Famous Deaths Happened 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 Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.  

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

Jan 29 Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.  

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 in the year 1912.  

Feb 22 Richard Andree, German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history death of guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852)  

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

Mar 01 On this day in history death of george Grossmith, English actor and comic writer (b. 1847)  

Mar 29 Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.  

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 Ishikawa Takuboku, Japanese author (b. 1886) died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 On this day in history death of henri Brisson, French statesman (b. 1835)  

Apr 15 In the year 1912 death of edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850)  

Apr 20 On this day in history bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/writer (Dracula), dies at 64  

Apr 24 In the year 1912 justin M'Carthy, politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81  

Apr 30 FrantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer, dies at 63 in the year 1912.  

May 14 In the year 1912 august Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63  

May 19 BolesÅ‚aw Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847) died in the year 1912.  

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 Wilbur Wright, US aviation pioneer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian writer (b. 1852) died in the year 1912.  

Jun 10 In the year 1912 death of anton AÅ¡kerc, Slovenian poet (b. 1856)  

Jun 11 On this day in history leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74  

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 In the year 1912 george Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies  

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

Jul 15 In the year 1912 francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21  

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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 On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

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

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)  

Jan 02 Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)  

Jan 03 Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.