In the year 1934
289 Notable deaths
Hermann Bahr
Austrian dramatic, publicist and writer.
Born July 19th, 1863 in Linz. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1934 at 70 years old in Munich. [ref]
Davidson Black
Canadian anthropologist.
Born July 25th, 1884 in Toronto.
Died March 15th, 1934 at 49 years old in Beijing.
Gilbert Hitchcock
American politician (1859-1934).
Born September 18th, 1859 in Omaha.
Died February 3rd, 1934 at 74 years old in Omaha.
Karl von Einem
German general (1853-1934).
Born January 1st, 1853 in Herzberg am Harz. [ref]
Died April 7th, 1934 at 81 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr. [ref]
Georgi Todorov
Bulgarian general.
Born August 10th, 1858 in Bolhrad.
Died November 16th, 1934 at 76 years old in Sofia.
Manuel Márquez Sterling
Cuban journalist, diplomat and politician (1872-1934).
Born August 28th, 1872 in Lima. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1934 at 62 years old in Washington, D.C..
Henry Norris (businessman)
English businessman, politician and football club director (1865-1934).
Born July 23rd, 1865 in London.
Died July 30th, 1934 at 69 years old in London.
Viktor Kaplan
Austrian-czech engineer and inventor.
Born November 27th, 1876 in Mürzzuschlag. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 1934 at 57 years old in Unterach am Attersee (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Jirō Satō
Japanese tennis player.
Born January 5th, 1908 in Tokyo.
Died April 5th, 1934 at 26 years old in Strait of Malacca (drowning).
Deaths 131 to 140 of 289
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche