Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1933

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1933. 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 Pekka Halonen

  Finnish painter (b. 1865)

• Dec. 2 Josef Gruber

  Composer dies at 78

• Dec. 3 Richard Henry Warren

  Composer dies at 74

• Dec. 4 Stefan George

  German poet and romanticist, known for his homo-erotic works. he was a student of philosophy, languages and art history in paris and berlin and founded a literary journal. he became an important figure in german circles for the noted intelligentsia after he met the symbolists. his works were published for the first time privately. each book is a complex collection …

• Dec. 6 Auguste Chapuis

  Composer dies at 75

• Dec. 11 Emile C Wauters

  Belgian painter (van der goes klooster), dies at age 87.

• Dec. 12 Theodore Moses Tobani

  Composer dies at 78

• Dec. 17 Thubten Gyatso

  13th dalai lama (born 1876)

• Dec. 17 Hans Vaihinger

  German philosopher side-studies dies at the age of 81.

• Dec. 19 George Jackson Churchward

  English engineer and businessman (b. 1857)

• Dec. 21 Knud Rasmussen

  Greenlandic anthropologist and explorer (b. 1879)

• Dec. 21 Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen

  Greenlandic polar explorer (born 1879).

• Dec. 25 Francesc Macià

  Catalan colonel and politician, 122nd president of catalonia (b. 1859)

• Dec. 26 Henry Watson Fowler

  English lexicographer and educator (b. 1858)

• Dec. 26 Anatoly Lunacharsky

  Russian journalist and politician (b. 1875)

• Dec. 26 Lunatscharski

  Writer

• Dec. 29 Joh Georghe Duca

  Premier of romania, assassinated.