List of Famous people who died in 1938

Mikito Takayasu

First Name Mikito
Born on September 4, 1860
Died on November 20, 1938 (aged 78)

Mikito Takayasu was a Japanese ophthalmologist known for his discovery of Takayasu's arteritis.

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Pirro Marconi

First Name Pirro
Last Name Marconi
Born on January 1, 1897
Died on April 30, 1938 (aged 41)
Born in Italy, Veneto
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Matthew Betz

First Name Matthew
Last Name Betz
Born on September 13, 1881
Died on January 26, 1938 (aged 56)

Matthew Betz was an American film actor. Betz was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1881. Following an extended career in the U.S. Cavalry, Betz spent eight years in Vaudeville. His first stage play was Ellis Island. He appeared in 125 films between 1914 and 1937. He died in 1938.

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Richard von Schnitzler

First Name Richard
Last Name Schnitzler
Born on April 30, 1855
Died on November 10, 1938 (aged 83)
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Waldemar Young

First Name Waldemar
Born on July 1, 1878
Died on August 30, 1938 (aged 60)

Waldemar Young was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 81 films between 1917 and 1938.

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Joseph Brown Pike

First Name Joseph
Last Name Pike
Born on January 22, 1866
Died on November 1, 1938 (aged 72)
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Sir Thomas Troubridge, 4th Bt

First Name Sir
Born on January 1, 1860
Died on January 1, 1938 (aged 78)
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Henry Upton, 4th Viscount Templetown

Edward Montagu Dorington Clotworthy Upton
First Name Henry
Last Name Templetown
Born on April 20, 1853
Died on November 30, 1938 (aged 85)
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George James Playfair, 2nd Baron Playfair

First Name George
Last Name Playfair
Born on March 31, 1849
Died on November 30, 1938 (aged 89)
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Frederick William Vanderbilt

First Name Frederick
Last Name Vanderbilt
Born on February 2, 1856
Died on June 29, 1938 (aged 82)

Frederick William Vanderbilt was a member of the American Vanderbilt family. He was a director of the New York Central Railroad for 61 years, and also a director of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad and of the Chicago and North Western Railroad.

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