Deaths in the 1930s

Safvet Nezihi

1871–1939 (age 68)

Bakırköy Cemetery

Safvet Nezihi was a Turkish author active during the late Ottoman and early Republican periods.

Mehmet Hayri Tarhan

1880–1934 (age 54)

Military Cemetery of Cebeci

Halil Yaralı

1895–1935 (age 40)

Çatal Cemetery

Halil Yaralı was a Turkish politician of the early Republican period.

Kasımpaşalı Cemaleddin Efendi

1871–1937 (age 66)

Kulaksız Cemetery

Rauf Yekta

1871–1935 (age 64)

Nakkaş Baba Cemetery

Rauf Yekta was a Turkish writer and musicologist who contributed significantly to Ottoman and Turkish cultural life.

Tokadîzâde Şekib Bey

1871–1932 (age 61)

Soğukkuyu Cemetery

Ahmet Rasim

1864–1932 (age 68)

Heybeliada Cemetery

Ahmet Rasim was a prominent Turkish writer and journalist of the late Ottoman and early Republican periods.

Constantine P. Pappa

1868–1931 (age 63)

Kadıköy Greek Orthodox Cemetery

Murat Tolun

1890–1934 (age 44)

Reşat Bey Cemetery

Murat Tolun was a Turkish politician of the early Republican period.

Bang Jeong-hwan

1899–1931 (age 32)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Takumi Asakawa

1891–1931 (age 40)

Manguri Public Cemetery

Japanese art critic who contributed to cultural and artistic discourse in early 20th century East Asia.

Yun Yeong-ryeol

1854–1939 (age 85)

Buyong-san Haepyeong Yoon clan tombs

Chaim Janowski

1853–1935 (age 82)

Yokohama

Jean-Baptiste Duthu

1865–1932 (age 67)

Osaka

Jean-Baptiste Duthu was a French missionary who served Christian communities in Japan and Asia.

Peter P. von Weymarn

1879–1935 (age 56)

Kobe

Nitobe Inazō

1862–1933 (age 71)

Tama Cemetery

Nitobe Inazō was a renowned Japanese writer and cultural ambassador whose work on samurai ethics shaped Western underst...

Uchida Kōsai

1865–1936 (age 71)

Tama Cemetery

Tōgō Heihachirō

1848–1934 (age 86)

Tama Cemetery

Tōgō Heihachirō was a legendary Japanese naval commander whose strategic leadership secured victory in the Russo-Japa...

Takahashi Korekiyo

1854–1936 (age 82)

Tama Cemetery

Katai Tayama

1872–1930 (age 58)

Tama Cemetery

Katai Tayama was a pioneering Japanese writer whose psychological realism helped establish modern Japanese fiction.

Saitō Makoto

1858–1936 (age 78)

Tama Cemetery

Kanzō Uchimura

1861–1930 (age 69)

Tama Cemetery

Kanzō Uchimura was a prominent Japanese Christian theologian whose work bridged Western faith traditions with Japanese ...

Den Kenjirō

1855–1930 (age 75)

Tama Cemetery

Sakuzō Yoshino

1878–1933 (age 55)

Tama Cemetery

Sakuzō Yoshino was an influential Japanese political theorist whose advocacy for democracy shaped modern Japanese polit...

Tekkan Yosano

1873–1935 (age 62)

Tama Cemetery

Kanoko Okamoto

1889–1939 (age 50)

Tama Cemetery

Kanoko Okamoto was a distinguished Japanese writer whose lyrical and psychologically insightful works advanced modern Ja...

Ichinohe Hyoe

1855–1931 (age 76)

Tama Cemetery

Kōzō Kitamura

1877–1939 (age 62)

Tama Cemetery

Kōzō Kitamura was a notable Japanese architect whose designs synthesized traditional principles with modern innovation...

Shibusawa Eiichi

1840–1931 (age 91)

Yanaka Cemetery

Chiyomatsu Ishikawa

1860–1935 (age 75)

Yanaka Cemetery

Chiyomatsu Ishikawa was a respected Japanese zoologist whose scientific work advanced biological knowledge in modern Jap...

Miyake Hiizu

1848–1938 (age 90)

Yanaka Cemetery

Katsu Kuwashi

1888–1932 (age 44)

Yanaka Cemetery

Katsu Kuwashi was a Japanese businessperson whose entrepreneurial work contributed to Japan's economic development.

Princess Mieko of Arisugawa

1891–1933 (age 42)

Yanaka Cemetery

Ueda Kazutoshi

1867–1937 (age 70)

Yanaka Cemetery

Ueda Kazutoshi was a prominent Japanese politician whose career addressed the challenges of Japan's modern transformatio...

Satake Eiryō

1872–1937 (age 65)

Yanaka Cemetery

Wakaki Hayashi

1875–1938 (age 63)

Yanaka Cemetery

Wakaki Hayashi (1875–1938) was a figure of the Meiji and Taishō periods in Japan.

Nikolai Sudzilovsky

1850–1930 (age 80)

Amakusa

Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki

1878–1939 (age 61)

Tōkei-ji Temple

Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki (1878–1939) was a British woman who became part of Japanese society.

Hara Rokurō

1842–1933 (age 91)

Tama Cemetery

Kobori Tomoto

1864–1931 (age 67)

Tama Cemetery

Kobori Tomoto (1864–1931) was a distinguished Meiji-era painter.

Tomoyoshi Yamashita

1882–1932 (age 50)

Tama Cemetery

Toshiya Iwasaki

1881–1930 (age 49)

Tama Cemetery

Toshiya Iwasaki (1881–1930) was a prominent Taishō-era businessperson.

Hirafuku Hyakusui

1877–1933 (age 56)

Tama Cemetery

Hoshino Mitsuta

1860–1932 (age 72)

Tama Cemetery

Hoshino Mitsuta (1860–1932) was a dedicated Christian pastor in Japan.

Eikyū Matsuoka

1881–1938 (age 57)

Tama Cemetery

Danjo Ebina

1856–1937 (age 81)

Tama Cemetery

Danjo Ebina (1856–1937) was a prominent Christian pastor and theological leader in Japan.

Kunishirō Mitsutani

1874–1936 (age 62)

Tama Cemetery

Eitarō Hata

1872–1930 (age 58)

Tama Cemetery

Eitarō Hata (1872–1930) was a Japanese military officer.

Ryōichi Ishii

1867–1937 (age 70)

Tama Cemetery

Akazawa Motozō

1875–1936 (age 61)

Tama Cemetery

Akazawa Motozō (1875–1936) was a Christian pastor in Japan.