02 Jan 1924
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death
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Sabine Baring-Gould, English author and scholar (b. 1834) |
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04 Jan 1924
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death
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Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1852) |
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09 Jan 1924
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death
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Ponnambalam Arunachalam, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1853) |
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13 Jan 1924
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death
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Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (b. 1834) |
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13 Jan 1924
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death
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Georg H Quincke German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89
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14 Jan 1924
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death
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Arne Garborg Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72
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15 Jan 1924
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death
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Geza Zichy composer, dies at 74
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21 Jan 1924
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death
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Vladimir Lenin, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1870) |
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21 Jan 1924
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death
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Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 54
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22 Jan 1924
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death
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Maurice du Plessys French poet (Le Feu Sacr
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24 Jan 1924
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death
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Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1894) |
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24 Jan 1924
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death
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Anna Bayerová, Czech physician (b. 1853) |
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24 Jan 1924
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death
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Thephilo Braga Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80
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28 Jan 1924
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death
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Simon Abramsz Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56
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29 Jan 1924
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death
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Joseph Ludwig composer, dies at 79
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01 Feb 1924
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death
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Maurice Prendergast, American painter (b. 1858) |
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03 Feb 1924
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death
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Woodrow Wilson, American historian, academic, and politician; 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856) |
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05 Feb 1924
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death
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Alexis Hollander: Composer, dies at 83
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08 Feb 1924
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death
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Gee John: US mobster (1st executed in gas chamber-Nevada)
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08 Feb 1924
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death
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Gee Jon, Chinese-American criminal (b. 1895) |
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15 Feb 1924
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death
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Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861) |
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16 Feb 1924
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death
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John William Kendrick, American engineer and businessman (b. 1853) |
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17 Feb 1924
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death
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Oskar Merikanto composer, dies at 55
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21 Feb 1924
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death
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Salvatore Auteri Manzocchi composer, dies at 78
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23 Feb 1924
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death
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Thomas Woodrow Wilson 28th US President (1913-21), dies
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24 Feb 1924
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death
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Edmond Picard French/Belgian writer (Ambidextre journalist), dies at 87
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01 Mar 1924
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death
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Louise MA: Princess of Belgium, dies at 66
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06 Mar 1924
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death
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Meyer E van Beem: Actor (Moittige Janus), dies at 85
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12 Mar 1924
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death
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Hilaire Comte de Chardonnet inventor (rayon), dies
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18 Mar 1924
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death
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John Frederick Bridge composer, dies at 79
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19 Mar 1924
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death
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Charles Villiers Stanford Irish composer/author, dies at 71
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20 Mar 1924
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death
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Emil Fenyvessy, Hungarian actor and screenwriter (b. 1859) |
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22 Mar 1924
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death
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William Macewen, Scottish surgeon and neuroscientist (b. 1848) |
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22 Mar 1924
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death
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R G Nivelle French General (Verdun), dies at 67
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25 Mar 1924
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death
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John Reedman cricketer (Test for Australia 1894, 17 & 4, 1 for 24), dies
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26 Mar 1924
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death
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Augusto de Oliviera Machado composer, dies at 78
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27 Mar 1924
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death
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John George Alexander Leishman, American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1857) |
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27 Mar 1924
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death
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Walter Parratt, English organist and composer (b. 1841) |
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29 Mar 1924
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death
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Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer and conductor (b. 1852) |
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31 Mar 1924
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death
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George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (b. 1855) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888) |
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14 Apr 1924
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death
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Louis H Sullivan architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67
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14 Apr 1924
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death
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Roland Napoleon Bonaparte French officer/explorer (Surinam), dies at 65
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15 Apr 1924
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death
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Eduardo Caudella composer, dies at 82
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16 Apr 1924
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death
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Jack Board cricket wicket-keeper (England in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies
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21 Apr 1924
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death
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Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (b. 1858) |
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21 Apr 1924
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death
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Eleanora Duse Italian actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64
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24 Apr 1924
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death
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G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844) |
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24 Apr 1924
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death
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George Street English cricket wicket keeper (1 Test 1923), dies
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26 Apr 1924
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death
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Josef Labor composer, dies at 82
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01 May 1924
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death
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August Cuppens: Flemish Author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62
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04 May 1924
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death
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E. Nesbit, English author and poet (b. 1858) |
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05 May 1924
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death
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A. Sabapathy, Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1853) |
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06 May 1924
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death
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Carel S Adama van Scheltema: Poet / writer (socialism), dies at 47
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07 May 1924
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death
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Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (b. 1897) |
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08 May 1924
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death
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Lev N Lunts: Russian writer (Outside the Law), dies at 23
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10 May 1924
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death
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Adolfo Albertazzi Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58
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12 May 1924
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death
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Charles Henri Marechal composer, dies at 82
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15 May 1924
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death
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Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French diplomat and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) |
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15 May 1924
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death
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Paul d'Estornelles de Constant French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71
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19 May 1924
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death
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Billy Zulch cricketer (South Africa batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies
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21 May 1924
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death
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Bobby Franks killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14
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25 May 1924
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death
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Lyubov Popova, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1889) |
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25 May 1924
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death
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Theodore Morse composer, dies at 51
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26 May 1924
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death
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Victor Herbert, Irish-American cellist, composer, and conductor, founded the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (b. 1859) |
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26 May 1924
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death
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Johann Heinrich Beck composer, dies at 67
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29 May 1924
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death
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Pierre-Paul Cambon French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies
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03 Jun 1924
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death
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Franz Kafka, Czech author (b. 1883) |
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06 Jun 1924
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death
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William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast (b. 1847) |
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08 Jun 1924
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death
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Andrew Irvine, English mountaineer (b. 1902) |
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08 Jun 1924
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death
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George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer (b. 1886) |
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10 Jun 1924
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death
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Giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (b. 1885) |
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11 Jun 1924
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death
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Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Jr.: Dutch Minister (CHU), dies at 87
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11 Jun 1924
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death
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Theodore Dubois: Composer, dies at 86
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11 Jun 1924
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death
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Théodore Dubois, French organist, composer, and educator (b. 1837) |
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23 Jun 1924
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death
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Cecil [James] Sharp: English folk musician, dies at 64
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30 Jun 1924
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death
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Jacob Israel de Haan: Dutch Poet / writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42
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10 Jul 1924
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death
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Johannes B van Heutsz: Governor-General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73
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14 Jul 1924
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death
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Isabella Ford, English activist (b. 1855) |
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23 Jul 1924
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death
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Frank Frost Abbott, American author and scholar (b. 1850) |
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27 Jul 1924
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death
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Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni: Pianist / composer
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27 Jul 1924
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death
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Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni: Composer, dies at 58
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27 Jul 1924
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death
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Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1866) |
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29 Jul 1924
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death
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Sotirios Krokidas, Greek educator and politician, 110th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1852) |
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03 Aug 1924
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death
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Joseph Conrad, Polish-English author (b. 1857) |
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06 Aug 1924
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death
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John Henry Roberts: Composer, dies at 76
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07 Aug 1924
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death
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Camille Zeckwer: Composer, dies at 49
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08 Aug 1924
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death
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Ernestine von Kirchsberg, Austrian painter (b. 1857) |
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09 Aug 1924
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death
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Jacob P Vis: Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66
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12 Aug 1924
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death
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Sándor Bródy, Hungarian author and journalist (b. 1863) |
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13 Aug 1924
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death
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Julian Aguirre: Composer, dies at 56
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17 Aug 1924
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death
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Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn: Russian mathematician, drowns at 26
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17 Aug 1924
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death
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Tom Kendall, Australian cricketer (b. 1851) |
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31 Aug 1924
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death
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Todor Aleksandrov, Bulgarian soldier (b. 1881) |
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11 Sep 1924
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death
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Mieczyslaw Surzynski: Composer, dies at 57
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13 Sep 1924
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death
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Pekka Hannikainen: Composer, dies at 69
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15 Sep 1924
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death
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Anthony Johnson Showalter: Composer, dies at 66
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18 Sep 1924
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death
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Francis Herbert Bradley: British philosopher (neo-idealism)
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18 Sep 1924
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death
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F. H. Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846) |
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19 Sep 1924
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death
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Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1854) |
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05 Oct 1924
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death
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Joseph Vezina: Composer, dies at 75
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06 Oct 1924
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death
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Jacques Oppenheim: Lawyer, dies at 75
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07 Oct 1924
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death
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Clemens Baeumker: German Historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71
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09 Oct 1924
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death
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Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873) |
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12 Oct 1924
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death
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Monroe A Althouse: Composer, dies at 71
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12 Oct 1924
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death
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Anatole France, French journalist, author, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844) |
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21 Oct 1924
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death
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Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick: Composer, dies at 76
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29 Oct 1924
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death
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Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-American playwright and author (b. 1849) |
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01 Nov 1924
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death
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Bill Tilghman, American police officer (b. 1854) |
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04 Nov 1924
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death
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Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843) |
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04 Nov 1924
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death
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Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1845) |
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08 Nov 1924
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death
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Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov: Composer, dies at 64
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16 Nov 1924
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death
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Edward Everett Rice: Composer, dies at 75
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19 Nov 1924
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death
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Lee Stack: British sirdar in Egypt / Governor-General of Sudan, murdered
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22 Nov 1924
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death
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Herman Heijermans, Jr.: Author (On Hope, Heap of Blessing)
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29 Nov 1924
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death
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Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (b. 1858) |
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02 Dec 1924
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death
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Kazimieras Būga, Lithuanian linguist and philologist (b. 1879) |
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06 Dec 1924
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death
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Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (b. 1863) |
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08 Dec 1924
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death
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Franz X Scharwenka: German pianist / Composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74
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09 Dec 1924
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death
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Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (b. 1854) |
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12 Dec 1924
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death
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Alexander Parvus, Russian-German theorist and politician (b. 1867) |
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13 Dec 1924
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death
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Samuel Gompers, English-American labor leader, founded the American Federation of Labor (b. 1850) |
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27 Dec 1924
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death
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William Archer Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68
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28 Dec 1924
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death
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Léon Bakst, Russian painter and costume designer (b. 1866) |
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29 Dec 1924
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death
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Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845) |
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