In the year 1921

165 Notable deaths

Hans Hartwig von Beseler

German military leader (1850-1921).

Born April 27th, 1850 in Greifswald.

Died December 20th, 1921 at 71 years old in Babelsberg.

Lev Chernyi

Russian anarchist theorist, activist and poet executed by the bolsheviks (1890–1921).

Born February 19th, 1878 in Moscow.

Died September 27th, 1921 at 43 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten

Austrian-hungarian general and minister of war (1861-1921).

Born April 26th, 1861 in Pernegg an der Mur.

Died May 12th, 1921 at 60 years old in Graz.

Yosef Haim Brenner

Russian-born hebrew-language author (1881-1921).

Born September 11th, 1881 in Novi Mlyny. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1921 at 39 years old in Jaffa.

Goyō Hashiguchi

Japanese artist (1880-1921).

Born December 21st, 1880 in Kagoshima.

Died February 24th, 1921 at 40 years old in Tokyo Prefecture (meningitis).

Ludwig Thoma

German author, publisher and editor (1867–1921).

Born January 21st, 1867 in Oberammergau. [ref]

Died August 26th, 1921 at 54 years old in Tegernsee (stomach cancer).

James Gibbons Huneker

American music critic (1857–1921).

Born January 31st, 1857 in Philadelphia.

Died February 9th, 1921 at 64 years old in Flatbush.

Kamil al-Husayni

Grand mufti of jerusalem (1867–1921).

Born February 23rd, 1867 in Jerusalem.

Died March 31st, 1921 at 54 years old in Jerusalem.

Teresa Wilms Montt

Chilean writer (1893-1921).

Born September 8th, 1893 in Viña del Mar. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1921 at 28 years old in Paris (intoxication).

Eduardo Dato

Spanish author (1856-1921).

Born August 12th, 1856 in A Coruña. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1921 at 64 years old in Madrid (murder). [ref]

Deaths 61 to 70 of 165

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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling