In the year 1931

333 Notable deaths

Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa

Italian prince and admiral (1854–1931).

Born February 6th, 1854 in Palazzo Chiablese.

Died April 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in Turin.

George Leslie Hunter

Painter (1877-1931).

Born August 7th, 1877 in Rothesay.

Died December 7th, 1931 at 54 years old in Glasgow.

Cai Hesen

Chinese politician (1895-1931).

Born March 30th, 1895 in Shanghai.

Died August 4th, 1931 at 36 years old in Guangzhou.

Robert Williams

American actor (1894-1931).

Born September 15th, 1894 in Morgantown.

Died November 3rd, 1931 at 37 years old in Hollywood (peritonitis).

Alfred Maudslay

British explorer and scholar (1850–1931).

Born March 18th, 1850 in London.

Died January 22nd, 1931 at 80 years old in Hereford.

Charles Eliot

British diplomat, colonial administrator and botanist (1862-1931).

Born January 8th, 1862 in Sibford Gower.

Died March 16th, 1931 at 69 years old in Strait of Malacca.

Haraprasad Shastri

Bengali scholar and author (1853-1931).

Born December 9th, 1853 in Khulna District.

Died November 17th, 1931 at 77 years old in Kolkata.

Franklin Henry Giddings

American economist (1855–1931).

Born March 23rd, 1855 in Sherman.

Died June 11th, 1931 at 76 years old in Scarsdale.

Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein princess (1843-1931).

Born June 6th, 1843 in Liechtenstein Castle.

Died December 24th, 1931 at 88 years old in Frauenthal Castle.

Carrie Babcock Sherman

Second lady of the united states.

Born November 16th, 1856 in Utica.

Died October 6th, 1931 at 74 years old in Utica.

Ida Husted Harper

American suffragist and writer (1851-1931).

Born February 18th, 1851 in Franklin County.

Died March 14th, 1931 at 80 years old

José Figueroa Alcorta

President of argentina (1860-1931).

Born November 20th, 1860 in Córdoba.

Died December 27th, 1931 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires.

Viktor Dyk

Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer (1877-1931).

Born December 31st, 1877 in Pšovka. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1931 at 53 years old in Lopud (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Juan Zorrilla de San Martín

Uruguayan poet (1855–1931).

Born December 28th, 1855 in Montevideo.

Died November 3rd, 1931 at 75 years old in Montevideo.

Kinue Hitomi

Japanese athlete (1907–1931).

Born January 1st, 1907 in Okayama.

Died August 2nd, 1931 at 24 years old in Osaka (pneumonia).

Lupu Pick

Actor, film director (1886–1931).

Born January 2nd, 1886 in Iași.

Died March 7th, 1931 at 45 years old in Berlin.

Thaddeus H. Caraway

American politician (1871-1931).

Born October 17th, 1871 in Stoddard County.

Died November 6th, 1931 at 60 years old in Little Rock.

Joseph Alfred Micheler

French general (1861-1931).

Born September 23rd, 1861 in Phalsbourg.

Died March 17th, 1931 at 69 years old in Lyon.

Edward Channing

American historian (1856–1931).

Born June 15th, 1856 in Dorchester.

Died January 7th, 1931 at 74 years old in Cambridge.

Leon Petrażycki

Polish lawyer, philosopher, sociologist of law, ethicist and logician.

Born April 17th, 1867 in Kalantajova. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1931 at 64 years old in Warsaw.

Mammad Hasan Hajinski

Azerbaijan politician (1875–1931).

Born March 15th, 1875 in Baku.

Died February 9th, 1931 at 55 years old in Tbilisi.

Albert Capellani

Film director, screenwriter (1874-1931).

Born August 23rd, 1874 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.

Died September 26th, 1931 at 57 years old in Paris (diabetes).

Max Ringelmann

French academic (1861-1931).

Born December 10th, 1861 in Paris. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1931 at 69 years old in Paris.

Robert Edeson

American actor (1868–1931).

Born June 3rd, 1868 in New Orleans.

Died March 24th, 1931 at 62 years old in Hollywood.

Edward Simmons

American artist (1852 - 1931).

Born October 27th, 1852 in Concord.

Died November 17th, 1931 at 79 years old in Baltimore.

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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender