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In the year 1912

264 Notable deaths

Alfred Jules Émile Fouillée

French philosopher (1838-1912).

Born October 18th, 1838 in La Pouëze. [ref]

Died July 16th, 1912 at 73 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Joan Brull Vinyoles

Catalan painter (1863-1912).

Born June 24th, 1863 in Barcelona.

Died February 12th, 1912 at 48 years old in Barcelona.

Hermann Winkelmann

German heldentenor (1847-1912).

Born March 8th, 1849 in Brunswick.

Died January 18th, 1912 at 62 years old in Vienna.

Marie-Léonie Paradis

Canadian master of novices (1840-1912).

Born May 12th, 1840 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Died May 3rd, 1912 at 71 years old in Sherbrooke.

Quintino Bocaiuva

Brazilian politician (1836-1912).

Born December 4th, 1836 in Itaguaí.

Died June 11th, 1912 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Henri Rouart

French industrialist, impressionist painter, and art collector (1833-1912).

Born October 2nd, 1833 in Paris.

Died January 2nd, 1912 at 78 years old in Paris.

Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu

French publicist and historian (1842–1912).

Born February 12th, 1842 in Lisieux.

Died June 15th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris.

Ethel Reed

American artist (1874–1912).

Born March 13th, 1874 in Newburyport. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1912 at 37 years old in London.

Paul Kummer

German botanist (1834-1912).

Born August 22nd, 1834 in Zerbst.

Died December 7th, 1912 at 78 years old in Hann. Münden.

Paul Robin

French anarchist pedagogue.

Born April 3rd, 1837 in Toulon.

Died September 1st, 1912 at 75 years old in Geneva, Paris (intoxication).

Albino Jara

President of paraguay (1877-1912).

Born February 28th, 1877 in Luque.

Died May 15th, 1912 at 35 years old in Paraguarí.

Graceanna Lewis

American ornithologist, naturalist, illustrator and abolitionist (1821–1912).

Born August 3rd, 1821 in Chester County. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1912 at 90 years old in Media. [ref]

Jan Beyzym

Polish jesuit (1850–1912).

Born May 15th, 1850 in Beyzymy.

Died October 2nd, 1912 at 62 years old in Maràna.

Elias von Cyon

Russian physiologist (1842–1912).

Born March 25th, 1842 in Telšiai.

Died November 15th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris.

Bronisław Markiewicz

Polish priest.

Born July 13th, 1842 in Gmina Pruchnik.

Died January 29th, 1912 at 69 years old in Miejsce Piastowe (tuberculosis).

Gabriel Sundukian

Armenian writer and playwright (1825-1912).

Born July 11th, 1825 in Tbilisi.

Died March 29th, 1912 at 86 years old in Tbilisi.

Otto Lessing

German sculptor (1846-1912).

Born February 24th, 1846 in Düsseldorf.

Died November 22nd, 1912 at 66 years old in Berlin.

Björn Jónsson

Icelandic politician (1846-1912).

Born October 8th, 1846.

Died November 24th, 1912 at 66 years old

Aureliano de Beruete

Painter, politician and spanish critic (1845-1912).

Born September 27th, 1845 in Madrid.

Died January 5th, 1912 at 66 years old in Madrid.

Jan Blockx

Belgian composer, pianist and teacher (1851–1912).

Born January 25th, 1851 in Antwerp.

Died May 26th, 1912 at 61 years old in Antwerp, Kapellen (stroke).

Lewis Boss

American astronomer (1846-1912).

Born October 26th, 1846 in Providence.

Died October 5th, 1912 at 65 years old in Albany.

Hilda Käkikoski

Finnish politician, writer and schoolteacher (1864-1912).

Born January 31st, 1864 in Lapinjärvi. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1912 at 48 years old in Helsinki.

Albin Csáky

Hungarian politician (1841-1912).

Born April 19th, 1841 in Krompachy.

Died December 15th, 1912 at 71 years old in Budapest.

Charles Voisin

French aviator (1882–1912).

Born July 12th, 1882 in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died September 26th, 1912 at 30 years old in Corcelles-en-Beaujolais (traffic collision).

Julio Herrera y Obes

President of uruguay (1841–1912).

Born January 9th, 1841 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1912 at 71 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

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