What Happened This Year 1911

People Who Died in 1911

Mahbub Ali Khan

6th Nizam of Hyderabad, Asaf Jah VI
Born
August 17th, 1866 159 years ago
Died
1911 114 years ago — 45 years old

Born in 1866, ascended the throne as the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad in 1869. Focused on modernization and infrastructure development, boosting education and healthcare systems. Implemented reforms that transformed Hyderabad into a progressive state during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Oversaw the introduction of railway networks, electricity, and further advancements in public amenities.

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Bernard Tancred

South African cricketer, legal advocate
Born
August 20th, 1865 160 years ago
Died
1911 114 years ago — 46 years old

Played cricket for the South African national team in the late 19th century. Participated in the country's first Test match against England in 1889. Had a career as a lawyer, balancing both professions during a time when cricket was still developing in South Africa. Engaged in various legal proceedings and contributed to the legal community.

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