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CW

Cai Weilian

1904–1939

painter

Official cause

childbirth

Caroline Atwater Mason

Caroline Atwater Mason

1853–1939

writer, novelist

Official cause

pneumonia

EAC

Edward Alvin Clary

1883–1939

Official cause

thrombosis

José Gola

José Gola

1904–1939

actor

Official cause

peritonitis

JF

John Foulds

1880–1939

composer, cellist, conductor

Official cause

cholera

Maria Gabriella Sagheddu

Maria Gabriella Sagheddu

1914–1939

nun

Official cause

tuberculosis

José Aranguren Roldán

José Aranguren Roldán

1875–1939

guardia civil

Official cause

gunshot wound

Wilhelm Kroll

Wilhelm Kroll

1869–1939

linguist, classical philologist, university teacher

Official cause

embolism

Bertha Kalich

Bertha Kalich

1874–1939

actor, stage actor, film actor

Official cause

disease

Anton Makarenko

Anton Makarenko

1888–1939

pedagogue, educator, pedagogical writer

Official cause

heart failure

Michizō Tachihara

Michizō Tachihara

1914–1939

poet, writer, architect

Official cause

tuberculosis

Fausto dos Santos

Fausto dos Santos

1905–1939

association football player

Official cause

tuberculosis

Gerhard Wagner

Gerhard Wagner

1888–1939

military physician, politician, physician

Official cause

cancer

Tiny Chaplin

Tiny Chaplin

1905–1939

baseball player

Official cause

traffic collision

Richard Halliburton

Richard Halliburton

1900–1939

writer, journalist, world traveler

Official cause

drowning

George Pollock

George Pollock

1890–1939

politician, trade unionist

Official cause

gunshot wound

Narmadashankar Mehta

Narmadashankar Mehta

1871–1939

writer, historian, administrator

Official cause

stroke

Evald Aav

Evald Aav

1900–1939

conductor, composer, choir director

Official cause

disease

FB

Ferenc Bajáki

1883–1939

civil servant, locksmith, politician

Official cause

execution

Howard Carter

Howard Carter

1874–1939

anthropologist, archaeologist, Egyptologist

Official cause

lymphoma

YN

Yekaterina Nosenko

1880–1939

musician, painter, calligrapher

Official cause

tuberculosis; pneumonia

EK

Eugen Kürschner

1890–1939

film producer, recording supervisor, production manager

Official cause

drowning

Oscar Milosz

Oscar Milosz

1877–1939

poet, translator, diplomat

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Kido Okamoto

Kido Okamoto

1872–1939

journalist, novelist, writer

Official cause

pneumonia