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In the year 1905
43 Notable deaths
Sergei Nikolaevich Trubetskoy
Russian philosopher, professor and rector of the imperial moscow university..
Born August 4th, 1862 in Akhtyrka.
Died October 12th, 1905 at 43 years old in Saint Petersburg (cerebral hemorrhage).
Mabel Cahill
Irish tennis player (1863-1905).
Born April 2nd, 1863 in Ballyragget.
Died February 2nd, 1905 at 41 years old in Ormskirk (tuberculosis). [ref]
Edvard Isto
Finnish painter (1865-1905).
Born November 28th, 1865 in Alatornio. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1905 at 39 years old in Helsinki (pneumonia).
Giuseppe Sacconi
Italian architect (1854-1905).
Born July 5th, 1854 in Montalto delle Marche.
Died September 23rd, 1905 at 51 years old in Pistoia.
Étienne Desmarteau
Athletics competitor.
Born February 4th, 1873 in Boucherville.
Died October 29th, 1905 at 32 years old in Montreal (typhoid fever).
Mirra Lokhvitskaya
Russian poet (1869–1905).
Born December 1st, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 9th, 1905 at 35 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac
French politician (1853-1905).
Born May 21st, 1853 in Paris. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1905 at 52 years old in Flée.
Makar Yekmalyan
Armenian composer (1856–1905).
Born February 2nd, 1856 in Vagharshapat.
Died March 19th, 1905 at 49 years old in Tbilisi.
Otto Erich Hartleben
German writer.
Born June 3rd, 1864 in Clausthal. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1905 at 40 years old in Salò. [ref]
Vjenceslav Novak
Croatian writer.
Born September 11th, 1859 in Senj.
Died September 20th, 1905 at 46 years old in Zagreb (tuberculosis).
Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
British arachnologist (1860-1905).
Born November 3rd, 1860 in Dorset.
Died February 9th, 1905 at 44 years old in Wimbledon.
Janko Veselinović
Writer (1862-1905).
Born May 13th, 1862 in Salaš Crnobarski.
Died June 26th, 1905 at 43 years old in Glogovac, Bogatić (tuberculosis).
Viggo Stuckenberg
Danish poet and novelist (1863-1905).
Born September 17th, 1863 in Albertslund Municipality.
Died December 6th, 1905 at 42 years old in Copenhagen.
Miguel Cané
Argentine politician (1851-1905).
Born January 27th, 1851 in Montevideo.
Died September 5th, 1905 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
S. Lipschütz
American chess player (1863-1905).
Born June 4th, 1863 in Uzhhorod.
Died November 30th, 1905 at 42 years old in Hamburg.
George Van Cleaf
American swimmer and water polo player.
Born October 8th, 1879 in Northfield.
Died January 6th, 1905 at 25 years old in Brooklyn.
Hranush Arshagyan
Armenian poet.
Born July 28th, 1887 in Beşiktaş.
Died March 27th, 1905 at 17 years old in Istanbul (tuberculosis).
Paul Sutermeister
Swiss theologian, pastor and contributing editor of the berner tagblatt (1864-1905).
Born June 6th, 1864 in Küsnacht.
Died February 2nd, 1905 at 40 years old in Bern.
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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld