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 In the year 1922 antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 10 Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1922 luigi Denza, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 27 On this day in history giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81  

Jan 31 On this day in history heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56  

Feb 01 In the year 1922 william Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49  

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 On this day in history death of heikki Ritavuori, Finnish politician (assassinated) (b. 1880)  

Feb 15 On this day in history clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36  

Feb 23 In the year 1922 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 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 On this day in history death of rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (b. 1892)  

Mar 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63  

Apr 01 On this day in history charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies  

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

Apr 05 In the year 1922 charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85  

Apr 12 Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 21 On this day in history death of alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858)  

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

Apr 26 In the year 1922 hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84  

Apr 30 David M Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet, dies in the year 1922.  

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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 in the year 1922.  

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

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

Jan 03 In the year 1922 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 On this day in history birth of frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer