Famous Deaths In 1901

May 13 In the year 1901 death of leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851)  

May 19 On this day in history marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81  

May 30 Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841) died in the year 1901.  

Jun 02 James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies in the year 1901.  

Jun 09 Walter Besant, novelist/philanthropist, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 10 In the year 1901 death of robert Williams Buchanan, British dramatist (b. 1841)  

Jun 16 Hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies in the year 1901.  

Jun 23 Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1901.  

Jul 04 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies in the year 1901.  

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 In the year 1901 john Farmer, composer, dies at 64  

Jul 18 On this day in history alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79  

Jul 20 William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840) died in the year 1901.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish explorer (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17 In the year 1901 edmond Audran, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 18 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 In the year 1901 gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 25 Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history death of ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (b. 1853)  

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

Sep 14 On this day in history pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, of gunshot wounds inflicted  

Sep 25 On this day in history 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 Lorenzo Snow, fifth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Oct 19 On this day in history death of carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (b. 1829)  

Oct 23 Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies in the year 1901.  

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

Oct 29 Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history death of ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle  

Nov 06 Bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1901.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)  

Jan 02 Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1901 birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)  

Jan 03 Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter was born in the year 1901.