In the year 1935
304 Notable deaths
John James Rickard Macleod
Nobel prize-winning scottish physician and physiologist; co-discoverer of insulin.
Born September 6th, 1876 in Clunie.
Died March 16th, 1935 at 58 years old in Aberdeen.
Henri Barbusse
French novelist (1873-1935).
Born May 17th, 1873 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1935 at 62 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]
Edwin Flack
Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935).
Born November 5th, 1873 in London.
Died January 10th, 1935 at 61 years old in Berwick.
Samuel Peploe
British artist (1871-1935).
Born January 27th, 1871 in Edinburgh.
Died October 11th, 1935 at 64 years old in Edinburgh.
Anna Ancher
Danish impressionist painter (1859-1935).
Born August 18th, 1859 in Skagen. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1935 at 75 years old in Skagen. [ref]
Clarence Day
American writer (1874–1935).
Born November 18th, 1874 in New York City.
Died December 28th, 1935 at 61 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Milman Parry
American academic.
Born June 20th, 1902 in Oakland.
Died December 3rd, 1935 at 33 years old in Los Angeles (accidental death).
Barbados Joe Walcott
British boxer (1873-1935).
Born March 13th, 1873 in British Guiana.
Died October 1st, 1935 at 62 years old in Massillon (traffic collision).
John Rahm
American golfer (1854–1935).
Born January 8th, 1854 in Richmond.
Died July 28th, 1935 at 81 years old in Omaha.
Thomas Stevens
Round-the-world, cyclist and writer (1854-1935).
Born December 24th, 1854 in Berkhamsted.
Died January 24th, 1935 at 80 years old in London (bladder cancer).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 304
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk