In the year 1922

165 Notable deaths

Gabriel Narutowicz

Polish politician (1865-1922).

Born March 17th, 1865 in Telšiai.

Died December 16th, 1922 at 57 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).

Christiaan de Wet

Boer general, rebel and politician (1854-1922).

Born October 7th, 1854 in Smithfield.

Died February 3rd, 1922 at 67 years old in Dewetsdorp.

Wolfgang Kapp

Prussian civil servant and journalist. nominal leader of the kapp-putsch (1858-1922).

Born July 24th, 1858 in New York City.

Died June 12th, 1922 at 63 years old in Klinikum St. Georg (cancer).

Princess Helena, Duchess of Albany

German princess (1861-1922).

Born February 17th, 1861 in Bad Arolsen.

Died September 1st, 1922 at 61 years old in Tyrol.

William Halse Rivers Rivers

English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist and psychiatrist (1864-1922).

Born March 12th, 1864 in Chatham.

Died June 4th, 1922 at 58 years old in Cambridge.

Kamo

Russian revolutionary (1882-1922).

Born May 27th, 1882 in Gori.

Died July 14th, 1922 at 40 years old in Tbilisi (traffic collision).

Leslie Ward

British cartoonist (1851-1922).

Born November 21st, 1851 in London.

Died May 15th, 1922 at 70 years old in London.

Vittorio Monti

Italian composer, violinist, and conductor (1868-1922).

Born January 6th, 1868 in Naples.

Died June 20th, 1922 at 54 years old in Paris, Naples.

Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov

Russian criminologist (1869-1922).

Born July 15th, 1870 in Pushkin. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1922 at 51 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Velimir Khlebnikov

Russian writer (1885–1922).

Born November 9th, 1885 in Malye Derbety. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1922 at 36 years old in Ruchi, Krestetsky District (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Deaths 41 to 50 of 165

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