List of Famous people who died in 1931

George Denison Faber, 1st Baron Wittenham, CB, DL, known as Denison Faber, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall, was a British Conservative politician.

George Edmund Milnes Monckton-Arundell, 7th Viscount Galway, CB was a British Conservative politician and courtier.

Hugh Morrison was a British Conservative Party politician.

Changhsu Hamilton Hsu, original name Xu Zhangxu, courtesy names Yousen and later Zhimo, which he went by, was an early 20th-century romantic Chinese poet who strove to loosen Chinese poetry from its traditional forms and to reshape it under the influences of Western poetry and the vernacular Chinese language. He is considered one of the most important figures of modern Chinese poetry.

David Belasco was an American theatrical producer, impresario, director, and playwright. He was the first writer to adapt the short story Madame Butterfly for the stage, and he launched the theatrical career of many actors, including James O'Neill, Mary Pickford, Lenore Ulric and Barbara Stanwyck. Belasco pioneered many innovative new forms of stage lighting and special effects in order to create realism and naturalism.

Otto Wallach was a German chemist and recipient of the 1910 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on alicyclic compounds.

Hermann Müller was a German Social Democratic politician who served as Foreign Minister (1919–1920), and twice as Chancellor of Germany in the Weimar Republic. In his capacity as Foreign Minister, he was one of the German signatories of the Treaty of Versailles.

Henry Lyle Mulholland, 2nd Baron Dunleath, was an Irish Conservative Member of Parliament.