Deaths in the 1920s

Yervant Odian

1869–1926 (age 57)

Monastery of Saint Mina

Solomon Cicurel

1881–1927 (age 46)

Al-Bustan Cemetery

Solomon Cicurel was a prominent businessperson who lived from 1881 to 1927.

Henry John Sealy

1838–1925 (age 87)

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Mervyn Edward John Wingfield-Stratford

1883–1922 (age 39)

Gqeberha

Mervyn Edward John Wingfield-Stratford was a Gqeberha resident whose life spanned the early twentieth century.

Jacobus Arnoldus Graaff

1863–1927 (age 64)

Maitland

Prince Magubulundu Dlamini

1840–1926 (age 86)

Sheepmoor

Prince Magubulundu Dlamini was a Zulu royal whose life extended across nearly nine decades of South African history.

Jacobus Arnoldus Retief

1842–1925 (age 83)

Nieu-Bethesda Old Cemetery

Oswald Austin Reid

1893–1920 (age 27)

Braamfontein Cemetery

Oswald Austin Reid was a military personnel whose service concluded in 1920.

Ömer Seyfettin

1884–1920 (age 36)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha

1855–1922 (age 67)

Istanbul

Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha was an Ottoman writer who served the empire's intellectual community.

Sheikh Said

1864–1925 (age 61)

Turkey

Кисловский, Александр Дмитриевич

1887–1922 (age 35)

Şişli

Aleksandr Dmitrievich Kislovskiy was a Russian resident of Istanbul in the early 20th century.

Süleyman Nazif

1870–1927 (age 57)

Edirnekapı, Istanbul

Konstantinos S. Makris

1850–1920 (age 70)

Erdek

Konstantinos S. Makris was a Greek writer who contributed to Eastern Mediterranean letters.

Enver Pasha

1881–1922 (age 41)

Monument of Liberty, Istanbul

Talaat Paşa

1874–1921 (age 47)

Monument of Liberty, Istanbul

Talaat Paşa was an Ottoman grand vizier and prominent statesman of the early 20th century.

Mattʻēos Zarifean

1894–1924 (age 30)

Üsküdar

Djemal Pasha

1872–1922 (age 50)

Erzurum

Djemal Pasha was an Ottoman and Turkish politician who served during the empire's final years and the early republican p...

Sütçü İmam

1871–1922 (age 51)

Kahramanmaraş

Mustafa Taki Doğruyol

1873–1925 (age 52)

Sivas

Mustafa Taki Doğruyol was a Turkish poet from Sivas who contributed to Ottoman and Turkish literary culture in the earl...

Mehmed Zeki Paşa

1846–1929 (age 83)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Dimitriy Borisovich Golitsyn

1851–1920 (age 69)

Büyükada

Dimitriy Borisovich Golitsyn was a Russian aristocrat of the prominent Golitsyn family who lived from 1851 to 1920.

Patriarch Germanus V of Constantinople

1835–1920 (age 85)

Kadıköy

Fatma Pesend Hanım

1876–1924 (age 48)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Fatma Pesend Hanım was an Ottoman aristocrat who lived from 1876 to 1924 and was buried in Karacaahmet Cemetery.

Süleyman Nutki

1853–1924 (age 71)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Hüseyin Ferit Törümküney

1878–1925 (age 47)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Hüseyin Ferit Törümküney was a Turkish politician who lived from 1878 to 1925 and was buried in Karacaahmet Cemetery...

Hüseyin Nâzım Paşa

1854–1927 (age 73)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Mehmet İlmî Efendi

1839–1924 (age 85)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Mehmet İlmî Efendi was a Turkish writer who lived from 1839 to 1924 and was buried in Karacaahmet Cemetery.

Mehmed Nuri Efendi

1859–1927 (age 68)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Tunalı Hilmi

1871–1928 (age 57)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Tunalı Hilmi was a Turkish writer who lived from 1871 to 1928 and was buried in Cebeci Asri Cemetery in Ankara.

Cavid Bey

1875–1926 (age 51)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Дорофей (Маммелис)

1861–1921 (age 60)

Church of St. Mary of the Spring

Дорофей (Mammelis) was a Christian Orthodox minister who lived from 1861 to 1921 and was buried at the Church of ...

Mahmut Nedim Hendek

1880–1920 (age 40)

Turkish State Cemetery

Mehmet Nâzım Bey

1886–1921 (age 35)

Turkish State Cemetery

Mehmet Nâzım Bey was a Turkish military officer who lived from 1886 to 1921 and was buried in the Turkish State Cemete...

Reşat Çiğiltepe

1879–1922 (age 43)

Turkish State Cemetery

Yusuf Izzet Pasha

1876–1922 (age 46)

Turkish State Cemetery

Yusuf Izzet Pasha was a Turkish military officer who lived from 1876 to 1922 and was buried in the Turkish State Cemeter...

Said Halim Pasha

1864–1921 (age 57)

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

Emine Sultan

1874–1920 (age 46)

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

Ottoman aristocrat and member of the imperial family during the late Ottoman Empire.

Seyyid Bey

1873–1925 (age 52)

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

Saliha Naciye Kadın

1887–1923 (age 36)

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

Ottoman aristocrat who lived during the final years of the Ottoman Empire.

Mustafa Necati

1894–1929 (age 35)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Mustafa Nuri Bey

1851–1923 (age 72)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ottoman figure who lived through the transition from empire to republic.

İhsan Râif Hanım

1877–1926 (age 49)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Kamures Kadın

1855–1921 (age 66)

Tomb of Mehmed V

Ottoman aristocrat of the late imperial period.

Selanikli Ahmet Efendi

1868–1927 (age 59)

Bülbüldere Cemetery

Eric Forbes Adam

1888–1925 (age 37)

Haydarpaşa Cemetery

British diplomat who served during the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic.

Mehmed Nadir

1856–1927 (age 71)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Topal Osman

1883–1923 (age 40)

Giresun Castle

Turkish military officer and nationalist figure during the War of Independence.

Ziya Gökalp

1876–1924 (age 48)

Çemberlitaş

Kadı Fuat Efendi

1890–1920 (age 30)

Merkezefendi Cemetery

Ottoman classical composer of the late imperial period.