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In the year 1906

192 Notable deaths

Aniceto Arce

Bolivian politician (1824–1906).

Born April 15th, 1824 in Tarija.

Died August 14th, 1906 at 82 years old in Sucre.

Ferdinand von Wright

Finnish painter (1822-1906).

Born March 19th, 1822 in Kuopio.

Died July 31st, 1906 at 84 years old in Kuopio.

Todor Burmov

Prime minister of bulgaria (1834-1906).

Born January 14th, 1834 in Gabrovo.

Died November 7th, 1906 at 72 years old in Sofia.

Adelaide Ristori

Italian actress (1822–1906).

Born January 29th, 1822 in Cividale del Friuli.

Died October 9th, 1906 at 84 years old in Rome.

Heinrich VII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz

German diplomat (1825-1906).

Born July 14th, 1825 in Klipphausen.

Died May 2nd, 1906 at 80 years old in Trzebiechów.

Hansen 'Ole Peter' Balling

Norwegian painter (1823-1906).

Born April 13th, 1823 in Christiania, Oslo. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1906 at 83 years old in Christiania. [ref]

Simon Gregorčič

Slovenian poet (1844–1906).

Born October 15th, 1844 in Vrsno.

Died November 24th, 1906 at 62 years old in Gorizia (pneumonia).

Jessie White Mario

British writer and philanthropist (1832–1906).

Born May 9th, 1832 in Portsmouth.

Died March 5th, 1906 at 73 years old in Florence.

Jean Cabanis

German ornithologist (1816-1906).

Born March 8th, 1816 in Berlin.

Died February 20th, 1906 at 89 years old in Friedrichshagen.

Julius Stockhausen

German conductor (1826–1906).

Born July 22nd, 1826 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1906 at 80 years old in Frankfurt.

Ibrahim al-Yaziji

Ottoman philologist, poet and journalist (1847–1906).

Born March 2nd, 1847 in Beirut. [ref]

Died December 28th, 1906 at 59 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Walter Lawry Buller

New zealand lawyer, magistrate, naturalist, ornithologist (1838–1906).

Born October 9th, 1838 in Northland Region.

Died July 19th, 1906 at 67 years old in Fleet.

Marin Drinov

Bulgarian historian (1838–1906).

Born November 1st, 1838 in Panagyurishte.

Died March 13th, 1906 at 67 years old in Kharkiv (tuberculosis).

Muhammad IV al-Hadi

Bey of tunis (1902-1906).

Born June 24th, 1855 in Le Bardo. [ref]

Died May 11th, 1906 at 50 years old in Carthage. [ref]

Alexander Veselovsky

Russian philologist (1838-1906).

Born February 16th, 1839 in Moscow.

Died October 23rd, 1906 at 67 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Walter Frank Raphael Weldon

British evolutionary biologist (1860-1906).

Born March 15th, 1860 in Highgate.

Died April 13th, 1906 at 46 years old in London (pneumonia).

José María de Pereda

Spanish writer (1833–1906).

Born February 6th, 1833 in Santander.

Died March 1st, 1906 at 73 years old in Santander.

Friedrich Sorge

American communist (1828-1906).

Born November 9th, 1828 in Bethau.

Died October 26th, 1906 at 77 years old in Manhattan, Hoboken.

Alexandre Luigini

French composer (1850–1906).

Born March 9th, 1850 in Lyon.

Died July 29th, 1906 at 56 years old in Paris.

Fernando Arturo de Meriño

President of the dominican republic (1833-1906).

Born January 9th, 1833 in Santo Domingo.

Died August 20th, 1906 at 73 years old in Santo Domingo.

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein

Russian chemist (1838-1906).

Born February 17th, 1838 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1906 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Luis Martín

Spanish author (1846-1906).

Born August 19th, 1846 in Melgar de Fernamental.

Died April 18th, 1906 at 59 years old in Rome.

Ernst Förstemann

German historian, archivist and librarian (1822-1906).

Born September 18th, 1822 in Gdańsk.

Died November 4th, 1906 at 84 years old in Charlottenburg.

Ivan Babushkin

Russian revolutionary (1873-1906).

Born January 15th, 1873 in Ledengskoye.

Died January 18th, 1906 at 33 years old in Mysovsk (gunshot wound).

Georges Rayet

French astronomer (1839–1906).

Born December 12th, 1839 in Bordeaux.

Died June 14th, 1906 at 66 years old in Bordeaux.

Deaths 101 to 125 of 192

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