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1900 deaths

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Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher (1844-1900)

Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900)

English writer and art critic (1819–1900)

Umberto I of Italy

king of Italy (1844-1900)

Gottlieb Daimler

German engineer and industrialist (1834–1900)

Wilhelm Steinitz

Austrian-American chess player (1836–1900)

Ivan Aivazovsky

Russian marine painter (1817–1900)

Friedrich Max Müller

German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900)

Vladimir Solovyov

Russian philosopher (1853-1900)

American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist

José Maria de Eça de Queirós

Portuguese writer and diplomat (1845–1900)

Russian artist (1860-1900)

Albanian poet, writer and activist (1846–1900)

Wilhelm Liebknecht

German journalist, writer and socialist politician (1826–1900)

Arthur Sullivan

English composer of the Gilbert & Sullivan duo (1842-1900)

Kuroda Kiyotaka

Japanese general (1840-1900)

Frederic Edwin Church

American landscape painter (1826–1900)

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900 (1844–1900)

British ethnographer, scientific writer and explorer (1862–1900)

English philosopher (1838–1900)

Étienne Lenoir

Belgian engineer (1822-1900)

German astronomer (1822–1900)

Joseph Bertrand

French mathematician (1822-1900)

Eugenio Beltrami

Italian mathematician (1835–1900)

Russian academic (1823–1900)

African warlord and religious leader, founder of the Wassoulou Empire (1830–1900)

American cabinet secretary and senator (1823–1900)

Elwin Bruno Christoffel

German mathematician (1829–1900)

David Edward Hughes

Welsh-American scientist and musician (1831–1900)

Osman Nuri Pasha

Ottoman general (1832–1900)

Mihály Munkácsy

Hungarian painter (1844-1900)

French Catholic priest, zoologist, and botanist (1826–1900)

Francis, Duke of Teck

British Army general (1837–1900)

James Edward Keeler

American astronomer (1857–1900)

Gustav Hartlaub

German physician, ornithologist, zoologist and Goethe researcher (1814-1900)

François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville

Admiral of the French Navy (1818-1900)

Sigbjørn Obstfelder

Norwegian writer (1866–1900)

Norwegian chemist (1833-1900)

Bohemian engineer and industrialist (1839-1900)

German artist (1844–1900)

William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong

English inventor, scientist, engineer, industrialist (1810-1900)

Alphonse Milne-Edwards

Anglo-French zoologist (1835-1900)

Dmitry Grigorovich

Russian writer (1822–1899)

Czech conductor, music educator, composer and choirmaster (1850-1900)

Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein from 1869 to 1880

Sergei Korsakoff

Russian psychiatrist (1854-1900)

South African politician and general (1834–1900)

French poet (1858-1900)

Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg

Grand Duchess of Russia (1838–1900)

Josephine of Baden

German princess (1813-1900)

Victoire Léodile Béra

French writer, editor (1824-1900)

Charles Piazzi Smyth

British astronomer (1817-1900)

Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón

Spanish general and politician (1831-1900)

English writer (1867-1900)

Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1827-1900)

John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry

Scottish noble (1844-1900)

Bruno Abakanowicz

Polish mathematician (1852-1900)

Indian tribal freedom fighter (1875–1900)

Émile Blanchard

French zoologist and entomologist (1819–1900)

Scottish anatomist and zoologist who worked in India as the curator of the Indian Museum (1833–1900)