In the year 1907
227 Notable deaths
Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian chemist (1834–1907).
Born February 7th, 1834 in Tobolsk. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1907 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Klara Hitler
Mother of adolf hitler (1860–1907).
Born August 12th, 1860 in Weitra.
Died December 21st, 1907 at 47 years old in Urfahr.
Edvard Grieg
Norwegian composer and pianist (1843–1907).
Born June 15th, 1843 in Bergen. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1907 at 64 years old in Bergen (tuberculosis). [ref]
Edmonia Lewis
African american sculptor (1844–1907).
Born July 4th, 1845 in Greenbush.
Died September 17th, 1907 at 62 years old in Hammersmith.
Ekaterina Svanidze
First wife of josef stalin (1885–1907).
Born April 14th, 1885 in Baji.
Died December 5th, 1907 at 22 years old in Tbilisi (tuberculosis, typhus).
William Henry Perkin
British chemist known for his accidental discovery of the first synthetic dye (1838–1907).
Born March 12th, 1838 in London.
Died July 14th, 1907 at 69 years old in London Borough of Harrow (pneumonia).
Paula Modersohn-Becker
German expressionist painter (1876–1907).
Born February 8th, 1876 in Dresden.
Died November 20th, 1907 at 31 years old in Worpswede (pulmonary embolism).
Edmund Pettus
American politician (1821-1907).
Born July 6th, 1821 in Limestone County. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1907 at 86 years old in Hot Springs. [ref]
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
British physicist and engineer (1824–1907).
Born June 26th, 1824 in Belfast.
Died December 17th, 1907 at 83 years old in Largs.
Oscar II of Sweden
King of sweden from 1872 to 1907 and norway from 1872 to 1905 (1829–1907).
Born January 21st, 1829 in Stockholm.
Died December 8th, 1907 at 78 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Ida Saxton McKinley
First lady of the united states from 1897 to 1901.
Born June 8th, 1847 in Canton.
Died May 26th, 1907 at 59 years old in Canton.
Joris-Karl Huysmans
French novelist and art critic (1848–1907).
Born February 5th, 1848 in Paris.
Died May 12th, 1907 at 59 years old in Paris (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).
Robert I, Duke of Parma
Duke of parma and piacenza from 1854 to 1859.
Born July 9th, 1848 in Florence.
Died November 16th, 1907 at 59 years old in Lucca.
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
The fifth shah of iran qajar (1896–1907).
Born March 23rd, 1853 in Tehran.
Died January 3rd, 1907 at 53 years old in Tehran (heart failure).
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
American artist (1848–1907).
Born March 1st, 1848 in Dublin.
Died August 3rd, 1907 at 59 years old in Cornish (cancer).
Macario Sakay
Filipino general, merchant and revolutionary (1870–1907).
Born March 1st, 1870 in Tondo.
Died January 9th, 1907 at 36 years old in Manila (hanging to death).
Alfred Jarry
French writer (1873–1907).
Born October 8th, 1873 in Laval.
Died November 1st, 1907 at 34 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Joseph Joachim
Hungarian violinist, composer, and teacher (1831–1907).
Born June 28th, 1831 in Kittsee.
Died August 15th, 1907 at 76 years old in Berlin (actinomycosis).
Henry Steel Olcott
U.s. army officer; founder of theosophy (1832-1907).
Born August 2nd, 1832 in Orange.
Died February 17th, 1907 at 74 years old in Adyar.
Qiu Jin
Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and writer (1875-1907).
Born November 8th, 1875 in Xiamen. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1907 at 31 years old in Shaoxing (decapitation).
Jean Casimir-Perier
6th president of the french republic (1847–1907).
Born November 8th, 1847 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 11th, 1907 at 59 years old in Paris (angina pectoris).
Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Baden
Sixth grand duke of baden from 1856 to 1907.
Born September 9th, 1826 in Karlsruhe.
Died September 28th, 1907 at 81 years old in Mainau.
Sully Prudhomme
French poet, nobel prize for literature winner 1901 (1839–1907).
Born March 16th, 1839 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 7th, 1907 at 68 years old in Châtenay-Malabry. [ref]
Clémentine of Orléans, Princess of Koháry
French royal.
Born June 3rd, 1817 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Died February 16th, 1907 at 89 years old in Palais Coburg.
Francis Thompson
British poet (1859-1907).
Born December 16th, 1859 in Preston. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1907 at 47 years old in London (tuberculosis). [ref]
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling