Famous people and celebrities who died in January 1914

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in January 1914. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Jan. 3 Stephane Raoul Pugno composer

  At the age of 62, he dies.

• Jan. 4 Silas Weir Mitchell US physician/author (Free Quaker)

  At the age of 84, he dies.

• Jan. 8 Adelaide Crapsey

  Known for her innovative approach to poetry, particularly the creation of the cinquain.

• Jan. 8 Simon Bolivar Buckner

  American general and 30th governor of kentucky (b. 1823)

• Jan. 11 Carl Jacobsen

  Danish patron of the arts and brewer. carlsberg brewery was named after him (born 1842).

• Jan. 11 Ambrose Bierce writer

  At the age of 71, he dies.

• Jan. 13 Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea

  Composer dies at 76

• Jan. 13 Bernardus H Heldt Dutch Member of Parliament

  At 72 years old, he dies.

• Jan. 20 Emil Liebling composer

  At the age of 62, he dies.

• Jan. 20 Henry Southwick Perkins composer

  At the age of 80, he dies.

• Jan. 21 Theodor Kittelsen

  Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1857)

• Jan. 22 Frederik Rung composer

  At the age of 60, dies.

• Jan. 25 Frank Avery Hutchins

  American librarian and educator (b. 1851)