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In the year 1934

289 Notable deaths

Nelly Diener

Swiss flight attendant (1912-1934).

Born February 5th, 1912.

Died July 27th, 1934 at 22 years old in Wurmlingen.

Thaddeus Cahill

American inventor.

Born June 18th, 1867 in Iowa.

Died April 12th, 1934 at 66 years old in Manhattan.

Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault

French psychiatrist.

Born July 2nd, 1872 in Bourges. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1934 at 62 years old in Malakoff (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Émile Schuffenecker

French painter, art collector and suspected forger (1851-1934).

Born December 8th, 1851 in Fresne-Saint-Mamès. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1934 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]

Aram Yerganian

Armenian assassin (1900–1934).

Born May 20th, 1900 in Erzurum.

Died August 2nd, 1934 at 34 years old in Córdoba (tuberculosis).

Berthold Laufer

German academic (1874-1934).

Born October 11th, 1874 in Cologne. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1934 at 59 years old in Chicago.

Brand Whitlock

American diplomat (1869-1934).

Born March 4th, 1869 in Urbana. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1934 at 65 years old in Cannes. [ref]

Marc-André Raffalovich

French writer and activist (1864-1934).

Born September 11th, 1864 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 14th, 1934 at 69 years old in Edinburgh.

George Henschel

German-born british baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer.

Born February 18th, 1850 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1934 at 84 years old in Aviemore. [ref]

Thomas Anstey Guthrie

English novelist and journalist.

Born August 8th, 1856 in London. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1934 at 77 years old (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 141 to 150 of 289

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