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Famous People Who Died In 1912

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1912. This list includes people like John Jacob Astor IV, Bram Stoker, Robert Falcon Scott, Clara Barton, Joseph Lister and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include sailors, political leaders, explorers and novelists who died in 1912. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, France & Germany and many more countries.

Emperor MeijiEmperor Meiji
Japanese
Emperor of Japan
John Jacob Astor IVJohn Jacob Astor IV
American
Businessman

Bram StokerBram Stoker
Irish
Creator of Dracula

Robert Falcon ScottRobert Falcon Scott
British
Explorer

Isidor StrausIsidor Straus
American
Businessman

Clara BartonClara Barton
American
Nurse
Thomas AndrewsThomas Andrews
British
Businessperson, Naval Architect

William McMaster MurdochWilliam McMaster Murdoch
Scottish
First Officer of RMS Titanic

Henri PoincareHenri Poincare
French
Mathematician and Philosopher
Lawrence OatesLawrence Oates
British
British Officer

August StrindbergAugust Strindberg
Swedish
Novelist
Allan Octavian HumeAllan Octavian Hume
Indian, British, Scottish
Founder of Indian National Congress

James S. ShermanJames S. Sherman
American
27th Vice President of the U.S.A

Daniel BurnhamDaniel Burnham
American
Architect, Urban Designer

Lawrence Alma-Tadema Lawrence Alma-Tadema
British
Painter

William boothWilliam Booth
British
Founder of the Salvation Army, Preacher
Andrew LangAndrew Lang
Scottish
Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic

Joseph ListerJoseph Lister
British
Surgeon and Scientist

William Thomas SteadWilliam Thomas Stead
British
Journalism

Wilbur WrightWilbur Wright
American
 
Frederic PassyFrédéric Passy
French
Economist & Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Edward SmithEdward Smith
British
Naval officer
Frederick VIII of DenmarkFrederick VIII of Denmark
Danish
King

Louis CyrLouis Cyr
Canadian
Sportsperson

Samuel Coleridge-TaylorSamuel Coleridge-Taylor
British
Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Arthur MacArthur Jr.Arthur MacArthur Jr.
American
General

Archibald Gracie IVArchibald Gracie IV
American
historian, writer
Karl MayKarl May
German
Writer, Novelist, Children's writer, Screenwriter

Jack PhillipsJack Phillips
British
radiotelegraphist

Jules MassenetJules Massenet
French
Composer, Musicologist, Music educator, University
James AllenJames Allen
British
Writer

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Henry Tingle WildeHenry Tingle Wilde
British
Chief mate
Luitpold, Prince Regent of BavariaLuitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
German
Ruler

Harriet QuimbyHarriet Quimby
American
Aviator

Ion Luca CaragialeIon Luca Caragiale
Romanian
linguist, poet, writer, journalist, playwright

Nogi MaresukeNogi Maresuke
Japanese
Politician, Military personnel
James B. WeaverJames B. Weaver
American
Politician
Major Archibald ButtArchibald Butt
American
Military Leader

Jacques FutrelleJacques Futrelle
American
American journalist

Edward Adrian WilsonEdward Adrian Wilson
British
Explorer, Ornithologist, Painter, Scientist

Nettie StevensNettie Stevens
American
Geneticist
Osborne ReynoldsOsborne Reynolds
British
Physicist, Civil engineer, Engineer

George DarwinGeorge Darwin
British
Barrister

Octavia HillOctavia Hill
British
Social Reformer

Sophia Louisa Jex-BlakeSophia Louisa Jex-Blake
British
Physician

Jules Joseph LefebvreJules Joseph Lefebvre
French
painter
Bolesław PrusBolesław Prus
Polish
Journalist

Sidney Leslie GoodwinSidney Leslie Goodwin
British
Victim
Giovanni PascoliGiovanni Pascoli
Italian
Poet

Nicholas of JapanNicholas of Japan
Russian
Saint

Robert Bruce FooteRobert Bruce Foote
British
Geologist
Duchess Marie Gabrielle in BavariaDuchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria
German
Duchess

Whitelaw ReidWhitelaw Reid
American
Diplomat
Gerhard Armauer HansenGerhard Armauer Hansen
Norwegian
physician

Homer LeaHomer Lea
American
Soldier and author

George GrossmithGeorge Grossmith
British
Comedian

Richard Norman ShawRichard Norman Shaw
British, Scottish
Architect

Henry LabouchèreHenry Labouchère
British
Politician
Ishikawa TakubokuIshikawa Takuboku
Japanese
Poet

Subh-i-AzalSubh-i-Azal
Iranian
Religious leader

Dmitry MilyutinDmitry Milyutin
Russian
Minister of War

Herman BangHerman Bang
Danish
Journalist
Walter William SkeatWalter William Skeat
British
Anthropologist

Édouard DetailleÉdouard Detaille
French
Painter
Eduard Adolf StrasburgerEduard Adolf Strasburger
German, Polish
Professor

Edward BlakeEdward Blake
Canadian
Political leader

SupayagyiSupayagyi
Burmese
Queen
Frank FurnessFrank Furness
American
Architect

George W. MelvilleGeorge W. Melville
American
Engineer
Alois Lexa von AehrenthalAlois Lexa von Aehrenthal
Austrian
Diplomat

Johann Martin SchleyerJohann Martin Schleyer
German
priest

Joseph FurphyJoseph Furphy
Australian
Novelist
Clarence DuttonClarence Dutton
American
Geologist

Pencho Petkov SlaveykovPencho Petkov Slaveykov
Bulgarian
Author
Paul-Émile Lecoq de BoisbaudranPaul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
French
Chemist

Felix DahnFelix Dahn
German
Historian

Botho zu EulenburgBotho zu Eulenburg
Prussian
Prussian Statesman

Alfred von Kiderlen-WaechterAlfred von Kiderlen-Waechter
German
Diplomat
Henri BrissonHenri Brisson
French
Statesman
Auguste BeernaertAuguste Beernaert
Belgian
Politician

Marcelino Menéndez y PelayoMarcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
Spanish
Scholar

José CanalejasJosé Canalejas
Spanish
Politician

Pyotr LebedevPyotr Lebedev
Russian
Physicist
William John McGeeWilliam John McGee
American
Explorer, Anthropologist, University teacher

Isaac K. FunkIsaac K. Funk
American
Lexicographer

Francis James GillenFrancis James Gillen
Australian
Anthropologist

Margaret Elizabeth SangsterMargaret Elizabeth Sangster
American
Poet

Horace Howard FurnessHorace Howard Furness
American
Scholar
Luis Cordero CrespoLuis Cordero Crespo
Ecuadorian
President of Ecuador

Milovan MilovanovićMilovan Milovanović
Serbian
Politician
Justin McCarthyJustin McCarthy
Irish
Historian

Theodor GomperzTheodor Gomperz
Austrian
Philosopher
François-Alphonse ForelFrançois-Alphonse Forel
Swiss
Scientist
Richard John CartwrightRichard John Cartwright
Canadian
Canadian statesman