1908 deaths

French geologist (1839-1908)

German writer and sexuologist (1866–1908)

Catholic cardinal (1819-19086)

French painter (1817–1908)

French musician

British archaeologist (1828–1908)

Canadian poet, politician and playwright (1839-1908)

Danish architect (1846-1908)

American painter (1827-1908)

U.S. botanist (1865–1908)

British physician and campaigner for women's rights (1845-1908)

French anthropologist and ethnologist (1842-1908)

German princess (1854-1908)

German violinist (1845–1908)

American art historian (1827-1908)

French scientist (1827–1908)

Armenian poet

American politician (1831-1908)

French engineer, merchant, and pioneer of the automobile industry in France (1841-1908)

Austrian archaeologist (1855–1908)

German zoologist and comparative anatomist (1821–1908)

Austrian entomologist (1830–1908)

Swiss-Russian botanist and explorer (1845-1908)

Grigor Ter-Hovhannisian (; 1 December 1854 – 12 September 1908), better known as Muratsan (), was a prolific Armenian writer, known best for writing Gevorg Marzpetuni (1896), a historical novel set during the time of King Ashot II in Armenia in the tenth century.

French zoologist

German classical philologist (1837-1908)

Russian general (1830-1908)

Austrian historian (1826-1908)

Swedish zoologist (1816-1908)

French egyptologist (1838–1908)

Architect, archaeologist (1827-1908)

Polish bibliographer and librarian (1827-1908)

Roman Catholic cardinal (1838-1908)

Norwegian painter (1827-1908)

British literary critic

Croatian painter (1885-1908)

Danish educator, translator, orientalist and linguist (1821–1908)

Hungarian military engineer (1825-1908)

German linguist (1855-1908)

American politician and Iowa Senator (1829-1908)

Governor of California (1851-1908)

Armenian writer and journalist (1851–1908)

Union Army officer and politician (1840-1908)

Catholic cardinal (1831–1908)

Canadian boxer (1870–1908)

American archer (1836–1908)

German Indologist (1849–1908)

Italian painter, artist, draughtsperson and writer (1844-1908)

Belgian sculptor (1852-1908)

Czech architect, philanthropist, entrepreneur and builder (1831-1908)

German botanist and mycologist (1841–1908)

German geologist (1838-1908)

English ornithologist (1836-1908)

Austrian mountain climber (1838-1908)

Catholic cardinal (1839-1908)

Russian mathematician (1837-1908)

German classical philologist and religious studies scholar (1866–1908)

American socialite (1830–1908)

British photographer and archaeologist (1825–1908)

French orientalist (1844–1908)