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Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1935

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1935. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Bernhard Schmidt
    Dec. 1 Bernhard Schmidt

    Estonian-german optician, invented the schmidt camera (b. 1879).

  • Milman Parry
    Dec. 3 Milman Parry
  • Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)
    Dec. 3 Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)
  • Charles Robert Richet
    Dec. 4 Charles Robert Richet

    Prize laureate in recognition of his work on anaphylaxis.

  • Charles Richet
    Dec. 4 Charles Richet

    French physiologist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1850).

  • Johan Halvorsen
    Dec. 4 Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian violinist composer and conductor (oslo philharmonic), (d. 1935).

  • Walter Liggett
    Dec. 9 Walter Liggett

    American journalist and activist (b. 1886).

  • Victor Grignard
    Dec. 13 Victor Grignard

    French chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1871).

  • Stanley G. Weinbaum
    Dec. 14 Stanley G. Weinbaum

    Stanley G. Weinbaum was an influential early science fiction writer who made significant contributions to the genre before his untimely...

  • Thelma Todd
    Dec. 16 Thelma Todd

    Thelma Todd was an American actress and comedian best known for her work in early sound films of the 1920s and 1930s. She appeared in over 120 feature films and shorts, often known for her comedic talent and partnerships with major comedy stars. [bio]

  • Lizette Woodworth Reese
    Dec. 17 Lizette Woodworth Reese

    American poet (b. 1856).

  • Martin O'Meara
    Dec. 20 Martin O'Meara

    Victoria cross recipient, irish-australian sergeant (d. 1935).

  • Kurt Tucholsky
    Dec. 21 Kurt Tucholsky

    German-Jewish journalist, satirist, and poet, known for his sharp political and social criticism.

  • Ted Birnie
    Dec. 21 Ted Birnie

    English footballer and manager (b. 1878).

  • Renato De Martino
    Dec. 22 Renato De Martino
  • Sophie Braslau
    Dec. 22 Sophie Braslau
  • Prosper Poullet
    Dec. 23 Prosper Poullet
  • Robert Loraine
    Dec. 23 Robert Loraine
  • Alban Berg
    Dec. 24 Alban Berg

    Austrian composer.

  • Paul Bourget
    Dec. 25 Paul Bourget

    French critic and novelist who was a master of psychological novels and a molder for opinion among conservative intellectuals of france in...

  • Ali Nawaz Khan Talpur
    Dec. 25 Ali Nawaz Khan Talpur
  • Emma Fabri
    Dec. 26 Emma Fabri
  • Livio Zannoni
    Dec. 26 Livio Zannoni
  • Clarence Day
    Dec. 28 Clarence Day

    American author known for his humorous essays and memoirs.