In the year 1938

430 Notable deaths

Egon Friedell

Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (kabarettist) and theatre critic.

Born January 21st, 1878 in Vienna. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1938 at 60 years old in Vienna (falling). [ref]

Tang Shaoyi

First premier of the republic of china (1862-1938).

Born January 2nd, 1862 in Zhuhai.

Died September 30th, 1938 at 76 years old

Conway Tearle

Actor (1878-1938).

Born May 17th, 1878 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1938 at 60 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]

George Charles Beresford

British photographer and author (1864-1938).

Born July 10th, 1864 in County Leitrim. [ref]

Died February 21st, 1938 at 73 years old in Brighton.

Patrick Joseph Hayes

(1867-1938) american cardinal and archbishop of new york.

Born November 20th, 1867 in Manhattan.

Died September 4th, 1938 at 70 years old in Manhattan.

William Wallace Campbell

American astronomer.

Born April 11th, 1862 in Hancock County. [ref]

Died June 14th, 1938 at 76 years old in San Francisco (falling). [ref]

Sahachiro Hata

Japanese bacteriologist (1873-1938).

Born March 23rd, 1873 in Masuda.

Died November 22nd, 1938 at 65 years old in Tokyo.

Millosh Gjergj Nikolla

Albanian writer, poet (1911–1938).

Born October 13th, 1911 in Shkodër.

Died August 26th, 1938 at 26 years old in Turin, Bari (tuberculosis).

Zona Gale

American author and playwright.

Born August 26th, 1874 in Portage. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1938 at 64 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Georges Rochegrosse

French painter (1859-1938).

Born August 2nd, 1859 in Versailles. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1938 at 78 years old in El Biar. [ref]

Deaths 151 to 160 of 430

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