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In the year 1933

287 Notable deaths

Bert Hinkler

Australian aviator (1892-1933).

Born December 8th, 1892 in Bundaberg.

Died January 7th, 1933 at 40 years old in Italy.

John Henry Mackay

German writer.

Born February 6th, 1864 in Greenock.

Died May 21st, 1933 at 69 years old in Stahnsdorf (drug overdose).

Albert Calmette

French scientist (1863-1933).

Born July 12th, 1863 in Nice. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1933 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]

Wilhelm Cuno

German chancellor (1876-1933).

Born July 2nd, 1876 in Suhl. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1933 at 56 years old in Aumühle. [ref]

Carl Correns

German botanist and geneticist (1864–1933).

Born September 19th, 1864 in Munich.

Died February 14th, 1933 at 68 years old in Berlin.

Felix Adler

German-american professor of political and social ethics, rationalist, and lecturer (1851-1933).

Born August 13th, 1851 in Alzey.

Died April 24th, 1933 at 81 years old in New York City.

Sayyid Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi

Libyan supreme leader of the senussi order (1873–1933).

Born December 18th, 1873 in Jaghbub.

Died March 10th, 1933 at 59 years old in Medina.

Irving Babbitt

American academic and literary criticism (1865-1933).

Born August 2nd, 1865 in Dayton. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1933 at 67 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Sun Lu-t'ang

Chinese martial artist (1860–1933).

Born December 22nd, 1860 in Wangdu County.

Died December 16th, 1933 at 72 years old

Tim Keefe

American baseball player (1857–1933).

Born January 1st, 1857 in Cambridge.

Died April 23rd, 1933 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

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