In the year 1934

322 Notable deaths

Hélène Boucher

French pilot.

Born May 23rd, 1908 in Paris. [ref]

Died November 30th, 1934 at 26 years old in Guyancourt. [ref]

José Santos Chocano

Peruvian activist and poet (1875-1934).

Born May 14th, 1875 in Lima.

Died December 13th, 1934 at 59 years old in Santiago (stab wound). [ref]

Roberto Ferruzzi

Italian painter (1853-1934).

Born December 16th, 1853 in Šibenik.

Died February 16th, 1934 at 80 years old in Torreglia.

Catherine Pozzi

French poet.

Born July 13th, 1882 in Paris. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1934 at 52 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Maurice Galbraith Cullen

Canadian artist (1866-1934).

Born June 6th, 1866 in St. John's. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1934 at 67 years old in Chambly. [ref]

Arthur Surridge Hunt

English papyrologist and egyptologist (1871–1934).

Born March 1st, 1871 in Romford.

Died June 18th, 1934 at 63 years old in Oxford.

Gustave Lanson

French historian and literary critic (1857-1934).

Born August 5th, 1857 in Orléans. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1934 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]

Walter Wellman

American explorer (1858-1934).

Born November 3rd, 1858 in Mentor.

Died January 31st, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City.

Edward William Nelson

American naturalist (1855-1934).

Born May 8th, 1855 in Manchester.

Died May 19th, 1934 at 79 years old in Washington, D.C..

Adolf Hölzel

German artist (1853-1934).

Born May 13th, 1853 in Olomouc. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1934 at 81 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]

Deaths 171 to 180 of 322

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The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu