In the year 1936

369 Notable deaths

Duan Qirui

Chinese warlord and politician (1865-1936).

Born March 6th, 1865 in Feixi County. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1936 at 71 years old in Shanghai.

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

Indian musicologist (1860-1936).

Born August 10th, 1860 in Mumbai.

Died September 19th, 1936 at 76 years old

Takahashi Korekiyo

Japanese politician (1854-1936).

Born July 27th, 1854 in Edo.

Died February 26th, 1936 at 81 years old in Akasaka-ku.

Jean Patou

French fashion designer (1887-1936).

Born September 27th, 1887 in 10th arrondissement of Paris.

Died March 8th, 1936 at 48 years old in Paris.

Robert Michels

German sociologist (1876–1936).

Born January 9th, 1876 in Cologne.

Died May 2nd, 1936 at 60 years old in Rome. [ref]

Grazia Deledda

Italian novelist (1871-1936).

Born November 11th, 1871 in Nuoro.

Died August 16th, 1936 at 64 years old in Rome (breast cancer). [ref]

Wilhelm Gustloff

(1895-1936), german politician, meteorologist and founder of the swiss branch of the nazi party/foreign organization (nsdap/ao) at davos in 1932 - a wing of the nazi party (nsdap) for german citizens living outside germany.

Born January 30th, 1895 in Schwerin. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1936 at 41 years old in Davos.

Toni Kurz

Mountain climber (1913–1936).

Born January 13th, 1913 in Berchtesgaden.

Died July 22nd, 1936 at 23 years old in Eiger.

Georg Michaelis

German civil servant and chancellor (1857-1936).

Born September 8th, 1857 in Chojnów. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1936 at 78 years old in Bad Saarow. [ref]

Hiram Percy Maxim

American automotive pioneer.

Born September 2nd, 1869 in Brooklyn.

Died February 17th, 1936 at 66 years old in La Junta.

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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black