Famous Deaths In 1906

Jan 01 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.

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 On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84

Jan 25 Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.

Jan 29 In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies

Feb 09 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.

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 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed died in the year 1906.

Feb 25 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 in the year 1906.

Feb 26 Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1906.

Mar 01 On this day in history death of josé María de Pereda, Spanish novelist (b. 1833)

Mar 04 In the year 1906 death of john McAllister Schofield, former U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U.S. Army (b. 1831)

Mar 10 On this day in history eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67

Mar 13 On this day in history susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85

Mar 15 Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81 on this day in history.

Mar 17 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 in the year 1906.

Mar 22 Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Mar 23 Victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies on this day in history.

Mar 29 In the year 1906 death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)

Mar 30 Betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73 in the year 1906.

Apr 06 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Apr 08 Auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950) died in the year 1906.

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

Apr 18 On this day in history death of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)

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

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

Apr 25 John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

May 14 Carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829) died in the year 1906.

May 23 Henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78 in the year 1906.

May 30 In the year 1906 william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30

May 31 On this day in history hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56

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Jan 01 Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.

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

Jan 03 In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer

Jan 05 Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 06 In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor

Jan 08 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.