In the year 1933

267 Notable deaths

Oskar Potiorek

Austro-hungarian politician (1853-1933).

Born November 20th, 1853 in Bad Bleiberg.

Died December 17th, 1933 at 80 years old in Klagenfurt.

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.

Born October 25th, 1902 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1933 at 30 years old in New York City. [ref]

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).

Francesc Macià i Llussà

1st president of generalitat de catalunya (1932-33).

Born October 21st, 1859 in Vilanova i la Geltrú. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1933 at 74 years old in Barcelona (appendicitis). [ref]

Henry van Dyke

American diplomat (1852–1933).

Born November 10th, 1852 in Germantown. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1933 at 80 years old in Princeton. [ref]

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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld