In the year 1914
119 Notable deaths
Gabriel Dupont
French composer (1878-1914).
Died August 3rd, 1914 at 36 years old in Le Vésinet (tuberculosis).
Jovan Skerlić
Serbian literary critic.
Born August 20th, 1877 in Belgrade.
Died May 15th, 1914 at 36 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Adolf Martens
German metallurgist.
Born March 6th, 1850 in Gammelin.
Died July 24th, 1914 at 64 years old in Groß-Lichterfelde.
Sílvio Romero
Brazilian "condorist" poet, essayist, literary critic, professor and journalist (1851–1914).
Born April 21st, 1851 in Lagarto.
Died June 18th, 1914 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Ismail Gaspıralı
Crimean tatar intellectual and politician (1851-1914).
Born March 20th, 1851 in Avdzhikoy.
Died September 24th, 1914 at 63 years old in Bakhchysarai.
Alfred Lichtenstein
German writer.
Born August 23rd, 1889 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1914 at 25 years old in Somme. [ref]
Pierre Souvestre
French writer (1874-1914).
Born June 1st, 1874 in arrondissement of Quimper. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1914 at 39 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (influenza). [ref]
Mogens Ballin
Danish jewelry designer and painter (1871-1914).
Born March 20th, 1871 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1914 at 42 years old in Hellerup (cancer). [ref]
Stellan Rye
Danish film director.
Born July 4th, 1880 in Randers.
Died November 14th, 1914 at 34 years old in France.
Ernst Stadler
German poet.
Born August 11th, 1883 in Colmar. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1914 at 31 years old in Ypres. [ref]
Angelo Celli
Italian physician and biologist (1857-1914).
Born March 25th, 1857 in Cagli.
Died November 2nd, 1914 at 57 years old in Monza.
Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi
Catholic bishop.
Born July 12th, 1859 in Piacenza.
Died August 22nd, 1914 at 55 years old in Bergamo (cancer). [ref]
Vikentiy Khvoyka
Archaeologist and discoverer of the trypilla culture.
Born February 4th, 1850 in Semín. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1914 at 64 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Matthew Makil
Vicar apostolic of kottayam (1851-1914).
Born March 27th, 1851 in Northern Division.
Died January 26th, 1914 at 62 years old in Northern Division.
Ernest Psichari
French military officer and writer (1883–1914).
Born September 27th, 1883 in Paris.
Died August 22nd, 1914 at 30 years old in Rossignol (Battle of Rossignol).
Ronald Brebner
English footballer (1881-1914).
Born September 23rd, 1881 in Darlington.
Died November 14th, 1914 at 33 years old in Chiswick.
Antonino di San Giuliano
Italian politician and diplomat (1852-1914).
Born December 10th, 1852 in Catania.
Died October 16th, 1914 at 61 years old in Rome.
Frederick W. True
American biologist, mammalogist and curator (1858-1914).
Born July 8th, 1858 in Middletown.
Died June 25th, 1914 at 55 years old
Arturo Colautti
Italian journalist and writer (1851-1914).
Born October 9th, 1851 in Zadar.
Died November 9th, 1914 at 63 years old in Rome.
Brandon Thomas
British dramatist and actor.
Born December 24th, 1850 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died June 19th, 1914 at 63 years old in Gordon Square.
Amélie Lundahl
Finnish artist (1850–1914).
Born May 26th, 1850 in Oulu. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1914 at 64 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
George Hutson
British long-distance runner.
Born December 22nd, 1889 in Lewes.
Died September 14th, 1914 at 24 years old in Venizel.
Friedrich Leo
German classical philologist (1851-1914).
Born July 10th, 1851 in Resko.
Died January 15th, 1914 at 62 years old in Göttingen.
Anna Syberg
Danish painter (1870-1914).
Born January 7th, 1870 in Faaborg. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1914 at 44 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Deaths 76 to 100 of 119
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore