anti-lynching crusader (b. 1862) March 27 – Arnold Bennett, British novelist (b. 1867) March 28 – Ban Johnson, American baseball executive (b. 1864) March 31 – Knute Rockne, American football coach (b. 1888) April April 4 – André Michelin, French originator of Michelin Guides (born 1854) April 8 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864) April 9 – Nicholas Longworth, American politician, Speaker of the House (b. 1869) April 10 – Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet, painter (b. 1883) April 15 Joe Masseria, Italian-born American gangster (b. 1886) Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa (b. 1854) April 20 – Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Scottish landowner, Titanic survivor (b. 1862) April 26 – George Herbert Mead, American philosopher, sociologist and psychologist (b. 1863) April 27 – Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1869) April 30 – Sammy Woods, English cricketer (b. 1867) May May 2 – George Fisher Baker, American financier, philanthropist (b. 1840) May 9 – Albert A. Michelson, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) May 14 – David Belasco, American Broadway impresario, theater owner and playwright (b. 1853) May 26 – Anna Sandström, Swedish social reformer (b. 1854) June June 2 – Joseph W. Farnham, American screenwriter (b. 1884) June 4 – Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, Arab nationalist June 8 – Virginia Frances Sterrett, American artist, illustrator (b. 1900) June 13 Jesse Boot, 1st Baron Trent, British businessman (b. 1850) Kitasato Shibasaburō, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1853) June 21 – Pio del Pilar, Filipino activist (b. 1860) June 22 – Armand Fallières, 9th President of France (b. 1841) July 4 Buddie Petit, American jazz musician Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta (b. 1869) July July 4 – Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta, Italian general, Marshal of Italy (b. 1869) July 11 – William Jasper Spillman, American economist (b. 1863) July 12 – Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1866) August August 6 – Bix Beiderbecke, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1903) August 11 - Linda Loredo, Mexican-American actress and dancer (b. 1907) August 14 – Patriarch Damian I of Jerusalem (b. 1848) August 15 – Nigar Shikhlinskaya, Azerbaijani World War I nurse (b. 1878) August 22 – Joseph Tabrar, British songwriter (b. 1857) August 26 Frank Harris, Irish author, editor (b. 1856) Hamaguchi Osachi, Japanese politician, 27th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1870) August 27 – Francis Marion Smith,