In the year 1905
223 Notable deaths
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]
Hermann Usener
German classical philologist (1834–1905).
Born October 23rd, 1834 in Weilburg.
Died October 21st, 1905 at 70 years old in Bonn (myocardial infarction).
Otto Wilhelm von Struve
Baltic german astronomer (1819–1905).
Died April 14th, 1905 at 85 years old in Karlsruhe.
René Goblet
French politician (1828-1905).
Born November 26th, 1828 in Aire-sur-la-Lys.
Died December 13th, 1905 at 77 years old in Paris.
Huang Zunxian
Qing dynasty official, scholar, and writer (1848–1905).
Born April 27th, 1848 in Jiaying Zhou.
Died March 28th, 1905 at 56 years old in Jiaying Zhou.
Josip Belušić
Croatian inventor.
Born March 12th, 1847 in Županići.
Died January 8th, 1905 at 57 years old in Trieste.
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.
Jules Arnous de Rivière
French chess player (1830-1905).
Died September 11th, 1905 at 75 years old in Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Francisco Silvela
Spanish politician (1843–1905).
Born December 15th, 1843 in Madrid. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1905 at 61 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Theodoros Deligiannis
Greek politician (1820–1905).
Born May 19th, 1824 in Lagkadia.
Died June 26th, 1905 at 81 years old in Athens (stab wound).
Joseph Edkins
British missionary and linguist (1823–1905).
Born December 19th, 1823 in Nailsworth. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1905 at 81 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Gyula Szapáry
Prime minister of hungary (1832-1905).
Born November 1st, 1832 in Pest.
Died January 20th, 1905 at 72 years old in Opatija.
John Burdon-Sanderson
English physiologist (1828–1905).
Born December 21st, 1828 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died November 23rd, 1905 at 76 years old in Oxford.
Alexis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
Landgrave of hesse-philippsthal-barchfeld.
Born September 13th, 1829 in Steinfurt.
Died August 16th, 1905 at 75 years old in Herleshausen.
Francisco García Calderón
President of peru (1834–1905).
Born April 2nd, 1834 in Arequipa.
Died September 21st, 1905 at 71 years old in Lima.
Henri de Saussure
Swiss mineralogist and zoologist (1829-1905).
Born November 27th, 1829 in Geneva.
Died February 20th, 1905 at 75 years old in Geneva.
Étienne Desmarteau
Athletics competitor.
Born February 4th, 1873 in Boucherville.
Died October 29th, 1905 at 32 years old in Montreal (typhoid fever).
Wilhelm Oncken
German historian (1838-1905).
Born December 19th, 1838 in Heidelberg.
Died August 11th, 1905 at 66 years old in Giessen.
Beata Bonifacia Rodríguez de Castro
Spanish author (1837-1905).
Born June 6th, 1837 in Salamanca. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1905 at 68 years old in Zamora. [ref]
Kārlis Baumanis
Latvian composer (1835–1905).
Born May 11th, 1835 in Viļķene.
Died January 10th, 1905 at 69 years old in Limbaži.
Mirra Lokhvitskaya
Russian poet (1869–1905).
Born December 1st, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 9th, 1905 at 35 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Isabelle Gatti de Gamond
Belgian feminist (1839-1905).
Born July 28th, 1839 in former 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1905 at 66 years old [ref]
Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
President of venezuela (1826–1905).
Born November 26th, 1826 in Caracas.
Died July 22nd, 1905 at 78 years old in Caracas.
Alfred Nicolas Rambaud
French historian (1842-1905).
Born July 2nd, 1842 in Besançon.
Died November 10th, 1905 at 63 years old in Paris.
Deaths 126 to 150 of 223
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy