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In the year 1936

369 Notable deaths

Floyd B. Olson

22nd governor of minnesota (1891-1936).

Born November 13th, 1891 in Minneapolis.

Died August 22nd, 1936 at 44 years old in Rochester (stomach cancer). [ref]

Edward Bach

British physician/homeopath/bacteriologist/spiritual writer (1886–1936).

Born September 24th, 1886 in Birmingham.

Died November 27th, 1936 at 50 years old in Didcot.

Henry Louis Le Châtelier

French chemist.

Born October 8th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1936 at 85 years old in Miribel-les-Échelles. [ref]

James Churchward

British occult writer (1851–1936).

Born February 27th, 1851 in Okehampton.

Died January 4th, 1936 at 84 years old

Sergey Kamenev

Russian military leader.

Born April 4th, 1881 in Kyiv.

Died August 25th, 1936 at 55 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Gyula Gömbös

Hungarian fascist politician (1886-1936).

Born December 26th, 1886 in Murga.

Died October 6th, 1936 at 49 years old in Munich (kidney disease).

Lorado Taft

American sculptor, writer, and educator.

Born April 29th, 1860 in Elmwood.

Died October 30th, 1936 at 76 years old in Chicago.

Walther Wever

German officer and chief of the luftwaffe general staff (1887–1936).

Born November 11th, 1887 in Sicienko.

Died June 3rd, 1936 at 48 years old in Dresden.

Nikolai Ostrovsky

Ukrainian-russian writer (1904-1936).

Born September 29th, 1904 in Viliia.

Died December 22nd, 1936 at 32 years old in Moscow (multiple sclerosis).

Ramón María del Valle-Inclán

Spanish author (1866-1936).

Born October 28th, 1866 in Vilanova de Arousa.

Died January 5th, 1936 at 69 years old in Santiago de Compostela (bladder cancer).

Deaths 91 to 100 of 369

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson