Deaths in the 1900s

Francis Newton Parsons

1875–1900 (age 25)

Driefontein Cemetery

Francis Newton Parsons VC (23 March 1875 in Dover – 10 March 1900) was educated at Dover College, joined the Essex Reg...

Harold Lothrop Borden

1876–1900 (age 24)

Braamfontein Cemetery

Lieutenant Harold Lothrop Borden (23 May 1876 – 16 July 1900) was from Canning, Nova Scotia, and was the only son of C...

Raymond de Montmorency

1867–1900 (age 33)

Molteno Cemetery

Raymond Harvey Lodge Joseph de Montmorency VC (5 February 1867 – 23 February 1900) was a Canadian recipient of the Vic...

Gustavus Hamilton Blenkinsopp Coulson

1879–1901 (age 22)

Lambrechtsfontein Farm Cemetery

Gustavus Hamilton Blenkinsopp Coulson, (1 April 1879 – 18 May 1901) was a British Army officer and an English recipie...

Ibrahim bey Davatdarov

1851–1902 (age 51)

Kars

Ibrahim bey Davatdarov (1851–1902) was an Ottoman military officer who served in the late nineteenth century.

Halil Rifat Pasha

1827–1901 (age 74)

Istanbul

Halil Rifat Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: خلیل رفعت پاشا) (Modern Turkish: Halil Rıfat Paşa; 1820–9 November 1...

Edhem Pasha

1844–1909 (age 65)

Istanbul

Edhem Pasha (1844–1909) was a prominent Ottoman military and administrative official.

Hasan Fehmi Bey

1874–1909 (age 35)

Istanbul

Callisto Guatelli

1819–1900 (age 81)

Istanbul

Callisto Guatelli (1819–1900) was a composer who contributed to Ottoman musical traditions in nineteenth-century Istan...

Rahime Perestu Sultan

1826–1904 (age 78)

Istanbul

Fazal Pookoya Thangal

1825–1900 (age 75)

Istanbul

Habib Fazl Bin Alawi Mouladvīla Al Husayni Pasha alias Fazal Pookoya Thangal (Arabic: سيّدفضل بوكوي,Malayal...

Hüseyin Tevfik Pasha

1832–1901 (age 69)

Istanbul

Hüseyin Tevfik Pasha (1832 in Vidin, Ottoman Empire (now in Bulgaria) – 16 June 1901 in Constantinople (now Istanbul)...

Şeker Ahmed Paşa

1841–1907 (age 66)

Istanbul

A late 19th-century Ottoman writer whose literary works contributed to Istanbul's intellectual landscape.

Mezidemestan Kadın

1869–1909 (age 40)

Istanbul

Aliye Sultan

1880–1903 (age 23)

Istanbul

An Ottoman aristocrat of the late 19th century whose life reflected the elite society of Istanbul.

Yahyâ Hilmi Efendi

1833–1907 (age 74)

Süleymaniye Mosque

Mehmed Rauf Pasha

1832–1908 (age 76)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

A 19th-century Ottoman military officer whose service contributed to the empire's defense.

Çırçırlı Ali Efendi

d. 1906

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Menemenlizade Mehmet Tahir

1863–1903 (age 40)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

A late 19th-century Ottoman poet whose verses enriched the literary traditions of his time.

Fındıklılı İsmet Efendi

1845–1904 (age 59)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Seyfullah Pasha

1852–1909 (age 57)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

A late 19th-century Ottoman military officer who served the empire during a transformative period.

Yusuf Ziyaeddin Efendi

1830–1901 (age 71)

Şehzade Mosque

Mahmoud Pacha

d. 1903

Constantinople

Mahmoud Pacha (died 1903) was an Ottoman dignitary with the title 'Damad' indicating marriage into the imperial family, ...

Murad V

1840–1904 (age 64)

New Mosque

Abd al-Majid al-Khani

1847–1900 (age 53)

Nişantaşı

A late 19th-century writer whose works contributed to Ottoman intellectual and literary traditions.

Elias Riggs

1810–1901 (age 91)

Feriköy Protestant Cemetery

Elias Riggs (November 19, 1810 – January 17, 1901) was an American Presbyterian missionary and linguist.

Şehzade Ahmed Kemaleddin

1847–1905 (age 58)

Tomb of Yahya Efendi

A late 19th-century Ottoman military officer whose service contributed to the empire's defense.

Frost Pasha

1838–1902 (age 64)

Haydarpaşa Cemetery

Bozcaadalı Hasan Hüsnü Paşa

1832–1901 (age 69)

Eyüpsultan Cemetery

Bozcaadalı Hasan Hüsnü Pasha (1832–1903) was an Ottoman admiral, who participated in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–...

Kara Ahmed

1870–1902 (age 32)

Eyüpsultan Cemetery

Dürriaden Kadın

1860–1909 (age 49)

Eyüpsultan Cemetery

Ottoman aristocrat of the late 19th century.

Sami Frashëri

1850–1904 (age 54)

Feriköy Cemetery

Patriarch Neophytus VIII of Constantinople

1832–1909 (age 77)

Haghia Triada monastery, Halki

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople who led the Orthodox Church during a transformative era.

Artin Dadyan Pasha

1830–1901 (age 71)

Surp Asdvadzadzin Church

Artin Dadyan Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: آرتین دادیان پاشا; 1830–1901) was Deputy Secretary of State for Fo...

Hersekli Arif Hikmet

1839–1903 (age 64)

Topkapı Cemetery

Ottoman writer whose literary works contributed to 19th-century Turkish culture.

Ahmed Cevad Pasha

1850–1900 (age 50)

Emir Buhari Khanqah

Ahmed Cevad Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: احمد جواد پاشا, Turkish: Kabaağaçlızade Ahmet Cevat Paşa; 1851 – 1...

Misak Metsarents

1886–1908 (age 22)

Balıklı Armenian Cemetery

Armenian poet whose brief but meaningful literary career enriched Armenian cultural expression.

Tevfik Nevzat Bey

1864–1905 (age 41)

Adana Asri Cemetery

Osman Nuri Pasha

1832–1900 (age 68)

Gazi Osman Pasha Tomb

Osman Nuri Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: عثمان نوری پاشا‎; 1832, Tokat, Ottoman Empire – 4 to 5 April 1900, C...

Sadettin Pasha

1851–1908 (age 57)

Fatih Mosque Cemetery

Said Unsizade

1845–1903 (age 58)

Fatih Mosque Cemetery

Ottoman qadi who administered Islamic law during the late 19th century.

Myeongheon

1831–1903 (age 72)

Gyeongneung

Myeongheon was a Joseon royal consort whose life spanned the late Joseon and early modern periods.

Mary F. Scranton

1832–1902 (age 70)

Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery

Michael Banks

1846–1905 (age 59)

Nagasaki

Michael Banks was a sailor whose maritime career brought him to Japan in the late nineteenth century.

Itō Keisuke

1803–1901 (age 98)

Yanaka Cemetery

Keisuke Ito (伊藤 圭介, Itō Keisuke; February 18, 1803 – January 20, 1901) was a Japanese physician and biologist...

Fukuchi Genichiro

1841–1906 (age 65)

Yanaka Cemetery

Fukuchi Genichiro was a screenwriter whose dramatic works shaped Japanese theater during the Meiji period.

Tsuda Mamichi

1829–1903 (age 74)

Yanaka Cemetery

Toshikata Mizuno

1866–1908 (age 42)

Yanaka Cemetery

Toshikata Mizuno was an artist whose works reflected the artistic innovations of the Meiji period.

Kishida Ginkō

1833–1905 (age 72)

Yanaka Cemetery

Shinmura Nobu

1852–1905 (age 53)

Yanaka Cemetery

Shinmura Nobu was a figure of the Meiji period whose life reflected the transformations of his era.