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In the year 1902
20 Notable deaths
John Henry Twachtman
American painter (1853-1902).
Born August 4th, 1853 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1902 at 49 years old in Gloucester (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]
Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi
Syrian theologian and philosopher.
Born July 8th, 1855 in Aleppo. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1902 at 46 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Otto Eckmann
German painter and graphic artist (1865-1902).
Born November 19th, 1865 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died June 11th, 1902 at 36 years old in Badenweiler (tuberculosis). [ref]
Dmitry Sipyagin
Russian politician.
Born March 20th, 1853 in Kyiv.
Died April 2nd, 1902 at 49 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Jimmy Ross
Scottish footballer (1866-1902).
Born March 28th, 1866 in Edinburgh.
Died June 12th, 1902 at 36 years old in Manchester.
Hans Ernst August Buchner
German bacteriologist.
Born December 16th, 1850 in Munich.
Died April 5th, 1902 at 51 years old in Munich.
Manuel Vitorino
Vice-president of brazil (1853-1902).
Born January 30th, 1853 in Salvador.
Died November 9th, 1902 at 49 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Carl August Walbrodt
German chess master.
Born November 28th, 1871 in Amsterdam.
Died October 3rd, 1902 at 30 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).
Joseph Kürschner
German editor.
Born September 20th, 1853 in Gotha.
Died July 29th, 1902 at 48 years old in Matrei in Osttirol.
Ivan Mushketov
Geologist and geographer (1850-1902).
Born January 21st, 1850 in Alexeyevskaya, Volgograd Oblast. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1902 at 52 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene