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In the year 1935

272 Notable deaths

Henry Fairfield Osborn

American geologist, paleontologist, and eugenist.

Born August 8th, 1857 in Fairfield. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1935 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]

Josef Suk

Czech composer and violinist (1874-1935).

Born January 4th, 1874 in Křečovice. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1935 at 61 years old in Benešov. [ref]

Georg Jensen

Danish silversmith.

Born August 31st, 1866 in Rådvad. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1935 at 69 years old in Rådvad. [ref]

William Kennedy Dickson

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras (1860-1935).

Born August 3rd, 1860 in Le Minihic-sur-Rance. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1935 at 75 years old in Twickenham. [ref]

George William Russell

Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, and artistic painter (1867-1935).

Born April 10th, 1867 in Lurgan. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1935 at 68 years old in Bournemouth. [ref]

Henri Pirenne

Belgian historian (1862-1935).

Born December 23rd, 1862 in Verviers. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1935 at 72 years old in Uccle. [ref]

Johan Halvorsen

Norwegian composer, conductor and violinist (1864-1935).

Born March 15th, 1864 in Drammen. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1935 at 71 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Victor Grignard

French chemist (1871-1935).

Born May 6th, 1871 in Cherbourg. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in Lyon. [ref]

Samuel Peploe

British artist (1871-1935).

Born January 27th, 1871 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1935 at 64 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Heinrich Schenker

Austrian music theorist.

Born June 19th, 1868 in Vyshnivchyk. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1935 at 66 years old in Vienna (diabetes, arteriosclerosis). [ref]

Deaths 51 to 60 of 272

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