In the year 1922

312 Notable deaths

Higashifushimi Yorihito

Japanese prince (1867–1922).

Born September 19th, 1867 in Kyoto. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1922 at 54 years old in Hayama. [ref]

Take Ionescu

Romanian politician (1858-1922).

Born October 25th, 1858 in Ploiești.

Died June 21st, 1922 at 63 years old in Rome (typhoid fever).

Axel Thue

Norwegian mathematician (1863-1922).

Born February 19th, 1863 in Tønsberg.

Died March 7th, 1922 at 59 years old in Christiania.

Joseph Oller

Founder of the famous cabaret moulin rouge (1839–1922).

Born February 10th, 1839 in Terrassa. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1922 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]

Stephan Sinding

Norwegian-danish sculptor (1846–1922).

Born August 4th, 1846.

Died January 23rd, 1922 at 75 years old in boulevard du Montparnasse.

Géza Gárdonyi

Hungarian writer (1863–1922).

Born August 3rd, 1863 in Agárdpuszta.

Died October 30th, 1922 at 59 years old in Eger.

Hermann Diels

German classical scholar (1848–1922).

Born May 18th, 1848 in Biebrich. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1922 at 74 years old in Dahlem.

Lyman Abbott

American theologian, editor, author (1835–1922).

Born December 18th, 1835 in Roxbury.

Died October 22nd, 1922 at 86 years old in New York City.

Louis Duchesne

French priest and church historian (1843–1922).

Born September 13th, 1843 in Saint-Servan-sur-Mer.

Died April 22nd, 1922 at 78 years old in Rome.

Emil Frey

Member of the swiss federal council, director of the international telegraph union, union army officer (1838-1922).

Born October 24th, 1838 in Arlesheim.

Died December 24th, 1922 at 84 years old in Arlesheim.

Solon Borglum

American artist (1868-1922).

Born December 22nd, 1868 in Ogden.

Died January 31st, 1922 at 53 years old in Stamford.

Edmund Blair Leighton

British romantic painter (1852-1922).

Born September 21st, 1852 in London.

Died September 1st, 1922 at 69 years old in London.

Hannes Hafstein

Icelandic politician (1861-1922).

Born December 4th, 1861 in Morduvellir.

Died December 13th, 1922 at 61 years old in Reykjavík.

Heinrich Quincke

German physician (1842–1922).

Born August 26th, 1842 in Frankfurt (Oder).

Died May 19th, 1922 at 79 years old in Frankfurt.

Walter Langley

British artist (1852-1922).

Born June 8th, 1852 in Birmingham.

Died March 21st, 1922 at 69 years old in Penzance.

John Moresby

British naval officer (1830–1922).

Born March 15th, 1830 in Somerset.

Died July 12th, 1922 at 92 years old in Fareham.

Friedrich Delitzsch

German assyriologist (1850-1922).

Born September 3rd, 1850 in Erlangen.

Died December 19th, 1922 at 72 years old in Bad Schwalbach.

Yukie Chiri

Japanese transcriber, translator.

Born June 8th, 1903 in Noboribetsu.

Died September 18th, 1922 at 19 years old in Hongō-ku (heart failure).

Takamine Jōkichi

Japanese chemist (1854–1922).

Born November 3rd, 1854 in Takaoka.

Died July 22nd, 1922 at 67 years old in New York City (nephritis).

Ferdinand Keller

German painter (1842-1922).

Born August 5th, 1842 in Karlsruhe.

Died July 8th, 1922 at 79 years old in Baden-Baden.

Alexander Crum Brown

Scottish organic chemist (1838–1922).

Born March 26th, 1838 in Edinburgh.

Died October 28th, 1922 at 84 years old in Edinburgh.

Tōten Miyazaki

Japanese social activist (1871-1922).

Born January 23rd, 1871 in Arao.

Died June 12th, 1922 at 51 years old in Tokyo Prefecture (kidney disease).

Muhammad V an-Nasir

Bey of tunis (1906-1922).

Born July 14th, 1855 in La Marsa. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1922 at 66 years old in La Marsa. [ref]

Jorge Montt

Chilean sailor, politician and president (1845-1922).

Born April 26th, 1845 in Casablanca.

Died October 8th, 1922 at 77 years old in Santiago.

Shiro Saigo

Japanese judoka (1866–1922).

Born February 4th, 1866 in Aizuwakamatsu.

Died December 22nd, 1922 at 56 years old in Onomichi.

Deaths 126 to 150 of 312

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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius