Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1922

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1922. 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

• Aug. 1 Donát Bánki

  Hungarian engineer (b. 1856)

• Aug. 1 Vaclav Juda Novotny

  Composer dies at 72

• Aug. 2 Alexander Bell

  American born scottish-american audiologist, best known for inventing the telephone at the age of 29 and founding at&t. he taught, researched and invented for the rest his life.

• Aug. 2 Alexander Graham Bell

  Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born inventor who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone.

• Aug. 2 [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman

  Dutch author/feminist, dies at the age of 82

• Aug. 3 Ture Malmgren

  Swedish journalist and politician (b. 1851)

• Aug. 4 Enver Pasha

  Ottoman general and politician (b. 1881)

• Aug. 10 Joseph O'Sullivan

  Irish republican, executed for the killing of sir henry wilson

• Aug. 10 Reginald Dunne

  Irish republican, executed for the killing of sir henry wilson

• Aug. 12 Arthur Griffith

  Irish politician and journalist 3rd president, da!il a%0ireann

• Aug. 14 Rebecca Cole

  American physician and social reformer (b. 1846)

• Aug. 14 Alfred CW Harmsworth

  1st viscount northcliffe / newspaper magnate

• Aug. 19 Felipe Pedrell

  Spanish catalan composer. he was a musicologist and an early music specialist. he edited victoriaaeur(tm), opera omnia, and the requiem for joan brudieu. his writings and others prompted a keen interest for early spanish music. rosa garcaa ascot was one of his most notable pupils. see: list of music students sorted by teacher: n to f#felip perell.

• Aug. 22 Michael Collins

  Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd irish minister of finance (b. 1890)

• Aug. 27 Reşat Çiğiltepe

  Turkish colonel (b. 1879)

• Aug. 27 Carl Fuchs

  Composer dies at 83

• Aug. 28 Louis PMFG of Orleans

  Earl of eu/ brazil, dies at 80