In the year 1922
312 Notable deaths
John Wanamaker
Us postmaster general, retailer, and art collector (1838-1922).
Born July 11th, 1838 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1922 at 84 years old in Philadelphia.
Albert I, Prince of Monaco
Prince of monaco (1848-1922).
Born November 13th, 1848 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1922 at 73 years old in Paris.
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
British noble (1889-1922); son of prince henry of battenberg and princess beatrice of the united kingdom; grandson of queen victoria.
Born May 21st, 1889 in Windsor Castle.
Died April 23rd, 1922 at 32 years old in Kensington Palace.
Djemal Pasha
Turkish general and politician (1872-1922).
Born May 6th, 1872 in Mytilene.
Died July 21st, 1922 at 50 years old in Tbilisi.
Henry Lawson
Australian writer and poet (1867–1922).
Born June 17th, 1867 in Grenfell.
Died September 2nd, 1922 at 55 years old in Sydney (cerebral hemorrhage).
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Russian hebrew linguist, grammarian, journalist, lexicographer, newspaper editor and zionist activist.
Born January 7th, 1858 in Lužki.
Died December 16th, 1922 at 64 years old in Jerusalem (tuberculosis).
Lothar von Richthofen
German flying ace (1894–1922).
Born September 27th, 1894 in Wrocław.
Died July 4th, 1922 at 27 years old in Fuhlsbüttel (aviation accident).
Yamagata Aritomo
Japanese military leader and statesman (1838–1922).
Died February 1st, 1922 at 83 years old in Koki-an (pneumonia).
Erskine Childers
Irish nationalist and author (1870-1922).
Born June 25th, 1870 in Mayfair.
Died November 24th, 1922 at 52 years old in Dublin (gunshot wound).
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
British army staff officer of the world war i (1864-1922).
Born May 5th, 1864 in County Longford.
Died June 22nd, 1922 at 58 years old in 36-54, Eaton Place Sw1.
Cathal Brugha
Irish revolutionary and politician (1874-1922).
Born July 18th, 1874 in Dublin.
Died July 7th, 1922 at 47 years old in Dublin.
A. V. Dicey
British jurist and constitutional theorist (1835–1922).
Born February 4th, 1835 in Claybrooke Magna.
Died April 7th, 1922 at 87 years old in Oxford.
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
British noble (1865–1922).
Born July 15th, 1865 in Dublin.
Died August 14th, 1922 at 57 years old in London (disease).
Mori Ōgai
Japanese novelist and army physician (1862-1922).
Born February 17th, 1862 in Tsuwano.
Died July 9th, 1922 at 60 years old in Tokyo (infectious disease).
Lillian Russell
American opera singer and actress (1860-1922).
Born December 4th, 1861 in Clinton. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1922 at 60 years old in Pittsburgh (disease).
Marie Lloyd
British singer, comedian and actress (1870–1922).
Born February 12th, 1870 in London.
Died October 7th, 1922 at 52 years old in London, Golders Green (heart failure).
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia
Only daughter of grand duke michael nicolaievich of russia and princess cecilie of baden.
Born July 28th, 1860 in Petergof.
Died March 11th, 1922 at 61 years old in Èze.
John William Godward
English painter (1861-1922).
Born August 9th, 1861 in Wimbledon.
Died December 13th, 1922 at 61 years old in London, Wimbledon. [ref]
Thomas E. Watson
American politician, attorney, editor and writer (1856–1922).
Born September 5th, 1856 in Thomson.
Died September 26th, 1922 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C..
Arnold Ehret
American medical researcher (1866–1922).
Born July 29th, 1866 in Sankt Georgen.
Died October 9th, 1922 at 56 years old in Los Angeles.
Thomas Sutherland
British politician (1834-1922).
Born August 16th, 1834 in Aberdeen.
Died January 1st, 1922 at 87 years old in London.
Paul Deschanel
11th president of the french republic (1855–1922).
Born February 13th, 1855 in Schaerbeek.
Died April 28th, 1922 at 67 years old in Paris (pleurisy).
Harry Boland
Irish republican and politician (1887-1922).
Born April 27th, 1887 in Phibsborough.
Died August 1st, 1922 at 35 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Ricardo Flores Magón
Mexican anarchist and social reform activist (1874–1922).
Born September 16th, 1874 in Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón.
Died November 21st, 1922 at 48 years old in United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth.
Gabriel Narutowicz
Polish politician (1865-1922).
Born March 17th, 1865 in Telšiai.
Died December 16th, 1922 at 57 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).
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As soon as you’ll realize it was a gift, you’ll be free. Maxime Lagacé