Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1938

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1938. 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

  • Nov. 1 Charles Weeghman

    American restaurateur and owner, chicago cubs (born1874)

  • Nov. 5 Thomas Dewing

    American painter and educator (b. 1851)

  • Nov. 7 Earnest von Rath

    German antifascist / diplomat, murdered

  • Nov. 9 Vasily Blyukher

    Soviet military commander (born in 1889).

  • Nov. 10 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Founder of the Republic of Turkey and a key figure in modernizing the country.

  • Nov. 11 Mary Mallon

    American born in ireland, carrying typhoid (born in 1869).

  • Nov. 17 Ante Trumbić

    Croatian lawyer and politician, 20th mayor of split (b. 1864)

  • Nov. 19 Lev Shestov

    Theologian and philosopher of ukrainian-french origin (d. 1938).

  • Nov. 20 Maud of Wales

    Queen of norway (b. 1869)

  • Nov. 20 Edwin Hall

    American physicist (b. 1855)

  • Nov. 20 Maud

    Countess of southesk (d. 1945)

  • Nov. 20 Enzo Matsunaga

    Japanese writer (born 1895).

  • Nov. 21 Leopold Godowsky

    Polish-american composer and pianist (d. 1938).

  • Nov. 23 August TC Kiehl

    Actor (hope of blessing), passes away at 84

  • Nov. 26 Flora Call Disney

    Mother of roy o. disney and walt disney (born 1868).

  • Nov. 26 Henry Schultz

    Us farm commune

  • Nov. 30 Corneliu Codreanu

    Romania fascist / putschist (iron guard)