In the year 1922

312 Notable deaths

Fredrik Bajer

Danish politician (1837-1922).

Born April 21st, 1837 in Vester Egede.

Died January 22nd, 1922 at 84 years old in Copenhagen.

Julian Onderdonk

American painter (1882-1922).

Born July 30th, 1882 in San Antonio.

Died October 27th, 1922 at 40 years old in San Antonio.

Jacobus Kapteyn

Dutch astronomer, best known for his extensive studies of the milky way and as the first discoverer of evidence for galactic rotation (1851-1922).

Born January 19th, 1851 in Utrecht, Barneveld.

Died June 18th, 1922 at 71 years old in Amsterdam.

Max Abraham

German physicist (1875-1922).

Born March 26th, 1875 in Gdańsk.

Died November 16th, 1922 at 47 years old in Munich (brain cancer).

Evgeny Vakhtangov

Russian actor and theatre director (1883-1922).

Born February 13th, 1883 in Vladikavkaz.

Died May 29th, 1922 at 39 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Alice Meynell

English publisher, editor, writer, poet, activist (1847–1922).

Born September 22nd, 1847 in Barnes.

Died November 27th, 1922 at 75 years old in London.

Lise Tréhot

Mistress and model of the artist pierre-auguste renoir (1848-1922).

Born March 14th, 1848 in Ecquevilly.

Died March 12th, 1922 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]

A. D. Gordon

Russian-jewish philosopher, worker, and educator.

Born June 9th, 1856 in Troianiv.

Died February 22nd, 1922 at 65 years old in Degania Alef (laryngeal cancer).

Thomas Nelson Page

American lawyer, author, and diplomat (1853-1922).

Born April 23rd, 1853 in Hanover County.

Died November 1st, 1922 at 69 years old in Hanover County.

Luigi Denza

Italian composer (1846-1922).

Born February 23rd, 1846 in Castellammare di Stabia.

Died January 27th, 1922 at 75 years old in London.

Kabayama Sukenori

Japanese general (1837-1922).

Born December 9th, 1837 in Kajiya-chō.

Died February 8th, 1922 at 84 years old in Oiso (esophageal cancer).

Henri-Paul Motte

French painter (1846-1922).

Born December 15th, 1846 in Paris.

Died March 25th, 1922 at 75 years old in Bourg-la-Reine.

Thomas William Rhys Davids

British scholar of the pāli language (1843–1922).

Born May 12th, 1843 in Colchester.

Died December 27th, 1922 at 79 years old in Chipstead.

Luke Edward Wright

United states politician and diplomat (1846–1922).

Born August 29th, 1846 in Giles County.

Died November 17th, 1922 at 76 years old in Memphis.

Oscar Hertwig

German zoologist (1849–1922).

Born April 21st, 1849 in Friedberg.

Died October 25th, 1922 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Saxe-weimar-eisenacher royal (1849-1922).

Born January 20th, 1849 in Weimar.

Died May 6th, 1922 at 73 years old in Trzebiechów.

Iwan Bloch

German dermatologist and sexologist (1872-1922).

Born April 8th, 1872 in Delmenhorst.

Died November 19th, 1922 at 50 years old in Berlin.

Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Grand duchess consort of mecklenburg-schwerin.

Born January 29th, 1850 in Rudolstadt.

Died April 22nd, 1922 at 72 years old in The Hague.

Emil Doepler

German artist (1855–1922).

Born October 29th, 1855 in Munich.

Died December 21st, 1922 at 67 years old in Berlin.

John Kirk

Scottish physician, naturalist, companion to david livingstone and administrator in zanzibar (1832-1922).

Born December 19th, 1832 in Angus.

Died January 15th, 1922 at 89 years old in Kent.

Max von Hausen

German general (1846-1922).

Born December 17th, 1846 in Dresden.

Died March 19th, 1922 at 75 years old in Dresden.

Lima Barreto

Brazilian writer (1881-1922).

Born May 13th, 1881 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 1st, 1922 at 41 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction).

Ernst von Hoeppner

German general (1860–1922).

Born January 14th, 1860 in Unin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Died September 29th, 1922 at 62 years old in Wolin (influenza).

Rebecca Cole

American physician (1846-1922).

Born March 16th, 1846 in Philadelphia.

Died August 14th, 1922 at 76 years old in Philadelphia.

John Munro Longyear

American mayor, businessman and philanthropist (1850-1922).

Born April 15th, 1850 in Lansing.

Died May 28th, 1922 at 72 years old in Brookline. [ref]

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