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In the year 1931
246 Notable deaths
Charles Comiskey
American baseball player, manager, team owner (1859-1931).
Born August 15th, 1859 in Chicago.
Died October 26th, 1931 at 72 years old in Wisconsin.
Luigi Galleani
Italian anarchist.
Born August 12th, 1861 in Vercelli. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1931 at 70 years old in Aulla (myocardial infarction). [ref]
David Starr Jordan
American ichthyologist and educator (1851-1931).
Born January 19th, 1851 in Gainesville. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1931 at 80 years old in Stanford. [ref]
Eugène Ysaÿe
Belgian violinist, composer and conductor.
Born July 16th, 1858 in Liège. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1931 at 72 years old in City of Brussels (diabetes). [ref]
Wilson Bentley
American photographer (1867-1931).
Born February 9th, 1867 in Jericho. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1931 at 64 years old in Jericho (pneumonia). [ref]
Hermann Müller
German chancellor (1876-1931).
Born May 18th, 1876 in Mannheim.
Died March 20th, 1931 at 54 years old in Berlin.
Wilhelm von Gloeden
German photographer (1856-1931).
Born September 16th, 1856 in Völkshagen. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1931 at 74 years old in Taormina. [ref]
Harry Clarke
Irish artist (1889-1931).
Born March 17th, 1889 in Dublin.
Died January 6th, 1931 at 41 years old in Chur (tuberculosis).
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Finnish painter (1865-1931).
Born May 26th, 1865 in Pori. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1931 at 65 years old in Stockholm (pneumonia). [ref]
Tom Roberts
Australian artist (1856-1931).
Born March 9th, 1856 in Dorchester. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1931 at 75 years old in Kallista (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 31 to 40 of 246
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino