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In the year 1914
110 Notable deaths
Lillian Nordica
American opera singer.
Born December 12th, 1857 in Farmington. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1914 at 56 years old in Jakarta (hypothermia, pneumonia). [ref]
Karolina Kózka
Polish martyr.
Born August 2nd, 1898 in Wał-Ruda.
Died November 18th, 1914 at 16 years old in Wał-Ruda.
Louis Couturat
French logician, mathematician, philosopher and linguist.
Born January 17th, 1868 in Ris-Orangis.
Died August 3rd, 1914 at 46 years old in Melun (traffic collision).
Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen
German prince (1861–1914).
Born October 12th, 1861 in Meiningen.
Died August 23rd, 1914 at 52 years old in Tarcienne.
Otto Sackur
German chemist (1880–1914).
Born September 28th, 1880 in Wrocław.
Died December 17th, 1914 at 34 years old in Berlin.
David Wolffsohn
German jewish businessman (1855-1914).
Born October 9th, 1855 in Darbėnai. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1914 at 58 years old in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. [ref]
Raoul Pugno
French composer, teacher, organist, and pianist (1852-1914).
Born June 23rd, 1852 in Montrouge. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1914 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Johann Puch
Slovenian businessman (1862-1914).
Born June 27th, 1862 in Sakušak.
Died July 19th, 1914 at 52 years old in Zagreb.
Augusto dos Anjo
Brazilian poet and teacher.
Born April 20th, 1884 in Sapé.
Died November 12th, 1914 at 30 years old in Leopoldina (pneumonia).
Carl Chun
German zoologist (1852–1914).
Born October 1st, 1852 in Höchst.
Died April 11th, 1914 at 61 years old in Leipzig.
Deaths 51 to 60 of 110
Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau