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Famous People Who Died In 1905

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1905. This list includes people like Jules Verne, Debendranath Tagore, John Henninger Reagan, Ferdinand von Richthofen, Salvador Mazza and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include artists, science fiction writers, astronomers and novelists who died in 1905. This list includes people from United States, Germany, France & United Kingdom and many more countries.

Jules VerneJules Verne
French
Writer
Virgil EarpVirgil Earp
American
Police Officer

William-Adolphe BouguereauWilliam-Adolphe Bouguereau
French
Painter

Debendranath TagoreDebendranath Tagore
Indian
Philosopher

Élisée ReclusElisee Reclus
French
Geographer, Anarchist, Writer

Sarah E. GoodeSarah E. Goode
American
Inventor
John Henninger ReaganJohn Henninger Reagan
American
Former United States Senator from Texas

Ferdinand Freiherr von Richthofen Ferdinand von Richthofen
German
Geographer, Traveler, Scientist

Salvador MazzaSalvador Mazza
Argentinian
Physician and Epidemiologist
Edmond Dédé Edmond Dédé
American
Violinist and Orchestra Conductor

Rodolfo AmoedoRodolfo Amoedo
Brazilian
History Painter
Otto Wilhelm von StruveOtto Wilhelm von Struve
German
Astronomer

John RoganJohn Rogan
American
Second tallest person in history

Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of RussiaGrand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Russian
Politician, Military personnel

George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald
British
Writer, Minister, Poet, Novelist, Cleric

Lewis WallaceLewis Wallace
American
Lawyer
Sir Henry IrvingSir Henry Irving
British
Actor

John HayJohn Hay
American
Former United States Secretary of State

Hudson TaylorHudson Taylor
British
Physician, Translator, Theologian, Non-fiction

Muhammad AbduhMuhammad Abduh
Egyptian
Jurist
Tippu TibTippu Tib
Tanzanian
Businessman

Thomas John BarnardoThomas John Barnardo
Irish
Doctor
Edward StratemeyerEdward Stratemeyer
American
Publisher

Louise MichelLouise Michel
French
Revolutionary, Teacher, Medic

Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-SigmaringenPrince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
German
Prussian prince
Meyer GuggenheimMeyer Guggenheim
Swiss, American
Industrialist

Washington DukeWashington Duke
American
Businessperson
Carl WernickeCarl Wernicke
German
Anatomist, Physician, Neuroscientist,

Máximo GómezMáximo Gómez
Cuban
General

Pierre Savorgnan de BrazzaPierre Savorgnan de Brazza
French, Italian
Explorer
Adolph MenzelAdolph Menzel
German, Polish
Artist

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Adolph von MenzelAdolph von Menzel
German
German artist
Ernst AbbeErnst Abbe
Physicist, Astronomer, University teacher

Ernst Karl AbbeErnst Karl Abbe
German
German physicist

Walther FlemmingWalther Flemming
German
Biologist

Albert J. NockAlbert J. Nock
American
Author
Jay CookeJay Cooke
American
Financier
Alfred WaterhouseAlfred Waterhouse
British
Architect

Mary LivermoreMary Livermore
American
Journalist

Albert von KöllikerAlbert von Kölliker
Swiss
Anatomist

Charles YerkesCharles Yerkes
American
Financier
Mary Mapes DodgeMary Mapes Dodge
American
Author

Joseph JeffersonJoseph Jefferson
American
Actor

Alphonse AllaisAlphonse Allais
French
Writer, Poet, Journalist, Screenwriter, Painter,

Josip Juraj StrossmayerJosip Juraj Strossmayer
Croatian
Politician

George S. BoutwellGeorge S. Boutwell
American
Politician
Sarah Chauncey WoolseySarah Chauncey Woolsey
American
Author

Josephine Shaw LowellJosephine Shaw Lowell
American
Biographer
Adolf BastianAdolf Bastian
German
Polymath

Jean-Jacques HennerJean-Jacques Henner
French
Painter

Hermann WissmannHermann Wissmann
German
Explorer
Orville H. PlattOrville H. Platt
American
Senator

Constantin MeunierConstantin Meunier
Belgian
Artist
José Maria de HerediaJosé Maria de Heredia
Cuban, French
Poet

Hugh LowHugh Low
British
Naturalist

Amalie SkramAmalie Skram
Norwegian
Author

Herman HauptHerman Haupt
American
Civil Engineer

Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron GrimthorpeEdmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe
British
Lawyer
Per Teodor ClevePer Teodor Cleve
Swedish
Chemist

Oswald AchenbachOswald Achenbach
German
Painter

Theodore ThomasTheodore Thomas
German, American
Violonist

John BartlettJohn Bartlett
American
Editor
George Robert StephensonGeorge Robert Stephenson
British
Civil Engineer

Henry Christopher BaileyHenry Christopher Bailey
British
 
Victor Borisov-MusatovVictor Borisov-Musatov
Russian
Russian painter

Huang ZunxianHuang Zunxian
Chinese
Official

Juan Valera y Alcalá-GalianoJuan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano
Spanish
Author
Charles RenardCharles Renard
French
Military Engineer

Theodoros DiligiannisTheodoros Diligiannis
Greek
Politician
Clément JuglarClément Juglar
French
Doctor

William SellersWilliam Sellers
American
Mechanical engineer

Madame SwetchineMadame Swetchine
Russian
 
John ThomasJohn Thomas
Welsh
Photographer

Frederick David MocattaFrederick David Mocatta
British
Financier
Otto Erich HartlebenOtto Erich Hartleben
German
Poet

Auguste, Baron LambermontAuguste, Baron Lambermont
Belgian
Statesman

Győző CziglerGyőző Czigler
Hungarian
Architect

Johann Gottfried WetzsteinJohann Gottfried Wetzstein
German
Diplomat
Rudolf BaumbachRudolf Baumbach
German
Poet
Robert EitnerRobert Eitner
German, Polish
Musicologist

Axel Ludvig BroströmAxel Ludvig Broström
Swedish
Ship Owner

William O'SheaWilliam O'Shea
Irish
Soldier