Famous People Who Died In 1907

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1907. This list includes people like Dmitri Mendeleev, Klara Hitler, Edvard Grieg, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Lord Kelvin and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include poets, novelists, mathematicians and chemists who died in 1907. This list includes people from United States, France, United Kingdom and many more countries.
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Dmitri Mendeleev
(Inventor of Periodic Table)
Dmitri Mendeleev
9
Birthdate: February 8, 1834
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tobolsk
Died: February 2
 2 
Edvard Grieg
(One of the Main Composers of the Romantic Era)
Edvard Grieg
21
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 15, 1843
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bergen, Norway
Died: September 4
 3 
Lord Kelvin
(Mathematician, Physicist)
Lord Kelvin
16
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 26, 1824
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belfast
Died: December 17
 4 
Klara Hitler
(Mother of Adolf Hitler)
Klara Hitler
17
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 12, 1860
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Spital, Austria
Died: December 21
 5 
Kato Svanidze
(First Wife of Joseph Stalin)
Kato Svanidze
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1885
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: November 22
 6 
Edmonia Lewis
(First African-American and Native American Sculptor to Achieve International Prominence)
Edmonia Lewis
4
Birthdate: July 4, 1844
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rensselaer County, New York, United States
Died: September 17
 7 
William Henry Perkin
(British Chemist Known for His Serendipitous Discovery of First Commercial Synthetic Organic Dye, 'Mauveine')
William Henry Perkin
0
Birthdate: March 12, 1838
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England
Died: July 14
 8 
Macario Sakay
(Revolutionary)
Macario Sakay
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 1, 1878
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Manila, Philippines
Died: September 13
 9 
Joseph Joachim
(Violinist Known for His Interpretations of Works of Bach, Mozart & Beethoven)
Joseph Joachim
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 28, 1831
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kittsee, Austria
Died: August 15
 10 
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
(Sculptor)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 1, 1848
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dublin
Died: August 3
 11 
Oscar II of Sweden
(King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907)
Oscar II of Sweden
2
Birthdate: January 21, 1829
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stadsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: December 8
 12 
Ilia Chavchavadze
(Journalist)
Ilia Chavchavadze
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 8, 1837
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kvareli, Georgia
Died: September 12
 13 
Robert I, Duke of Parma
(Aristocrat)
Robert I, Duke of Parma
0
Birthdate: July 9, 1848
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: November 16
 14 
Otto Goldschmidt
(Composer)
Otto Goldschmidt
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 21, 1829
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: February 24
 15 
Henry Steel Olcott
(Military Officer)
Henry Steel Olcott
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 2, 1832
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: City of Orange, New Jersey, United States
Died: February 17
 16 
Paula Modersohn-Becker
(Painter and one of the most important representatives of early expressionism)
Paula Modersohn-Becker
3
Birthdate: February 8, 1876
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Friedrichstadt, Dresden, Germany
Died: November 21
 17 
Joris-Karl Huysmans
(Art critic, Novelist)
Joris-Karl Huysmans
0
Birthdate: February 5, 1848
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: May 12
 18 
Stanisław Wyspiański
(Polish Playwright, Painter and Poet)
Stanisław Wyspiański
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 15, 1869
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: November 28
 19 
Francis Thompson
(Poet)
Francis Thompson
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 18, 1859
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Preston, England
Died: November 13
 20 
Hector Malot
(Writer)
Hector Malot
0
Birthdate: May 20, 1830
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: La Bouille, France
Died: July 18
 21 
Edmund Pettus
(Politician)
Edmund Pettus
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: July 6, 1821
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Athens, Alabama, United States
Died: July 27
 22 
Henri Moissan
(Chemist)
Henri Moissan
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 28, 1852
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris
Died: February 20
 23 
Elizabeth Keckley
(Author)
Elizabeth Keckley
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1818
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Historic Dinwiddie Courthouse, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Died: April 30
 24 
Ernst von Bergmann
(German Surgeon Who was the First Physician to Introduce Heat Sterilisation of Surgical Instruments)
Ernst von Bergmann
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 16, 1836
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Died: March 25
 25 
Sully Prudhomme
(Poet, Essayist, and was the first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901)
Sully Prudhomme
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 16, 1839
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 6
 26 
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
(Writer)
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
0
Birthdate: February 26, 1838
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Khotyns'kyi district, Ukraine
Died: September 7
 27 
Giosuè Carducci
(Poet, Writer and Journalist)
Giosuè Carducci
0
Birthdate: July 27, 1835
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pietrasanta, Italy
Died: February 16
 28 
Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
(Prince)
Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 8, 1845
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Château d'Eu, Eu, France
Died: September 14
 29 
Marcellin Berthelot
(French Chemist and Politician Known for the 'Thomsen–Berthelot Principle of Thermochemistry')
Marcellin Berthelot
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 25, 1827
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: March 18
 30 
Désirée Artôt
(Soprano)
Désirée Artôt
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 21, 1835
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: April 3
 31 
Ludwig Mylius-Erichsen
(Danish Explorer Who Led Two Productive Expeditions to Greenland)
Ludwig Mylius-Erichsen
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 15, 1872
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Viborg, Denmark
Died: November 25
 32 
Pierre Janssen
(Astronomer)
Pierre Janssen
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: February 22, 1824
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 23
 33 
Charles Howard Hinton
(Mathematician, writer, science fiction writer)
Charles Howard Hinton
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 1853 AD
Birthplace: England
Died: April 30
 34 
Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz
(Writer)
Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 5, 1822
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: June 27
 35 
William Le Baron Jenney
(Architect)
William Le Baron Jenney
0
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: September 25, 1832
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Died: June 14
 36 
Asaph Hall
(American astronomer)
Asaph Hall
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 15, 1829
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Goshen
Died: November 22
 37 
Adolf Furtwängler
(Archaeologist)
Adolf Furtwängler
0
Birthdate: June 30, 1853
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Died: October 10
 38 
Sophus Bugge
(Norwegian Philologist and Linguist Known for His Theories and His Work on the 'Runic Alphabet')
Sophus Bugge
0
Birthdate: January 5, 1833
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lurvik, Norway
Died: July 8
 39 
Moncure D. Conway
(Writer)
Moncure D. Conway
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 17, 1832
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Falmouth, Virginia, United States
Died: November 15
 40 
Richard Mansfield
(British Actor-Manager Best Known for His Performances in Shakespeare Plays, Gilbert and Sullivan Operas)
Richard Mansfield
0
Birthdate: May 24, 1857
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: August 30
 41 
Lucile Grahn
(Ballerina)
Lucile Grahn
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: June 30, 1819
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: April 4
 42 
John F. Peto
(American Painter)
John F. Peto
1
Birthdate: May 21, 1854
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: November 23
 43 
Asai Chu
(Former Painter noted for his pioneering work in developing the yōga)
Asai Chu
0
Birthdate: July 22, 1856
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sakura Domain, Japan
Died: December 16
 44 
Alfred Newton
(Ornithologist)
Alfred Newton
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 11, 1829
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Geneva, Switzerland
Died: June 7
 45 
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
(Poet & Novelist)
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
0
Birthdate: November 11, 1836
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Died: March 19
 46 
Jørgen Brønlund
(Former Greenlandic polar explorer)
Jørgen Brønlund
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 14, 1877
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ilulissat, Greenland
Died: October 31
 47 
John Kells Ingram
(Irish Economist and Poet)
John Kells Ingram
0
Birthdate: July 7, 1823
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pettigo, Ireland
Died: May 1
 48 
John Alexander Dowie
(Evangelist)
John Alexander Dowie
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 25, 1847
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: March 9
 49 
Mkrtich Khrimian
(Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople from 1869 to 1873)
Mkrtich Khrimian
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 4, 1820
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Van, Ottoman Empire
Died: October 29
 50 
Francis McClintock
(Explorer)
Francis McClintock
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 8, 1819
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Dundalk, Ireland
Died: November 17