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In the year 1919
182 Notable deaths
Muhammad Farid
1868-1919, egyptian political figure of turkish ancestry.
Born January 20th, 1868 in Cairo.
Died November 15th, 1919 at 51 years old in Berlin.
Laurent Tailhade
French poet, satirist, essayist, and translator (1854–1919).
Born April 16th, 1854 in Tarbes.
Died November 2nd, 1919 at 65 years old in Combs-la-Ville.
Géza Csáth
Hungarian writer, playwright, musician, music critic and psychiatrist (1887–1919).
Born February 13th, 1887 in Subotica. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1919 at 32 years old in Subotica (poison). [ref]
Stepan Zorian
Armenian revolutionary (1867-1919).
Born January 18th, 1867 in Çənnəb.
Died January 19th, 1919 at 52 years old in Tbilisi (disease).
Georg Wilhelm von Siemens
German businessman.
Born July 30th, 1855 in Berlin.
Died October 14th, 1919 at 64 years old in Arosa.
Tatsuno Kingo
Japanese architect (1854–1919).
Born October 13th, 1854 in Karatsu.
Died March 25th, 1919 at 64 years old in Akasaka-ku (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Hugo Gerard Ströhl
Austrian artist (1851-1919).
Born September 24th, 1851 in Wels. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1919 at 68 years old in Mödling.
Sumako Matsui
Japanese actor and singer (1886–1919).
Born March 8th, 1886 in Kiyono. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1919 at 32 years old in Yokoteramachi (hanging to death).
Nikolay Ivanov
Russian general (1851-1919).
Born August 3rd, 1851 in Mosalsk.
Died January 27th, 1919 at 67 years old in Novocherkassk (typhus).
Julius Kuperjanov
Estonian military personnel (1894–1919).
Born November 10th, 1894.
Died February 2nd, 1919 at 24 years old in Tartu.
Ernest von Koerber
Austrian minister of finance of the austria-hungary and nobleman (1850-1919).
Born November 6th, 1850 in Trento.
Died March 5th, 1919 at 68 years old in Baden bei Wien.
Andrei Eberhardt
Russian admiral.
Born November 9th, 1856 in Patras.
Died April 19th, 1919 at 62 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Prince Tsunehisa Takeda
Japanese politician (1882-1919).
Born September 22nd, 1882 in Kyoto.
Died April 23rd, 1919 at 36 years old in Tokyo (1918-1920 flu pandemic, influenza).
Lawrence Lambe
Canadian geologist and palaeontologist from the geological survey of canada (gsc).
Born August 27th, 1863 in Montreal.
Died March 12th, 1919 at 55 years old in Ottawa.
Oskars Kalpaks
Latvian military officer (1882-1919).
Born January 6th, 1882 in Meirāni Parish.
Died March 6th, 1919 at 37 years old in Skrunda Parish.
Rachel Foster Avery
American suffragist (1858–1919).
Born December 30th, 1858 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1919 at 60 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Jules Védrines
French aviation pioneer (1881–1919).
Born December 29th, 1881 in La Plaine Saint-Denis. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1919 at 37 years old in Saint-Rambert-d'Albon.
Hermann Oppenheim
German neurologist (1857–1919).
Born December 31st, 1857 in Warburg.
Died May 22nd, 1919 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Alfred Paget
British actor.
Born June 2nd, 1879 in United Kingdom.
Died October 9th, 1919 at 40 years old in Winnipeg. [ref]
Joe Hall
Canadian ice hockey player (1881-1919).
Born May 3rd, 1881 in Staffordshire.
Died April 5th, 1919 at 37 years old in Seattle (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Oleksandr Murashko
Ukrainian painter (1875-1919).
Born August 26th, 1875 in Kyiv.
Died June 14th, 1919 at 43 years old in Kyiv.
Liu Shipei
Chinese scholar (1884-1919).
Born June 24th, 1884 in Yizheng. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1919 at 35 years old in Beijing (tuberculosis). [ref]
Hermann Weingärtner
German gymnast.
Born August 27th, 1864 in Frankfurt (Oder).
Died December 22nd, 1919 at 55 years old in Frankfurt (Oder) (drowning).
Spyridon Lambros
Greek historian, university professor and politician (1851-1919).
Born April 20th, 1851 in Corfu.
Died July 23rd, 1919 at 68 years old in Kifisia.
Svetozar Ćorović
Bosnian writer.
Born May 29th, 1875 in Mostar. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1919 at 43 years old in Mostar (disease). [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel