In the year 1931

262 Notable deaths

Alfons Maria Jakob

German neurologist.

Born July 2nd, 1884 in Aschaffenburg.

Died October 17th, 1931 at 47 years old in Hamburg.

M. Hoke Smith

American politician (1855-1931).

Born September 2nd, 1855 in Newton.

Died November 27th, 1931 at 76 years old in United States of America.

Felix Blumenfeld

Russian composer, pianist, conductor (1863-1931).

Born August 9th, 1863. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1931 at 67 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Lya De Putti

(1896-1931) actress.

Born January 10th, 1897 in Vojčice.

Died November 27th, 1931 at 34 years old in New York City (pneumonia, toxemia).

Milan Šufflay

Croatian historian, albanologist, and politician (1879-1931).

Born November 9th, 1879 in Lepoglava.

Died February 18th, 1931 at 51 years old in Zagreb.

Timothy Michael Healy

Irish politician and barrister (1855-1931).

Born May 17th, 1855 in Bantry. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1931 at 75 years old in Dublin. [ref]

Harrington Emerson

American efficiency engineer and business theorist.

Born August 2nd, 1853 in Trenton.

Died September 2nd, 1931 at 78 years old in New York City.

Hanns Hörbiger

Austrian inventor and scientist (1860-1931).

Born November 29th, 1860 in Atzgersdorf.

Died October 11th, 1931 at 70 years old in Liesing.

Isaac Newton Lewis

American soldier and inventor of the lewis gun (1858–1931).

Born October 12th, 1858 in Pennsylvania.

Died November 9th, 1931 at 73 years old in Hoboken.

Henri Mathias Berthelot

French general (1861–1931).

Born December 7th, 1861 in Feurs. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1931 at 69 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 262

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