In the year 1921
294 Notable deaths
James Mooney
American ethnographer (1861–1921).
Born February 10th, 1861 in Richmond.
Died December 22nd, 1921 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
José Miguel Gómez
President of cuba (1858-1921).
Born July 6th, 1858 in Sancti Spíritus.
Died June 13th, 1921 at 62 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Manuel Fernández Silvestre
Spanish general (1871–1921).
Born December 16th, 1871 in El Caney.
Died July 22nd, 1921 at 49 years old in Annual.
Pierre Cuypers
Dutch architect (1827-1921).
Born May 16th, 1827 in Roermond. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1921 at 93 years old in Roermond. [ref]
Emily Davies
British suffragist & educator (1830–1921).
Born April 22nd, 1830 in Southampton. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1921 at 91 years old in Hampstead. [ref]
Colin Archer
Norwegian naval architect/shipbuilder of scottish descent (1832-1921).
Born July 22nd, 1832 in Larvik.
Died February 8th, 1921 at 88 years old in Larvik.
Alfred Hermann Fried
Austrian jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist and nobel peace prize laureate (1864–1921).
Born November 11th, 1864 in Vienna.
Died May 5th, 1921 at 56 years old in Vienna.
Henry Hyndman
English writer and politician (1842–1921).
Born March 7th, 1842 in London.
Died November 22nd, 1921 at 79 years old in Well Walk. [ref]
Harry Hawker
Australian aviation pioneer (1889–1921).
Born January 22nd, 1889 in Moorabbin.
Died July 12th, 1921 at 32 years old in Hendon Aerodrome.
Oscar Eckenstein
British mountain climber (1859–1921).
Born September 9th, 1859 in London. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1921 at 61 years old in Aylesbury.
Anthony Francis Lucas
Croatian oil explorer (1855-1921).
Born September 9th, 1855 in Split.
Died September 2nd, 1921 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C..
Fernando Primo de Rivera y Sobremonte
Spanish general and politician (1831-1921).
Born July 24th, 1831 in Seville. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1921 at 89 years old in Serrano Street. [ref]
William Blake Richmond
English painter (1842-1921).
Born November 29th, 1842 in London.
Died February 11th, 1921 at 78 years old in London.
Jennie Kidd Trout
Canadian physician.
Born April 21st, 1841 in Kelso.
Died November 10th, 1921 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Max Noether
German mathematician (1844–1921).
Born September 24th, 1844 in Mannheim.
Died December 13th, 1921 at 77 years old in Erlangen.
William Strang
British artist and printmaker (1859–1921).
Born February 13th, 1859 in Dumbarton.
Died April 12th, 1921 at 62 years old in Bournemouth.
Fedir Shchus
Ukrainian anarchist (1893–1921).
Born March 25th, 1893 in Velykomykhailivka.
Died June 13th, 1921 at 28 years old in Nedryhailiv.
Vladimir Korolenko
Ukrainian-born russian writer.
Born July 27th, 1853 in Zhytomyr.
Died December 25th, 1921 at 68 years old in Poltava.
Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz
German neuroscientist (1836-1921).
Born October 6th, 1836 in Hehlen. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1921 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Frances MacDonald
Painter from the uk (1873–1921).
Born August 24th, 1873 in Kidsgrove. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1921 at 48 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Émile Combes
French statesman (1835-1921).
Born September 6th, 1835 in Roquecourbe.
Died May 25th, 1921 at 85 years old in Pons.
Alexander Dutov
Russian general (1864-1921).
Born August 5th, 1879 in Kazaly.
Died March 7th, 1921 at 41 years old in Shuiding.
Murphy J. Foster
American politician and entrepreneur (1849-1921).
Born January 12th, 1849 in Franklin.
Died June 12th, 1921 at 72 years old in Franklin.
Nikolay Zhukovsky
Russian scientist in mechanics and aerohydrodinamics.
Born January 17th, 1847 in Orekhovo, Vladimir oblast. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1921 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Nikolay Gumilev
Russian poet (1886-1921).
Born April 15th, 1886 in Kronstadt.
Died August 26th, 1921 at 35 years old in Saint Petersburg (gunshot wound). [ref]
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X