List of Famous people who died in 1912
Daniel Burnham
Daniel Hudson Burnham, was an American architect and urban designer. A proponent of the Beaux-Arts movement, he may have been, "the most successful power broker the American architectural profession has ever produced."
Józef Rodakowski
Gabriel Monod
Gabriel Monod was a French historian, the nephew of Adolphe Monod.
Charles Balsan
Sir Edmund Reginald Talbot de la Pole, 10th Bt.
Frances Tupper
Frances Amélia Tupper, Lady Tupper was the wife of Sir Charles Tupper, the sixth Prime Minister of Canada. They had six children together, three boys and three girls.
Frank Furness
Frank Heyling Furness was an American architect of the Victorian era. He designed more than 600 buildings, most in the Philadelphia area, and is remembered for his diverse, muscular, often unordinarily scaled buildings, and for his influence on the Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. Furness also received a Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War.
François-Raoul Larche
François-Raoul Larche was a French Art Nouveau sculptor whose work included several figures of Christ, but who may be better known for his numerous female figures, both nude and draped.
Michel Frédérick
Michel Frédérick was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer, who won the first stage of the 1904 Tour de France, and was leading the classification for one day, the second non-French person to do so after Charles Laeser in the 1903 Tour de France. Because the 1904 Tour de France was filled with many disqualifications because cyclists were accused of taking the train, his stage victory was not acknowledged until months after the race. He dropped to 14th position on the second stage, and did not appear on the starting line for the third stage.
Frédéric-Charles-Victor de Vernon
Frédéric-Charles Victor de Vernon, was a sculptor and engraver of French medals.