page_title: 1938
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: 1938 / Deaths / January
caption_attribution_description: English: Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
context_page_description: 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1938th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 938th year of the 2nd millennium, the 38th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1930s decade.
context_section_description: January 2 – Henry Victor Deligny, French general (b. 1855)
  January 3 – Arturo Berutti, Argentinian composer (b. 1862)
  January 4 – Paola Drigo, Italian novelist, writer (b. 1876)
  January 5 – Karel Baxa, Czechoslovakian politician (b. 1863)
  January 8
  Johnny Gruelle, American cartoonist, children's book author (b. 1880)
  Christian Rohlfs, German painter (b. 1849)
  January 10 – William McCall, American actor (b. 1870)
  January 11
  Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel, Spanish lawyer, politician (b. 1864)
  Isidore Konti, Austrian-born Hungarian sculptor (b. 1862)
  January 17 – Vladimir Beneshevich, Soviet scholar, martyr (executed) (b. 1874)
  January 20
  Émile Cohl, French caricaturist, animator (b. 1857)
  Liu Xiang, Chinese general (b. 1890)
  January 21 – Georges Méliès, French film director (b. 1861)
  January 22 – Sergei Buturlin, Soviet ornithologist (b. 1872)
  January 23 – J. P. Dahlen, Swedish worker, politician (b. 1881)
  January 24 – Rosamond Pinchot, American socialite, actress (b. 1904)
  January 28 – Bernd Rosemeyer, German racing driver (b. 1909)
  January 29 – Armando Palacio Valdés, Spanish writer (b. 1853)
  January 31 – Marcella Cosgrave, Irish nationalist leader (b. 1873)
caption: Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
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