Famous people and celebrities who died in May 1906

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in May 1906. 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

• May 2 Enrico VII di Reuss-Köstritz
• May 2 Giuseppe Salvadego Molin
• May 3 Eugène-Cyrille Brunet
• May 6 Albrecht Dieterich
• May 7 Pietro Calcagno
• May 7 Max Judd
• May 9 Oscar von Gebhardt

  German academic and theologian (d. 1906).

• May 9 Helen Lemmens-Sherrington
• May 10 Antonio Curò
• May 10 Giuseppe Gabusi
• May 12 Girolamo Vigni
• May 12 Maria Anna di Anhalt
• May 12 Karl Ludwig Fugger von Babenhausen
• May 14 Carl Schurz

  German-american general, journalist, and politician, 13th united states secretary of the interior (b. 1829).

• May 14 Heinrich di Coudenhove-Kalergi
• May 17 Gustave Cunéo d'Ornano
• May 17 Raffaele Pontremoli
• May 19 Gabriel Dumont

  Métis leader who led the North-West Rebellion in Canada.

• May 21 Pio Soli
• May 23 Henrik Ibsen

  Norwegian dramatist, considered the father of modern drama.

• May 23 Adriano Lemmi
• May 24 Augusto Baccelli
• May 24 Stefano Gerbino di Cannitello
• May 26 Christoph Friedrich Hegelmaier
• May 29 Cesare Saluzzo di Monterosso