In the year 1911
217 Notable deaths
Gustav Mahler
Austrian late-romantic composer (1860–1911).
Born July 7th, 1860 in Kaliště. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1911 at 50 years old in Vienna (sepsis, endocarditis). [ref]
Francis Galton
British eugenist, polymath, and behavioural geneticist (1822–1911).
Born February 16th, 1822 in Sparkbrook.
Died January 17th, 1911 at 88 years old in Grayshott.
Joseph Pulitzer
Hungarian-american newspaper publisher and politician (1847-1911).
Born April 10th, 1847 in Makó.
Died October 29th, 1911 at 64 years old in Charleston.
Jack Daniel
American distiller and founder of jack daniel's tennessee whiskey distillery. (1850–1911).
Born September 5th, 1849 in Lynchburg.
Died October 10th, 1911 at 62 years old in Lynchburg (sepsis).
Carrie Nation
American temperance advocate (1846–1911).
Born November 25th, 1846 in Garrard County.
Died June 9th, 1911 at 64 years old in Leavenworth.
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.
John Marshall Harlan
Us supreme court justice from 1877 to 1911 (1833-1911).
Born June 1st, 1833 in Boyle County.
Died October 14th, 1911 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C..
W. S. Gilbert
English dramatist, poet and illustrator (1836–1911).
Born November 18th, 1836 in London.
Died May 29th, 1911 at 74 years old in Grim's Dyke (drowning).
Alfred Binet
French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test (1857–1911).
Died October 18th, 1911 at 54 years old in Paris.
Henry Rathbone
Us military officer and diplomat (1837–1911).
Born July 1st, 1837 in Albany.
Died August 14th, 1911 at 74 years old in Nuremberg.
Jules Brunet
French advisor to japan (1838–1911).
Born January 2nd, 1838 in Belfort.
Died August 12th, 1911 at 73 years old in Fontenay-sous-Bois.
Joseph Bell
Scottish physician (1837–1911).
Born December 2nd, 1837 in Edinburgh.
Died October 4th, 1911 at 73 years old in Edinburgh.
Laura Marx
Daughter of karl marx (1845–1911).
Born September 26th, 1845 in Brussels.
Died November 25th, 1911 at 66 years old in Draveil (cyanide poisoning).
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.
Milton Bradley
American publisher and board game designer (1836–1911).
Born November 8th, 1836 in Kennebec County. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1911 at 74 years old in Springfield (disease). [ref]
Williamina Fleming
Astronoma escocesa (1857-1911).
Born May 15th, 1857 in Dundee.
Died May 21st, 1911 at 54 years old in Boston (pneumonia).
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).
Joseph Dalton Hooker
British botanist, lichenologist, and surgeon (1817–1911).
Born June 30th, 1817 in Halesworth.
Died December 10th, 1911 at 94 years old in Sunningdale.
Wilhelm Dilthey
German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911).
Born November 19th, 1833 in Biebrich.
Died October 1st, 1911 at 77 years old in Seis am Schlern.
Paul Lafargue
Writer, journalist, literary critic and revolutionary; also known for being karl marx's son-in-law (1842-1911).
Born January 15th, 1842 in Santiago de Cuba.
Died November 26th, 1911 at 69 years old in Draveil (poison).
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg
Wife of grand duke constantine nikolaevich of russia (1830-1911).
Born July 8th, 1830 in Altenburg.
Died July 6th, 1911 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911).
Born August 30th, 1852 in Rotterdam.
Died March 1st, 1911 at 58 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).
John Lockwood Kipling
British artist (1837-1911).
Born July 6th, 1837 in Pickering.
Died January 26th, 1911 at 73 years old in Tisbury.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain