In the year 1921

294 Notable deaths

Ella Harper

American circus performer.

Born January 5th, 1870 in Sumner County. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1921 at 51 years old in Nashville (colorectal cancer). [ref]

ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

Son of bahá'u'lláh and leader of the bahá'í faith.

Born May 23rd, 1844 in Tehran.

Died November 28th, 1921 at 77 years old in Haifa.

Charles Joseph Bonaparte

American lawyer (1851–1921).

Born June 9th, 1851 in Baltimore.

Died June 28th, 1921 at 70 years old in Baltimore County (cholera).

Carl Menger

Founder of the austrian school of economics (1840–1921).

Born February 23rd, 1840 in Nowy Sącz.

Died February 26th, 1921 at 81 years old in Vienna.

Andrew Watson

Scottish footballer (1857-1921).

Born May 24th, 1856 in Georgetown.

Died March 8th, 1921 at 64 years old in Forest Road.

Wilhelm II of Württemberg

King of württemberg (1891-1918).

Born February 25th, 1848 in Stuttgart.

Died October 2nd, 1921 at 73 years old in Tübingen.

Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg

German politician (1856–1921).

Born November 29th, 1856 in Hohenfinow.

Died January 2nd, 1921 at 64 years old in Hohenfinow (pneumonia).

John Burroughs

American naturalist and essayist (1837-1921).

Born April 3rd, 1837 in Roxbury.

Died March 29th, 1921 at 83 years old in California.

Cyrus Ingerson Scofield

American theologian, minister and writer (1843-1921).

Born August 19th, 1843 in Clinton Township.

Died July 24th, 1921 at 77 years old in Douglaston.

Alexander Blok

Russian poet (1880–1921).

Born November 28th, 1880 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 7th, 1921 at 40 years old in Saint Petersburg (endocarditis).

Gabriel Lippmann

Luxembourgish physicist nationalized french (1845-1921).

Born August 16th, 1845 in Bonnevoie.

Died July 13th, 1921 at 75 years old in Atlantic Ocean.

Ernest Cassel

British businessman (1852-1921).

Born March 3rd, 1852 in Cologne.

Died September 21st, 1921 at 69 years old in Brook House.

Robert de Montesquiou

French writer (1855–1921).

Born March 7th, 1855 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 11th, 1921 at 66 years old in Menton.

Georg Ritter von Schönerer

Austrian politician (1842-1921).

Born July 17th, 1842 in Vienna.

Died August 14th, 1921 at 79 years old in Zwettl, Schloss Rosenau.

Champ Clark

American politician (1850–1921).

Born March 7th, 1850 in Lawrenceburg.

Died March 2nd, 1921 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C..

Hara Takashi

Prime minister of japan from 1918 to 1921.

Born March 15th, 1856 in Morioka, Motomiya. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1921 at 65 years old in Tokyo Station (stab wound).

Georges Feydeau

French writer (1862–1921).

Born December 8th, 1862 in rue de Clichy. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1921 at 58 years old in Rueil-Malmaison (syphilis).

William Friese-Greene

British photographer and inventor (1855–1921).

Born September 5th, 1855 in Bristol.

Died May 5th, 1921 at 65 years old in London (prostate cancer).

Emilia Pardo Bazán

Spanish author, editor (1851–1922).

Born September 16th, 1851 in A Coruña. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1921 at 69 years old in Madrid (influenza). [ref]

Jean Agélou

French photographer (1878-1921).

Born October 16th, 1878 in Alexandria.

Died August 2nd, 1921 at 42 years old in Autry-le-Châtel (traffic collision).

Philander C. Knox

American lawyer, banker, and politician (1853-1921).

Born May 6th, 1853 in Brownsville.

Died October 12th, 1921 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C..

Pauline von Metternich

Austrian princess (1836-1921).

Born March 26th, 1836 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1921 at 85 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Prince Philipp, 4th Prince of Koháry

Germano-hungarian royal noble.

Born March 28th, 1844 in Paris.

Died July 3rd, 1921 at 77 years old in Coburg.

B. B. Warfield

American theologian (1851–1921).

Born November 5th, 1851 in Lexington.

Died February 16th, 1921 at 69 years old in Princeton.

Akbar Allahabadi

Poet (1846-1921).

Born November 16th, 1846 in Prayagraj.

Died September 9th, 1921 at 74 years old in Prayagraj.

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