In the year 1921

294 Notable deaths

Roman Rosen

Baltic german diplomat (1847-1921).

Born February 12th, 1847 in Tallinn.

Died December 31st, 1921 at 74 years old in New York City (struck by vehicle).

Andrea Carlo Ferrari

Italian roman catholic cardinal and archbishop (1850–1921).

Born August 13th, 1850 in Palanzano.

Died February 2nd, 1921 at 70 years old in Milan (laryngeal cancer).

Oscar Montelius

Swedish archaeologist (1843-1921).

Born September 9th, 1843 in Maria Magdalena parish.

Died November 4th, 1921 at 78 years old in Maria Magdalena parish (pneumonia). [ref]

Sophie Elkan

Swedish writer (1853–1921).

Born January 3rd, 1853.

Died April 5th, 1921 at 68 years old in Vasa parish.

Mary Watson Whitney

American astronomer (1847–1921).

Born September 11th, 1847 in Waltham.

Died January 20th, 1921 at 73 years old in Waltham.

Maria Czaplicka

Polish anthropologist (1884–1921).

Born October 25th, 1884 in Warsaw.

Died May 27th, 1921 at 36 years old in Bristol (intoxication).

Behbud Khan Javanshir

Azerbaijani politician (1878–1921).

Born July 24th, 1878 in Azad Qaraqoyunlu.

Died July 18th, 1921 at 42 years old in Constantinople (assassination).

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.

Died December 25th, 1921 at 69 years old in Locarno.

Mustafa Suphi

Turkish politician (1882–1921).

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 (1862–1921).

Born September 2nd, 1862 in Amsterdam.

Died April 5th, 1921 at 58 years old in Amsterdam.

Max Dvořák

Czech art historian (1874-1921).

Born May 24th, 1874 in Roudnice nad Labem. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1921 at 46 years old in Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou Castle, Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou. [ref]

Wilhelm Heinrich Erb

German neurologist (1840–1921).

Born November 30th, 1840 in Winnweiler.

Died October 29th, 1921 at 80 years old in Heidelberg.

Albert Wojciech Adamkiewicz

Polish physician (1850–1921).

Born August 11th, 1850 in Żerków.

Died October 31st, 1921 at 71 years old in Vienna.

George Loane Tucker

American film director, actor and screenwriter (1880–1921).

Born June 12th, 1880 in Chicago.

Died June 20th, 1921 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Ernesto Nathan

Mayor of rome (1845-1921).

Born October 5th, 1845 in London.

Died April 9th, 1921 at 75 years old in Rome.

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]

Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez

President of el salvador (1845-1921).

Born October 24th, 1845 in Ilobasco.

Died January 9th, 1921 at 75 years old in San Salvador.

Émile Cartailhac

French historian (1845–1921).

Born February 15th, 1845 in Marseille.

Died November 26th, 1921 at 76 years old in Geneva.

Otto Seeck

German classical historian (1850–1921).

Born February 2nd, 1850 in Riga.

Died June 29th, 1921 at 71 years old in Münster.

Deaths 151 to 175 of 294

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