Famous Deaths Happened In 1922

Jan 05 Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 in the year 1922.  

Jan 06 Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died in the year 1922.  

Jan 07 On this day in history antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 08 On this day in history charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria  

Jan 10 In the year 1922 death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)  

Jan 15 John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67 in the year 1922.  

Jan 23 Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died in the year 1922.  

Jan 26 Luigi Denza, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1922.  

Jan 27 Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81 in the year 1922.  

Jan 31 In the year 1922 heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56  

Feb 01 William Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49 in the year 1922.  

Feb 03 Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67 in the year 1922.  

Feb 05 On this day in history james William Tate, composer, dies at 46  

Feb 11 Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67 in the year 1922.  

Feb 14 Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish politician (assassinated) (b. 1880) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36 in the year 1922.  

Feb 23 On this day in history death of albert Victor Bäcklund, Swedish physicist (b. 1845)  

Feb 24 Dmitri B Shostakovitch, father of Russian composer Dmitri D S, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Henri-Desire Landru, French sex murderer, guillotined at 52 died in the year 1922.  

Feb 28 On this day in history vicente Lleo, composer, dies at 51  

Mar 01 In the year 1922 death of rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (b. 1892)  

Mar 04 In the year 1922 bert Williams, famous black, dies at 46, in NYC  

Mar 10 In the year 1922 arthur Hervey, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 22 On this day in history louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian, dies at 86  

Mar 27 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies in the year 1922.  

Apr 02 Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85  

Apr 12 Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1922.  

Apr 21 Alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858) died in the year 1922.  

Apr 24 Richard Batka, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1922.  

Apr 30 David M Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )  

Jan 02 Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of nico Schuyt, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)  

Jan 03 Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born on this day in history.