Famous Deaths Happened In 1922

Jan 05 Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07 Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1922.  

Jan 08 In the year 1922 charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria  

Jan 10 On this day in history death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 James William Tate, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 25 In the year 1922 death of henri-Desire Landru, French sex murderer, guillotined at 52  

Feb 28 Vicente Lleo, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1922.  

Mar 01 On this day in history 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 Arthur Hervey, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1922.  

Mar 22 Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1922.  

Mar 27 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1922.  

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

Apr 02 On this day in history death of hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist (b. 1884)  

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

Apr 12 On this day in history frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 21 In the year 1922 death of alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858)  

Apr 24 In the year 1922 richard Batka, composer, dies at 53  

Apr 26 On this day in history hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84  

Apr 30 In the year 1922 david M Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet, dies  

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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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 02 Nico Schuyt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1922 birth of bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)  

Jan 03 Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born in the year 1922.  

Jan 04 Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born in the year 1922.