In the year 1938

414 Notable deaths

Prince Georgy Konstantinovich of Russia

Russian prince (1903-1938).

Born May 6th, 1903 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 7th, 1938 at 35 years old in New York City.

William Henry Pickering

American astronomer (1858–1938).

Born February 15th, 1858 in Boston.

Died January 17th, 1938 at 79 years old in Mandeville. [ref]

George Lyon

Amateur golfer (1858-1938).

Born July 27th, 1858 in Richmond Hill.

Died May 11th, 1938 at 79 years old in Toronto.

Václav Klement

Czech entrepreneur (1868–1938).

Born October 16th, 1868 in Velvary.

Died August 13th, 1938 at 69 years old in Mladá Boleslav.

Thomas Dewing

American artist (1851-1938).

Born May 4th, 1851 in Boston. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1938 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]

Mehmed Ziyaeddin

Son of sultan mehmed v.

Born August 26th, 1873 in Ortaköy.

Died January 30th, 1938 at 64 years old in Alexandria.

Marie-Joseph Lagrange

French theologian.

Born March 7th, 1855 in Bourg-en-Bresse. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Marseille. [ref]

Al Ernest Garcia

American actor (1887-1938).

Born March 11th, 1887 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1938 at 51 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

James Scott

American ragtime composer.

Born February 12th, 1885 in Neosho.

Died August 30th, 1938 at 53 years old in Kansas City.

Max Blecher

Romanian writer (1909-1938).

Born September 8th, 1909 in Botoșani. [ref]

Died May 31st, 1938 at 28 years old in Roman (disease).

Deaths 161 to 170 of 414

« 1937
1939 »

A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu