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In the year 1938
414 Notable deaths
Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić
Croatian writer (1874-1938).
Born April 18th, 1874 in Ogulin. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1938 at 64 years old in Zagreb.
Charles Sumner Hamlin
American politician (1861-1938).
Born August 30th, 1861 in Boston. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1938 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C..
Ramón Franco Bahamonde
Spanish aviation pioneer (1896-1938).
Born February 2nd, 1896 in Ferrol. [ref]
Died October 28th, 1938 at 42 years old in Mediterranean Sea (aviation accident). [ref]
Nicola Romeo
Italian businessman (1876-1938).
Born April 28th, 1876 in Sant'Antimo.
Died August 15th, 1938 at 62 years old in Magreglio.
Cevat Çobanlı
Ottoman army general and turkish politician (1870-1938).
Born September 14th, 1870 in Istanbul.
Died March 13th, 1938 at 67 years old in Istanbul.
Edwin Hall
American physicist (1855-1938).
Born November 7th, 1855 in Gorham.
Died November 20th, 1938 at 83 years old in Cambridge.
Richard A. Whiting
American composer and songwriter.
Born November 12th, 1891 in Peoria. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1938 at 46 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Hatice Sultan
Ottoman princess, daughter of murad v.
Born May 4th, 1870 in Istanbul.
Died March 13th, 1938 at 67 years old in Beirut.
Lascelles Abercrombie
English poet, academic, literary critic (1881-1938).
Born January 9th, 1881 in Ashton on Mersey. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1938 at 57 years old in Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth. [ref]
Arthur Barclay
President of liberia (1854-1938).
Born July 31st, 1854 in Bridgetown.
Died July 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Monrovia.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 414
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