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Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1922

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in June 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

  • W. H. R. Rivers
    June 4 W. H. R. Rivers

    English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist, and psychiatrist (b. 1864)

  • William Halse Rivers
    June 4 William Halse Rivers

    British psychologist/anthropologist

  • Lillian Russell
    June 6 Lillian Russell

    American actress and singer (b. 1860)

  • Albert Baertsoen
    June 9 Albert Baertsoen

    Flemish painter / etcher, dies at 56

  • Wolfgang Kapp
    June 12 Wolfgang Kapp

    German politician (kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63

  • Jacobus Kapteyn
    June 18 Jacobus Kapteyn

    Known for his studies of the Milky Way and the Kapteyn Universe theory.

  • Hitachiyama Taniemon
    June 19 Hitachiyama Taniemon

    The 19th yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born 1874)

  • Johannes C Kapteyn
    June 19 Johannes C Kapteyn

    Dutch astronomer dies at 71

  • Vittorio Monti
    June 20 Vittorio Monti

    Italian violinist composer and orchestra conductor (d.1922)

  • Henry H Wilson
    June 22 Henry H Wilson

    Field marshal, killed in london

  • Walther Rathenau
    June 24 Walther Rathenau

    German businessman and politician, 7th german minister for foreign affairs (b. 1867)

  • Satyendranath Dutta
    June 25 Satyendranath Dutta

    Indian poet and author (b. 1882)

  • Albert I
    June 26 Albert I

    Prince of monaco (b. 1848)

  • Albert H K
    June 26 Albert H K

    Monarch of monaco (1889-1922), is killed at 73

  • Velimir Khlebnikov
    June 28 Velimir Khlebnikov

    Russian playwright and poet (d. 1922)