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In the year 1922
161 Notable deaths
Heinrich Rubens
German physicist (1865-1922).
Born March 30th, 1865 in Wiesbaden.
Died July 17th, 1922 at 57 years old in Berlin (leukemia).
Petros Protopapadakis
Greek politician (1854–1922).
Born January 1st, 1854 in Naxos Island.
Died November 28th, 1922 at 68 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).
Maria Bertilla Boscardin
Italian nun and nurse (1888–1922).
Born October 6th, 1888 in Brendola.
Died October 20th, 1922 at 34 years old in Treviso.
Carl Teike
German composer.
Born February 5th, 1864 in Szczecin. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1922 at 58 years old in Gorzów Wielkopolski. [ref]
Elsa Andersson
Sweden's first aviatrix and stunt parachutist.
Born April 27th, 1897 in Strövelstorp. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1922 at 24 years old in Askersund (aviation accident). [ref]
Carl Sofus Lumholtz
Norwegian explorer (1851-1922).
Born April 23rd, 1851 in Fåberg.
Died May 5th, 1922 at 71 years old in Saranac Lake.
Hitachiyama Taniemon
Sumo wrestler.
Born January 19th, 1874 in Mito.
Died June 19th, 1922 at 48 years old in Sumida.
Isaac Bayley Balfour
British botanist and academic (1853-1922).
Born March 31st, 1853 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1922 at 69 years old in Haslemere. [ref]
Nikolaos Stratos
Greek politician (1872-1922).
Born May 16th, 1872 in Loutro, Aetolia-Acarnania. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1922 at 50 years old in Goudi (ballistic trauma).
Viktor Kingissepp
Estonian politician (1888-1922).
Born March 24th, 1888 in Kaarma Rural Municipality.
Died May 4th, 1922 at 34 years old in Tallinn (ballistic trauma).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 161
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold