List of Famous people who died in 1919

George M. Gebhardt

First Name George
Last Name Gebhardt
Died on May 2, 1919

George Gebhardt was an American silent film actor. He appeared in 128 films between 1908 and 1922. He was born in Basel, Switzerland and died in Edendale, Los Angeles from tuberculosis.

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Octave Maus

First Name Octave
Born on June 12, 1856
Died on November 26, 1919 (aged 63)

Octave Maus was a Belgian art critic, writer, and lawyer.

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Paul Kupelwieser

First Name Paul
Last Name Kupelwieser
Died on March 20, 1919
Born in Austria
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Paul Pfann

First Name Paul
Last Name Pfann
Born on April 18, 1860
Died on August 1, 1919 (aged 59)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Paul Pfann was a German architect in the Historicist style.

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L. Frank Baum

Lyman Frank Baum
First Name L.
Last Name Baum
Died on May 6, 1919

Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, plus 41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.

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Georg Ruge

First Name Georg
Last Name Ruge
Born on June 19, 1852
Died on January 21, 1919 (aged 66)
Born in Germany

Georg Ruge was a German anatomist and primatologist who was a native of Berlin.

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Boy Capel

First Name Boy
Last Name Capel
Born on November 30, 1881
Died on December 22, 1919 (aged 38)

Captain Arthur Edward "Boy" Capel CBE was an English polo player, possibly best-remembered for being a lover and muse of fashion designer Coco Chanel.

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Aaron Aaronsohn

First Name Aaron
Last Name Aaronsohn
Died on May 15, 1919

Aaron Aaronsohn was a Jewish agronomist, botanist, and Zionist activist, who was born in Romania and lived most of his life in the Land of Israel, then part of the Ottoman Empire. Aaronsohn was the discoverer of emmer, believed to be "the mother of wheat."

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William Brewster

First Name William
Last Name Brewster
Born on July 5, 1851
Died on July 11, 1919 (aged 68)

William Brewster was an American ornithologist. He co-founded the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) and was an early naturalist and conservationist.

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Maria Theresa of Austria-Este

First Name Maria
Last Name Austria-Este
Born on July 2, 1849
Died on February 3, 1919 (aged 69)

Maria Theresa Henriette Dorothea of Austria-Este was the last Queen of Bavaria. She was the only child of Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este and Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria.

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