Max Weber

On June 14, 1920, Max Weber, German sociologist, economist, and historian, died at the age of 56. From the article:

"Who Was Max Weber?
Max Weber was a precocious child. He went to university and became a professor, but suffered a mental breakdown in 1897 that left him unable to work for five years. In 1905 he published his most famous work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. He returned to teaching in 1918 and died in 1920. He is considered the father of modern sociology."