Famous Deaths In 1912

Jan 03 Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jan 14 On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71

Jan 16 On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24

Jan 28 Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.

Jan 29 In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54

Feb 10 On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies

Feb 16 Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.

Feb 17 Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Feb 22 On this day in history richard Andree, German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76

Feb 25 Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852) died on this day in history.

Feb 28 In the year 1912 bill Storer, English cricket wicketkeeper (6 Tests 1897-99), dies

Mar 01 George Grossmith, English actor and comic writer (b. 1847) died in the year 1912.

Mar 29 Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.

Mar 30 Karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70 in the year 1912.

Apr 12 On this day in history clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90

Apr 13 In the year 1912 death of ishikawa Takuboku, Japanese author (b. 1886)

Apr 14 Henri Brisson, French statesman (b. 1835) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 Edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850) died on this day in history.

Apr 20 Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/writer (Dracula), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Apr 24 Justin M'Carthy, politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81 on this day in history.

Apr 30 In the year 1912 františek Kmoch, Czech composer, dies at 63

May 14 August Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63 in the year 1912.

May 19 In the year 1912 death of bolesław Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847)

May 25 Austin Lane Crothers, American politician (b. 1860) died in the year 1912.

May 26 Jan Blockx, Belgian opera composer (Bride of the Sea), dies at 61 in the year 1912.

May 30 In the year 1912 wilbur Wright, US aviation pioneer, dies

Jun 09 Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian writer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.

Jun 10 Anton Aškerc, Slovenian poet (b. 1856) died in the year 1912.

Jun 11 Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74 on this day in history.

Jun 12 Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies in the year 1912.

Jun 25 Louis Antoine, Belgian miner/sect leader, dies at about 65 on this day in history.

Jun 27 George Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies in the year 1912.

Jul 02 Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies in the year 1912.

Jul 15 Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21 in the year 1912.

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Jan 01 Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.

Jan 01 Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer

Jan 02 In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer

Jan 02 In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)

Jan 03 In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)