In the year 1921
294 Notable deaths
Alfred Grandidier
French naturalist and explorer (1836–1921).
Born December 20th, 1836 in Paris.
Died September 13th, 1921 at 84 years old in Paris.
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.
Clemens von Delbrück
German politician (1856-1921).
Born January 19th, 1856 in Halle (Saale).
Died December 17th, 1921 at 65 years old in Jena.
Julius von Hann
Austrian meteorologist (1839-1921).
Born March 23rd, 1839 in Schloss Haus. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1921 at 82 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Max von Boehn
Prussian officer involved in the franco-prussian war and world war i.
Born August 16th, 1850 in Bydgoszcz.
Died February 18th, 1921 at 70 years old in Lubsko.
Jean Aicard
French poet, dramatist and novelist (1848-1921).
Born February 4th, 1848 in Toulon. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1921 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Alexander Krivoshein
Russian politician.
Born October 5th, 1857 in Warsaw.
Died October 28th, 1921 at 64 years old in Berlin.
Hermann Paul
German philologist (1846–1921).
Born August 7th, 1846 in Magdeburg.
Died December 29th, 1921 at 75 years old in Munich.
Sherburne Wesley Burnham
American astronomer (1838–1921).
Born December 12th, 1838 in Thetford.
Died March 11th, 1921 at 82 years old in Chicago.
Madeleine Brès
French physician (1849–1921).
Born November 25th, 1842 in Bouillargues.
Died November 30th, 1921 at 79 years old in Montrouge.
António Granjo
Portuguese politician (1881-1921).
Born December 27th, 1881 in Chaves.
Died October 19th, 1921 at 39 years old in Lisbon (deliberate murder).
Nathalie Lemel
French activist (1826-1921).
Born August 24th, 1826 in Brest.
Died May 8th, 1921 at 94 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine.
Jules Carpentier
French engineer and inventor (1851–1921).
Born August 30th, 1851 in Paris.
Died June 30th, 1921 at 69 years old in Joigny (traffic collision).
Nabeshima Naohiro
The 11th and final daimyō of saga domain in hizen province, kyūshū, japan.
Born October 17th, 1846 in Hibiya.
Died June 19th, 1921 at 74 years old in Kōjimachi-ku.
Luigi Mancinelli
Italian orchestral conductor (1848–1921).
Born February 5th, 1848 in Orvieto.
Died February 2nd, 1921 at 72 years old in Rome.
Nino Martoglio
Italian writer (1870-1921).
Born December 3rd, 1870 in Belpasso.
Died September 15th, 1921 at 50 years old in Catania.
Władysław Żeleński
Polish neoromantic composer, pianist and organist (1837–1921).
Born July 6th, 1837 in Grodkowice.
Died January 23rd, 1921 at 83 years old in Kraków.
Leo Stein
Austrian operetta librettist (1861–1921).
Born March 25th, 1861 in Lviv.
Died July 28th, 1921 at 60 years old in Vienna.
Luther E. Hall
American politician (1869-1921).
Born August 30th, 1869 in Bastrop.
Died November 6th, 1921 at 52 years old in New Orleans.
Justiniano Borgoño
President of peru (1836-1921).
Born September 5th, 1836 in Trujillo. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1921 at 84 years old in Lima. [ref]
Lev Karpov
Russian revolutionary (1879–1921).
Born April 30th, 1879 in Kyiv.
Died January 6th, 1921 at 41 years old in Moscow.
Antoni Grabowski
Polish chemical engineer (1857–1921).
Born June 11th, 1857 in Nowe Dobra.
Died July 4th, 1921 at 64 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Dardo Rocha
Argentine politician and academic (1838–1921).
Born September 1st, 1838 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 6th, 1921 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
Francis Hagerup
7th prime minister of norway (1853–1921).
Born January 22nd, 1853 in Horten.
Died February 8th, 1921 at 68 years old in Christiania.
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X