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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

John Henninger ReaganJohn Henninger Reagan
American
Former United States Senator from Texas

Sarah E. GoodeSarah E. Goode
American
Inventor
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
Élisée ReclusElisee Reclus
French
Geographer, Anarchist, Writer

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

John HayJohn Hay
American
Former United States Secretary of State

George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald
British
Writer, Minister, Poet, Novelist, Cleric
Hudson TaylorHudson Taylor
British
Physician, Translator, Theologian, Non-fiction

Washington DukeWashington Duke
American
Businessperson

Muhammad AbduhMuhammad Abduh
Egyptian
Jurist

Louise MichelLouise Michel
French
Revolutionary, Teacher, Medic
Alfred WaterhouseAlfred Waterhouse
British
Architect

Meyer GuggenheimMeyer Guggenheim
Swiss, American
Industrialist
Thomas John BarnardoThomas John Barnardo
Irish
Doctor

Edward StratemeyerEdward Stratemeyer
American
Publisher

Máximo GómezMáximo Gómez
Cuban
General
Pierre Savorgnan de BrazzaPierre Savorgnan de Brazza
French, Italian
Explorer

Ernst AbbeErnst Abbe
Physicist, Astronomer, University teacher
Adolph MenzelAdolph Menzel
German, Polish
Artist

Jay CookeJay Cooke
American
Financier

Carl WernickeCarl Wernicke
German
Anatomist, Physician, Neuroscientist,
Walther FlemmingWalther Flemming
German
Biologist

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George S. BoutwellGeorge S. Boutwell
American
Politician
Albert von KöllikerAlbert von Kölliker
Swiss
Anatomist

Charles YerkesCharles Yerkes
American
Financier

Adolf BastianAdolf Bastian
German
Polymath

Joseph JeffersonJoseph Jefferson
American
Actor
Josip Juraj StrossmayerJosip Juraj Strossmayer
Croatian
Politician
Josephine Shaw LowellJosephine Shaw Lowell
American
Biographer

Herman HauptHerman Haupt
American
Civil Engineer

Sarah Chauncey WoolseySarah Chauncey Woolsey
American
Author

Alphonse AllaisAlphonse Allais
French
Writer, Poet, Journalist, Screenwriter, Painter,
Hermann WissmannHermann Wissmann
German
Explorer

Mary Mapes DodgeMary Mapes Dodge
American
Author

Jean-Jacques HennerJean-Jacques Henner
French
Painter

Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron GrimthorpeEdmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe
British
Lawyer

Constantin MeunierConstantin Meunier
Belgian
Artist
Mary LivermoreMary Livermore
American
Journalist

Hugh LowHugh Low
British
Naturalist
Orville H. PlattOrville H. Platt
American
Senator

Oswald AchenbachOswald Achenbach
German
Painter

Amalie SkramAmalie Skram
Norwegian
Author
John ThomasJohn Thomas
Welsh
Photographer

Per Teodor ClevePer Teodor Cleve
Swedish
Chemist
George Robert StephensonGeorge Robert Stephenson
British
Civil Engineer

Victor Borisov-MusatovVictor Borisov-Musatov
Russian
Russian painter

William SellersWilliam Sellers
American
Mechanical engineer

Charles RenardCharles Renard
French
Military Engineer

Theodoros DiligiannisTheodoros Diligiannis
Greek
Politician
Huang ZunxianHuang Zunxian
Chinese
Official

Juan Valera y Alcalá-GalianoJuan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano
Spanish
Author

Ernst Karl AbbeErnst Karl Abbe
German
German physicist

Clément JuglarClément Juglar
French
Doctor
Adolph von MenzelAdolph von Menzel
German
German artist

Otto Erich HartlebenOtto Erich Hartleben
German
Poet
Lewis WallaceLewis Wallace
American
Lawyer

Sir Henry IrvingSir Henry Irving
British
Actor

Auguste, Baron LambermontAuguste, Baron Lambermont
Belgian
Statesman
Theodore ThomasTheodore Thomas
German, American
Violonist

Frederick David MocattaFrederick David Mocatta
British
Financier
Rudolf BaumbachRudolf Baumbach
German
Poet

Tippu TibTippu Tib
Tanzanian
Businessman

Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-SigmaringenPrince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
German
Prussian prince
Győző CziglerGyőző Czigler
Hungarian
Architect

John BartlettJohn Bartlett
American
Editor
Robert EitnerRobert Eitner
German, Polish
Musicologist

Axel Ludvig BroströmAxel Ludvig Broström
Swedish
Ship Owner

Johann Gottfried WetzsteinJohann Gottfried Wetzstein
German
Diplomat

Madame SwetchineMadame Swetchine
Russian
 
Albert J. NockAlbert J. Nock
American
Author
José Maria de HerediaJosé Maria de Heredia
Cuban, French
Poet

Henry Christopher BaileyHenry Christopher Bailey
British
 

William O'SheaWilliam O'Shea
Irish
Soldier