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Albrecht Dieterich
German classical philologist and religious studies scholar (1866–1908)
Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
American socialite (1830–1908)
August Ritter
German civil engineer and astrophysicist (1826–1908)
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
British artist (1829-1908)
Wilhelm Reiss
German geologist (1838-1908)
Albert Dietrich
German composer and conductor (1829–1908)
Charles Emory Smith
American diplomat (1842-1908)
Carl von Than
Austro-Hungarian chemist (1834-1908)
George Uglow Pope
Indian missionary (1820-1908)
William Richardson Linton
botanist and cleric (1850-1908)
Eppa Hunton
U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
Bai Bureh
Sierra Leonean activist and chieftain (1840 – 1908)
Horace Walker
English mountaineer
William Harris Ashmead
American entomologist (1855–1908)
Aleksey Pavlovitch Hansky
Russian astronomer
Muhammadi Begum
Indian author and editor
Gennaro Portanova
Catholic cardinal (1845–1908)
Léonce Verny
French naval engineer
Karl Gottlieb Wenig
Baltic German painter (1830-1908)
David Hesser
American swimmer
Bizan Kawakami
Japanese writer (1869-1908)
Carlo Nocella
Catholic cardinal (1826–1908)
Artur Azevedo
Brazilian writer
Émile Gebhart
French academic (1839–1908)
Clara Novello
English soprano singer (1818–1908)
Salvador Casañas y Pagés
Spanish author (1834–1908)
Josef Wagner
Austrian composer (1856-1908)
Daniel Coit Gilman
American educator and academic (1831–1908)
Stephen D. Lee
Confederate general (1833-1908)
Anatole Vakhnianyn
Ukrainian composer, public leader and writer (1841–1908)
Arvède Barine
French writer
Felipe Calderón
Filipino lawyer and politician (1868-1908)
Louise Chandler Moulton
American poet, story-writer and critic (1835–1908)
Samuel Hirszenberg
Polish artist (1865-1908)
Nikolay Karazin
Russian artist (1842-1909)
Otto Pfleiderer
German Protestant theologian (1839-1908)
Lydia Thompson
British burlesque performer
Aleksandr Pavlovich Lensky
Russian actor (1847–1908)
Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch
Serbian artist and writer on art (1861–1908)
Edmund Kretschmer
German composer and organist (1830-1908)
James Ryder Randall
American journalist (1839–1908)
Pauline Lucca
singer (1841-1908)
Miksa Falk
Hungarian politician (1828-1908)
Francis Herbert Wenham
British aviation pioneer (1824–1908)
Gustav Solomon Oppert
German Indologist (1836–1908)
Thomas Selfridge
first person ever to die in an airplane crash
Richard Strachey
English army general, geologist and civil servant (1817-1908)
Sergey Korovin
Russian illustrator (1858-1908)
Prafulla Chaki
British Indian Bengali revolutionary
Charles Thomas Bingham
Irish entomologist (1848–1908)
Emilie Mediz-Pelikan
Austrian painter (1861–1908)
Walter von Loë
Prussian general (1828-1908)
Friedrich August Körnicke
German botanist (1828-1908)
Alfred Thompson Bricher
American painter (1837-1908)
Alfred William Howitt
Australian scientist (1830-1908)
Leslie Green
English architect
Anton Giulio Barrili
writer and politician from Italy (1836-1908)
Yechiel Michel Epstein
Lithuanian rabbi (1829–1908)
Robert Burns Smith
American politician (1854-1908)
James Kimbrough Jones
American politician (1839-1908)