In Memoriam

Who died in February 1939

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Antonio Machado

18751939

Spanish poet and Generation of '98 figure who created philosophical heteronyms and evolved from modernism to intimate symbolism

Pius XI

18571939

Head of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939 and the first sovereign of Vatican City

Edward Sapir

18841939

American linguist and anthropologist who was a foundational figure in the development of linguistics in the United States, known for his work on Native American languages