In the year 1936

361 Notable deaths

Billy Mitchell

United states army general during world war i (1879–1936).

Born December 29th, 1879 in Nice.

Died February 19th, 1936 at 56 years old in New York City (influenza).

Max Schreck

German actor.

Born September 6th, 1879 in Berlin.

Died February 20th, 1936 at 56 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).

Kamala Nehru

Indian independence activist.

Born August 1st, 1899 in Delhi.

Died February 28th, 1936 at 36 years old in Lausanne (tuberculosis).

Oswald Spengler

German historian and philosopher (1880-1936).

Born May 29th, 1880 in Blankenburg. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1936 at 55 years old in Munich. [ref]

Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh

Persian princess and memoirist of the qajar dynasty..

Born February 14th, 1883 in Tehran.

Died January 25th, 1936 at 52 years old in Tehran.

Elsa Einstein

Second wife and cousin of albert einstein (1876-1936).

Born January 18th, 1876 in Hechingen.

Died December 20th, 1936 at 60 years old in Princeton (kidney failure).

Irving Thalberg

American film producer (1899-1936).

Born May 30th, 1899 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1936 at 37 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia). [ref]

John Gilbert

American actor and film director.

Born July 10th, 1899 in Logan. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1936 at 36 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Lev Kamenev

Bolshevik revolutionary and soviet politician (1883-1936).

Born July 18th, 1883 in Moscow. [ref]

Died August 25th, 1936 at 53 years old in Lubyanka Building (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Grigory Zinoviev

Ukrainian revolutionary (1883-1936).

Born September 23rd, 1883 in Kropyvnytskyi.

Died August 25th, 1936 at 52 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

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