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In the year 1933
287 Notable deaths
Anna de Noailles
Romanian-french writer (1876-1933).
Born November 15th, 1876 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1933 at 56 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Mahmud Tarzi
Afghan politician, secular activist and journalist (1865–1933).
Born August 23rd, 1865 in Ghazni. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1933 at 68 years old in Istanbul.
Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss
Royal navy admiral of the fleet (1864-1933).
Born April 12th, 1864 in London.
Died May 24th, 1933 at 69 years old in Cannes.
Chen Chiung Ming
Chinese politician (1878-1933).
Born January 13th, 1878 in Haifeng County.
Died September 22nd, 1933 at 55 years old in Hong Kong (typhus).
Wilson Mizner
American writer.
Born May 19th, 1876 in Benicia.
Died April 3rd, 1933 at 56 years old in Los Angeles.
Princess Nobuko Asaka
Japanese princess.
Born August 7th, 1891 in Tokyo.
Died November 3rd, 1933 at 42 years old in Tokyo.
Ilya Tolstoy
Russian writer.
Born May 22nd, 1866 in Yasnaya Polyana.
Died December 11th, 1933 at 67 years old in New Haven.
Takiji Kobayashi
Japanese writer (1903–1933).
Born October 13th, 1903 in Shimokawazoi.
Died February 20th, 1933 at 29 years old (death by torture).
George Luks
American artist (1867-1933).
Born August 13th, 1867 in Williamsport. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1933 at 66 years old in New York City. [ref]
Theodor Fritsch
German antisemitic writer, publisher and politician (1852-1933).
Born October 28th, 1852 in Wiedemar.
Died September 8th, 1933 at 80 years old in Gautzsch.
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