In the year 1908

50 Notable deaths

Arpiar Arpiarian

Armenian writer.

Born December 21st, 1851 in Istanbul.

Died February 12th, 1908 at 56 years old in Cairo.

Muratsan

Armenian writer (1854–1908).

Born December 13th, 1854 in Shusha.

Died September 25th, 1908 at 53 years old in Tbilisi.

Albrecht Dieterich

German classical philologist and religious studies scholar.

Born May 2nd, 1866 in Bad Hersfeld. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1908 at 42 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]

William Richardson Linton

Botanist and cleric (1850-1908).

Born April 2nd, 1850 in Diddington.

Died April 7th, 1908 at 58 years old in Ashbourne.

Wilhelm Grube

German linguist.

Born August 17th, 1855 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 2nd, 1908 at 52 years old in Halensee.

Carl Ewald

Danish novelist (1856–1908).

Born October 15th, 1856 in Gram.

Died February 23rd, 1908 at 51 years old in Copenhagen.

William Harris Ashmead

American entomologist (1855–1908).

Born September 19th, 1855 in Philadelphia.

Died October 17th, 1908 at 53 years old in Washington, D.C..

Henrik Sjöberg

Swedish sportsman.

Born January 20th, 1875 in Stockholm.

Died August 1st, 1908 at 33 years old in Helsingør (drowning).

Emilie Mediz-Pelikan

Austrian painter (1861–1908).

Born December 2nd, 1861 in Vöcklabruck.

Died March 19th, 1908 at 46 years old in Dresden.

Aleksey Pavlovitch Hansky

Russian astronomer.

Born July 20th, 1870 in Odesa, Mykolaivka.

Died August 11th, 1908 at 38 years old in Simeiz.

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