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In the year 1934

322 Notable deaths

Augusto Pestana

Brazilian politician (1868-1934).

Born May 22nd, 1868 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died May 29th, 1934 at 66 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

John Brinck

American rower (1908–1934).

Born September 16th, 1908 in Winters.

Died May 19th, 1934 at 25 years old in Falfurrias.

William Donne

English cricketer (1876-1934).

Born April 2nd, 1876 in Castle Cary.

Died March 24th, 1934 at 57 years old in Castle Cary. [ref]

Emil Beyer

American gymnast (1876–1934).

Born November 22nd, 1876 in New York.

Died October 15th, 1934 at 57 years old in Rockville Centre.

Elizabeth Gould Bell

Irish doctor and feminist.

Born December 24th, 1862 in Newry.

Died July 9th, 1934 at 71 years old in Belfast.

Paul Henri Lecomte

French botanist (1856-1934).

Born January 8th, 1856 in Saint-Nabord.

Died June 12th, 1934 at 78 years old in Paris.

Hansi Niese

Austrian actress (1875–1934).

Born November 10th, 1875 in Vienna.

Died April 4th, 1934 at 58 years old in Vienna (cerebrovascular disease).

Georges Duperron

Russian journalist (1877-1934).

Born September 24th, 1877 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 23rd, 1934 at 56 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Hugo Vogel

German painter (1855-1934).

Born February 15th, 1855 in Magdeburg.

Died September 26th, 1934 at 79 years old in Berlin.

Árpád von Degen

Hungarian scientist (1866-1934).

Born March 31st, 1866 in Bratislava.

Died March 30th, 1934 at 67 years old in Budapest.

Deaths 291 to 300 of 322

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