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In the year 1905
223 Notable deaths
Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau
Prince of nassau (1832–1905).
Born September 20th, 1832 in Biebrich.
Died September 17th, 1905 at 72 years old in Wiesbaden.
Carmine Crocco
Italian brigand (1830–1905).
Born June 5th, 1830 in Rionero in Vulture.
Died June 21st, 1905 at 75 years old in Portoferraio.
Francis Lubbock
Governor of texas, 1857-1859.
Born October 16th, 1815 in Beaufort.
Died June 22nd, 1905 at 89 years old in Austin.
William Sharp
Scottish writer (1855–1905).
Born September 12th, 1855 in Paisley.
Died December 12th, 1905 at 50 years old in Maniace.
Mary Mapes Dodge
American children's writer (1831-1905).
Born January 26th, 1831 in New York City.
Died August 21st, 1905 at 74 years old in New York City.
Marcel Schwob
French writer (1867–1905).
Born August 23rd, 1867 in Chaville. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1905 at 37 years old in rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Île. [ref]
Pedro Américo
Brazilian painter (1843-1905).
Born April 29th, 1843 in Areia.
Died October 7th, 1905 at 62 years old in Florence.
Nikola Karev
Bulgarian revolutionary (1877–1905).
Born November 23rd, 1877 in Kruševo.
Died April 27th, 1905 at 27 years old in Rajčani.
Célestine Galli-Marié
French mezzo-soprano (1837–1905).
Born November 21st, 1840 in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1905 at 64 years old in Vence. [ref]
Alphonse Allais
French writer and humorist (1854–1905).
Born October 20th, 1854 in Honfleur.
Died October 28th, 1905 at 51 years old in Paris.
Jan Mikulicz-Radecki
Polish surgeon (1850-1905).
Born May 16th, 1850 in Chernivtsi.
Died June 14th, 1905 at 55 years old in Breslau.
Agnes Marshall
English food writer, editor (1855-1905).
Born August 24th, 1855 in Walthamstow. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1905 at 49 years old in Pinner. [ref]
Edmund Evans
British wood engraver and printer (1826-1905).
Born February 23rd, 1826 in London.
Died August 21st, 1905 at 79 years old
Jean-Jacques Henner
French painter (1829-1905).
Born March 15th, 1829 in Bernwiller.
Died July 23rd, 1905 at 76 years old in Paris.
Nikolay Bauman
Russian revolutionary (1873–1905).
Born May 29th, 1873 in 16/5, Musa Cälil Street.
Died October 31st, 1905 at 32 years old in Moscow (cranial trauma).
Florence Dixie
Noblewoman; british writer (1855–1905).
Born May 24th, 1855 in Cummertrees.
Died November 7th, 1905 at 50 years old in London (diphtheria).
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
American writer (1835–1905).
Born January 29th, 1835 in Cleveland.
Died April 9th, 1905 at 70 years old in Newport.
Siegfried Bing
German-french art dealer (1838 - 1905).
Born February 26th, 1838 in Hamburg.
Died September 6th, 1905 at 67 years old in Vaucresson.
Georges Nagelmackers
Belgian businessman (1845–1905).
Born June 24th, 1845 in Liège.
Died July 10th, 1905 at 60 years old in Villepreux.
Prince Henry, Count of Bardi
Count of bardi (1851–1905).
Born February 12th, 1851 in Parma.
Died April 14th, 1905 at 54 years old in Menton.
Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro
Portuguese artist (1846-1905).
Born March 21st, 1846 in Lisbon.
Died January 23rd, 1905 at 58 years old in Lisbon.
Konstantin Savitsky
Russian artist (1844-1905).
Born June 6th, 1844 in Taganrog. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1905 at 60 years old in Penza.
John Henninger Reagan
American politician (1818-1905).
Born October 8th, 1818 in Sevierville.
Died March 6th, 1905 at 86 years old in Palestine (pneumonia).
Theodore Thomas
American violinist and conductor (1835-1905).
Born October 11th, 1835 in Esens.
Died January 4th, 1905 at 69 years old in Chicago.
Nelson H. Barbour
Adventist writer and publisher (1824–1905).
Born August 21st, 1824 in New York. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1905 at 81 years old in Tacoma. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 75 of 223
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