In the year 1912
95 Notable deaths
Pyotr Lebedev
Russian physicist (1866–1912).
Born March 8th, 1866 in Moscow. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1912 at 45 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Jaroslav Vrchlický
Czech lyrical poet (1853–1912).
Born February 18th, 1853 in Louny. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1912 at 59 years old in Domažlice. [ref]
Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak
Russian writer (1852–1912).
Born November 6th, 1852 in Visim.
Died November 15th, 1912 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg (pleurisy).
Ion Mincu
Romanian architect (1852-1912).
Born December 20th, 1852 in Focșani.
Died December 6th, 1912 at 59 years old in Bucharest.
Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter
German diplomat and politician (1852–1912).
Born July 10th, 1852 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1912 at 60 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Juan Gualberto González
President of paraguay (1851-1912).
Born July 12th, 1851 in Asunción.
Died July 30th, 1912 at 61 years old in Asunción.
Osman Đikić
Bosnian writer (1879-1912).
Born January 7th, 1879 in Mostar.
Died March 30th, 1912 at 33 years old in Mostar.
Evaristo Carriego
Argentine writer.
Born May 7th, 1883 in Paraná. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1912 at 29 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Milovan Milovanović
Serbian politician, diplomat and constitutional lawyer (1863-1912).
Born February 17th, 1863 in Belgrade.
Died June 18th, 1912 at 49 years old in Belgrade.
José Canalejas
Spanish politician (1854-1912).
Born July 31st, 1854 in Ferrol. [ref]
Died November 12th, 1912 at 58 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 95
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche