1912 deaths

Slovenian writer (1856–1912)

Spanish infanta

Ukrainian painter (1862-1912)

Russian activist (1837–1912)

Belgian princess (1845–1912)

French painter (1848-1912)

Saxon Royal (1830–1912)

Portuguese distance runner (1891–1912)

German mathematician (1837-1912)

English composer and conductor (1875–1912)

British journalist, swimming instructor and coach, originator of the game of water polo (1844–1912)

Liberian politician (1832-1912)

English social reformer (1838-1912)

German lawyer, writer and historian (1834–1912)

German botanist (1834-1912)

English polar explorer, ornithologist, natural historian, physician and artist (1872–1912)

Subh-i-Azal (1831–1912, born Mīrzā Yahyā Nūrī) was an Iranian religious leader and writer who was the second head of the Bābī movement after the execution of the Báb, its founder, in 1850. The Báb named Subh-i-Azal leader of the movement after being the Báb's chief deputy shortly before the execution, and became a generally-acknowledged head of the community after their expulsion to Baghdad in 1852.

Italian physicist (1841-1912)

Russian general and noble (1816-1912)

retailing magnate victim of the Titanic sinking (1845–1912)

Ottoman Turkish writer, journalist and translator (1844-1912)

band leader on the RMS Titanic (1878–1912)

Bulgarian poet (1866-1912)

Paraguayan politician (1839-1912)

Duchess of Bavaria (1878–1912)

British wireless operator (1887–1912)

Grand Duchess of Russia (1854-1912)

French ophthalmologist

sailor (1887–1912)

American astronomer (1846-1912)

only child of Duke Karl Theodor in Bavaria and Princess Sophie of Saxony (1865-1912)

French philosopher (1838-1912)

Czech nobleman (1854-1912)

Georgian writer and journalist

Chief Officer of RMS Titanic (1872-1912)

President of Ecuador (1892 - 1895)

writer, historian, real estate investor (1858–1912)

German geologist (1838–1912)

Russian publisher and journalist (1834-1912)

British linguist (1845–1912)

President of Paraguay (1843-1912)

French mathematician and civil engineer (1840–1912)

Ottoman era Turkish painter (1890-1912)

5th Prime Minister of Norway (1834–1912)

Austrian philosopher (1832-1912)

Japanese artist (1838-1912)

American painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic (1848-1912)

French physician (1874–1912)

Italian mathematician (1847-1912)

Scottish politician (1849-1912)

President of Paraguay (1851-1912)

British etymologist and professor (1835-1912)

French poet (1838-1912)

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1853-1912)

Catholic cardinal (1824-1912)

United States Army officer; Medal of Honor recipient; Governor-General of the Philippines (1845–1912)

president of Uruguay (1841–1912)

Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician (1851–1912)

German architect (1841–1912)

British entomologist (1844-1912)