In the year 1904
203 Notable deaths
Pavlos Melas
Hellenic army officer (1870–1904).
Born March 29th, 1870 in Marseille.
Died October 13th, 1904 at 34 years old in Melas.
Valentine Cameron Prinsep
British artist (1838-1904).
Born February 14th, 1838 in Kolkata.
Died November 11th, 1904 at 66 years old in London.
Roman Kondratenko
Russian general (1857–1904).
Born October 12th, 1857 in Tbilisi.
Died December 15th, 1904 at 47 years old in Lüshunkou District.
John Y. Brown
19th-century american politician in kentucky (1835-1904).
Born June 28th, 1835 in Claysville.
Died January 11th, 1904 at 68 years old in Henderson.
Isaac Roberts
Welsh astronomer (1829–1904).
Born January 27th, 1829 in Denbighshire.
Died July 17th, 1904 at 75 years old in Crowborough.
Kawamura Sumiyoshi
Japanese admiral (1836-1904).
Born December 18th, 1836 in Uearata-chō.
Died August 12th, 1904 at 67 years old in Japan.
Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen
German prince (1830-1904).
Born November 9th, 1830 in Amorbach.
Died April 5th, 1904 at 73 years old in Amorbach.
Luigi Palma di Cesnola
Italian-american soldier, diplomat and amateur archaeologist; united states army medal of honor recipient.
Born July 29th, 1832 in Rivarolo Canavese.
Died November 21st, 1904 at 72 years old in Manhattan.
Alexander William Williamson
English scientist (1824-1904).
Died May 6th, 1904 at 80 years old in Hindhead.
William Vernon Harcourt
British politician (1827–1904).
Born October 14th, 1827 in York.
Died October 1st, 1904 at 76 years old in Nuneham Courtenay.
Clemens Winkler
German chemist (1838-1904).
Born December 26th, 1838 in Freiberg.
Died October 8th, 1904 at 65 years old in Dresden (cancer).
Carl Josef Bayer
Austrian chemist (1847–1904).
Born March 4th, 1847 in Bielsko-Biała.
Died October 22nd, 1904 at 57 years old in Rečica ob Paki.
Charles Foster
35th governor of ohio and 40th secretary of the treasury (1828-1904).
Born April 12th, 1828 in Tiffin.
Died January 9th, 1904 at 75 years old in Fostoria.
Antonio Labriola
Italian philosopher (1843-1904).
Born July 2nd, 1843 in Cassino.
Died February 12th, 1904 at 60 years old in Rome.
Frederick Goodall
English artist (1822-1904).
Born September 17th, 1822 in Arlington Street.
Died July 29th, 1904 at 81 years old in West Hampstead.
Prince Friedrich of Hohenzollern
German prince (1843–1904).
Born June 25th, 1843 in Inzigkofen.
Died December 2nd, 1904 at 61 years old in Munich.
Sir Lowthian Bell, 1st Baronet
Ironmaster, industrial chemist, railway owner (1816-1904).
Born February 15th, 1816 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died December 20th, 1904 at 88 years old in London.
Boris Chicherin
Russian philosopher (1828-1904).
Born June 7th, 1828 in Tambov.
Died February 16th, 1904 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Nikolay Mikhaylovsky
Russian publicist, literary critic, sociologist (1842-1904).
Born November 27th, 1842 in Meshchovsk.
Died February 10th, 1904 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Princess of saxe-weimar-eisenach and, by marriage, hereditary grand duchess of saxe-weimar-eisenach (1852–1904).
Born July 25th, 1852 in Stuttgart.
Died May 17th, 1904 at 51 years old in Orte (disease).
George L. Shoup
American politician (1836–1904).
Born June 15th, 1836 in Kittanning.
Died December 21st, 1904 at 68 years old in Boise.
Zakarine
King of luang prabang.
Born July 16th, 1840 in Luang Prabang.
Died March 25th, 1904 at 63 years old in Luang Prabang (intracranial hemorrhage).
Rudolf Amandus Philippi
German-chilean naturalist and palaeontologist (1808-1904).
Born September 14th, 1808 in Charlottenburg.
Died July 23rd, 1904 at 95 years old in Santiago.
Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Regent of lippe (1842-1904).
Born June 9th, 1842 in Oberkassel.
Died September 26th, 1904 at 62 years old in Jagdschloss Lopshorn.
George Frisbie Hoar
American attorney and politician (1826–1904).
Born August 29th, 1826 in Concord. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1904 at 78 years old in Worcester.
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To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi