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Fritz Spindler
German Romantic-era pianist and composer
Walter Wislicenus
German astronomer (1859–1905)
Paul Haenlein
German aerospace engineer (1835-1905)
Julius Karl Scriba
German physician and botanist (1848–1905)
Theodore M. Pomeroy
American politician (1824-1905)
Wilbur F. Sanders
Union United States Army officer, lawyer (1834–1905)
Florent Willems
Belgian painter (1823-1905)
Zadoc Kahn
French rabbi (1839–1905)
Hermann Landois
German zoologist (1835–1905)
Charles Triplett O'Ferrall
American politician (1840-1905)
Jerzy Józef Szembek
Polish Roman Catholic bishop (1851–1905)
María Elena Maseras Ribera
Spanish physician (1853–1905)
Robert Swain Gifford
American artist (1840-1905)
Thérèse Elfforss
Swedish actor and theatre director
Saturnino Lizano Gutiérrez
President of Costa Rica (1826-1905)
Émile Delahaye
French businessman (1843-1905)
Walery Eljasz Radzikowski
Polish artist (1841-1905)
Thorvald Niss
Danish painter (1842-1905)
Émile Jonas
French composer (1827-1905)
Edward O. Wolcott
American lawyer and politician (1848-1905)
Georges Charpentier
French publisher and journalist
DeWitt Bristol Brace
American physicist (1859–1905)
Eduard Richter
Austrian historian (1847-1905)
Filip Hristić
Serbian politician (1819–1905)
Mary Thomas
plantation worker in the Danish West Indies
Lerotholi
Lerotholi Letsie (c. 1836–1905) was the paramount chief of Basotho (modern Lesotho) from November 20, 1891 to August 19, 1905. Letsie is one of the chiefs whom led the 1880 Basotho gun war which ended in basotho victory and independence for Lesotho.
Kristo Negovani
Albanian activist and religious leader
Maurice Barrymore
British stage actor (1849–1905)
Teresa Helena Higginson
British Roman Catholic mystic
John Thomas
Welsh photographer (1838-1905)
Sergei Legat
Russian ballet dancer (1875–1905)
Herzekiah Andrew Shanu
Nigerian photographer
Rosa Maltoni
mother of Benito Mussolini
Henry Harland
US. novelist, editor (1861-1905)
Daniil Mordovtsev
Ukrainian and Russian writer (1830-1905)
Odoardo Borrani
Italian painter (1833-1905)
Waris Ali Shah
Indian Sufi saint
Henri Germain
French banker and politician (1824-1905)
William Dean
British engineer (1840–1905)
Jay Cooke
American lawyer, businessman and politician (1821–1905)
Alphonse Tavan
French poet in Occitan language
Giuseppe Gariboldi
Italian flautist and composer (1833–1905)
Babeli Giezendanner
Swiss artist (1831-1905)
Nicolae Ionescu
Romanian politician (1820-1905)
Nikolai Anderson
Baltic German philologist (1845-1905)
Isidore Verheyden
Belgian painter (1846-1905)
Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe
British architect (1816–1905)
James E. O'Hara
American politician (1844-1905)
Charles Ephrussi
critic, art historian, and art collector, member of the Ephrussi family (1849-1905)
Adolf Schulz-Evler
Polish pianist and composer (1852–1905)
Adolf Cluss
German-born American architect
William Claflin
American politician (1818-1905)
Edward Cooper
Mayor of New York City
Léo Errera
Belgian botanist (1858-1905)
Reinhold Röhricht
German historian (1842–1905)
Gustave Crauck
sculptor from France (1827–1905)
Pavel Viskovatov
Russian literary historian (1842-1905)
Julius Neßler
German chemist (1827-1905)
Hjalmar Munsterhjelm
Finnish painter (1840-1905)
Henry Hugh Armstead
English sculptor and illustrator (1828-1905)