In the year 1939
378 Notable deaths
Charles Du Bos
French writer (1882–1939).
Born October 27th, 1882 in Paris.
Died September 5th, 1939 at 56 years old in La Celle-Saint-Cloud.
Sergey Gritsevets
Soviet aviator.
Born July 19th, 1909 in Baraŭcy.
Died September 16th, 1939 at 30 years old in Balbasava.
Alphonse Osbert
French painter (1857-1939).
Born March 23rd, 1857 in Paris. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1939 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alexander Kanoldt
German artist (1881-1939).
Born September 29th, 1881 in Karlsruhe.
Died January 24th, 1939 at 57 years old in Berlin.
Gustavs Zemgals
President of latvia (1871-1939).
Born August 12th, 1871 in Džūkste Parish.
Died January 6th, 1939 at 67 years old in Riga.
Frits Van den Berghe
Painter (1883-1939).
Born April 3rd, 1883 in Ghent. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1939 at 56 years old in Ghent. [ref]
János Csonka
Hungarian engineer (1852-1939).
Born January 22nd, 1852 in Szeged.
Died October 27th, 1939 at 87 years old in Budapest.
Witold Maliszewski
Polish composer.
Born July 20th, 1873 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1939 at 65 years old in Zalesie Dolne. [ref]
Gheorghe Țițeica
Romanian mathematician (1873-1939).
Born October 16th, 1873 in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
Died February 5th, 1939 at 65 years old in Bucharest.
Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman
United states economist.
Born April 25th, 1861 in New York City.
Died July 18th, 1939 at 78 years old in Lake Placid.
Deaths 231 to 240 of 378
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling