Famous people and celebrities who died in January 1904

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in January 1904. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Jan. 2 James Longstreet

  American diplomat and general ambassador to turkey, united states (d. 1904).

• Jan. 4 Anna Winlock

  American astronomer and academic (d. 1904).

• Jan. 4 Friedrich Jolly
• Jan. 5 Karl Alfred von Zittel

  German paleontologist and geologist (b. 1839).

• Jan. 5 George Francis Train
• Jan. 7 Aurelio Gotti
• Jan. 7 Hippolyte Auguste Marinoni
• Jan. 7 Emmanouil Roidis
• Jan. 9 John Brown Gordon
• Jan. 10 Jean-Léon Gérôme

  French painter and sculptor, now called academicism.

• Jan. 10 Christian August Friedrich Garcke
• Jan. 11 William Sawyer

  Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815).

• Jan. 12 Oreste Sindici
• Jan. 12 Giuseppe Imperatrice
• Jan. 13 Arthur Gehlert
• Jan. 14 Silvestro Picardi
• Jan. 15 Eduard Lassen
• Jan. 15 Gustav Ludwig
• Jan. 20 Ferdinand Mannlicher
• Jan. 22 George Salmon
• Jan. 22 Laura Vicuña
• Jan. 24 Federico I di Anhalt
• Jan. 24 Pietro Nocito
• Jan. 26 Whitaker Wright

  English financier and businessman (d. 1904).

• Jan. 28 Karl Emil Franzos
• Jan. 30 Józef Gosławski