Famous Deaths Happened In 1906

Jan 01 On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13 Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 16 Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 On this day in history 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 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Feb 18 On this day in history willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85  

Feb 23 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed died on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44  

Feb 26 On this day in history manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70  

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

Mar 04 In the year 1906 death of john McAllister Schofield, former U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U.S. Army (b. 1831)  

Mar 10 Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1906 susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

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

Mar 17 In the year 1906 carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82  

Mar 22 On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59  

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 On this day in history betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73  

Apr 06 On this day in history alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57  

Apr 08 Auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950) died in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1906 death of carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829)  

May 23 On this day in history henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78  

May 30 On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30  

May 31 In the year 1906 hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56  

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Jan 01 In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01 Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05 Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 06 Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.