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In the year 1936
369 Notable deaths
Gunnar Höjer
Gymnast (1875-1936).
Born January 27th, 1875 in Norrköping.
Died March 13th, 1936 at 61 years old in Haparanda.
Eugène Grisot
French archer (1866-1936).
Born December 19th, 1866 in Paris.
Died May 2nd, 1936 at 69 years old in Paris.
Julien Noël Costantin
French botanist (1857-1936).
Born August 16th, 1857 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1936 at 79 years old in Paris. [ref]
Arthur Amundsen
Gymnast (1886–1936).
Born March 22nd, 1886 in Christiania.
Died February 25th, 1936 at 49 years old in Oslo.
François Beaugendre
French cyclist.
Born July 25th, 1880 in Salbris.
Died January 6th, 1936 at 55 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Robert Desmettre
French water polo player.
Born August 5th, 1901 in Neuville-en-Ferrain.
Died March 6th, 1936 at 34 years old in Tourcoing.
Jacques Sautereau
French croquet player (1860-1936).
Born December 7th, 1860 in Louveciennes.
Died November 23rd, 1936 at 75 years old in Saint-Mandé.
Lorenzo Mangiante
Italian gymnast (1891-1936).
Born March 14th, 1891 in Brescia.
Died June 16th, 1936 at 45 years old in Curitiba.
Arne Hovde
Norwegian ski jumper (1914–1936).
Born September 28th, 1914 in Vikersund.
Died April 12th, 1936 at 21 years old [ref]
Herbert Drury
Gymnast (1883-1936).
Born January 5th, 1883 in Liverpool.
Died July 11th, 1936 at 53 years old in Waterloo.
Deaths 341 to 350 of 369
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