Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1901

May 13 Leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851) died on this day in history.  

May 19 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 in the year 1901.  

May 30 Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Jun 02 In the year 1901 james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies  

Jun 09 On this day in history walter Besant, novelist/philanthropist, dies  

Jun 10 On this day in history death of robert Williams Buchanan, British dramatist (b. 1841)  

Jun 16 On this day in history hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies  

Jun 23 Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history john Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies  

Jul 06 In the year 1901 death of prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1819)  

Jul 07 Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Jul 17 John Farmer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1901 death of william Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)  

Aug 05 Victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60 in the year 1901.  

Aug 11 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82 in the year 1901.  

Aug 12 Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish explorer (b. 1832) died in the year 1901.  

Aug 15 Karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77 in the year 1901.  

Aug 17 Edmond Audran, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1901.  

Aug 18 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1901.  

Aug 22 Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Aug 25 Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever died in the year 1901.  

Sep 05 Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (b. 1853) died in the year 1901.  

Sep 09 In the year 1901 henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36  

Sep 14 Pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, of gunshot wounds inflicted in the year 1901.  

Sep 25 In the year 1901 death of arthur Fremantle, British general and American Civil War observer (b. 1835)  

Oct 01 Abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies in the year 1901.  

Oct 10 In the year 1901 death of lorenzo Snow, fifth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1814)  

Oct 19 In the year 1901 death of carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (b. 1829)  

Oct 23 Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1901.  

Oct 29 On this day in history death of leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted  

Oct 30 ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle died in the year 1901.  

Nov 06 On this day in history bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48  

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Jan 01 In the year 1901 birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)  

Jan 02 Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02 In the year 1901 birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)  

Jan 02 Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 03 Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of c. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)  

Jan 05 In the year 1901 birth of h L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter