Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1931

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1931. 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

• Feb. 2 Theodor Batthynyi

  Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at age 71.

• Feb. 3 Hans Schardt

  Swiss geologist, dies at 72

• Feb. 5 Athanasios Eftaxias

  Greek politician, 118th prime minister of greece (b. 1849)

• Feb. 6 Motilal Nehru

  Indian lawyer and politician, president of the indian national congress (b. 1861)

• Feb. 7 Ion Vidu

  Composer dies at 67

• Feb. 11 Charles Algernon Parsons

  English-irish engineer, invented the steam turbine (b. 1854)

• Feb. 11 Charles Parsons

  C. a. parsons and company was founded by an english engineer (d. 1931).

• Feb. 12 Samad bey Mehmandarov

  Azerbaijani-russian general and politician, 3rd azerbaijani minister of defense (b. 1855)

• Feb. 18 Milan Sufflay

  Croatian politician (born 1879)

• Feb. 23 Nellie Melba

  Australian soprano and actress (b. 1861)

• Feb. 26 Otto Wallach

  CHE - German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1847)

• Feb. 27 Chandra Shekhar Azad

  A prominent Indian revolutionary who fought against British colonial rule and was a key figure in the Indian independence movement. He was known for his courage and commitment to armed resistance against British oppression.