In the year 1919
325 Notable deaths
Szymon Winawer
Polish chess player (1838–1919).
Born March 6th, 1838 in Warsaw.
Died November 29th, 1919 at 81 years old in Warsaw.
Julius Kuperjanov
Estonian military personnel (1894–1919).
Born November 10th, 1894.
Died February 2nd, 1919 at 24 years old in Tartu.
Pavel Chistyakov
Russian painter and art educator (1832-1919).
Born June 4th, 1832 in Krasnokholmsky District. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1919 at 87 years old in Pushkin. [ref]
Mykola Shchors
Soviet military leader (1895-1919).
Born June 6th, 1895 in Snovsk. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1919 at 24 years old in Beloshitsy (gunshot wound).
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.
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 (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).
Charles Conrad Abbott
American archaeologist and naturalist (1843-1919).
Born June 4th, 1843 in Trenton. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1919 at 76 years old in Bristol. [ref]
Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves
Brazilian politician (1848-1919).
Born July 7th, 1848 in Guaratinguetá.
Died January 16th, 1919 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro (1918–1920 flu pandemic).
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), first commander of the latvian armed forces.
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 (1880–1919).
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 (1918–1920 flu pandemic, influenza).
Fernando Figueroa
President of el salvador (1849-1919).
Born July 14th, 1849 in Ilobasco.
Died June 16th, 1919 at 69 years old in San Salvador.
Louis Diémer
French composer (1843–1919).
Born February 14th, 1843 in Paris.
Died December 21st, 1919 at 76 years old in Paris.
Alexander von Wagner
Hungarian painter and professor (1838-1919).
Born April 16th, 1838 in Pest.
Died January 19th, 1919 at 80 years old in Munich.
Oleksandr Murashko
Ukrainian painter (1875-1919).
Born September 7th, 1875 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1919 at 43 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Liu Shipei
Chinese esperantist and 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 (1864–1919).
Born August 27th, 1864 in Frankfurt (Oder).
Died December 22nd, 1919 at 55 years old in Frankfurt (Oder) (cardiac arrest, 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.
Francesco di Paola Cassetta
Catholic cardinal (1841–1919).
Born August 12th, 1841 in Rome.
Died March 23rd, 1919 at 77 years old in Rome.
Svetozar Ćorović
Bosnian writer (1875–1919).
Born May 29th, 1875 in Mostar.
Died April 17th, 1919 at 43 years old in Mostar (disease).
Deaths 176 to 200 of 325
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks