Remembered

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Sun Yat-sen

1866 – 1925

Politician, Physician, Philosopher, Revolutionary, Author

Sun Yat-sen (; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese physician, revolutionary and political philosopher who founded the Republic of China (ROC) and th…

Friedrich Ebert

1871 – 1925

Politician

Friedrich Ebert ([ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈeːbɐt] ; 4 February 1871 – 28 February 1925) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as the first p…

Carl Spitteler

1845 – 1924

Poet, Writer, Theologian

Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler (24 April 1845 – 29 December 1924) was a Swiss poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 "in special appreciati…

Giacomo Puccini

1858 – 1924

Opera composer, Composer, Politician, Conductor, Organist

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (1858 – 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas. Widely regarded as the greatest and…

Frances Hodgson Burnett

1849 – 1924

Dramaturge, Writer, Children's writer, Novelist, Short story writer, Playwright

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's no…

Anatole France

1844 – 1924

Writer, Poet, Novelist, Librarian, Literary critic, Science fiction writer

Anatole France (French: [anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]; born François-Anatole Thibault [frɑ̃swa anatɔl tibo]; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist, an…

Joseph Conrad

1857 – 1924

Writer, Novelist, Essayist, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer, Autobiographer

Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British nove…

Alfred Marshall

1842 – 1924

Economist, Philosopher, University teacher

Alfred Marshall (26 July 1842 – 13 July 1924) was an English economist and one of the most influential economists of his time. His book Principles of Economics…

Franz Kafka

1883 – 1924

Novelist, Fabulist, Short story writer, Aphorist, Diarist, Translator

Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-language Jewish writer and novelist from Prague. Widely regarded as a major figure of 20th-century literat…

Woodrow Wilson

1856 – 1924

Politician, University teacher, Lawyer, Statesperson, Political scientist, Jurist

Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was the only Democrat to…

Vladimir Lenin

1870 – 1924

Politician, Writer, Economist, Lawyer, Revolutionary, Journalist

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and politica…

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Kaliprasanna Vidyaratna

1849 – 1924

Writer, Sanskrit scholar

Kaliprasanna Vidyaratna (Bangabdo [1255–1330]; 1849–1924 AD) was an Indian scholar of Sanskrit, academic and author. He was the principal of the Sanskrit Colleg…

Gustave Eiffel

1832 – 1923

Civil engineer, Architect, Entrepreneur, Engineer, General contractor, Military flight engineer

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel ( EYE-fəl; French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ ɡystav ɛfɛl]; né Bonickhausen dit Eiffel; 15 December 1832 – 27 December 1923) was a French civil engine…

Ashwini Kumar Dutta

1856 – 1923

Writer, Teacher, Lawyer, Pedagogue, Social reformer, Politician

Ashwini Kumar Dutta (25 January 1856 – 7 November 1923) was an Indian educationist, philanthropist, social reformer and an Indian independence activist. Source…

Vilfredo Pareto

1848 – 1923

Economist, Philosopher, Sociologist, University teacher, Engineer, Mathematician

Vilfredo Federico Damaso Pareto (; Italian: [paˈreːto]; born Wilfried Fritz Pareto; 15 July 1848 – 19 August 1923) was an Italian polymath, whose areas of inter…

Warren G. Harding

1865 – 1923

Politician, Newspaper editor, Statesperson, Businessperson

Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of…

Pancho Villa

1878 – 1923

Politician, Partisan, National hero, Revolutionary

Francisco "Pancho" Villa (UK: PAN-choh VEE-ə, US: PAHN-choh VEE-(y)ə, Spanish: [ˈpantʃo ˈβiʎa]; born José Doroteo Arango Arámbula; 5 June 1878 – 20 July 1923)…

Sarah Bernhardt

1844 – 1923

Stage actor, Film actor, Dancer, Writer, Actor, Painter

Sarah Bernhardt (French: [saʁa bɛʁnɑʁt]; born Henriette-Rosine Bernard; 22 October 1844 – 26 March 1923) was a French stage actress who starred in some of the m…

Johannes Diderik van der Waals

1837 – 1923

Physicist, Chemist, Mathematician, Theoretical physicist, University teacher, Teacher

Johannes Diderik van der Waals (Dutch: [joːˈɦɑnəz ˈdidərɪk fɑn dər ˈʋaːls] ; 23 November 1837 – 8 March 1923) was a Dutch theoretical physicist who received the…

Wilhelm Röntgen

1845 – 1923

Physicist, Professor, Engineer

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German experimental physicist who produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelengt…