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In the year 1936
333 Notable deaths
Zhang Binglin
Chinese linguist (1868-1936).
Born December 25th, 1868 in Yuhang District.
Died June 14th, 1936 at 67 years old in Suzhou.
Ceferino Giménez Malla
Spanish romani catechist (1861-1936).
Born August 26th, 1861 in Fraga, Benavent de Segrià.
Died August 2nd, 1936 at 74 years old in Cemetery of the Diocesis of Barbastro (ballistic trauma).
John McKenna
British footballer (1855-1936).
Born January 3rd, 1855 in Glaslough.
Died March 22nd, 1936 at 81 years old in Liverpool. [ref]
William Adamson
Trade unionist and politician (1863-1936).
Born April 2nd, 1863 in Dunfermline.
Died February 23rd, 1936 at 72 years old
Ramiro Ledesma Ramos
Spanish author (1905-1936).
Born May 23rd, 1905 in Alfaraz de Sayago. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1936 at 31 years old in Aravaca (execution by shooting). [ref]
Pedro Poveda Castroverde
Spanish priest and saint of the roman catholic church.
Born December 3rd, 1874 in Linares. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1936 at 61 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Federico Borrell García
Spanish anarchist.
Born January 3rd, 1912 in Benilloba.
Died September 5th, 1936 at 24 years old in Córdoba.
Mikhail Kuzmin
Russian writer (1872-1936).
Born October 18th, 1872 in Yaroslavl.
Died March 1st, 1936 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Nahum Sokolow
Hebrew journalist, editor, essayist, and political leader (1859–1936).
Born January 10th, 1859 in Wyszogród.
Died May 17th, 1936 at 77 years old in London.
Huang Fu
Chinese politician (1883-1936).
Born March 8th, 1883 in Shangyu.
Died December 6th, 1936 at 53 years old in Beijing (lung cancer).
Deaths 151 to 160 of 333
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner