In the year 1911

73 Notable deaths

Gustav Mahler

Austrian late-romantic composer.

Born July 7th, 1860 in Kaliště. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1911 at 50 years old in Vienna (endocarditis, sepsis). [ref]

Jack Daniel

American distiller and founder of jack daniel's tennessee whiskey distillery..

Born September 5th, 1850 in Lynchburg.

Died October 10th, 1911 at 61 years old in Lynchburg (sepsis).

Sister Nivedita

Scots-irish social worker, author, teacher and disciple of swami vivekananda.

Born October 28th, 1867 in County Tyrone.

Died October 13th, 1911 at 43 years old in Darjeeling.

Pyotr Stolypin

Russian politician (1862–1911).

Born April 14th, 1862 in Dresden.

Died September 5th, 1911 at 49 years old in Kyiv.

Alfred Binet

French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test.

Born July 8th, 1857 in Nice.

Died October 18th, 1911 at 54 years old in Paris. [ref]

Miguel Malvar

Filipino general (1865–1911).

Born September 27th, 1865.

Died October 13th, 1911 at 46 years old in Manila (liver disease).

Howard Pyle

American illustrator and author (1853-1911).

Born April 5th, 1853 in Wilmington.

Died November 9th, 1911 at 58 years old in Florence.

Williamina Fleming

Scottish astronomer (1857-1911).

Born May 15th, 1857 in Dundee.

Died May 21st, 1911 at 54 years old in Boston.

Pedro Paterno

Prime minister of the philippines in 1899.

Born February 27th, 1858 in Manila.

Died April 26th, 1911 at 53 years old in Manila (cholera).

Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff

Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911).

Born August 30th, 1852 in Rotterdam. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1911 at 58 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis). [ref]

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Lithuanian painter, composer and writer (1875-1911).

Born September 22nd, 1875 in Varėna.

Died April 10th, 1911 at 35 years old in Warsaw (pneumonia).

Addie Joss

American baseball player (1880–1911).

Born April 12th, 1880 in Woodland.

Died April 14th, 1911 at 31 years old in Toledo (meningitis).

Emilio Salgari

Italian writer.

Born August 21st, 1862 in Verona.

Died April 25th, 1911 at 48 years old in Turin (stabbing). [ref]

Valentin Serov

Russian painter (1865–1911).

Born January 19th, 1865 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 5th, 1911 at 46 years old in Moscow.

Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI

Sixth nizam of hyderabad.

Born August 17th, 1866 in Hyderabad State.

Died August 29th, 1911 at 45 years old in Hyderabad State.

Edwin Austin Abbey

American illustrator and painter (1852-1911).

Born April 1st, 1852 in Philadelphia.

Died August 1st, 1911 at 59 years old in London.

Eugene Burton Ely

American aviation pioneer (1886–1911).

Born October 21st, 1886 in Williamsburg.

Died October 19th, 1911 at 24 years old in Macon.

Dmitry Bogrov

Ukrainian assassin.

Born February 10th, 1887 in Kyiv.

Died September 25th, 1911 at 24 years old in Kyiv (hanging).

Anténor Firmin

Haitian anthropologist, journalist, and politician (1850-1911).

Born October 18th, 1850 in Cap-Haïtien.

Died September 19th, 1911 at 60 years old in Saint Thomas.

Christian Bohr

Danish physician (1855-1911).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Copenhagen.

Died February 3rd, 1911 at 55 years old in Copenhagen.

John Joseph Montgomery

American aviation pioneer, inventor, scientist (1858-1911).

Born February 15th, 1858 in Yuba City.

Died October 31st, 1911 at 53 years old in Santa Clara County.

Kanno Sugako

Japanese journalist.

Born June 7th, 1881 in Osaka.

Died January 25th, 1911 at 29 years old in Ichigaya Prison (hanging).

Georg Jellinek

German philosopher.

Born June 16th, 1851 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1911 at 59 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]

Alexandros Papadiamantis

Greek short-story writer (1851–1911).

Born March 4th, 1851 in Skiathos.

Died January 3rd, 1911 at 59 years old in Skiathos (pneumonia).

Shūsui Kōtoku

Japanese anarchist (1871–1911).

Born November 5th, 1871 in Nakamura.

Died January 24th, 1911 at 39 years old in Ichigaya Prison (hanging to death).

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