In the year 1922

312 Notable deaths

Stephan Burián von Rajecz

Minister of finance and foreign affairs of austria-hungary (1851-1922).

Born January 16th, 1851 in Stupava.

Died October 20th, 1922 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Hans Sitt

Czech violinist, music educator and composer (1850–1922).

Born September 21st, 1850 in Prague.

Died March 10th, 1922 at 71 years old in Leipzig.

Francis Henry May

British viceroy and colonial administrator (1860-1922).

Born March 14th, 1860 in Dublin.

Died February 6th, 1922 at 61 years old in Suffolk.

Richard A. Ballinger

American politician (1858–1922).

Born July 9th, 1858 in Boone.

Died June 6th, 1922 at 63 years old in Seattle.

Ellis Rowan

Australian artist, botanical illustrator and botanical collector (1848-1922).

Born July 30th, 1848 in Melbourne.

Died October 4th, 1922 at 74 years old in Macedon.

Heinrich Rubens

German physicist (1865-1922).

Born March 30th, 1865 in Wiesbaden.

Died July 17th, 1922 at 57 years old in Berlin (leukemia).

Felip Pedrell

Catalan composer, teacher and musicologist (1841–1922).

Born February 19th, 1841 in Tortosa. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1922 at 81 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Carlo Caneva

Italian general (1845–1922).

Born April 22nd, 1845 in Udine.

Died September 25th, 1922 at 77 years old in Rome.

Petros Protopapadakis

Greek politician (1854–1922).

Born December 31st, 1859 in Naxos Island.

Died November 28th, 1922 at 62 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).

Alfred Kempe

British mathematician (1849–1922).

Born July 6th, 1849 in Kensington.

Died April 21st, 1922 at 72 years old in London (pneumonia).

Maria Bertilla Boscardin

Italian nun and nurse (1888–1922).

Born October 6th, 1888 in Brendola.

Died October 20th, 1922 at 34 years old in Treviso.

Carl Teike

German composer (1864–1922).

Born February 5th, 1864 in Szczecin.

Died May 28th, 1922 at 58 years old in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Elsa Andersson

Sweden's first woman aviator and stunt parachutist (1897–1922).

Born April 27th, 1897 in Strövelstorp. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1922 at 24 years old in Askersund (aviation accident). [ref]

Newton C. Blanchard

American politician (1849-1922).

Born January 29th, 1849 in Rapides Parish.

Died June 22nd, 1922 at 73 years old in Shreveport.

William Gowland

British archaeologist (1842–1922).

Born December 16th, 1842 in Sunderland. [ref]

Died June 9th, 1922 at 79 years old in London.

Carl Sofus Lumholtz

Norwegian explorer (1851-1922).

Born April 23rd, 1851 in Fåberg Municipality.

Died May 5th, 1922 at 71 years old in Saranac Lake.

John F. Shafroth

American politician (1854-1922).

Born June 9th, 1854 in Columbia.

Died February 20th, 1922 at 67 years old in Denver.

Hitachiyama Taniemon

Sumo wrestler.

Born January 19th, 1874 in Mito.

Died June 19th, 1922 at 48 years old in Sumida.

Isaac Bayley Balfour

British botanist and academic (1853-1922).

Born March 31st, 1853 in Edinburgh.

Died November 30th, 1922 at 69 years old in Haslemere.

Alfred Espinas

French academic (1844–1922).

Born May 23rd, 1844 in Saint-Florentin.

Died February 24th, 1922 at 77 years old in Saint-Florentin.

Nikolaos Stratos

Greek politician (1872-1922).

Born May 16th, 1872 in Loutro.

Died November 15th, 1922 at 50 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).

Viktor Kingissepp

Estonian communist revolutionary (1888-1922).

Born March 24th, 1888 in Kaarma-Suure Rural Municipality.

Died May 4th, 1922 at 34 years old in Tallinn (gunshot wound).

Augustus Desiré Waller

Physiologist (1856–1922).

Born July 12th, 1856 in Paris.

Died March 11th, 1922 at 65 years old in London.

Rudolf Montecuccoli

Austrian officer (1843-1922).

Born February 22nd, 1843 in Modena.

Died May 16th, 1922 at 79 years old in Baden.

Louis-Antoine Ranvier

French anatomist (1835–1922).

Born October 2nd, 1835 in Lyon.

Died March 22nd, 1922 at 86 years old in Vendranges.

Deaths 151 to 175 of 312

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull