Discover what happened on 1 February 1917 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Hans Frederik Helweg-Larsen (Danish lawyer (1845-1917))
- Arthur Beier (German association football player)
- Erich von Reden (German judge (1840-1917))
- Gustav Schönleber (German artist (1851-1917))
- Georg Andreas Bull (Norwegian architect (1829–1917))
- Margarethe Witzleben
- Wasilij Sołłogub (politician (1848–1917))
- Juan Francisco Lucas (Mexican military personnel (1834-1917))
- Magnus Petersen (Danish painter (1827-1917))
- Ramón Ibarra y González
- Sir Thomas Western, 3rd Baronet (British baronet)
- Francis Steenackers (French politician)
- Michel Cazin (French sculptor)
- Uroš Kostić-Rudinac
- Máximo Rosenstock Sube (Chilean politician)
- José María Zubiri (Spanish politician)
- Paul Wallon (French architect)
- Jakob Gliber (sculptor and musician from Ainet, Austria)
- Franc Schweiger (American jurist)
- Ernest Walker Simons (Anglo-American businessman (1848-1917))
- Patience Cole-Baker (Peerage person ID=265707)
- John Gault Crawford ((1834-1917))
- Arthur Eric Townsend ((1895-1917))
- Edith Corinne Brown (Peerage person ID=366579)
- Mary Edith Harford (Peerage person ID=431822)
- Lee Lowe Beecher Moore ((1854-1917))
- Frank Pearson (Peerage person ID=548677)
- Haldane Burney Rattray ((1870-1917))
- Sidney Wilson (English cricketer)
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- Gustav Schacherl (father, local historian and pedagogue)
- Pierre Lautier de Baudouin
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- Alf Hurum
- Wilbur Fisk Steele (politician)
- Bronisława Sadkowska
- Hans Frederik Helweg-Larsen (Danish lawyer (1845-1917))
- Maria-Justina De Vrije
- August Keppens (servant and horse guide (1858-1917))
- Charles Hutchins Hapgood (1836-1917)
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- Edward Spencer (Garrett Biblical Institute student known for rescuing survivors of the shipwreck of Lady Elgin in 1860)
- Josephine Gonne (British suffrage campaigner (1866-1917))