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In the year 1936
343 Notable deaths
Nick Cogley
American actor (1869-1936).
Born May 4th, 1869 in New York City.
Died May 20th, 1936 at 67 years old in Santa Monica (surgical complications).
Bartolomé Martínez
President of nicaragua (1873-1936).
Born August 24th, 1873 in Matagalpa Department.
Died January 30th, 1936 at 62 years old in Matagalpa.
Christine Buisman
Dutch botanist (1900-1936).
Born March 22nd, 1900 in Leeuwarden.
Died March 27th, 1936 at 36 years old in Amsterdam.
Štefan Lux
Journalist, film director (1887-1936).
Born November 4th, 1888 in Malacky.
Died July 3rd, 1936 at 47 years old in Geneva (gunshot wound).
Hovhannes Abelian
Armenian actor (1865–1936).
Born November 4th, 1865 in Shamakhi.
Died July 1st, 1936 at 70 years old in Yerevan.
Hermanus Brockmann
Dutch rower.
Born June 14th, 1871 in Amsterdam.
Died January 18th, 1936 at 64 years old in The Hague.
Božena Benešová
Czech poet, literature reviewer, publicist, publicist and bookwriter.
Born November 30th, 1873 in Nový Jičín. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1936 at 62 years old in Prague. [ref]
Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg
German opera singer.
Born May 21st, 1885 in Potsdam.
Died February 3rd, 1936 at 50 years old in Hemeiuș.
Eugène Dabit
French writer (1898–1936).
Born September 21st, 1898 in Paris, Mers-les-Bains.
Died August 21st, 1936 at 37 years old in Sevastopol.
Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz
Spanish aviator (1897-1936).
Born October 7th, 1897 in Estella-Lizarra.
Died August 23rd, 1936 at 38 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).
Deaths 281 to 290 of 343
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