In the year 1934
289 Notable deaths
Lilyan Tashman
Actress (1896-1934).
Born October 23rd, 1896 in Brooklyn.
Died March 21st, 1934 at 37 years old in New York City (cancer).
Cass Gilbert
American architect (1859-1934).
Born November 29th, 1859 in Zanesville.
Died May 17th, 1934 at 74 years old in New York City. [ref]
Mary Hunter Austin
Memoirist, novelist, poet, essayist, critic, playwright.
Born September 9th, 1868 in Carlinville.
Died August 13th, 1934 at 65 years old in Santa Fe.
Thomas A. Watson
American inventor and businessperson; assistant to alexander graham bell.
Born January 18th, 1854 in Salem.
Died December 13th, 1934 at 80 years old in St. Petersburg.
Fritz Gerlich
German historian and journalist.
Born February 15th, 1883 in Szczecin.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 51 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Jean Vigo
French film director.
Born April 26th, 1905 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1934 at 29 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
John Collier
British pre-raphaelite painter and author (1850-1934).
Born January 27th, 1850 in London. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1934 at 84 years old in London. [ref]
E. A. Wallis Budge
British academic.
Born July 27th, 1857 in Bodmin. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1934 at 77 years old in London, Greater London. [ref]
Siegbert Tarrasch
German chess player, chess writer, and chess theoretician.
Born March 5th, 1862 in Wrocław.
Died February 17th, 1934 at 71 years old in Munich.
Anwar Shah Kashmiri
Islamic scholar.
Born November 26th, 1875 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Died May 28th, 1934 at 58 years old in Deoband.
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