List of Famous people who died in 1914
Émile Vaudremer
Joseph Auguste Émile Vaudremer was a French architect. He won the prix de Rome and designed several public buildings in France, particularly in Paris, four of which have been designated monuments historiques.
John Matthias Augustus Stroh
Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky
Pyotr Petrovich Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky was a Russian geographer and statistician who managed the Russian Geographical Society for more than 40 years.
Antonino Salinas
Antonino Salinas was an Italian archaeologist and numismatist.
Wilhelm von Kleydorff
Giuseppe Mercalli
Giuseppe Mercalli was an Italian volcanologist and Catholic priest. He is known best for the Mercalli intensity scale for measuring earthquake intensity.
Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne
Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, 2nd Baronet, DL was a Welsh industrialist and a member of the prominent Guest family.
Koos de la Rey
Jacobus Hercules de la Rey, better known as Koos de la Rey, was a South African military officer who served as a Boer general during the Second Boer War. De la Rey also had a political career and was one of the leading advocates of Boer independence.
Edwin J. Houston
Edwin James Houston was an American electrical engineer, academic, businessman, inventor and writer.
Pol Plançon
Pol Henri Plançon was a distinguished French operatic bass. He was one of the most acclaimed singers active during the 1880s, 1890s and early 20th century—a period often referred to as the "Golden Age of Opera".