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Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1938

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1938. 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

  • Charles Weeghman
    Nov. 1 Charles Weeghman

    American restaurateur and owner, chicago cubs (born1874).

  • Thomas Dewing
    Nov. 5 Thomas Dewing

    American painter and educator (b. 1851).

  • Vasily Blyukher
    Nov. 9 Vasily Blyukher

    Soviet military commander (born in 1889).

  • Ernst Eduard vom Rath
    Nov. 9 Ernst Eduard vom Rath
  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
    Nov. 10 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Founder of the Republic of Turkey and a key figure in modernizing the country.

  • Franz Stöhr
    Nov. 13 Franz Stöhr
  • Duarte Leopoldo e Silva
    Nov. 13 Duarte Leopoldo e Silva
  • Hans Christian Gram
    Nov. 14 Hans Christian Gram
  • VII conte Beauchamp William Lygon
    Nov. 14 VII conte Beauchamp William Lygon
  • Camille Van Ronslé
    Nov. 14 Camille Van Ronslé
  • André Blondel
    Nov. 15 André Blondel
  • Ante Trumbić
    Nov. 17 Ante Trumbić

    Croatian lawyer and politician, 20th mayor of split (b. 1864).

  • Hubert S. Martin
    Nov. 17 Hubert S. Martin
  • Hans Larwin
    Nov. 17 Hans Larwin
  • Lev Shestov
    Nov. 19 Lev Shestov

    Theologian and philosopher of ukrainian-french origin (d. 1938).

  • Lev Isaakovič Šestov
    Nov. 19 Lev Isaakovič Šestov
  • Remigio Renzi
    Nov. 19 Remigio Renzi
  • Maud of Wales
    Nov. 20 Maud of Wales

    Queen of norway (b. 1869).

  • Edwin Hall
    Nov. 20 Edwin Hall

    American physicist (b. 1855).

  • Dikran Zaven
    Nov. 20 Dikran Zaven
  • Maud del Galles
    Nov. 20 Maud del Galles
  • Giuseppe Castellani
    Nov. 20 Giuseppe Castellani
  • Leopold Godowsky
    Nov. 21 Leopold Godowsky

    Polish-american composer and pianist (d. 1938).

  • Jean d'Ylen
    Nov. 21 Jean d'Ylen
  • Ernesto Belloni
    Nov. 23 Ernesto Belloni
  • Edouard de Laveleye
    Nov. 23 Edouard de Laveleye
  • Federico Craveri
    Nov. 23 Federico Craveri