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

  • Dec. 1 Bernhard Schmidt

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

  • Dec. 2 Albert Kessel

    Is first to die in california gas chamber.

  • Dec. 3 Princess Victoria

    The united kingdom (born 1868).

  • Dec. 4 Charles Robert Richet

    Nobel Prize laureate in recognition of his work on anaphylaxis

  • Dec. 4 Charles Richet

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

  • Dec. 4 Johan Halvorsen

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

  • Dec. 5 Frans [MJ Francois] Erens

    Literary (years gone by), is killed at 78

  • Dec. 9 Walter Liggett

    American journalist and activist (b. 1886)

  • Dec. 10 John H Aberson

    Landbouw high school's 1st rector dies at 78

  • Dec. 13 Victor Grignard

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

  • 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 death at age 33.

  • Thelma Todd
    Dec. 16 Thelma Todd

    Thelma Todd was a talented American actress and comedian of the early Hollywood era, known for her comedic roles in numerous films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Dec. 17 Lizette Woodworth Reese

    American poet (b. 1856)

  • Dec. 20 Martin O'Meara

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

  • Dec. 21 Kurt Tucholsky

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

  • Dec. 21 Ted Birnie

    English footballer and manager (b. 1878)

  • Dec. 24 Alban Berg

    Austrian composer. he was a member the second viennese school, along with arnold schoenberg or anton webern. his compositions combined mahlerian romanticism and a personal adaptation schoenberg's twelve tone technique.

  • Dec. 24 Alban Maria Johannes Berg

    Composer dies at 50

  • 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 the period before world war i.

  • Dec. 28 Clarence Day

    American author known for his humorous essays and memoirs.