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In the year 1931
333 Notable deaths
Georg Wissowa
German classical philologist (1859–1931).
Born June 17th, 1859 in Nowa Wieś Wrocławska.
Died May 11th, 1931 at 71 years old in Halle (Saale).
Tom Santschi
American actor (1880-1931).
Born October 24th, 1880 in Crystal City.
Died April 9th, 1931 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Ernst Seidler von Feuchtenegg
Austrian lawyer (1862-1931).
Born June 5th, 1862 in Schwechat.
Died January 23rd, 1931 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Aleksander Skrzyński
Polish politician (1882-1931).
Born March 19th, 1882 in Zagórzany.
Died September 25th, 1931 at 49 years old in Ostrów Wielkopolski (traffic collision).
Pepe Soares
Footballer (1908-1931).
Born January 30th, 1908 in Lisbon.
Died October 24th, 1931 at 23 years old in Lisbon (poison).
Edvard Brandes
Danish politician, critic and author (1847-1931).
Born October 21st, 1847 in Copenhagen.
Died December 20th, 1931 at 84 years old in Copenhagen.
Bang Jeong-hwan
Korean activist.
Born November 9th, 1899 in Seoul.
Died July 23rd, 1931 at 31 years old in Seoul (disease).
Friedrich von Payer
German politician (1847-1931).
Born June 12th, 1847 in Tübingen.
Died July 14th, 1931 at 84 years old in Stuttgart.
Elsa Laula Renberg
Sami activist (1877–1931).
Born November 29th, 1877 in Storseleby.
Died July 22nd, 1931 at 53 years old in Brønnøy Municipality (tuberculosis).
Bernardo Soto Alfaro
Costa rican politician (1854-1931).
Born February 12th, 1854 in Alajuela.
Died January 28th, 1931 at 76 years old in San José.
Charles Clary
Actor (1873-1931).
Born March 24th, 1873 in Charleston.
Died March 24th, 1931 at 58 years old in Los Angeles.
Johannes Reinke
German botanist (1849-1931).
Born February 3rd, 1849 in Ziethen.
Died February 25th, 1931 at 82 years old in Preetz.
Cecile Arnold
American actress (1891-1931).
Born July 9th, 1891 in Louisville.
Died June 18th, 1931 at 39 years old in Hong Kong (myocardial infarction).
Graça Aranha
Brazilian writer and diplomat (1868-1931).
Born June 21st, 1868 in São Luís.
Died January 26th, 1931 at 62 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Tsvetan Radoslavov
Bulgarian composer (1863–1931).
Born April 19th, 1863 in Svishtov.
Died October 28th, 1931 at 68 years old in Sofia.
Franz Schalk
Austrian composer (1863–1931).
Born May 27th, 1863 in Vienna.
Died September 3rd, 1931 at 68 years old in Reichenau an der Rax.
Richard Reitzenstein
German classical philologist and historian of religion (1861–1931).
Born April 2nd, 1861 in Wrocław.
Died March 23rd, 1931 at 69 years old in Göttingen.
Lauro De Bosis
Italian poet (1901-1931).
Born December 9th, 1901 in Rome.
Died October 3rd, 1931 at 29 years old in Tyrrhenian Sea.
Max Littmann
German architect (1862-1931).
Born January 3rd, 1862 in Schloßchemnitz.
Died September 20th, 1931 at 69 years old in Munich.
Kume Kunitake
Japanese historian (1839-1931).
Born August 19th, 1839 in Saga.
Died February 24th, 1931 at 91 years old in Tokyo.
Cesare Burali-Forti
Mathematician and logic from italy.
Born August 13th, 1861 in Arezzo.
Died January 21st, 1931 at 69 years old in Turin (stomach cancer).
James Neill
Actor (1860-1931).
Born September 29th, 1860 in Savannah.
Died March 16th, 1931 at 70 years old in Glendale.
Robert LeGendre
American pentathlete (1898-1931).
Born January 7th, 1898 in Lewiston.
Died January 21st, 1931 at 33 years old in Brooklyn.
Wilhelm Haarmann
German chemist (1847-1931).
Born May 24th, 1847 in Holzminden.
Died March 6th, 1931 at 83 years old in Höxter.
Ferdinand Ebner
Austrian philosopher (1882–1931).
Born January 31st, 1882 in Wiener Neustadt.
Died October 17th, 1931 at 49 years old in Gablitz (tuberculosis).
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain