Famous Deaths 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 in the year 1906.

Jan 16 Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Jan 29 On this day in history 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 Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.

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

Feb 18 On this day in history willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85

Feb 23 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed died in the year 1906.

Feb 25 In the year 1906 anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44

Feb 26 Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.

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

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 Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 in the year 1906.

Mar 13 Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 on this day in history.

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 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 In the year 1906 betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73

Apr 06 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 in the year 1906.

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

Apr 11 In the year 1906 georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies

Apr 18 Luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846) died on this day in history.

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

May 14 On this day in history death of carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829)

May 23 On this day in history henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78

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

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 On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)

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

Jan 05 Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.

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

Jan 06 Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.