Famous people and celebrities who died in January 1936

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in January 1936. 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

  • Jan. 2 Sir Francis Newdegate

    Governor of tasmania (born 1862).

  • Jan. 5 Ramon Valle-Inclan

    Spanish dramatist, novelist, and member of the spanish generation of 98 is perhaps the most notable and most radical dramatist to have attempted to undermine the traditionalism of the spanish theatrical establishment in early 20th century. his influence on the later generation of spanish dramatists makes his drama even more significant. his statue in madrid is honored on the national …

  • Jan. 6 Charles A Stoneham

    President (new york giants), dies.

  • Jan. 7 Guy d'Hardelot

    French composer best known for because (1858), a song written by him.

  • Jan. 15 Henry Forster

    1st baron forster, english cricketer and politician, seventh governor-general of australia (b. 1866)

  • Jan. 16 Albert Fish

    American serial killer, rapist and cannibal (b. 1870)

  • Jan. 17 Mateiu Caragiale

    Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1885)

  • Jan. 18 Rudyard Kipling

    LIT - English author and poet, nobel prize laureate (b. 1865)

  • Jan. 18 Hermanus Brockmann

    Dutch rower (b. 1871)

  • Jan. 20 George V

    King of britain (1910-1936), dies at age 70

  • Jan. 22 Louis Glass

    Composer dies at 71

  • Jan. 23 Dame Clara Butt

    Alto singer ("country of hope and glory"), who dies at the age of 62.

  • Jan. 24 Harry T Morey

    American actor (born in 1873)