Famous Deaths In 1906

Jan 01 On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51

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

Jan 16 In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)

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 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 In the year 1906 death of albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866)

Feb 18 In the year 1906 willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85

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

Feb 25 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1906 eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67

Mar 13 In the year 1906 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 In the year 1906 carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82

Mar 22 On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59

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

Apr 06 On this day in history alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57

Apr 08 Auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950) died on this day in history.

Apr 11 Georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies on this day in history.

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

Apr 19 On this day in history pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies

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 in the year 1906.

May 30 William Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.

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

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Jan 01 Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1906 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.