In the year 1938
455 Notable deaths
Osman Nuri-Asan oğlu Aqçoqraqlı
Crimean tatar writer, journalist, historian, archaeologist, ethnographer, and teacher.
Born January 15th, 1879 in Bakhchysarai, Van.
Died April 17th, 1938 at 59 years old in Simferopol.
Charles Édouard Guillaume
Swiss physicist (1861-1938).
Born February 15th, 1861 in Fleurier.
Died June 13th, 1938 at 77 years old in Sèvres. [ref]
Dmitry Pavlovich Grigorovich
Soviet aircraft designer (1883–1938).
Born February 6th, 1883 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1938 at 55 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Oscar Dessomville
Belgian rower (1876-1938).
Born August 19th, 1876 in Ghent.
Died August 30th, 1938 at 62 years old in Ghent.
Phil Bryant
American archer (1878–1938).
Born February 22nd, 1878 in Melrose.
Died April 18th, 1938 at 60 years old in Marshfield.
Deaths 451 to 455 of 455
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson