1901 deaths

President of Chile (1850-1901)

Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, creator of a "Swan Lake" (1834–1901)

Italian naturalist and alleged murderer (1841-1901)

President of Peru (1826-1901)

Armenian Catholic priest, historian, and poet (1820–1901)

Prime Minister of Bulgaria (1853-1901)

German musicologist and Handel scholar (1826–1901)

Prussian Doctor (1849–1901)

Princess of Brazil (1822-1901)

French archer (1873-1901)

Austrian archduchess (1834-1901)

Czech painter and professor (1851-1901)

German art historian and writer (1828–1901)

Norwegian writer, translator, playwright, poet, and artists' model (1867–1901)

Swedish arachnologist (1830-1901)

author from Montenegro

Italian physician (1846-1901)

English novelist and historian (1836–1901)

French prince and explorer (1867-1901)

English poet and essayist (1843–1901)

Flemish composer (1834-1901)

English composer (1840–1901)

Italian painter (1826-1901)

Black Canadian-American visual artist (1828-1901)

Serbian politician (1826-1901)

Begum of Bhopal (1838–1901)

British businessman (1854-1901)

German composer (1820-1901)

French poet and conteur (1837-1901)

Bulgarian Prime Minister (1841-1901)

French poet, notary and magistrate (1844–1901)

Swedish artist (1829-1901)

Novelist, dramatist and journalist (1847–1901)

British photographer (1830–1901)

Jain poet, philosopher and scholar (1867-1901)

President of Liberia (1837-1901)

British artist (1821-1901)

French rugby union player (1874–1901)

Bulgarian politician (1847-1901)

French journalist and socialist (1838–1901)

Italian cellist (1822-1901)

French diplomat and archaeologist (1832–1901)

British historian and Anglican bishop (1825–1901)

Armenian feminist author (1840–1901)

Canadian geologist (1849 – 1901)

Czech-Austrian geographer and orientalist (1841-1901)

Swedish folklorist (1833-1901)

Slovenian poet (1879-1901)

English historian and clergyman (1843–1901); bishop of the Church of England from 1897 to 1901

German classical philologist and epigrapher (1834-1901)

architect, designer (1859–1901)

President of Paraguay (1848-1901)

German forestry scientist and mycologist (1839–1901)

Baltic German sinologist, geographer, and botanist (1833–1901)

Catalan priest (1833-1901)

Italian artist (1835–1901)

French biologist, anatomist, and zoologist (1821-1901)

(1829-1901)

Swedish poet, composer and politician (1817-1901)

American philosopher and historian (1842-1901)