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In the year 1919
182 Notable deaths
Tibor Szamuely
Hungarian politician (1890-1919).
Born December 27th, 1890 in Nyíregyháza.
Died August 2nd, 1919 at 28 years old in Lichtenwörth.
Ōyama Sutematsu
Japanese socialite, first japanese female college student studied in the us, advocate of education for licensed medical nurse and higher education for girls in 1900s japan.
Born March 16th, 1860 in Aizuwakamatsu. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1919 at 58 years old in Tokyo City (influenza). [ref]
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
German prince.
Born September 1st, 1868 in Sigmaringen.
Died February 21st, 1919 at 50 years old in Namedy.
Victor Segalen
French poet (1878–1919).
Born January 14th, 1878 in Brest.
Died May 21st, 1919 at 41 years old in Huelgoat.
L. F. L. Oppenheim
German legal scholar (1858–1919).
Born March 30th, 1858 in Windecken.
Died October 7th, 1919 at 61 years old in Cambridge.
Franz von Liszt
German jurist, criminologist and international law reformer (1851-1919).
Born March 2nd, 1851 in Vienna.
Died June 21st, 1919 at 68 years old in Seeheim.
Jacques Vaché
French poet.
Born September 7th, 1895 in Lorient. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1919 at 23 years old in Nantes (drug overdose). [ref]
Horatio Parker
American composer and teacher (1863–1919).
Born September 15th, 1863 in Auburndale.
Died December 18th, 1919 at 56 years old in Cedarhurst.
Alexander Kazakov
Russian flying ace (1889-1919).
Born January 14th, 1889 in Kherson Governorate.
Died August 1st, 1919 at 30 years old in Bereznik.
Zhan Tianyou
Chinese railroad engineer (1861-1919).
Born April 26th, 1861 in Guangdong.
Died April 24th, 1919 at 57 years old in Hankou.
Julian Scriabin
Russian composer (1908–1919).
Born February 12th, 1908 in Lausanne.
Died June 22nd, 1919 at 11 years old in Irpin (drowning).
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
Finland swedish painter (1861–1919).
Born September 3rd, 1861 in Noormarkku. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1919 at 58 years old in Antignano (pneumonia).
Franz Nissl
German neuroscientist (1860-1919).
Born September 9th, 1860 in Frankenthal.
Died August 11th, 1919 at 58 years old in Munich.
László Mednyánszky
Hungarian artist, painter (1852-1919).
Born April 23rd, 1852 in Beckov.
Died April 17th, 1919 at 66 years old in Vienna.
Arthur Hacker
English painter (1858-1919).
Born September 25th, 1858 in London.
Died November 12th, 1919 at 61 years old in London.
Richard Bergh
Swedish artist (1858–1919).
Born December 28th, 1858 in Stockholm City. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1919 at 60 years old in Nacka församling. [ref]
Nikifor Grigoriev
Ukrainian paramilitary leader.
Born February 21st, 1884 in Dunaivtsi.
Died July 27th, 1919 at 35 years old in Rodnikivka.
Harold Gilman
English painter (1876-1919).
Born February 11th, 1876 in Somerset.
Died February 12th, 1919 at 43 years old in London (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).
Napoleon Cybulski
Polish biologist (1854-1919).
Born September 13th, 1854 in Kryvanosy.
Died April 26th, 1919 at 64 years old in Kraków.
Inoue Enryō
Japanese philosopher.
Born May 18th, 1858 in Raikōji.
Died June 6th, 1919 at 61 years old in Dalian (intracranial hemorrhage).
Kuno Meyer
German celtic scholar (1858-1919).
Born December 20th, 1858 in Hamburg.
Died October 11th, 1919 at 60 years old in Leipzig.
Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky
Russian economist (1865-1919).
Born January 20th, 1865 in Solyanikivka.
Died January 21st, 1919 at 54 years old in Zatyshshia.
Viktor Tausk
Austro-hungarian psychiatrist & psychoanalyst.
Born March 12th, 1879 in Žilina.
Died July 3rd, 1919 at 40 years old in Vienna (hanging to death).
Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet
Scottish mountaineer (1856-1919).
Born October 16th, 1856 in London.
Died March 19th, 1919 at 62 years old in Tarascon (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Yevgraf Fyodorov
Russian mathematician, crystallographer, and mineralogist.
Born December 22nd, 1853 in Orenburg.
Died May 21st, 1919 at 65 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia).
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