In the year 1905
223 Notable deaths
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
Serbian writer (1862-1905).
Born May 13th, 1862 in Salaš Crnobarski.
Died June 26th, 1905 at 43 years old in Glogovac, Bogatić (tuberculosis).
Paul Meurice
French writer.
Born February 5th, 1818 in former 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 11th, 1905 at 87 years old in rue Fortuny. [ref]
Émile Oustalet
French scientist.
Born August 24th, 1844 in Montbéliard.
Died October 23rd, 1905 at 61 years old in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo.
Antoine Alphonse Chassepot
French engineer (1833–1905).
Born March 4th, 1833 in Mutzig.
Died February 5th, 1905 at 71 years old in Gagny.
Dmitry von Fölkersam
Russian admiral of baltic german origin (1846-1905).
Born May 11th, 1846 in Courland Governorate.
Died May 14th, 1905 at 59 years old in Tsushima Island (cancer).
Henry Benedict Medlicott
Irish geologist (1829–1905).
Born August 3rd, 1829 in Loughrea.
Died April 6th, 1905 at 75 years old in Bristol.
Friedrich von Spiegel
German orientalist (1820-1905).
Born July 11th, 1820 in Kitzingen.
Died December 15th, 1905 at 85 years old in Munich.
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.
Robert Kells
British soldier (1832–1905); recipient of the victoria cross.
Born April 7th, 1832 in Meerut.
Died April 14th, 1905 at 73 years old in Lambeth.
Gabriel Thomas
French sculptor (1824–1905).
Born September 10th, 1824 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1905 at 80 years old in Paris.
Janez Trdina
Slovene writer (1830–1905).
Born May 29th, 1830 in Mengeš.
Died July 14th, 1905 at 75 years old in Novo Mesto.
Julius Stinde
German writer (1841-1905).
Born August 28th, 1841 in Kirchnüchel.
Died August 5th, 1905 at 63 years old in Olsberg (myocardial infarction).
Max Erdmannsdörfer
German musician (1848–1905).
Born June 14th, 1848 in Nuremberg.
Died February 14th, 1905 at 56 years old in Munich.
Hermann Lingg
German poet and playwright (1820-1905).
Born January 22nd, 1820 in Lindau.
Died June 18th, 1905 at 85 years old in Munich.
Robert Whitehead
English engineer (1823–1905).
Born January 3rd, 1823 in Bolton.
Died November 14th, 1905 at 82 years old in Shrivenham (disease).
Job Bicknell Ellis
American mycologist (1829–1905).
Born January 21st, 1829 in Potsdam.
Died December 30th, 1905 at 76 years old in Newfield.
Rudolf Baumbach
German poet (1840-1905).
Born September 28th, 1840 in Kranichfeld. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1905 at 64 years old in Meiningen. [ref]
Frederick Wollaston Hutton
British-born new zealand scientist (1836–1905).
Born November 16th, 1836 in Lincolnshire.
Died October 29th, 1905 at 68 years old in South Atlantic Ocean.
Miguel Cané
Argentine politician (1851-1905).
Born January 27th, 1851 in Montevideo.
Died September 5th, 1905 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
Friedrich Ladegast
German pipe organ builder (1818–1905).
Born August 30th, 1818 in Zettlitz.
Died June 30th, 1905 at 86 years old in Weißenfels.
Charles Moore
Australian botanist (1820-1905).
Born May 10th, 1820 in Dundee.
Died April 30th, 1905 at 84 years old in Sydney.
Paul Cérésole
Swiss judge, member of the swiss federal council (1832-1905).
Born November 16th, 1832 in Friedrichsdorf. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1905 at 72 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
Federico Delpino
Italian scientist (1833-1905).
Born December 17th, 1833 in Chiavari.
Died May 14th, 1905 at 71 years old in Naples.
Ralph Copeland
British astronomer (1837-1905).
Born September 3rd, 1837 in Lancashire.
Died October 27th, 1905 at 68 years old in Edinburgh.
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach