Death year 1906 celebrities

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Death year 1906

Joe Strauss Facts

Joseph Strauss (November 16, 1858 in Cincinnati, Ohio – June 24, 1906 in Cincinnati, Ohio), was a professional baseball pitcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1886. He played for the Kansas City Cowboys, Brooklyn Grays, and Lo

Mariano Padilla y Ramos Facts

Mariano Padilla y Ramos (1842 – 21 November 1906) was a Spanish operatic baritone who excelled in the title role of Mozart’s Don Giovanni.

James Pinson Labulo Davies Facts

James Pinson Labulo Davies (August 14, 1828 – April 29, 1906), popularly known as “Captain Davies” or “J.P.L Davies”, was a 19th-century African merchant-sailor, naval officer, influential businessman, farmer, pioneer industrialist, statesman, and ph

Richard Seddon Facts

Richard John Seddon (22 June 1845 – 10 June 1906) is to date the longest-serving Prime Minister of New Zealand. He is regarded by some, including historian Keith Sinclair, as one of New Zealand’s greatest political leaders. Sometimes derisively kno

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt Dessau Facts

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (14 September 1837, Dessau – 12 May 1906, Friedrichroda) was a princess from the House of Ascania. She was the third child of Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt and Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia.

Sylvia Gerrish Facts

Sylvia Gerrish (May, 1860 – December 8, 1906) was an American musical theatre performer who found success in New York and London in the 1880s and early 1890s. She was known as “The Girl with the Poetical Legs”.

John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland Facts

John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland KG, GCB, PC (13 December 1818 – 4 August 1906), known as Lord John Manners before 1888, was an English statesman.

Jennie Yeamans Facts

Jennie Yeamans (1862 – 28 November 1906), born Eugenia Marguerite Yeamans, was a child actress and singer popular in the 1870s and 1880s, and later a famous adult singer and actress. She was the younger sister of early silent film character actress

William Rufus Shafter Facts

William Rufus Shafter (October 16, 1835 – November 12, 1906) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received America’s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks. Shafter also pla

Toad Ramsey Facts

Thomas H. “Toad” Ramsey (August 8, 1864 – March 27, 1906) was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched in the Majors from 1885 to 1890. Ramsey spent his entire career in the American Association, split between two different teams. He pl

Sandy Nava Facts

Vincent Irwin “Sandy” Nava (April 12, 1850 – June 15, 1906) was an American 19th century Major League Baseball player for five seasons from 1882 through 1886. Nava was the first known Mexican American and second Hispanic baseball player to play in

Henry Porter Facts

Walter Henry Porter (June 1858 – December 30, 1906) was an American Major League Baseball player born in Vergennes, Vermont who pitched for three teams during his six-year career.