In the year 1921
166 Notable deaths
Isidor Kaufmann
Hungarian artist (1853-1921).
Born March 22nd, 1853 in Arad.
Died November 16th, 1921 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Oskar Panizza
German psychiatrist, writer, dramatist, poet, editor, publisher (1853–1921).
Born November 12th, 1853 in Bad Kissingen.
Died September 30th, 1921 at 67 years old in Bayreuth.
John Tengo Jabavu
South african xhosa newspaper editor (1859-1921).
Born January 11th, 1859 in Fort Beaufort.
Died September 10th, 1921 at 62 years old in Alice.
Francis Robbins Upton
American physicist.
Born July 26th, 1852 in Peabody.
Died March 10th, 1921 at 68 years old in Orange.
Micha Josef Berdyczewski
Ukrainian jewish writer (1865–1921).
Born August 19th, 1865 in Medzhybizh. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1921 at 56 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Gabriela Zapolska
Polish novelist, prose writer, publicist, feuilletonist, theatre critic, stage actress (1857–1921).
Born March 30th, 1857 in Pidhaitsi. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1921 at 64 years old in Lviv. [ref]
Kamures Kadın
Consort of mehmed v.
Born March 5th, 1855 in North Caucasus.
Died April 30th, 1921 at 66 years old in Istanbul.
Edgar Saltus
American writer (1855–1921).
Born October 8th, 1855 in New York City.
Died July 31st, 1921 at 65 years old in New York City.
Moisey Ostrogorsky
Belarusian academic (1854-1921).
Born March 3rd, 1854 in Belsk County.
Died February 10th, 1921 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Andrea Carlo Ferrari
Italian catholic cardinal and blessed.
Born August 13th, 1850 in Palanzano. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1921 at 70 years old in Milan (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Sophie Elkan
Swedish writer (1853–1921).
Born January 3rd, 1853.
Died April 5th, 1921 at 68 years old in Vasa parish.
Maria Czaplicka
Polish anthropologist (1884–1921).
Born October 25th, 1884 in Warsaw.
Died May 27th, 1921 at 36 years old in Bristol (intoxication).
Haydar Khan e Amo-oghli
Iranian revolutionary (1880–1921).
Born December 20th, 1880 in Urmia.
Died October 15th, 1921 at 40 years old in Gilan Province (battle).
Henry Carter Adams
U.s. economist and professor of political economy and finance at the university of michigan (1851-1921).
Born December 31st, 1851 in Davenport.
Died August 11th, 1921 at 69 years old in Ann Arbor.
Hans Huber
Swiss composer (1852-1921).
Born June 28th, 1852 in Eppenberg-Wöschnau. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1921 at 69 years old in Locarno. [ref]
Mustafa Suphi
Turkish politician.
Born August 4th, 1882 in Giresun.
Died January 29th, 1921 at 38 years old in Black Sea.
Joseph Reinach
French politician (1856-1921).
Born September 30th, 1856 in Paris.
Died April 18th, 1921 at 64 years old in Paris.
Florence L. Barclay
British writer.
Born December 2nd, 1862 in Limpsfield. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1921 at 58 years old [ref]
Alphons Diepenbrock
Dutch composer, essayist and classicist.
Born September 2nd, 1862 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1921 at 58 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Max Dvořák
Czech art historian (1874-1921).
Born June 14th, 1874 in Roudnice nad Labem. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1921 at 46 years old in Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou, Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou Castle. [ref]
George Loane Tucker
American film director, actor and screenwriter.
Born June 12th, 1880 in Chicago.
Died June 20th, 1921 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Ludwig Knorr
German chemist (1859-1921).
Born December 2nd, 1859 in Munich.
Died June 4th, 1921 at 61 years old in Jena.
Segar Bastard
English footballer (1854-1921).
Born January 25th, 1854 in Bow.
Died March 20th, 1921 at 67 years old in Epsom.
Gyula Breyer
Hungarian chess player (1893-1921).
Born April 30th, 1893 in Budapest.
Died November 9th, 1921 at 28 years old in Bratislava (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Otto Seeck
German classical historian (1850–1921).
Born February 2nd, 1850 in Riga. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1921 at 71 years old in Münster. [ref]
Deaths 76 to 100 of 166
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan