In the year 1919
180 Notable deaths
John Byam Liston Shaw
British painter, illustrator, designer and teacher (1872-1919).
Born November 13th, 1872 in Chennai.
Died January 26th, 1919 at 46 years old in London (1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Luigi Illica
Italian librettist.
Born May 9th, 1857 in Castell'Arquato. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1919 at 62 years old in Castell'Arquato. [ref]
Akashi Motojiro
Imperial japanese army general.
Born September 1st, 1864 in Fukuoka.
Died October 26th, 1919 at 55 years old in Fukuoka (influenza).
Kenyon Cox
American artist (1856-1919).
Born October 27th, 1856 in Warren.
Died March 17th, 1919 at 62 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Tibor Szamuely
Hungarian politician (1890-1919).
Born December 27th, 1890 in Nyíregyháza.
Died August 2nd, 1919 at 28 years old in Lichtenwörth.
Ōyama Sutematsu
Japanese socialite, first japanese female college student studied in the us, advocate of education for licensed medical nurse and higher education for girls in 1900s japan.
Born March 16th, 1860 in Aizuwakamatsu. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1919 at 58 years old in Tokyo City (influenza). [ref]
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
German prince.
Born September 1st, 1868 in Sigmaringen.
Died February 21st, 1919 at 50 years old in Namedy.
Victor Segalen
French poet (1878–1919).
Born January 14th, 1878 in Brest.
Died May 21st, 1919 at 41 years old in Huelgoat.
L. F. L. Oppenheim
German legal scholar.
Born March 30th, 1858 in Windecken.
Died October 7th, 1919 at 61 years old in Cambridge.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 180
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe