List of Famous people who died in 1919
Kenyon Cox
Kenyon Cox was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of the League's logo, whose motto is Nulla Dies Sine Linea or No Day Without a Line.
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria
Archduke Ludwig Viktor Joseph Anton of Austria was a younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I. He had a military career, as was usual for archdukes, but did not take part in politics. He was openly homosexual and declined to marry princesses who were sought for him. He is well known for his art collection and patronage as well as philanthropy.
Jules Develle
Jules Develle was a French politician.
Prince Takeda Tsunehisa
Prince Tsunehisa Takeda was the founder of the Takeda-no-miya collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family.
John Roberts
John Roberts Jr. was a dominant English professional player of English billiards. He was also a notable manufacturer of billiards cues and tables, and promoter of the sport.
José Cos y Macho
José María Justo Cos y Macho was a Spanish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Valladolid from 1901 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1911.
Paul Grützner
Paul Grützner was a German physiologist born in Festenberg, Silesia.
Horatio Parker
Horatio William Parker was an American composer, organist and teacher. He was a central figure in musical life in New Haven, Connecticut in the late 19th century, and is best remembered as the undergraduate teacher of Charles Ives while the composer attended Yale University.
Prince Gustav of Thurn and Taxis
Prince Gustav Franz Maria of Thurn and Taxis, was a member of the House of Thurn and Taxis and a Prince of Thurn and Taxis by birth. As a member of the Thule Society, Gustav was killed by the Bavarian Soviet Republic government during the German Revolution of 1918–19.
Alexis
Alexis Carl Ernst Louis Ferdinand Eugen Bernhard, Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt was a Lieutenant General, statesman, and the Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt from 28 September 1890 to 21 January 1919.