In the year 1931
272 Notable deaths
Axel Andersen
Danish gymnast (1891–1931).
Born December 20th, 1891 in Copenhagen.
Died May 15th, 1931 at 39 years old in Copenhagen.
Francesco Ragonesi
Catholic cardinal.
Born December 21st, 1850 in Bagnaia.
Died September 14th, 1931 at 80 years old in Poggio a Caiano.
Teresa Claramunt
Catalan spanish anarcho-syndicalist, editor.
Born June 4th, 1862 in Sabadell. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1931 at 68 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Edgar Amphlett
Fencer.
Born September 1st, 1867 in Dorchester.
Died January 9th, 1931 at 63 years old in Chelsea.
Lidiya Tseraskaya
Russian astronomer.
Born June 23rd, 1855 in Astrakhan.
Died December 22nd, 1931 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Eduardo Camet
Argentine fencer (1876–1931).
Born September 16th, 1876 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 15th, 1931 at 54 years old in Miramar.
Fredric Landelius
Swedish sport shooter (1884–1931).
Born October 8th, 1884 in Eksjö.
Died September 2nd, 1931 at 46 years old in Borås.
Gunnar Wennerström
Swedish water polo player.
Born June 27th, 1879 in Mellerud. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1931 at 51 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Eric Carruthers
Ice hockey player (1895–1931).
Born November 10th, 1895 in Toronto.
Died November 19th, 1931 at 36 years old in Tidworth.
Joseph Dowler
British tug of war competitor (1879–1931).
Born February 1st, 1879 in Rushden.
Died February 13th, 1931 at 52 years old
Rolf Johnsson
Gymnast (1889-1931).
Born December 1st, 1889 in Stockholm.
Died June 3rd, 1931 at 41 years old in Uppsala.
Dimitrios Kasdaglis
British tennis player of greek origin, resident in egypt (1872-1931).
Born October 10th, 1872 in Salford. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1931 at 58 years old in Bad Nauheim. [ref]
Henry Leaf
British racquets player (1862–1931).
Born October 18th, 1862 in Scarborough.
Died April 23rd, 1931 at 68 years old in London.
Hilliard Lyle
Canadian lacrosse player (1879–1931).
Born December 21st, 1879 in Ontario.
Died May 21st, 1931 at 51 years old in Beaverlodge. [ref]
Albrecht Zimmermann
German botanist and mycologist (1860-1931).
Born April 23rd, 1860 in Brunswick.
Died February 22nd, 1931 at 70 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Théophile Cart
French esperantist professor and linguist (1855-1931).
Born March 31st, 1855 in Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh.
Died May 21st, 1931 at 76 years old in Paris.
Tor Harald Hedberg
Swedish writer (1862–1931).
Born March 23rd, 1862 in Katarina church parish.
Died July 13th, 1931 at 69 years old in Oscar Parish.
Gunnar Tallberg
Sailor (1881-1931).
Born December 23rd, 1881 in Helsinki.
Died August 27th, 1931 at 49 years old in Helsinki.
Ludvík Vítězslav Čelanský
Czech conductor, theater manager, music educator, composer and director conductor of czech philharmony.
Born July 17th, 1870 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1931 at 61 years old in New Town. [ref]
Yury Nikolaevitch Voronov
Russian botanist (1874-1931).
Born June 1st, 1874 in Tbilisi.
Died December 10th, 1931 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Joseph Bernard
French artist (1866-1931).
Born January 18th, 1866 in Vienne.
Died January 7th, 1931 at 64 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather