Deaths
- January 3 - Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist (born 1883)
- January 9 - Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand writer (born 1888)
- February 1 - Ernst Troeltsch, German theologian (born 1865)
- February 8 - Bernard Bosanquet, English philosopher & political theorist (born 1848)
- March 29 - J. Smeaton Chase, English–American author and photographer (born 1864
- June 10 -
- Louis Couperus, Dutch novelist & poet (born 1863)
- Pierre Loti, French novelist & travel writer (born 1850)
- June 22 - Morris Rosenfeld, Yiddish poet (born 1862)
- June 24 - Edith Södergran, Finnish-Swedish poet (born 1892)
- August 24 - Kate Douglas Wiggin, American children's author (born 1856)
- October 6 - Oscar Browning, English historian (born 1837)
- December 1 - Virginie Loveling, Flemish poet & novelist (born 1836)
- December 4 - Maurice Barrès, French novelist & journalist (born 1862)
- date unknown
- Henry Bradley, philologist and lexicographer (born 1845)
- George Wharton James, journalist (born 1858)
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