Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1932

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1932. 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

• Dec. 1 Amadeo Vives

  Composer dies at 61

• Dec. 4 Gustav Meyrink

  Austrian novelist, occultist and banker. he is most well-known for his books "der golem" and "the green face," which were bestsellers in the 1920s.

• Dec. 8 Gertrude Jekyll

  British horticulturist, garden designer, and writer who had a profound influence on the Arts and Crafts movement.

• Dec. 9 Karl Blossfeldt

  German photographer, sculptor, and educator (b. 1865)

• Dec. 9 Begum Rokeya

  Bangladeshi social worker and author (b. 1880)

• Dec. 10 Joseph Carruthers

  Australian politician, 16th premier of new south wales (b. 1857)

• Dec. 12 Egon Richter

  Writer

• Dec. 13 Georgios Jakobides

  Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1853)

• Dec. 17 Charles Winckler

  Danish discus thrower, shot putter, and tug of war competitor (b. 1867)

• Dec. 18 Eduard Bernstein

  German theorist and politician (b. 1850)

• Dec. 18 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein German marxist/revisionist

  At the age of 82, he dies.

• Dec. 19 Yun Bong-gil

  A significant Korean independence activist who fought against Japanese colonial rule, known for his resistance and sacrifice for national liberation.

• Dec. 24 Eyvind Alnaes

  Composer dies at the age of 60

• Dec. 28 Jack Blackham

  Australian cricketer (born in 1854)