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In the year 1914
114 Notable deaths
Albéric Magnard
French composer (1865-1914).
Born June 9th, 1865 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1914 at 49 years old in Baron. [ref]
Prince Oleg Konstantinovich of Russia
Russian prince (1892–1914).
Born November 27th, 1892 in Saint Petersburg, Pavlovsk.
Died October 12th, 1914 at 21 years old in Vilnius.
Johann Schwarzer
Photographer; film director.
Born August 30th, 1880 in Javorník.
Died October 10th, 1914 at 34 years old in Virbalis.
Jorge Newbery
Argentine aviator (1875-1914).
Born May 28th, 1875 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 1st, 1914 at 38 years old in Mendoza (aviation accident).
Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
Prime minister of nepal.
Born July 17th, 1862 in Kathmandu.
Died February 20th, 1914 at 51 years old in Mussoorie.
Antun Gustav Matoš
Croatian writer.
Born June 13th, 1873 in Tovarnik. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1914 at 40 years old in Zagreb (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Peyo Yavorov
Bulgarian poet (1878–1914).
Born January 13th, 1878 in Chirpan.
Died October 29th, 1914 at 36 years old in Sofia (gunshot wound).
Adelaide Crapsey
American writer (1878-1914).
Born September 9th, 1878 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1914 at 36 years old in Rochester (tuberculosis). [ref]
Leberecht Maass
German admiral (1863–1914).
Born November 24th, 1863 in Budzieszowce.
Died August 28th, 1914 at 50 years old in Heligoland.
Paul Héroult
French inventor.
Born April 10th, 1863 in Thury-Harcourt.
Died May 9th, 1914 at 51 years old in Antibes.
Deaths 41 to 50 of 114
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