In the year 1934
322 Notable deaths
Franz Schreker
Austrian composer.
Born March 23rd, 1878 in Monaco. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1934 at 55 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Gray
English poet (1866–1934).
Born March 10th, 1866 in Bethnal Green.
Died June 14th, 1934 at 68 years old in Edinburgh.
William Morris Davis
American geographer.
Born February 12th, 1850 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1934 at 83 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Raffaele Garofalo
Italian criminologist and jurist (1851-1934).
Born November 18th, 1851 in Naples.
Died April 18th, 1934 at 82 years old in Naples.
Lowell Sherman
Actor, director (1885-1934).
Born October 11th, 1885 in San Francisco.
Died December 28th, 1934 at 49 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Blaise Diagne
Senegalese politician (1872-1934).
Born October 13th, 1872 in Gorée.
Died May 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in Cambo-les-Bains.
James Mark Baldwin
American philosopher and psychologist (1861–1934).
Born January 12th, 1861 in Columbia.
Died November 8th, 1934 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]
Oemar Said Tjokroaminoto
Leader of sarekat islam (si).
Born August 16th, 1882 in Ponorogo.
Died December 17th, 1934 at 52 years old in Yogyakarta.
Enid Yandell
American sculptor.
Born October 6th, 1870 in Louisville. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1934 at 63 years old in Boston.
Rudolf Koch
German type designer and calligrapher (1876-1934).
Born November 20th, 1876 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1934 at 57 years old in Offenbach am Main. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 322
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