In the year 1931
333 Notable deaths
Victor Bérard
French classical scholar, diplomat and politician (1864–1931).
Born August 10th, 1864 in Morez.
Died November 13th, 1931 at 67 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Robert LeGendre
American pentathlete (1898-1931).
Born January 7th, 1898 in Lewiston.
Died January 21st, 1931 at 33 years old in Brooklyn.
Galeas von Thun und Hohenstein
Grand master of the knights hospitaller (1850-1931).
Born September 24th, 1850 in Trento.
Died March 26th, 1931 at 80 years old in Rome.
Ferdinand Ebner
Austrian philosopher (1882–1931).
Born January 31st, 1882 in Wiener Neustadt.
Died October 17th, 1931 at 49 years old in Gablitz (tuberculosis).
Alfred Swahn
Sport shooter (1879–1931).
Born August 20th, 1879 in Uddevalla. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1931 at 51 years old in Täby parish.
Willem Bastiaan Tholen
Dutch artist (1860–1931).
Born February 13th, 1860 in Amsterdam.
Died December 5th, 1931 at 71 years old in The Hague.
Alfred Grenander
Swedish architect (1863-1931).
Born June 26th, 1863 in Skövde.
Died July 14th, 1931 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Nigar Shikhlinskaya
The first azerbaijani nurse of the red cross (1878–1931).
Born March 21st, 1878 in Tbilisi.
Died August 15th, 1931 at 53 years old in Baku.
Jack Robinson
British association football player and baseball player (1870-1931).
Born April 22nd, 1870 in Derby.
Died October 28th, 1931 at 61 years old in Derby.
Otto von Moser
German military historian and author (1860–1931).
Born March 21st, 1860 in Stuttgart.
Died October 11th, 1931 at 71 years old in Isny im Allgäu.
Ignatz Urban
German botanist (1848–1931).
Born January 7th, 1848 in Warburg.
Died January 7th, 1931 at 83 years old in Berlin.
Philipp Rinaldi
Italian catholic priest (1856-1931).
Died December 5th, 1931 at 75 years old in Turin.
Georgi Atanasov
Bulgarian composer (1882-1931).
Born May 6th, 1882 in Plovdiv.
Died November 17th, 1931 at 49 years old in Gardone Riviera.
Richard Wettstein
Austrian botanist (1863-1931).
Born June 30th, 1863 in Vienna.
Died August 10th, 1931 at 68 years old in Trins.
Einar Lundborg
Swedish aviator (1896–1931).
Born April 5th, 1896 in Kolkata.
Died January 27th, 1931 at 34 years old in Malmslätt.
William Frederick Denning
British amateur astronomer (1848-1931).
Born November 25th, 1848 in Radstock.
Died June 9th, 1931 at 82 years old in Bristol.
Peter Elfelt
Danish film director and photographer (1866–1931).
Born January 1st, 1866 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1931 at 65 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Per Axel Rydberg
Swedish-born u.s. botanist (1860–1931).
Born July 6th, 1860 in Ods socken. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1931 at 71 years old in The Bronx. [ref]
Emilio Aceval
Paraguayan president (1853-1931).
Born October 16th, 1853 in Asunción. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in Asunción. [ref]
Herbert Baddeley
Tennis and badminton player (1872–1931).
Born January 11th, 1872 in London Borough of Bromley.
Died July 20th, 1931 at 59 years old in Cannes.
Juan Domingo Brown
Argentine footballer (1888-1931).
Born June 21st, 1888 in Argentina.
Died September 16th, 1931 at 43 years old
Eugène Cosserat
French astronomer and mathematician (1866–1931).
Born March 4th, 1866 in Amiens.
Died May 31st, 1931 at 65 years old in Toulouse.
Rudolf Marloth
South african botanist, pharmacist and chemist (1855-1931).
Born December 28th, 1855 in Lübben (Spreewald).
Died May 15th, 1931 at 75 years old in Caledon.
Eugen Schmidt
Danish sportsman (1862–1931).
Born February 17th, 1862 in Copenhagen.
Died October 7th, 1931 at 69 years old in Aalborg.
Margrethe Munthe
Norwegian writer (1860–1931).
Born May 27th, 1860 in Elverum Municipality.
Died January 20th, 1931 at 70 years old in Oslo.
Deaths 226 to 250 of 333
The meaning of life is that it stops. Franz Kafka