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Famous People Who Died In 1914

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1914. This list includes people like John Muir, George Washington Vanderbilt II, Joshua Chamberlain, Ambrose Bierce, Jacob Riis and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, inventors and military leaders who died in 1914. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Austria and many more countries.

John MuirJohn Muir
American, Scottish
Naturalist
Joshua ChamberlainJoshua Chamberlain
American
Educator & War Hero

George WestinghouseGeorge Westinghouse
American
Entrepreneur

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce Ambrose Bierce
American
Journalist & Writer, soldier

George Washington Vanderbilt IIGeorge Washington Vanderbilt II
American
Art Collector

Charles Sanders PeirceCharles Sanders Peirce
American
Scientist, Philosopher
Pope Pius XPope Pius X
Italian
Head of the Catholic Church (1903-1914)

Daniel SicklesDaniel Sickles
American
Former New York State Senator

Adlai Stevenson IAdlai Stevenson I
American
23rd Vice President of the United States
Alfred Thayer MahanAlfred Thayer Mahan
American
Naval Officer

Jacob RiisJacob Riis
American
 
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Austrian
The person whose assassination sparked the First

Bertha von SuttnerBertha von Suttner
Austrian
Pacifist, First Woman to Receive the Nobel Peace

George CrumGeorge Crum
American
Chef

Adna ChaffeeAdna Chaffee
American
Army General

Allen AllensworthAllen Allensworth
American
Baptist Minister, Educator, Army Officer
Charles Martin HallCharles Martin Hall
American
Inventor

Henry GannettHenry Gannett
American
Geographers, Explorers

Peyo YavorovPeyo Yavorov
Bulgarian
Poet

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of AustriaArchduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Austrian
Heir presumptive
C. W. PostC. W. Post
American
Nutritionist

Sophie, Duchess of HohenbergSophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
Czech, German
Lady-in-waiting
Joseph ChamberlainJoseph Chamberlain
British
Politician

Carol I of RomaniaCarol I of Romania
German, Romanian
Monarch

Simon Bolivar BucknerSimon Bolivar Buckner
American
Soldier
Joseph SwanJoseph Swan
British
Chemist, Physicist, Inventor

Rube WaddellRube Waddell
American
Baseball Player
Mary FieldsMary Fields
American
Mail carrier

Maximilian von SpeeMaximilian von Spee
German
Navy officer

Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl RobertsFrederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
British
Military General
John TennielJohn Tenniel
British
Illustrator

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Jean JaurèsJean Jaurès
French
Political leader
Alphonse BertillonAlphonse Bertillon
French
Police Officer

Shibli NomaniShibli Nomani
Indian
Philosopher

John Philip HollandJohn Philip Holland
Irish, American
engineer, entrepreneur, inventor, submariner

Richard Warren SearsRichard Warren Sears
American
Businessman
Koos de la ReyKoos de la Rey
South African
Military officer
Hakeem Noor-ud-DinHakeem Noor-ud-Din
Indian
physician

Daniel De LeonDaniel De Leon
American
Socialist

August MackeAugust Macke
German
Painter

Charles PéguyCharles Péguy
French
Poet
Eugen von Böhm-BawerkEugen von Böhm-Bawerk
Austrian
Economist

Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of MintoGilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
British
Politician

Georg TraklGeorg Trakl
Austrian
Poet, Writer

August WeismannAugust Weismann
Biologist, Zoologist, Geneticist

Edward Robert HughesEdward Robert Hughes
British
 
OvonramwenOvonramwen
Nigerian
King of Benin

Margaret E. KnightMargaret E. Knight
American
Inventor, Entrepreneur
Vinnie ReamVinnie Ream
Sculptor

Alain-FournierAlain-Fournier
French
French author

John Forrest DillonJohn Forrest Dillon
American
Lawyer, Judge
Frédéric MistralFrédéric Mistral
French
Writer, lexicographer,Poet

Anatoly LyadovAnatoly Lyadov
Russian
Composer
William Erasmus DarwinWilliam Erasmus Darwin
British
Charles Darwin's son

Charlotte Forten GrimkéCharlotte Forten Grimké
American
Poet

Eduard SuessEduard Suess
Austrian
Paleontologist, Politician, University teacher,

Christian MorgensternChristian Morgenstern
German
Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary editor,

Friedrich WeyerhäuserFriedrich Weyerhäuser
German, American
Business person
Theodor LippsTheodor Lipps
German
Philosopher

John MurrayJohn Murray
Canadian
Oceanographer

Émile GentilÉmile Gentil
French
Military Leader

John Henry PoyntingJohn Henry Poynting
British
Physicist, University teacher
Charles Albert GobatCharles Albert Gobat
Swiss
Swiss lawyer

Delmira AgustiniDelmira Agustini
Uruguayan
Poet
Horace Harmon LurtonHorace Harmon Lurton
American
Judge

Paul DéroulèdePaul Déroulède
French
Author

Giovanni SgambatiGiovanni Sgambati
Italian
Pianist
Benjamin Franklin KeithBenjamin Franklin Keith
American
Theater Owner

Roque Sáenz PeñaRoque Sáenz Peña
Argentinian
Politician
Raoul PugnoRaoul Pugno
French
Composer

Adelaide CrapseyAdelaide Crapsey
American
Poet

George William HillGeorge William Hill
American
Astronomer
Herman FraschHerman Frasch
German, American
Chemist

Alexander Ross ClarkeAlexander Ross Clarke
British
Geodesist
Lillian NordicaLillian Nordica
American
Opera Singer

R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount CrossR. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross
British
Statesman

Johann Wilhelm HittorfJohann Wilhelm Hittorf
German
Physicist

Louis CouturatLouis Couturat
French
Logician
Theodore Watts-DuntonTheodore Watts-Dunton
British
Critic
S. R. CrockettS. R. Crockett
Scottish
Novelist

Johannes WeissJohannes Weiss
German
Theologian

Silas Weir MitchellSilas Weir Mitchell
American
Physician

Robert Hope-JonesRobert Hope-Jones
British
Musician
Christian David GinsburgChristian David Ginsburg
British
Translator

José Evaristo UriburuJosé Evaristo Uriburu
Argentinian
President

Jules LemaîtreJules Lemaître
French
Critic

Dimitrie SturdzaDimitrie Sturdza
Romanian
Statesman

Christian Frederick BeyersChristian Frederick Beyers
South African
General
Adolph Francis Alphonse BandelierAdolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier
Swiss, American
Archaeologist

Gustav WiedGustav Wied
Danish
Writer
Grace Hoadley DodgeGrace Hoadley Dodge
American
Philanthropist

Ismail GasprinskiIsmail Gasprinski
Ukrainian
Turkish writer
Þorsteinn ErlingssonÞorsteinn Erlingsson
Icelander
Poet
Recaizade Mahmud EkremRecaizade Mahmud Ekrem
Turkish
Civil Servant