Death year 1907 celebrities

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Death year 1907

Don Pedro Jaramillo Facts

Don Pedro Jaramillo, was a curandero, faith healer, and folk saint from the South Texas Valley region. He is known as “the healer of Los Olmos creek and “el mero jefe” (English: the real chief) of the curanderos.

Désirée Artôt Facts

Désirée Artôt (21 July 1835 – 3 April 1907) was a Belgian soprano (initially a mezzo-soprano), who was famed in German and Italian opera and sang mainly in Germany. In 1868 she was engaged, briefly, to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, who claimed she w

Dietrich Brandis Facts

Sir Dietrich Brandis, KCIE, FRS (March 31, 1824 – May 28, 1907, Bonn) was a German forester who worked with the British Imperial Forestry Service in colonial India. He is considered the father of tropical forestry.

Billy Klusman Facts

William F. Klusman (1865–1907) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball second baseman. He played with the Boston Beaneaters of the National League in 1888 and the St. Louis Browns of the American Association in 1890. He was playing in the minor le

Whitey Gibson Facts

Leighton P. “Whitey” Gibson was a professional baseball catcher in the major leagues in 1888 for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association. He remained active in the minor leagues through 1893.

Bob Langsford Facts

Robert William Langsford (born Robert Hugo Lankswert) (1865–1907), was a Major League Baseball shortstop for the 1889 Louisville Colonels.

C. W. Alcock Facts

Charles William ″C.W.″ Alcock (2 December 1842 – 26 February 1907) was an influential English sportsman and administrator. He was a major instigator in the development of both international football and cricket, as well as being the creator of

Asai Chū Facts

Asai Chū (浅井 忠, July 22, 1856 – December 16, 1907) was a Japanese painter, noted for his pioneering work in developing the yōga (Western-style) art movement in late 19th century and early twentieth-century Japanese painting.

Nakayama Yoshiko Facts

Nakayama Yoshiko (中山慶子, 16 January 1836 – 5 October 1907) was a Japanese lady-in-waiting in the court of the Imperial House of Japan. She was a favourite concubine of Emperor Kōmei and the mother of Emperor Meiji.

Ekaterina Svanidze Facts

Ketevan “Kato” Svanidze (Georgian: ეკატერინა სვიმონის ასული სვანიძე, Ketevan Svimonis asuli Svanidze; Russian: Екатери́на Семёновна Свани́дзе, Yekaterina Semyonovna

Joris Karl Huysmans Facts

Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans (February 5, 1848 in Paris – May 12, 1907 in Paris) was a French novelist who published his works as J.K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans . He is most famous for the novel À rebours (1884, published in English as Against the G

Charlotte Godley Facts

Charlotte Godley (14 November 1821 – 3 January 1907) was a New Zealand letter-writer and community leader.