In the year 1938

455 Notable deaths

Carrie Daumery

American actress.

Born March 25th, 1863 in Amsterdam.

Died July 1st, 1938 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

George Auriol

French musician, writer and artist (1863-1938).

Born April 26th, 1863 in Beauvais.

Died February 6th, 1938 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]

Abbas Mirza Sharifzadeh

Azerbaijani actor (1893–1938).

Born March 22nd, 1893 in Shamakhi.

Died November 16th, 1938 at 45 years old in Baku (gunshot wound).

Carlo Alfonso Nallino

Italian islamicist and arabist (1872-1938).

Born February 16th, 1872 in Turin.

Died July 25th, 1938 at 66 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).

John Flanagan

Irish-american hammer thrower.

Born January 28th, 1868 in County Limerick. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1938 at 70 years old in Kilmallock.

Aleksander Majkowski

Polish writer.

Born July 17th, 1876 in Kościerzyna.

Died February 10th, 1938 at 61 years old in Gdynia.

Nikolai Grigoriev

Russian chess player.

Born August 14th, 1895 in Moscow.

Died November 10th, 1938 at 43 years old in Moscow.

Maria Pavlova

Russian and soviet paleontologist (1854-1938).

Born June 27th, 1854 in Kozelets.

Died December 23rd, 1938 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Ovid Densusianu

Romanian writer (1873-1938).

Born December 29th, 1873 in Făgăraș.

Died June 8th, 1938 at 64 years old in Bucharest.

Juho Vennola

Finnish economist and politician (1872-1938).

Born June 19th, 1872 in Oulu.

Died December 3rd, 1938 at 66 years old in Helsinki.

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir