Famous Deaths In 1901

May 13 On this day in history death of leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851)  

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

May 30 On this day in history death of victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841)  

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

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

Jun 10 On this day in history death of robert Williams Buchanan, British dramatist (b. 1841)  

Jun 16 Hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 23 Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1901 john Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies  

Jul 06 On this day in history death of prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1819)  

Jul 07 On this day in history death of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)  

Jul 17 In the year 1901 john Farmer, composer, dies at 64  

Jul 18 In the year 1901 alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79  

Jul 20 In the year 1901 death of william Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)  

Aug 05 In the year 1901 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 On this day in history death of adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish explorer (b. 1832)  

Aug 15 Karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Edmond Audran, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1901.  

Aug 22 On this day in history 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 Pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, of gunshot wounds inflicted in the year 1901.  

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

Oct 29 Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted died in the year 1901.  

Oct 30 In the year 1901 death of ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle  

Nov 06 Bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02 In the year 1901 birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)  

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

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 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.