February 27 Ivan Pavlov, Russian psychologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1849) Mulugeta Yeggazu, Ethiopian government official, military leader Fred Haines, American film director and screenwriter February 28 – Charles Nicolle, French bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1866) March March 8 – Jean Patou, French fashion designer (b. 1880) March 9 – Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, Indian monk and yogi (b. 1855) March 12 David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, British admiral (b. 1871) Sir David Campbell, British army general and Governor of Malta (b. 1869) March 13 – Sir Francis Bell, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851) March 16 Dace Akmentiņa, Latvian actress (b. 1858) Marguerite Durand, French journalist, feminist leader (b. 1864) March 18 – Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek statesman, several times Prime Minister (b. 1864) March 20 – Herman P. Faris, American temperance movement leader (b. 1858) March 21 – Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, conductor (b. 1865) March 23 – Oscar Asche, Australian actor (b. 1871) March 28 – Sir Archibald Garrod, English physician (b. 1857) March 29 – Eugène Marais, South African lawyer, naturalist, poet and writer (b. 1871) April April 2 – Alberico Albricci, Italian general (b. 1864) April 3 – Richard Hauptmann, German killer of Charles Lindbergh Jr. (executed) (b. 1899) April 6 – Edmund Breese, American actor (b. 1871) April 7 – Marilyn Miller, American actress (b. 1898) April 8 – Róbert Bárány, Austrian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1876) April 9 – Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist, economist and philosopher (b. 1855) April 18 – Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer, musicologist, and conductor (b. 1879) April 23 – Teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan writer (b. 1889) April 25 – Wajed Ali Khan Panni, Bengali aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1871) April 26 – Tammany Young, American actor (b. 1886) April 28 – King Fuad I of Egypt (b. 1868) April 30 – A. E. Housman, English poet (b. 1859) May May 2 – Ivan Alexandrov, Russian engineer (b. 1875) May 4 – Ludwig von Falkenhausen, German general (b. 1844) May 5 – Marianne Hainisch, Austrian women's rights activist (b. 1839) May 8 – Oswald Spengler, German philosopher (b. 1880) May 12 – Hu Hanmin, Chinese politician (b. 1879) May 14 – Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, British soldier, administrator (b. 1861) May 16 – Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Greek general,