Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1901

May 13 Leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851) died on this day in history.  

May 19 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

May 30 In the year 1901 death of victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841)  

Jun 02 On this day in history james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies  

Jun 09 Walter Besant, novelist/philanthropist, dies in the year 1901.  

Jun 10 Robert Williams Buchanan, British dramatist (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Jun 16 On this day in history hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies  

Jun 23 In the year 1901 charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87  

Jul 04 On this day in history john Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies  

Jul 06 Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1819) died in the year 1901.  

Jul 07 Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Jul 17 John Farmer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20 On this day in history death of william Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)  

Aug 05 On this day in history victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60  

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 in the year 1901.  

Aug 15 In the year 1901 karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77  

Aug 17 On this day in history edmond Audran, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 18 In the year 1901 richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54  

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

Aug 25 In the year 1901 death of clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever  

Sep 05 In the year 1901 death of ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (b. 1853)  

Sep 09 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Sep 14 In the year 1901 pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, of gunshot wounds inflicted  

Sep 25 In the year 1901 death of arthur Fremantle, British general and American Civil War observer (b. 1835)  

Oct 01 On this day in history abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies  

Oct 10 On this day in history death of lorenzo Snow, fifth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1814)  

Oct 19 In the year 1901 death of carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (b. 1829)  

Oct 23 In the year 1901 georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies  

Oct 24 In the year 1901 paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82  

Oct 29 In the year 1901 death of leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted  

Oct 30 ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle died on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01 Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02 Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)  

Jan 03 In the year 1901 birth of ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63)  

Jan 04 C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 05 H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.