In the year 1935

265 Notable deaths

Aaron Nimzovich

Latvian-born danish chess player and theoretician.

Born November 7th, 1886 in Riga. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1935 at 48 years old in Copenhagen (pneumonia). [ref]

Adolph Ochs

American newspaper publisher.

Born March 12th, 1858 in Cincinnati.

Died April 8th, 1935 at 77 years old in Chattanooga.

Mihajlo Pupin

Serbian physicist, physical chemist and philanthropist.

Born October 4th, 1858 in Idvor.

Died March 12th, 1935 at 76 years old in New York City.

Abraham Isaac Kook

First ashkenazi chief rabbi of the british mandatory palestine (1865-1935).

Born September 7th, 1865 in Grīva. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1935 at 69 years old in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]

Arthur Henderson

British politician (1863-1935).

Born September 13th, 1863 in Glasgow.

Died October 20th, 1935 at 72 years old in London.

Junior Durkin

Actor (1915–1935).

Born July 2nd, 1915 in New York City.

Died May 4th, 1935 at 19 years old in San Diego (traffic collision).

Ruan Lingyu

Chinese silent film actress.

Born April 26th, 1910 in Shanghai.

Died March 8th, 1935 at 24 years old in Shanghai (drug overdose).

John Montagu Douglas Scott, 7th Duke of Buccleuch

Scottish politician (1864-1935).

Born March 30th, 1864 in Montagu House, Whitehall.

Died October 19th, 1935 at 71 years old in Bowhill House (cancer).

Komitas

Ottoman armenian priest, musicologist, composer and vardapet.

Born October 8th, 1869 in Kütahya.

Died October 22nd, 1935 at 66 years old in Paris.

Edwin Arlington Robinson

American poet.

Born December 22nd, 1869 in Maine. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1935 at 65 years old in New York City (stomach cancer). [ref]

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