Uruguay (b. 1872) November 13 – Friedrich Oskar Giesel, German chemist (b. 1852) November 15 - Murakami Kakuichi, Japanese admiral (b. 1862) November 18 – Emma Carus, American opera contralto (b. 1879) November 20 – Agnelo de Souza, Portuguese Roman Catholic priest, missionary and venerable (b. 1869) November 23 Alfred III, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, former Prime Minister of Austria (b. 1851) Miguel Pro, Mexican Jesuit and Roman Catholic priest, martyr and blessed (executed) (b. 1891) Stanisław Przybyszewski, Polish poet and novelist (b. 1868) November 24 – Ion I. C. Brătianu, Romanian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1864) November 29 – Enrique Gómez Carrillo, Guatemalan journalist and writer (b. 1864) December 1 – P. Rajagopalachari, Indian administrator (b. 1862) December 3 – Orrin Dubbs Bleakley, member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (b. 1854) December 4 – Joseph Amasa Munk, American physician (b. 1847) December 5 – Fyodor Sologub, Soviet poet and novelist (b. 1863) December 7 Louis Cheikho, Lebanese Jesuit priest and venerable (b. 1859) Gustave Fougères, French archaeologist (b. 1846) Ernesto Noboa y Caamaño, Ecuadoran poet (b. 1889) December 9 – Franz Rohr von Denta, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (b. 1854) December 14 or 15 – Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, German artist and poet (b. 1874) December 17 Hubert Harrison, American writer, critic, and activist (b. 1883) Rajendra Lahiri, Indian revolutionary, Hindustan Republican Association (b. 1901) December 18 – Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Indian revolutionary, Hindustan Republican Association (b. 1897) December 19 Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian revolutionary, Hindustan Republican Association (b. 1900) Thakur Roshan Singh, Indian revolutionary, Hindustan Republican Association (b. 1892) December 23 – Nathan Barnert, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey (b. 1838) December 25 – Teodora Fracasso, Italian Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (b. 1901) December 29 – Hakim Ajmal Khan, Indian physician (b. 1868) December 30 – Gian Maria Rastellini, Italian painter (b. 1869) Nobel Prizes Physics – Arthur Holly Compton, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Chemistry – Heinrich Otto Wieland Physiology or Medicine – Julius Wagner-Jauregg Literature – Henri Bergson Peace – Ferdinand Buisson, Ludwig Quidde See also One Summer: America, 1927, a book by Bill Bryson References Further reading