In the year 1935
265 Notable deaths
James Henry Breasted
American archaeologist, egyptologist and historian (1865–1935).
Born August 27th, 1865 in Rockford. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1935 at 70 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Anna Ulyanova
Russian revolutionary.
Born August 26th, 1864 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died October 19th, 1935 at 71 years old in Moscow.
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.
Alice Dunbar Nelson
American writer, activist (1875-1935).
Born July 19th, 1875 in New Orleans.
Died September 18th, 1935 at 60 years old in Philadelphia.
James Leslie Mitchell
Scottish writer (1901-1935).
Born February 13th, 1901 in Aberdeenshire.
Died February 7th, 1935 at 33 years old in Welwyn Garden City (peritonitis).
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]
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]
Vernon Lee
Essayist, short-story writer, activist.
Born October 14th, 1856 in Boulogne-sur-Mer. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1935 at 78 years old in Florence (disease). [ref]
Pavlos Kountouriotis
Greek admiral and politician (1855-1935).
Born April 21st, 1855 in Hydra.
Died August 22nd, 1935 at 80 years old in Athens.
Clarence Day
American writer.
Born November 18th, 1874 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1935 at 61 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 265
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson