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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 18 Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 29 Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09 On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

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 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 On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44  

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

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

Mar 04 John McAllister Schofield, former U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U.S. Army (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1906 eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67  

Mar 13 Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 in the year 1906.  

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 Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1906.  

Mar 23 On this day in history victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

Mar 29 On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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

Apr 11 Georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies in the year 1906.  

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

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

Apr 20 Australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 30 William Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1906.  

May 31 Hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56 in the year 1906.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

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.