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Year

The world in 1919

In 1919 the atlas holds 446 states standing across 6 regions. 83 things began that year - Treaty of Versailles, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic among them - and 51 ended; 70 people were born and 63 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1910s page, and to its century on the 20th century.

What began in 1919

By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.

States 28

and 18 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 28

and 18 more in the atlas.

Regime change 1

Unrest and atrocity 13

and 3 more in the atlas.

Famine and plague 1

Natural disasters 1

Treaties 6

Works and ideas 5

What ended in 1919

States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.

States 34

and 24 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 14

and 4 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 2

Famine and plague 1

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1919 70

and 54 more in the atlas.

Died in 1919 63

and 47 more in the atlas.

Standing in 1919

The states the atlas holds as standing that year, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office where the record dates it.

Europe: 114 statesEurope114Middle East and North Africa: 56 statesMiddle East and North Africa56Sub-Saharan Africa: 28 statesSub-Saharan Africa28South Asia: 158 statesSouth Asia158East and Southeast Asia: 48 statesEast and Southeast Asia48Americas and Oceania: 35 statesAmericas and Oceania35Location unknown: 7 statesLocation unknown7

Europe114 states

and 104 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa56 states

and 46 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa28 states

and 18 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia158 states

and 148 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia48 states

and 38 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania35 states

and 25 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown7 states

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1894 – 1944: every state, war and life of 1919 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1919: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.

Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.