In the year 1900
205 Notable deaths
Ahmed Cevad Pasha
Ottoman politician (1851–1900).
Born November 6th, 1850 in Damascus.
Died August 9th, 1900 at 49 years old in Istanbul.
Ludwig Purtscheller
Austrian gymnastics teacher and mountaineer (1849–1900).
Born October 6th, 1849 in Innsbruck.
Died March 3rd, 1900 at 50 years old in Bern (influenza).
Johan Kjeldahl
Danish chemist (1849–1900).
Born August 16th, 1849 in Jægerspris.
Died July 18th, 1900 at 50 years old in Tisvildeleje.
Wacław Święcicki
Polish socialist and poet (1848－1900).
Born September 26th, 1848 in Warsaw.
Died October 26th, 1900 at 52 years old in Warsaw.
Édouard Mantois
Olympic sailor (1848–1900).
Born August 23rd, 1848 in Blois.
Died April 23rd, 1900 at 51 years old in Paris.
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute
British aristocrat, industrial magnate and architectural patron (1847-1900).
Born September 12th, 1847 in Mount Stuart House.
Died October 9th, 1900 at 53 years old in Isle of Bute.
Roger Wolcott
American politician, governor of massachusetts (1847-1900).
Born July 13th, 1847 in Boston.
Died December 21st, 1900 at 53 years old in Boston.
Oscar Alin
Swedish historian and politician (1846–1900).
Born December 22nd, 1846 in Falu Kristine church parish. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1900 at 54 years old in Stockholm.
Naim Frashëri
Albanian poet, writer and activist (1846–1900).
Born May 25th, 1846 in Frashër.
Died October 20th, 1900 at 54 years old in Istanbul (disease).
Alexandre de Serpa Pinto
Explorer and soldier (1846–1900).
Born April 20th, 1846 in Cinfães.
Died December 28th, 1900 at 54 years old in Lisbon.
Raimundo Andueza Palacio
President of venezuela (1846-1900).
Born February 6th, 1846 in Guanare.
Died August 17th, 1900 at 54 years old in Caracas.
José Maria de Eça de Queirós
Portuguese writer and diplomat (1845–1900).
Born November 25th, 1845 in Póvoa de Varzim.
Died August 16th, 1900 at 54 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Mikhail Muravyov
Russian foreign minister (1845–1900).
Born April 19th, 1845 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 21st, 1900 at 55 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke).
Ernst Eckstein
German writer (1845-1900).
Born February 6th, 1845 in Giessen.
Died November 18th, 1900 at 55 years old in Dresden (nephritis).
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900).
Born October 15th, 1844 in Röcken.
Died August 25th, 1900 at 55 years old in Weimar (neurosyphilis).
Wilhelm Leibl
German artist (1844–1900).
Born October 23rd, 1844 in Cologne.
Died December 5th, 1900 at 56 years old in Würzburg.
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Duke of saxe-coburg and gotha from 1893 to 1900 (1844–1900).
Born August 6th, 1844 in Windsor Castle.
Died July 31st, 1900 at 55 years old in Schloss Rosenau (esophageal cancer).
Dankmar Adler
Architect (1844-1900).
Born July 3rd, 1844 in Stadtlengsfeld.
Died April 16th, 1900 at 55 years old in Chicago.
John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry
Scottish noble (1844-1900).
Born July 20th, 1844 in Florence.
Died January 31st, 1900 at 55 years old in London.
Luciano Cordeiro
Portuguese writer (1844–1900).
Born June 21st, 1844 in Mirandela.
Died December 24th, 1900 at 56 years old in Lisbon.
Belle Boyd
American confederate spy (1844–1900).
Born May 9th, 1844 in Virginia.
Died June 11th, 1900 at 56 years old in Wisconsin Dells (myocardial infarction).
Umberto I of Italy
King of italy (1844-1900).
Born March 14th, 1844 in Turin.
Died July 29th, 1900 at 56 years old in Monza (gunshot wound).
Mihály Munkácsy
Hungarian painter (1844-1900).
Born February 20th, 1844 in Mukachevo.
Died May 1st, 1900 at 56 years old in Endenich (syphilis).
Heinrich von Herzogenberg
Austrian composer and conductor (1843-1900).
Died October 9th, 1900 at 57 years old in Wiesbaden.
Rafaela Ybarra de Vilallonga
Spanish beatified woman (1843-1900).
Born January 16th, 1843 in Bilbao.
Died February 23rd, 1900 at 57 years old in Bilbao.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine