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In the year 1914
114 Notable deaths
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]
Augusto dos Anjo
Brazilian poet and teacher.
Born April 20th, 1884 in Sapé.
Died November 12th, 1914 at 30 years old in Leopoldina (pneumonia).
Jean Bouin
French middle-distance runner (1888-1914).
Born December 20th, 1888 in Marseille.
Died September 29th, 1914 at 25 years old in Xivray-et-Marvoisin.
Frederick of Hohenau
German noble (1857-1914).
Born May 21st, 1857 in Dresden.
Died April 15th, 1914 at 56 years old in Ochla, Lubusz Voivodeship.
Johannes Weiss
German theologian (1863-1914).
Born December 13th, 1863 in Kiel.
Died August 24th, 1914 at 50 years old in Heidelberg.
Jules Lemaître
French critic and dramatist (1853-1914).
Born April 27th, 1853 in Vennecy. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1914 at 61 years old in Tavers.
Anna Yesipova
Russian pianist (1851-1914).
Born February 12th, 1851 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1914 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Herman Frasch
United states mining engineer and inventor (1851–1914).
Born December 25th, 1851 in Oberrot.
Died May 1st, 1914 at 62 years old in Paris.
Edward R. Ayrton
English egyptologist and archaeologist (1882-1914).
Born December 17th, 1882 in Wuhu.
Died May 18th, 1914 at 31 years old in Sri Lanka (drowning).
Árpád Feszty
Hungarian artist (1856–1914).
Born December 21st, 1856 in Hurbanovo.
Died June 1st, 1914 at 57 years old in Lovran. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 114
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