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In the year 1919

180 Notable deaths

Princess Charlotte of Prussia

Prussian princess, eldest daughter of victoria, princess royal, and friedrich iii of germany (1860-1919).

Born June 24th, 1860 in Neues Palais in Potsdam.

Died October 1st, 1919 at 59 years old in Baden-Baden (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Alfred Deakin

2nd prime minister of australia.

Born August 3rd, 1856 in Melbourne. [ref]

Died October 7th, 1919 at 63 years old in Melbourne (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia

Russian noble (1860-1919).

Born October 3rd, 1860 in Tsarskoye Selo.

Died January 30th, 1919 at 58 years old in Peter and Paul Fortress (gunshot wound).

Carl Larsson

Swedish painter (1853-1919).

Born May 28th, 1853 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1919 at 65 years old in Sundborns (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Henry Gantt

American engineer (1861-1919).

Born May 20th, 1861 in Calvert County.

Died November 23rd, 1919 at 58 years old in Montclair.

Kurt Eisner

German politician and journalist (1867-1919).

Born May 14th, 1867 in Berlin.

Died February 21st, 1919 at 51 years old in Munich. [ref]

Mark Sykes

British politician, diplomatic advisor, and traveller (1879-1919).

Born March 16th, 1879 in London.

Died February 16th, 1919 at 39 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (1918–1920 flu pandemic, cyanosis, influenza).

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

American author and poet.

Born November 5th, 1850 in Janesville.

Died October 30th, 1919 at 68 years old in New Haven County (cancer).

Habibullah Khan

Emir of afghanistan (1901-1919).

Born June 3rd, 1872 in Tashkent.

Died February 20th, 1919 at 46 years old in Afghanistan.

Evelyn De Morgan

Pre-raphaelite artist (1855-1919).

Born August 30th, 1855 in London.

Died May 2nd, 1919 at 63 years old in London. [ref]

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