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In the year 1938
444 Notable deaths
Paolo Troubetzkoy
Russian sculptor (1866-1938).
Born February 15th, 1866 in Intra.
Died February 12th, 1938 at 71 years old in Pallanza.
Ahn Chang-ho
Korean independence activist (1878–1938).
Born November 9th, 1878 in Kangso.
Died March 10th, 1938 at 59 years old in Keijō Imperial University (disease).
Yan Karlovich Berzin
Russian politician and diplomat (1889-1938).
Born November 25th, 1889 in Jaunpils.
Died July 29th, 1938 at 48 years old in Lubyanka Building.
Aleksandar Malinov
Bulgarian politician (1867-1938).
Born May 3rd, 1867 in Orikhivka.
Died March 20th, 1938 at 70 years old in Sofia.
Abdulla Qodiriy
Uzbek and soviet poet, literary translator, and writer.
Born April 10th, 1894 in Tashkent.
Died October 4th, 1938 at 44 years old in Tashkent.
Władysław Grabski
Economist, polish politician and academic (1874-1938).
Born July 7th, 1874 in Borów, Łowicz County.
Died March 1st, 1938 at 63 years old in Warsaw (carcinoma).
Mirza Davud Huseynov
Soviet politician (1894–1938).
Born March 10th, 1894 in Baku.
Died March 21st, 1938 at 44 years old in Baku.
Antonia Pozzi
Italian poet.
Born February 13th, 1912 in Milan. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1938 at 26 years old in Milan (drug overdose). [ref]
Sadao Yamanaka
Japanese film director (1909–1938).
Born November 7th, 1909 in Kyoto.
Died September 17th, 1938 at 28 years old in Manchuria.
Teodor Axentowicz
Polish artist (1859-1938).
Born May 13th, 1859 in Brașov. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1938 at 79 years old in Kraków.
Deaths 191 to 200 of 444
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