In the year 1904

203 Notable deaths

Emmanuel Rhoides

Greek writer.

Born June 28th, 1836 in Ermoupolis. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1904 at 67 years old in Athens. [ref]

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.

Hélène Marie de Chappotin de Neuville

Catholic religious sister, missionary, and foundress (1839–1904).

Born May 21st, 1839 in Nantes.

Died November 15th, 1904 at 65 years old in Sanremo.

Nikolay Sklifosovsky

Russian physiologist (1836–1904).

Born April 6th, 1836 in Dzerjinscoe.

Died December 13th, 1904 at 68 years old in Yakivtsi (stroke).

Ambroise-Auguste Liébeault

Psychotherapist (1823–1904).

Born September 16th, 1823 in Favières.

Died February 18th, 1904 at 80 years old in Nancy.

Manuel Candamo

President of peru (1841-1904).

Born December 14th, 1841 in Lima. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1904 at 62 years old in Arequipa. [ref]

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.

Karl Emil Franzos

Austrian writer (1848-1904).

Born October 25th, 1848 in Chortkiv. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1904 at 55 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Cristiano Banti

Italian painter (1824-1904).

Born January 4th, 1824 in Santa Croce sull'Arno.

Died December 4th, 1904 at 80 years old in Montemurlo.

Paul Tannery

French mathematician (1843–1904).

Born December 20th, 1843 in Mantes-sur-Seine.

Died November 27th, 1904 at 60 years old in Pantin.

Karl Alfred von Zittel

German geologist and paleontologist (1839–1904).

Born September 25th, 1839 in Bahlingen am Kaiserstuhl.

Died January 5th, 1904 at 64 years old in Munich.

Georg Sauerwein

German poet and polyglot (1831–1904).

Born January 15th, 1831 in Hanover.

Died December 15th, 1904 at 73 years old in Christiania.

Mitrofan Belyayev

Russian publisher, philanthropist, violist and businessman (1836–1903).

Born February 22nd, 1836 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1904 at 67 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Larin Paraske

Izhorian oral poet (1833-1904).

Born January 8th, 1833. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1904 at 70 years old in Keksgolmsky Uyezd.

Otto von Böhtlingk

German indologist and sanskrit scholar (1815-1904).

Born June 11th, 1815 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 1st, 1904 at 88 years old in Leipzig.

John Bell Hatcher

American paleontologist (1861–1904).

Born October 11th, 1861 in Cooperstown.

Died July 3rd, 1904 at 42 years old in Pittsburgh (typhoid fever).

James Philip Eagle

American politician (1837-1904).

Born August 10th, 1837 in Maury County. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1904 at 67 years old in Little Rock. [ref]

Élie Reclus

French ethnologist and anarchist (1827-1904).

Born June 16th, 1827 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande.

Died February 11th, 1904 at 76 years old in Brussels.

Wilhelm His

Swiss anatomist (1831–1904).

Born July 9th, 1831 in Basel.

Died May 1st, 1904 at 72 years old in Leipzig.

Willard Fiske

American librarian, book collector, and chess player (1831–1904).

Born November 11th, 1831 in Ellisburg.

Died September 17th, 1904 at 72 years old in Frankfurt.

John Simon

British pathologist (1816–1904).

Born October 10th, 1816 in London.

Died July 23rd, 1904 at 87 years old in London.

Karl Weigert

German pathologist (1845–1904).

Born March 19th, 1845 in Ziębice.

Died August 5th, 1904 at 59 years old in Frankfurt.

Sumner Paine

American sport shooter (1868–1904).

Born May 13th, 1868 in Boston.

Died April 18th, 1904 at 35 years old in Boston.

Ueno Hikoma

Japanese photographer (1838–1904).

Born October 15th, 1838 in Nagasaki.

Died May 22nd, 1904 at 65 years old in Nagasaki.

Lucy Everest Boole

British chemist and pharmacist (1862-1904).

Born August 5th, 1862 in Blackrock.

Died December 5th, 1904 at 42 years old in Notting Hill.

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