Famous Deaths Happened 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 On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18 In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25 In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29 On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

Feb 09 In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

Feb 10 Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed died in the year 1906.  

Feb 25 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 in the year 1906.  

Feb 26 In the year 1906 manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 01 In the year 1906 death of josé María de Pereda, Spanish novelist (b. 1833)  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1906 alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

Mar 17 On this day in history carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82  

Mar 22 Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1906 victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

Mar 29 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) died in the year 1906.  

Mar 30 Betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73 in the year 1906.  

Apr 06 In the year 1906 alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57  

Apr 08 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)  

Apr 19 In the year 1906 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 John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 in the year 1906.  

May 14 Carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829) died on this day in history.  

May 23 Henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78 in the year 1906.  

May 30 In the year 1906 william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30  

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 On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03 In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05 In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho  

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 In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist