Addie Joss

Addie Joss

male, deceased (1911)
American League ERA champion, Deathfrommeningitis, wayland academy, hall of fame, Cleveland Naps player, perfect game…meningitis, from Wisconsin
Adrian Joss was a Major League Baseball pitcher in the early 20th century. His father had been a cheese maker in Wisconsin and several of his...

John Barry

male, deceased (1979)
British film designer, Deathfrommeningitis, Saturn 3, second unit, The Empire Strikes Back, science fiction film…Death Star, meningitis, From London
John Barry was an influential British production designer. Barry was born in London. He was described by Richard Donner as a “genius” and best know...
Charles Eliot

Charles Eliot

male, deceased (1897)
Eliot family, Deathfrommeningitis, Bussey Institute, spinal meningitis, Prince Pückler-Muskau, Arnold Arboretum
Charles Eliot (November 1, 1859 - March 25, 1897) was a leading American landscape architect, whose career was cut short by untimely death at age...
Ram Mohan Roy

Ram Mohan Roy

male, deceased (1833)
Deathfrommeningitis, SATI, religion, Bengali renaissance, Hindu revivalist, From Kolkata
Ram Mohan Roy, also written as Rammohun Roy, or Raja Ram Mohun Roy, (May 22, 1772 – September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of...
Julius Schreck

Julius Schreck

male, deceased (1936)
Deathfrommeningitis, World War I, freikorps, Standartenführer, Oberführer, Landsberg Prison…meningitis
Julius Schreck (July 13, 1898 - May 16, 1936) was an early Nazi Party member and also the first commander of the "Schutzstaffel" (SS). Schreck...

Jan Mark

female, deceased (2006)
The Ennead, The Eclipse of the Century, Deathfrommeningitis, meningitis, death by sepsis, septicaemia
Jan Mark (June 22, 1943 - January 16, 2006) was a British author, best known as a writer for children. She was christened Janet Marjorie Brisland...
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras

Konstantinos Tsiklitiras

male, deceased (1913)
Deathfrommeningitis, greek, Olympic bronze medalist, Olympic silver medalist, water polo, Athlete at the 1912 Summer Olympics…meningitis, From greece, from Peloponnese
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras (Greek:Κωνσταντίνος Τσικλητήρας; born October 30, 1888 - died February 10, 1913) was a Greek athlete and Olympic cha...
Unity Mitford

Unity Mitford

female, deceased (1948)
suicide by firearm, Pamela Mitford, Deathfrommeningitis, Thomas Mitford, Nazi, aryan
The Hon. Unity Valkyrie Mitford, was one of the noted Mitford sisters. She is said to have been conceived in the town of Swastika, Ontario, where...
Frank Tenney Johnson

Frank Tenney Johnson

male, deceased (1939)
Deathfrommeningitis, California artist, from the San Gabriel Valley, American West, yellowstone national park, cattle…meningitis, spinal meningitis
Frank Tenney Johnson (26 June, 1874-1 January, 1939) was a painter of the american west, and he popularized a style of painting cowboys which...
Langdon Brown Gilkey

Langdon Brown Gilkey

male, deceased (2004)
Columbia University, Deathfrommeningitis, Protestant, Salt Lake City, Theologian, union theological seminary
Langdon Brown Gilkey (February 91919 - November 19, 2004) was an American Protestant Ecumenical theologian. The grandson of Clarence Talmadge...