Athletes Who Died in 1901

  • Jul 13 Peter Jackson, Australian heavyweight boxer (International Boxing Hall of Fame), dies from tuberculosis at 40
  • Oct 17 George Godfrey, Canadian Black heavyweight boxer known as Old Chocolate, dies of Tuberculosis at 48

George Lohmann (1865-1901)

Dec 1 England cricket medium pace bowler (18 Tests, 112 wickets @ 10.75), dies of tuberculosis at 36