Deaths in April 1912

The following is a list of notable deaths in April 1912.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
 * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

1

 * Paul Brousse, 68, French socialist politician.
 * George Fleming, 49, Scottish football player.

2

 * Hedda Anderson, 79, Swedish writer and teacher.
 * William Sullivan Barnes, 70, Canadian-American minister.
 * Sir Alfred Dryden, 5th and 8th Baronet, 90, English cricket player and barrister.
 * James Morris, 79, Australian politician.
 * Ishimoto Shinroku, 58, Imperial Japanese Army general and Minister of War, tuberculosis.
 * Edward O'Connor Terry, 68, English actor.

3

 * Philip Argall, 57, Australian Test cricket umpire.
 * Charles H. Prince, 74, American politician.
 * A. V. Ragsdale, 58, American politician.
 * Calbraith Perry Rodgers, 33, American aviation pioneer, plane crash.

4

 * Charles Brantley Aycock, 52, American politician and 50th Governor of North Carolina, heart attack.
 * Isaac K. Funk, 72, American minister, lexicographer, and publisher.
 * Meredith Howland, 79, American soldier and clubman.
 * David Packham, 79, Australian politician.
 * Robinson Souttar, 63, British Liberal Party politician.
 * Carl G. von Iwonski, 81, American painter.

5

 * Robert Dudley Adams, 82, Australian businessman, journalist, and author.
 * Mikhail Mikhailovich Berezovsky, 64, Russian ornithologist and ethnologist.
 * David Patrick Fisher, 62, New Zealand printer, trade unionist and public servant.
 * James Jordan, 69, American judge.
 * William Robertson, 48, New Zealand cricket player.
 * André Fernand Thesmar, 69, French enameler.

6

 * Chitto Harjo, 65/66, Native American leader.
 * Richard Frommel, 57, German obstetrician and gynaecologist.
 * Giovanni Pascoli, 56, Italian poet, writer, and classical scholar, liver cancer.
 * Eleazar Roberts, 87, Welsh musician, writer and amateur astronomer.

7

 * Abbott Lawrence Rotch, 51, American meteorologist, appendicitis.

8

 * James A. Bushnell, 85, American businessman and banker.
 * Emma Coradi-Stahl, 65, Swiss feminist.
 * Edward Divers, 74, British chemist.
 * Andrew Saks, 64, American businessman.
 * Emily Soldene, 73, English singer, actress, theatre manager, novelist and columnist.

9

 * Gottfried Strasser, 57, Swiss pastor, poet and writer.

10

 * Christian Møinichen Havig, 87, Norwegian politician.
 * Gabriel Monod, 68, French historian.

11

 * John Rowland Dacey, 57, Irish-Australian politician, nephritis.
 * James Montgomery Rice, 70, American soldier, lawyer, and public servant.
 * Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia, 58, Russian noblewoman.
 * Francis Charles Woods, 68, Scottish-American architect and organ-builder.

12

 * Clara Barton, 90, American nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.
 * Ernest Duchesne, 37, French physician, tuberculosis.
 * Frederick Dent Grant, 61, American diplomat and son of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, heart failure.
 * Albert Pieczonka, 84, German-American classical composer and pianist, pneumonia.

13

 * Takuboku Ishikawa, 26, Japanese poet, tuberculosis.
 * Robbins Little, 80, American lawyer and librarian.

14

 * Henri Brisson, 76, Prime Minister of France.
 * Horatio B. Knox, 55, American academic.
 * Alonzo Clifton McClennan, 56, American physician.
 * Alfred Pribram, 70, Bohemian internist.
 * Rudolph Schwarz, 45, Austrian-American sculptor.

15

 * Charles Gordon Ames, 83, American clergyman and lecturer.
 * Harriet Fisher Mole, 70, British socialist, feminist, and trade union organiser.
 * Jerome of Sandy Cove, Unidentified male amputee discovered on the beach of Sandy Cove, Canada.
 * Felipe Salvador, 41, Filipino revolutionary, execution by hanging.
 * Notable victims of the sinking of the RMS Titanic:
 * Thomas Andrews, 39, British businessman and shipbuilder, drowned.
 * John Jacob Astor IV, 47, American businessman, real estate developer, and writer.
 * Joseph Bell, 51, British sailor and chief engineer in the engine room of RMS Titanic.
 * David John Bowen, 20, Welsh boxer.
 * Archibald Butt, 46, American journalist and American Army officer.
 * Thomas Byles, 42, English catholic priest.
 * Roderick Chisholm, 43, Scottish shipbuilder and co-designer the RMS Titanic.
 * William Denton Cox, 29, British steward aboard RMS Titanic.
 * Walter Donald Douglas, 50, American business executive.
 * Annie Funk, 38, American missionary.
 * Jacques Futrelle, 37, American journalist and writer.
 * Luigi Gatti, 37, Italian businessman and restaurateur.
 * Sidney Leslie Goodwin, 1, British toddler known until 2007 as "The Unknown Child".
 * Benjamin Guggenheim, 46, American businessman.
 * John Harper, 39, Scottish baptist pastor.
 * Henry B. Harris, 45, American Broadway producer and theatre owner.
 * Wallace Hartley, 33, English violinist and bandleader on the RMS Titanic.
 * Charles Melville Hays, 55, American railroad executive.
 * Ann Elizabeth Isham, 50, American socialite.
 * Edward Austin Kent, 58, American architect.
 * Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche, 25, Haitian engineer.
 * René-Jacques Lévy, 37, French chemist.
 * Francis Davis Millet, 63, American painter, sculptor and writer.
 * William Mintram, 46, English fireman (stoker) on the RMS Titanic.
 * Harry Markland Molson, 55, Canadian politician and entrepreneur.
 * James Paul Moody, 24, British naval officer on the RMS Titanic.
 * Clarence Moore, 47, American sportsman and businessman.
 * William McMaster Murdoch, 39, Scottish sailor and First Officer on the RMS Titanic.
 * Eino Viljami Panula, 1, Finnish toddler.
 * Jack Phillips, 25, British sailor and senior wireless operator on the RMS Titanic.
 * Manuel Uruchurtu Ramírez, 39, Mexican lawyer and politician.
 * Edward Smith, 62, British naval officer on the RMS Titanic, drowned.
 * W. T. Stead, 62, British newspaper editor and investigative journalism pioneer.
 * Ida Straus, 63, American homemaker and wife of Isidor Straus.
 * Isidor Straus, 67, German-American businessman and politician.
 * John Thayer, 49, American businessman.
 * Frank M. Warren, Sr., 63, American businessman.
 * George Dennick Wick, 58, American industrialist.
 * George Dunton Widener, 50, American businessman.
 * Harry Elkins Widener, 27, American businessman, and a son of George Dunton Widener.
 * Henry Tingle Wilde, 39, British sailor and Chief Officer on the RMS Titanic.
 * Duane Williams, 51, American lawyer.
 * John Wesley Woodward, 32, English musician on the RMS Titanic.
 * George Henry Wright, 62, Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

16

 * James Peterkin Alexander, 76, Scottish-Canadian farmer and politician.
 * Henry Bethune, 67, English cricket player.
 * Knut Ekwall, 69, Swedish painter and illustrator.
 * Edward Gabbett, 71, Ireland Anglican priest.
 * Wilhelmine Heise, 74, Danish philanthropist.
 * Orlando J. Hodge, 83, American lawyer and politician.
 * Thomas G. Lawson, 76, American politician.
 * Henry F. Thomas, 68, American physician and politician.

17

 * William F. Harrity, 61, American lawyer and politician.
 * August T. Koerner, 68, American businessman and politician.
 * Don Giuseppe Rizzo, 48, Italian Catholic priest, politician and journalist.
 * Ace Stewart, 43, American Major League Baseball player.

18

 * Damer Leslie Allen, 34, Irish-British aviator, aviation accident.
 * Hank Gehring, 31, American Major League Baseball player.
 * William G. Hills, 70, American Army soldier during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor.
 * George Franklin Huff, 69, American politician.
 * Martha Ripley, 68, American physician, suffragist, and professor of medicine.
 * James D. Robinson, 71, Canadian political figure.
 * Frederick Seddon, 40, British murderer, execution by hanging.
 * Walter Clopton Wingfield, 78, British Army officer and inventor.

19

 * Patricio Escobar, 69, President of Paraguay.
 * Josua Lindahl, 68, Swedish American geologist and paleontologist.
 * William McAleer, 74, American politician.

20

 * Sam Barkley, 53, American Major League Baseball player.
 * John N. Eckes, 67, American Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor.
 * Marian Farquharson, 65, British naturalist and women's rights activist.
 * Jacob Elias Friend, 54, American lawyer, businessman, and politician.
 * Daniel Gault, 69, American newspaperman, educator and politician.
 * Djóni í Geil, 62, Faroese craftsman, editor, and politician.
 * Charles Harper, 69, Australia pastoralist, newspaper proprietor and politician.
 * Harry Pears, 34, Australian rules football player.
 * Pedro Lira Rencoret, 66, Chilean painter and art critic.
 * Bram Stoker, 64, Irish author known for his 1897 horror novel Dracula, stroke.

21

 * F. Benedict Herzog, 52, American electrical engineer, artist and photographer.
 * Willoughby Wallace Hooper, 75, English military officer and photographer.
 * Alexander McKay, 69, Canadian politician.
 * Siri von Essen, 61, Finnish noblewoman and actress.
 * Yung Wing, 83, Chinese-American diplomat and businessman, apoplectic shock.

22

 * Heinrich Unverricht, 58, German internist.

23

 * Alphonse Trémeau de Rochebrune, 75, French botanist, malacologist, and zoologist.

24

 * Samuel Bourne, 77, British photographer, heart attack.
 * Eiler Rasmussen Eilersen, 85, Danish landscape painter.
 * Michael Flürscheim, 68, German economist and Georgist.
 * Justin McCarthy, 81, Irish nationalist, historian, novelist and politician.
 * Johan Frederik Thaulow, 71, Norwegian Army officer and physician.

25

 * George William Knox, 59, American theologian and writer, pneumonia.
 * Waclaw Rolicz-Lieder, 45, Polish poet and translator.
 * Martin Schubert, 73, American Army officer during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor.

26

 * Toshio Aoki, 58, Japanese-American artist and painter.
 * Guillermo Bauer, 68, German-Argentine businessman.
 * Eugene L. Demers, 69, American politician.
 * Charles Perkins, 57, English cricket player.
 * Hermann Zabel, 79, German botanist.

27

 * Alfred John Church, 83, English classical scholar.
 * Daniel Kimball Pearsons, 92, American physician and philanthropist.

28

 * Jules Bonnot, 35, French bank robber, shot.
 * Josh Bunce, 64, American Major League Baseball player and umpire in.
 * Robert Dollard, 70, American attorney and politician.
 * Robert A. Kerr, 71, American politician and friend of industrialist Andrew Carnegie
 * Stefan Izbinsky, 27, Ukrainian chess master.
 * Yuri Kimimasa, 82, Japanese businessman and politician.
 * Michael Thomas Stenson, 73, Canadian politician.
 * Otto Stichling, 46, German Art Nouveau sculptor.

29

 * Henri Bouckaert, 41, French rower and Olympic champion.
 * Subh-i-Azal, 81, Iranian religious leader.

30

 * František Kmoch, 63, Czech composer and conductor.
 * Francis Reed, 61, English cricket player
 * Henry Sweet, 66, English philologist, phonetician and grammarian, pernicious anemia.
 * John Taylor, 78, British architect.