Polish painter (b. 1873) Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican diplomat, political figure, and acting President of Mexico (b. 1863) September 24 Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro (b. 1871) Carl Laemmle, German film producer (b. 1867) October October 2 – Edgar M. Lazarus, American architect (b. 1868) October 3 – Fay Templeton, American musical comedy star (b. 1865) October 6 – Giulio Gavotti, Italian aviator (b. 1882) October 7 – Harvey Cushing, American neurosurgeon (b. 1869) October 8 – Gustav Henriksen, Norwegian executive (b. 1872) October 13 – Ford Sterling, American actor (b. 1882) October 14 – Polaire, French actress (b. 1874) October 23 Zane Grey, American writer (b. 1872) Liao Lei, Chinese general of the National Revolutionary Army (b. 1890) October 28 – Alice Brady, American actress (b. 1892) October 30 – Carlos De Valdez, Peruvian actor (b. 1894) October 31 Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, German field marshal (b. 1865) Otto Rank, Austrian psychoanalyst (b. 1884) November November 1 – Kálmán Darányi, 31st Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1886) November 4 Sir Percy Douglas, chairman of the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) Advisory Committee (b. 1876) Ma Xiangbo, Chinese Jesuit priest and blessed (b. 1840) November 7 – Kirsti Suonio, Finnish actress (b. 1872) November 10 – Charlotte Despard, Anglo-Irish suffragist, socialist, pacifist, Sinn Féin activist, and novelist November 11 – Alicja Kotowska, Polish Roman Catholic nun, martyr and blessed (b. 1899) November 12 – Norman Bethune, Canadian humanitarian (b. 1890) November 13 – Lois Weber, American actress (b. 1881) November 15 Platon Ivanovich Ivanov, Soviet-born Finnish civil servant (b. 1863) November 17 – Aurelio Mosquera, Ecuadorian politician, 25th President of Ecuador (b. 1883) November 21 – Émile Guépratte, French admiral (b. 1856) November 22 – King Daudi Cwa II of Buganda (b. 1896) November 24 – John Harron, American actor (b. 1903) November 28 – James Naismith, Canadian inventor of basketball (b. 1861) He was 78 years old. November 29 Eugen Kolisko, Austrian-born German physician, educator (b. 1893) Józef Krasnowolski, Polish painter (b. 1879) Philipp Scheidemann, German politician, 11th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1865) December December 3 – Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, second youngest daughter of Queen Victoria (b. 1848) December 5 – Santiago Iglesias, Puerto Rican statesman (b. 1872) December 8 Alimondo Ciampi, Italian sculptor (b. 1876) Jean Grave, French anarchist (b. 1854) December 12 – Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, father of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (b.