Death year 1908 celebrities

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Death year 1908

Mike Griffin Facts

Michael Joseph Griffin (March 20, 1865 – April 10, 1908) was an American Major League Baseball center fielder who hailed from Utica, New York. He played in 1511 games spread over 12 seasons for teams in the American Association, Players’ League, an

Ned Garvin Facts

Virgil Lee Garvin (January 1, 1874 – June 16, 1908c) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in 181 games with six teams from 1896-1904.

Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire Facts

Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire KG GCVO PC PC (Ire) (23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908), styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman. He has the d

Empress Dowager Cixi Facts

Empress Dowager Cixi1 (also romanised as Empress Dowager Tzu-hsi; Chinese: 慈禧太后; pinyin: Cíxǐ Tàihòu; Wade–Giles: Tz’u2-hsi3 T’ai4-hou4; Manchu: Tsysi taiheo; 29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a Ch

John Evans Facts

Sir John Evans, KCB, FRS (17 November 1823 – 31 May 1908) was an English archaeologist and geologist.

Harriet Hosmer Facts

Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (October 9, 1830 – February 21, 1908) was a neoclassical sculptor, considered the most distinguished female sculptor in America during the 19th century. Among other technical innovations, she pioneered a process for turning l

Antonio Williams Facts

Antonio Williams (1825–1908) was a seaman first class serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.Biography Williams was born in 1825 in Malta and after emigrating to the United States he joined the United States N

Butch Cassidy Facts

Robert Leroy Parker (April 13, 1866 – November 7, 1908), better known as Butch Cassidy, was a notorious American train robber, bank robber, and leader of the Wild Bunch gang in the American Old West.

Pete Sommers Facts

Joseph Andrews Sommers (1866–1908), is a former professional baseball player who played catcher in the National League from 1887–1890. He remained active in the minor leagues through 1896.

François Coppée Facts

François Edouard Joachim Coppée (26 January 1842 – 23 May 1908) was a French poet and novelist.

Princess Elisabeth Sybille of Saxe Weimar Eisenach Facts

Princess Elisabeth Sybille of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (28 February 1854, Weimar, Großherzogtum Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach – 10 July 1908, Schloß Wiligrad near Lübstorf, (Großherzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was the first wife of Duke Johann Albrecht o

Wallace Terry Facts

Walter W. Terry (April 1850 – February 20, 1908) was a first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Nationals of the National Association. Batting side and throwing arm are unknown.