at 29 years old in Sydney (maternal death).
Pat Sullivan
Australian-american cartoonist, pioneer animator, and film producer (1885-1933).
Born February 2nd, 1887 in Paddington.
Died February 15th, 1933 at 46 years old in New York City (pneumonia, alcoholism).
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