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Famous People Who Died In 1908

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1908. This list includes people like Grover Cleveland, Butch Cassidy, Empress Dowager Cixi, Belle Gunness, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, physicists, novelists and emperors & kings who died in 1908. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom and many more countries.

Grover ClevelandGrover Cleveland
American
President of the U.S.A
Butch CassidyButch Cassidy
American
Criminal

Empress Dowager CixiEmpress Dowager Cixi
Chinese
Chinese Empress Dowager

Mirza Ghulam AhmadMirza Ghulam Ahmad
Indian
Founder of Ahmadiyya Sect

Belle GunnessBelle Gunness
Norwegian, American
Serial Killer

Pat GarrettPat Garrett
American
Lawman
Nikolai RimskyNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian
Composer

Henri BecquerelHenri Becquerel
French
Physicist, Discoverer of Radioactivity

Henry Campbell-BannermanHenry Campbell-Bannerman
British
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Edward MacDowellEdward MacDowell
American
Composer and Pianist

Randal CremerRandal Cremer
British
British Pacifist & Nobel Peace Prize Winner
William MasonWilliam Mason
American
Composer, Pianist

Sundance KidSundance Kid
American
Criminal

Guangxu EmperorGuangxu Emperor
Chinese
Emperor of China

Joel Chandler HarrisJoel Chandler Harris
American
Journalist

Carlos I of PortugalCarlos I of Portugal
Portuguese
King of Portugal
Joaquim Maria Machado de AssisJoaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Brazilian
Brazilian novelist

Caroline Schermerhorn AstorCaroline Schermerhorn Astor
American
Socialite

Pablo de SarasatePablo de Sarasate
Spanish
Composer, Violinist

Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of RussiaGrand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia
Navy officer
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of DevonshireSpencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
British
Statesman

Enomoto TakeakiEnomoto Takeaki
Japanese
Samurai
Kunikida DoppoKunikida Doppo
Japanese
Novelist

Mikhail ChigorinMikhail Chigorin
Russian
Chess player

OuidaOuida
French, British
Novelist
Wilhelm BuschWilhelm Busch
German
Poet, Painter, Essayist, Writer, Autobiographer

American HorseAmerican Horse
American
Tribal chief
Blind Tom WigginsBlind Tom Wiggins
American
Music Performer

Tomás Estrada PalmaTomás Estrada Palma
Cuban
Politician

Daniel Coit GilmanDaniel Coit Gilman
American
Educator
Edmondo De AmicisEdmondo De Amicis
Italian
Italian novelist

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Victorien SardouVictorien Sardou
French
Dramatist
Mustafa Kamil PashaMustafa Kamil Pasha
Egyptian
Lawyer

Joseph Maria OlbrichJoseph Maria Olbrich
Austrian, Czech
Architect

Harriet HosmerHarriet Hosmer
American
Sculptor

Ernest FenollosaErnest Fenollosa
American
Art Historian
Ludovic HalévyLudovic Halévy
French
Author
Nikolay Pavlovich IgnatyevNikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev
Russian
Statesman

William B. AllisonWilliam B. Allison
American
Senator

Tony PastorTony Pastor
American
Snger

Charles Eliot NortonCharles Eliot Norton
American
Author
Jonas LieJonas Lie
Norwegian
Novelist

William Freeman VilasWilliam Freeman Vilas
American
Politician

Friedrich von EsmarchFriedrich von Esmarch
German
Surgeon

Demetrius VikelasDemetrius Vikelas
Greek
Greek businessman

François CoppéeFrançois Coppée
French
Poet
Avrom GoldfadenAvrom Goldfaden
Ukrainian
Author

Lydia Moss BradleyLydia Moss Bradley
American
Philanthropist
August WilhelmjAugust Wilhelmj
German
Violinist

John EvansJohn Evans
British
Archaeologist

Antonio Starabba, Marchese di RudinìAntonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì
Italian
Statesman
Hashimoto GahōHashimoto Gahō
Japanese
Painter

Holger DrachmannHolger Drachmann
Danish
Poet
Karl MöbiusKarl Möbius
German
Zoologist

William Thomas HamiltonWilliam Thomas Hamilton
British, American
Author

José Francisco Trindade CoelhoJosé Francisco Trindade Coelho
Portuguese
Writer

Edward CairdEdward Caird
Scottish
Philosopher

Edmund Clarence StedmanEdmund Clarence Stedman
American
Poet
René PanhardRené Panhard
French
Engineer

Henry Clifton SorbyHenry Clifton Sorby
British
Geologist

Louis-Honoré FréchetteLouis-Honoré Fréchette
Canadian
Poet

Donald Grant MitchellDonald Grant Mitchell
American
Essayist
Louise Chandler MoultonLouise Chandler Moulton
American
Poet

Charles Augustus YoungCharles Augustus Young
American
Astronomer
Carl von VoitCarl von Voit
German
Physiologist

Frederic John GoldsmidFrederic John Goldsmid
Italian
British military officer

Ernst HasseErnst Hasse
German
Politician
Henry Youle HindHenry Youle Hind
Canadian
Geologist

Đèo Văn TrịĐèo Văn Trị
Vietnamese
Political leader
William Arnold AnthonyWilliam Arnold Anthony
American
Physicist

Bronson HowardBronson Howard
American
Dramatist

Theodor von SickelTheodor von Sickel
German
Historian
William Keith BrooksWilliam Keith Brooks
American
Zoologist

Denis Jean Achille LuchaireDenis Jean Achille Luchaire
French
Historian
Mary Hayden PikeMary Hayden Pike
American
Author

James HayesJames Hayes
Australian
Politician