Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1931

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

• July 4 Emanuele Filiberto

  2nd duke aosta, italian aristocrat (born in 1869).

• July 4 Buddie Petit

  American jazz musician (born 1895).

• July 4 Hussein ibn-Ali

  Sjarif mecca/king / kalief hedzjaz (1917-24).

• July 12 Nathan Söderblom

  PEA - Swedish archbishop, nobel prize laureate (b. 1866)

• July 12 Lars Olof Jonathan (Nathan) Söderblom

  Nobel Prize laureate for promoting Christian unity and helping create 'that new attitude of mind which is necessary if peace between nations is to become reality'

• July 15 Ladislaus Bortkiewicz

  Russian-german statistician and economist (d. 1931).

• July 18 Oskar Minkowski

  Oskar Minkowski was a German physician who, along with Joseph von Mering, discovered the role of the pancreas in diabetes.

• July 24 Marie WF Treub

  Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75

• July 27 Auguste Forel

  Swiss psychiatrist and myrmecologist, neuroanatomist (d. 1931).