Famous Deaths Happened In 1906

Jan 01 In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13 Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 18 In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25 On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29 Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)  

Feb 13 Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866) died in the year 1906.  

Feb 18 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 In the year 1906 death of johann Hoch, US murderer, executed  

Feb 25 On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44  

Feb 26 In the year 1906 manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 01 José María de Pereda, Spanish novelist (b. 1833) died in the year 1906.  

Mar 04 John McAllister Schofield, former U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U.S. Army (b. 1831) died in the year 1906.  

Mar 10 Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1906 susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

Mar 15 In the year 1906 alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

Mar 17 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 In the year 1906 martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59  

Mar 23 In the year 1906 victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

Mar 29 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73  

Apr 06 In the year 1906 alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57  

Apr 08 In the year 1906 death of auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950)  

Apr 11 On this day in history georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies  

Apr 18 Luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846) died in the year 1906.  

Apr 19 Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies in the year 1906.  

Apr 20 Australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26 in the year 1906.  

Apr 25 In the year 1906 john Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67  

May 14 In the year 1906 death of carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829)  

May 23 Henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

May 30 William Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1906.  

May 31 Hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01 Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05 In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

Jan 08 In the year 1906 birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08 Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.