List of Famous people who died in 1914

Émile Vaudremer

Joseph Auguste Émile Vaudremer
First Name Émile
Last Name Vaudremer
Born on February 6, 1829
Died on February 7, 1914 (aged 85)

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.

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John Matthias Augustus Stroh

Johannes Matthias Augustus Stroh
First Name John
Last Name Stroh
Born on January 1, 1828
Died on January 1, 1914 (aged 86)
Born in Germany, Hesse
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Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky

First Name Pyotr
Born on January 2, 1827
Died on February 26, 1914 (aged 87)

Pyotr Petrovich Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky was a Russian geographer and statistician who managed the Russian Geographical Society for more than 40 years.

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Antonino Salinas

First Name Antonino
Born on November 19, 1841
Died on March 7, 1914 (aged 72)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Antonino Salinas was an Italian archaeologist and numismatist.

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Wilhelm von Kleydorff

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Kleydorff
Born on July 15, 1871
Died on July 31, 1914 (aged 43)
Born in Germany, Hesse
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Giuseppe Mercalli

First Name Giuseppe
Born on May 21, 1850
Died on March 19, 1914 (aged 63)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Giuseppe Mercalli was an Italian volcanologist and Catholic priest. He is known best for the Mercalli intensity scale for measuring earthquake intensity.

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Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne

First Name Ivor
Last Name Wimborne
Born on August 29, 1835
Died on February 22, 1914 (aged 78)

Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, 2nd Baronet, DL was a Welsh industrialist and a member of the prominent Guest family.

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Koos de la Rey

First Name Koos
Born on October 22, 1847
Died on September 15, 1914 (aged 66)

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.

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Edwin J. Houston

First Name Edwin
Last Name Houston
Born on July 9, 1847
Died on March 1, 1914 (aged 66)

Edwin James Houston was an American electrical engineer, academic, businessman, inventor and writer.

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Pol Plançon

Paul-Henri Plançon
First Name Pol
Last Name Plançon
Born on June 12, 1851
Died on August 11, 1914 (aged 63)
Born in France, Grand Est

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".

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