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In the year 1902

25 Notable deaths

Leopoldo Miguez

Brazilian composer (1852–1902).

Born September 9th, 1852 in Niterói. [ref]

Died July 6th, 1902 at 49 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Carl August Walbrodt

German chess master (1871–1902).

Born November 28th, 1871 in Amsterdam.

Died October 3rd, 1902 at 30 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).

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]

Joseph Kürschner

German editor (1853–1902).

Born September 20th, 1853 in Gotha.

Died July 29th, 1902 at 48 years old in Matrei in Osttirol.

Pavlo Hrabovskyi

Ukrainian poet and translator (1864-1902).

Born September 11th, 1864 in Grabovs'ke. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1902 at 38 years old in Tobolsk.

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