Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1900

Jul 30 Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

Aug 04 Isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Aug 05 James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist/socialist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 12 James E Keeler, US astronomer (rings of Saturn), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1900 eca de Queiroz, writer, dies  

Aug 19 Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

Aug 25 Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 in the year 1900.  

Aug 28 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies in the year 1900.  

Sep 23 William Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (b. 1816) died in the year 1900.  

Sep 25 Félix-Gabriel Marchand, premier of Québec (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Samuel Fenton Cary, congressman, prohibitionist (b. 1814) died in the year 1900.  

Oct 09 Heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Oct 14 In the year 1900 albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies  

Oct 15 In the year 1900 zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 20 On this day in history charles Dudley Warner, US writer (As We Go), dies at 70  

Oct 28 Max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823) died in the year 1900.  

Nov 06 In the year 1900 pWJ Le Gallais, British lt-colonel, dies in battle at Bothaville  

Nov 21 J J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies in the year 1900.  

Nov 22 In the year 1900 arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58  

Nov 30 In the year 1900 oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46  

Dec 08 On this day in history henry Russell, composer, dies at 87  

Dec 14 Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 On this day in history death of roger Wolcott, American political figure, 39th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1847)  

Dec 27 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 in the year 1900.  

Dec 28 Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846) died in the year 1900.  

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Jan 01 Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 01 William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01 Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]