List of Famous people who died in 1932

Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf was a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography. He was the chairman of astronomy at the University of Heidelberg and director of the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory from 1902 until his death in 1932.

Friedrich Heinrich Schur was a German mathematician who studied geometry.

Gottfried Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingfürst, Ratibor und Corvey, was an Austro-Hungarian army officer and diplomat during World War I.

Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang, was a Danish veterinarian. He discovered Brucella abortus in 1897, which came to be known as Bang's bacillus. Bang's bacillus was the cause of the contagious Bang's disease which can cause pregnant cattle to abort, and causes undulant fever in humans.

Friedrich Gustav Piffl was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Vienna.

Vicary Gibbs was a British barrister, merchant and Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1892 to 1904. He lost his seat after his business created a conflict of interest. He was the editor of the early volumes of the Complete Peerage.

Walter Edward Grimston was an English amateur cricketer.

John Atkinson, Baron Atkinson, was an Irish politician and judge. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1905 to 1928.