People who died in the 1900s
329 notable people documented at Resting Places cemeteries died in the 1900s, according to Wikidata's death-date records. Listed by death year.
- Alexandre Falguière (1831–1900), sculptor, painter, artist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Antoine Vollon (1833–1900), still life painter, printmaker, architectural drafter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Charles Dudley Warner (1829–1900), essayist, novelist, actor · buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford, Connecticut)
- David Edward Hughes (1831–1900), musicologist, technician, musician · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- Édouard Riou (1833–1900), draftsperson, graphic artist, painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Ernest Dowson (1867–1900), short story writer, novelist, librettist · buried at Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries
- Étienne Lenoir (1822–1900), automotive engineer, technician, marine architect · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Eugenio Beltrami (1835–1900), geodesist, university teacher, surveyor · buried at Campo Verano
- Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813–1900), anthropologist, philosopher, archaeologist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- George Grove (1820–1900), musicographer, music educator, lexicographer · buried at Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries
- Isaac Levitan (1860–1900), visual artist, painter · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
- Isaac Mayer Wise (1819–1900), university teacher, chairperson, rabbi · buried at United Jewish Cemetery
- Jacob Dolson Cox (1828–1900), microscopist, microbiologist, educator · buried at Spring Grove Cemetery
- Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900), painter · buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
- Joseph Bertrand (1822–1900), professor, mathematician, economist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900), painter · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), short story writer, prose writer, essayist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (1867–1900), cricketer, military officer · buried at Heroes' Acre, Pretoria
- Pyotr Lavrov (1823–1900), revolutionary, anthropologist, opinion journalist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1825–1900), fruit grower, prose writer, novelist · buried at Teddington Cemetery
- Rudolf Charousek (1873–1900), chess player, student · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas (1830–1900), journalist, diplomat, politician · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
- Stephen Crane (1871–1900), baseball player, novelist, journalist · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Hillside, New Jersey)
- Vladimir Solovyov (1853–1900), opinion journalist, philosopher, literary critic · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
- Wilhelm Steinitz (1836–1900), chess player, chess theoretician, chess composer · buried at Cemetery of the Evergreens
- William Stanley Haseltine (1835–1900), painter · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
- Zdeněk Fibich (1850–1900), musicologist, choir director, pedagogue · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
- Aleksander Gierymski (1850–1901), painter · buried at Campo Verano
- Alexander Kovalevsky (1840–1901), embryologist, academic, university teacher · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Archduchess Maria Isabella, Countess of Trapani (1834–1901) · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901), statesperson, military officer, jurist · buried at Crown Hill Cemetery
- Charles Hermite (1822–1901), mathematician · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828–1901), visual artist, painter, photographer · buried at North Burial Ground
- Edward Stafford (1819–1901), politician · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
- Elisha Gray (1835–1901), inventor, engineer · buried at Rosehill Cemetery
- Emil Bretschneider (1833–1901), sinologist, traveler, botanist · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
- Federico Errázuriz Echaurren (1850–1901), President of Chile, jurist, farmer · buried at Santiago General Cemetery
- Fitz John Porter (1822–1901), military officer, military personnel · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- George FitzGerald (1851–1901), university teacher, physicist · buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery and Crematorium
- George Mercer Dawson (1849–1901), scientific collector, scientific illustrator, explorer · buried at Mount Royal Cemetery
- Henry Augustus Rowland (1848–1901), university teacher, physicist · buried at Green Mount Cemetery
- Herman Grimm (1828–1901), literary historian, essayist, art historian · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
- Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827–1901), religious leader, politician · buried at Hillcrest Cemetery
- Januária, Countess of Aquila (1822–1901), aristocrat · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- John Kemp Starley (1854–1901), inventor, engineer, businessperson · buried at London Road Cemetery
- John Stainer (1840–1901), music theorist, musicologist, organist · buried at Holywell Cemetery
- Josip Murn (1879–1901), poet, writer · buried at Žale
- Juan Manuel Blanes (1830–1901), painter, artist · buried at Central Cemetery of Montevideo
- Julius Zeyer (1841–1901), novelist, science fiction writer, prose writer · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
- Kate Greenaway (1846–1901), exlibrist, draftsperson, children's writer · buried at Hampstead Cemetery
- Luigi D'Albertis (1841–1901), scientific collector, traveler, explorer · buried at Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
- Mariano Ignacio Prado (1826–1901), military officer, politician · buried at Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro
- Michał Bałucki (1837–1901), short story writer, journalist, dramaturge · buried at Rakowicki Cemetery
- Peter Benoit (1834–1901), musicologist, music teacher, conductor · buried at Schoonselhof cemetery
- Václav Brožík (1851–1901), draftsperson, visual artist, art historian · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Wojciech Gerson (1831–1901), lithographer, art historian, pedagogue · buried at Evangelical Augsburg Cemetery, Warsaw
- Zénobe Gramme (1826–1901), inventor, physicist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Adolf Dygasiński (1839–1902), short story writer, philosopher, journalist · buried at Powązki Cemetery
- Agostino Ciasca (1835–1902), orientalist, arabist, archivist · buried at Campo Verano
- Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902), scenographer, architectural drafter, painter · buried at Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery
- Alpheus Hyatt (1838–1902), marine biologist, paleontologist, biologist · buried at Congressional Cemetery
- Andrejs Pumpurs (1841–1902), agricultural worker, surveyor, military officer · buried at Great Cemetery
- Charles Ingalls (1836–1902), carpenter, farmer · buried at De Smet Cemetery
- Charles Lewis Tiffany (1812–1902), jeweler, entrepreneur · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Dmitry Sipyagin (1853–1902), politician · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902), women's rights activist, abolitionist, writer · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Emil Holub (1847–1902), zoological collector, scientific collector, Africanist · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Eugène Müntz (1845–1902), library curator, art historian, university teacher · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Frank Norris (1870–1902), novelist, journalist, writer · buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
- Franz Sigel (1824–1902), opinion journalist, revolutionary, journalist · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Frederick Abel (1827–1902), chemist, inventor · buried at Nunhead Cemetery
- Fyodor Stravinsky (1843–1902), opera singer, singer, actor · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Henry Gréville (1842–1902), writer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Hervé Faye (1814–1902), minister, politician, astronomer · buried at Passy Cemetery
- Imre Steindl (1839–1902), restorer, university teacher, architect · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Jan Gotlib Bloch (1836–1902), railway pioneer, opinion journalist, financier · buried at Powązki Cemetery
- Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845–1902), printmaker, painter, biographer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- John Peter Altgeld (1847–1902), prosecutor, jurist, lawyer · buried at Graceland Cemetery
- John Wesley Powell (1834–1902), scientific collector, explorer, linguist · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- Jules Dalou (1838–1902), communard, sculptor, artist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Lazarus Fuchs (1833–1902), university teacher, mathematician · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
- Levi Strauss (1829–1902), designer, inventor, entrepreneur · buried at Home of Peace Cemetery (Colma, California)
- Manuel Antonio Sanclemente (1813–1902), politician, military personnel, lawyer · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
- Marie Zakrzewska (1829–1902), feminist, obstetrician, gynecologist · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
- Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), paleoanthropologist, prehistorian, pathologist · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
- Thomas Brackett Reed (1839–1902), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Portland, Maine)
- Thomas Nast (1840–1902), draftsperson, consul general, caricaturist · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Walter Reed (1851–1902), military physician, entomologist, zoologist · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- William Thomas Sampson (1840–1902), army officer, Konteradmiral, military officer · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- Adrien Proust (1834–1903), pathologist, university teacher, physician · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Bernard Lazare (1865–1903), literary critic, journalist, poet · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Calamity Jane (1852–1903), frontiersman, adventurer, army scout · buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery (South Dakota)
- Camille Pissarro (1830–1903), lithographer, architectural drafter, pastellist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Camillo Sitte (1843–1903), university teacher, painter, urban planner · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Charles Ammi Cutter (1837–1903), librarian · buried at Wildwood Cemetery (Amherst, Massachusetts)
- Charles Godfrey Leland (1824–1903), folklorist, journalist, editor · buried at The Woodlands (Philadelphia)
- Charles Longuet (1839–1903), journalist, communard, editing staff · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Ernest Legouvé (1807–1903), librettist, critic, French moralist · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- František Ladislav Rieger (1818–1903), opinion journalist, editing staff, translator · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
- Giuseppe Zanardelli (1826–1903), politician, lawyer · buried at Monumental Cemetery of Brescia
- Harriet Lane (1830–1903) · buried at Green Mount Cemetery
- Herbert Spencer (1820–1903), philosopher, anthropologist, botanist · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- Hugo Wolf (1860–1903), musicologist, music critic, composer · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- James Wimshurst (1832–1903), ship-owner, inventor, physicist · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
- János Fadrusz (1858–1903), sculptor · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Jean-Baptiste Clément (1836–1903), chansonnier, journalist, communard · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839–1903), statistical physicist, theoretical physicist, thermodynamicist · buried at Grove Street Cemetery
- Kornél Ábrányi (1822–1903), musicographer, classical pianist, music educator · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Lucido Parocchi (1833–1903), Catholic bishop, Catholic priest · buried at Campo Verano
- Malwida Freiin von Meysenbug (1816–1903), feminist, autobiographer, correspondent · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
- Marcel Renault (1872–1903), racing automobile driver, entrepreneur, engineer · buried at Passy Cemetery
- Maria Manaseina (1841–1903), neuroscientist, biochemist, physician · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Misao Fujimura (1886–1903), poet, writer · buried at Aoyama Cemetery
- Nikolai Bugaev (1837–1903), philosopher, university teacher, mathematician · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
- Ozaki Kōyō (1868–1903), novelist, poet, writer · buried at Aoyama Cemetery
- Paul du Chaillu (1835–1903), scientific collector, explorer, anthropologist · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Richard Jordan Gatling (1818–1903), gunsmith, inventor, engineer · buried at Crown Hill Cemetery
- Robert Planquette (1848–1903), pianist, singer, composer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Robert William Wilcox (1855–1903), politician, military personnel · buried at Honolulu Catholic Cemetery
- Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet (1819–1903), university teacher, theologian, mathematician · buried at Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge
- Vasili Dokuchayev (1846–1903), pedologist, mineralogist, explorer · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
- Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830–1903), historian, politician, writer · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
- Alexander Pypin (1833–1904), literary scholar, literary historian, ethnographer · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Alexander William Williamson (1824–1904), university teacher, chemist · buried at Brookwood Cemetery
- Anna Winlock (1857–1904), astronomer · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- Anton Chekhov (1860–1904), film screenwriter, short story writer, prose writer · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
- Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), classical composer, music educator, musicologist · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
- Antonio Labriola (1843–1904), philosopher, university teacher, journalist · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
- Eduard Hanslick (1825–1904), musicographer, aesthetician, musicologist · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834–1904), sculptor, painter · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Frederick Sandys (1829–1904), painter, illustrator · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- George Salmon (1819–1904), Catholic theologian, chess player, philosopher · buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery and Crematorium
- Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), lithographer, printmaker, visual artist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Henri Wallon (1812–1904), historian of Modern Age, politician, writer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Herbert von Bismarck (1849–1904), secretary of state, member of parliament, diplomat · buried at Bismarck Mausoleum
- Isaac Roberts (1829–1904), engineer, photographer, astronomer · buried at Flaybrick Memorial Gardens
- Jamsetji Tata (1839–1904), entrepreneur · buried at Brookwood Cemetery
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904), porcelain painter, visual artist, architectural drafter · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- John B. Gordon (1832–1904), politician · buried at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta)
- John Bell Hatcher (1861–1904), paleontologist · buried at Homewood Cemetery
- Károly Lotz (1833–1904), painter · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Kate Chopin (1850–1904), novelist, translator, writer · buried at Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis)
- Lafcadio Hearn (1850–1904), university teacher, writer · buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery
- Leslie Stephen (1832–1904), lexicographer, mountaineer, literary critic · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- Manuel Candamo (1841–1904), politician, businessperson · buried at Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro
- Mark Hanna (1837–1904), editor, entrepreneur, politician · buried at Lake View Cemetery
- Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904), traveler, painter · buried at Cemetery of the Evergreens
- Mór Jókai (1825–1904), journalist, playwright, jurist · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Mykhailo Starytskyi (1840–1904), translator of Adam Mickiewicz, librettist, prose writer · buried at Baikove Cemetery
- Paul Kruger (1825–1904), politician · buried at Heroes' Acre, Pretoria
- Paul Tannery (1843–1904), hellenist, historian of mathematics, philosophy historian · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846–1904), politician, lawyer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819–1904), military leader, politician · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
- Pyotr Vannovskiy (1822–1904), statesperson, military personnel · buried at Nikolskoe Cemetery
- Roman Kondratenko (1857–1904), engineer, military personnel · buried at Nikolskoe Cemetery
- Sami Frashëri (1850–1904), lexicographer, philosopher, journalist · buried at Feriköy Cemetery
- Samuel Smiles (1812–1904), philosopher, journalist, biographer · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- Sumner Paine (1868–1904), sport shooter · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
- Theodor Herzl (1860–1904), critic, literary critic, journalist · buried at Mount Herzl
- Vittorio Meano (1860–1904), architect · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Vladimir Markovnikov (1838–1904), chemist · buried at Vagankovo Cemetery
- Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846–1904), interior minister, jurist, politician · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Albert Edelfelt (1854–1905), illustrator, graphic artist, painter · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
- Alexander Melville Bell (1819–1905), linguist, university teacher · buried at Rock Creek Cemetery
- Alfred Nicolas Rambaud (1842–1905), university teacher, historian, diplomat · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Alphonse Allais (1854–1905), speculative fiction writer, journalist, painter · buried at Saint-Ouen Cemetery
- Andrea Aiuti (1849–1905), Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, diplomat · buried at Campo Verano
- Augustus Charles Gregory (1819–1905), explorer, surveyor · buried at Toowong Cemetery
- Célestine Galli-Marié (1837–1905), opera singer, singer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Charles Yerkes (1837–1905), art collector, art historian, entrepreneur · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Constantin Meunier (1831–1905), visual artist, sculptor, painter · buried at Ixelles Cemetery
- Élisée Reclus (1830–1905), anarchist, opinion journalist, communard · buried at Ixelles Cemetery
- Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905), diplomat, military officer, governor · buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
- Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827–1905), soldier, military officer, politician · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- Ivan Sechenov (1829–1905), philosopher, physiologist, psychologist · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
- Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac (1853–1905), politician, military personnel · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume (1822–1905), art critic, sculptor, professor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- John Hay (1838–1905), journalist, biographer, jurist · buried at Lake View Cemetery
- Lev Lagorio (1826–1905), painter · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Lizardo Montero Flores (1832–1905), politician, military personnel · buried at Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro
- Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841–1905), sculptor, teacher · buried at Passy Cemetery
- Louise Michel (1830–1905), anarchist, primary school teacher, social activist · buried at Levallois-Perret Cemetery
- Marcel Schwob (1867–1905), novelist, literary critic, journalist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Mary Mapes Dodge (1831–1905), novelist, children's writer, editor · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Hillside, New Jersey)
- Meyer Guggenheim (1827–1905), businessperson · buried at Salem Fields Cemetery
- Mirra Lokhvitskaya (1869–1905), playwright, poet, writer · buried at Nikolskoe Cemetery
- Nikolay Bauman (1873–1905), revolutionary, politician · buried at Vagankovo Cemetery
- Rudolf von Alt (1812–1905), landscape painter, lithographer, draftsperson · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Sarah E. Goode (1855–1905), inventor, entrepreneur · buried at Graceland Cemetery
- Sergei Nikolaevich Trubetskoy (1862–1905), philosopher of religion, philosopher, university teacher · buried at Donskoye Cemetery
- Siegfried Bing (1838–1905), art collector, publisher, expert · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Simeon Solomon (1840–1905), painter · buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
- Theodore Thomas (1835–1905), violinist, conductor · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- Theodoros Deligiannis (1820–1905), diplomat, jurist, politician · buried at First Cemetery of Athens
- Vincze von Borbás (1844–1905), scientific collector, botanical collector, botanist · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Virgil Earp (1843–1905), police officer · buried at River View Cemetery (Portland, Oregon)
- Vjenceslav Novak (1859–1905), playwright, writer · buried at Mirogoj Cemetery
- William Thomas Blanford (1832–1905), scientific collector, ornithologist, geologist · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905), painter · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Adelaide Ristori (1822–1906), stage actor, actor · buried at Campo Verano
- Albert Sorel (1842–1906), diplomat, historian, writer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Alexander Veselovsky (1838–1906), comparative literature academic, literary scholar, literary historian · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Alfred Stevens (1823–1906), painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Anton Arensky (1861–1906), music educator, university teacher, pianist · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Anton Menger (1841–1906), social scientist, university teacher, dean · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Bartolomé Mitre (1821–1906), linguist, journalist, author · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Carl Schurz (1829–1906), opinion journalist, revolutionary, journalist · buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
- Carlos Pellegrini (1846–1906), journalist, translator, jurist · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Charles Pfizer (1824–1906), chemist, entrepreneur · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Eastman Johnson (1824–1906), lithographer, painter, photographer · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Edward James Reed (1830–1906), marine architect, politician, engineer · buried at Putney Vale Cemetery
- Étienne Carjat (1828–1906), caricaturist, journalist, painter · buried at Saint-Ouen Cemetery
- Eugène Carrière (1849–1906), draftsperson, lithographer, painter · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Ferdinand Brunetière (1849–1906), literary historian, literary critic, writer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838–1906), chemist · buried at Volkovo Cemetery
- George Holyoake (1817–1906), autobiographer, opinion journalist, political economist · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- John Schofield (1831–1906), soldier, military officer · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- Joseph Wheeler (1836–1906), army officer, member of parliament, politician · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- Jules Breton (1827–1906), painter, poet, writer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Ludwig Boltzmann (1844–1906), thermodynamicist, theoretical physicist, philosopher · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
- Manuel Quintana (1835–1906), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Martin Wegelius (1846–1906), musicologist, music educator, music teacher · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
- Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi (1842–1906), suffragist, pediatrician, pharmacist · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906), librettist, novelist, poet · buried at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
- Q742959 (1827–1906), history painter, lithographer, draftsperson · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
- Richard Seddon (1845–1906), head of government, politician · buried at Bolton Street Cemetery
- Samuel Langley (1834–1906), aerospace engineer, military flight engineer, aircraft pilot · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
- Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906), feminist, women's rights activist, suffragist · buried at Mount Hope Cemetery (Rochester)
- Suzanne Manet (1829–1906), model, collector, pianist · buried at Passy Cemetery
- Varina Davis (1826–1906), journalist, writer · buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
- Vladimir Stasov (1824–1906), opinion journalist, art critic, art historian · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Walter Frank Raphael Weldon (1860–1906), chemist, zoologist, biometrician · buried at Holywell Cemetery
- Adolf Furtwängler (1853–1907), classical archaeologist, archaeologist, art historian · buried at First Cemetery of Athens
- Agnes Mary Clerke (1842–1907), science writer, writer, astronomer · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- Alfred Jarry (1873–1907), draftsperson, printmaker, novelist · buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
- Alfred Newton (1829–1907), evolutionary biologist, botanical collector, ornithologist · buried at Ascension Parish Burial Ground
- Charles W. Alcock (1842–1907), cricketer, journalist, association football player · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
- Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907), sculptor, artist · buried at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green
- Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz (1822–1907), philosopher, pedagogue, biographer · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- Francis Thompson (1859–1907), literary critic, poet, writer · buried at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green
- Ilia Chavchavadze (1837–1907), philosopher, opinion journalist, publisher · buried at Mtatsminda Pantheon
- Jakob Hurt (1839–1907), linguist, ecclesiastic, ethnologist · buried at Raadi cemetery
- Jan Stanisławski (1860–1907), art educator, university teacher, painter · buried at Rakowicki Cemetery
- John Kells Ingram (1823–1907), scholar, philologist, university teacher · buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery and Crematorium
- John Tyler Morgan (1824–1907), soldier, politician · buried at Old Live Oak Cemetery
- Joris-Karl Huysmans (1848–1907), literary critic, novelist, art critic · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Konstantin Pobedonostsev (1827–1907), philosopher, opinion journalist, jurist · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Leopold McClintock (1819–1907), admiral, photographer, seafarer · buried at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery, Hanwell
- Luis Sáenz-Peña (1822–1907), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Macario Sakay (1870–1907), military personnel, politician · buried at Manila North Cemetery
- Marcel Bertrand (1847–1907), mining engineer, geologist, professor · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Nikolai Menshutkin (1842–1907), university teacher, chemist, inventor · buried at Smolensky Cemetery
- Ottomar Anschütz (1846–1907), film director, publisher, inventor · buried at III. Städtischer Friedhof Stubenrauchstraße
- Pierre Janssen (1824–1907), film editor, film producer, film director · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Russell Alexander Alger (1836–1907), military officer, politician, lawyer · buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Detroit)
- Sully Prudhomme (1839–1907), diarist, essayist, philosopher · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836–1907), novelist, children's writer, journalist · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- Vladimir Lamsdorf (1845–1907), diplomat, politician · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
- William Howard Russell (1820–1907), journalist, writer, photographer · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- William Le Baron Jenney (1832–1907), engineer, architect · buried at Graceland Cemetery
- Zacharie Astruc (1833–1907), art critic, journalist, sculptor · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Abraham Goldfaden (1840–1908), librettist, journalist, theatre manager · buried at Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)
- Alfred Mathieu Giard (1846–1908), carcinologist, entomologist, botanist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Antonio Starabba di Rudinì (1839–1908), diplomat, politician · buried at Campo Verano
- Charles Augustus Young (1834–1908), meteorological observer, university teacher, physicist · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- Charles Eliot Norton (1827–1908), linguist, literary critic, journalist · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- David Johnson (1827–1908), painter · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Denis Jean Achille Luchaire (1846–1908), philologist, historian · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Doppo Kunikida (1871–1908), diarist, novelist, journalist · buried at Aoyama Cemetery
- Edward Caird (1835–1908), ethicist, philosopher · buried at St Sepulchre's Cemetery
- Ernest Fenollosa (1853–1908), japanologist, philosopher, art historian · buried at Highgate Cemetery
- François Coppée (1842–1908), novelist, playwright, poet · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Friedrich Paulsen (1846–1908), philosopher, university teacher, pedagogue · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
- Gaston Boissier (1823–1908), classical philologist, historian, professor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Grigory Gershuni (1870–1908), revolutionary, politician · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), sheriff, statesperson, executioner · buried at Princeton Cemetery
- Harriet Hosmer (1830–1908), sculptor, artist · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
- Ira D. Sankey (1840–1908), singer, composer · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Jacob W. Davis (1831–1908), inventor, tailor, entrepreneur · buried at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park
- Jadwiga Łuszczewska (1834–1908), science fiction writer, novelist, poet · buried at Powązki Cemetery
- Jean Albert Gaudry (1827–1908), paleontologist, university teacher, geologist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Joel Chandler Harris (1848–1908), collector of fairy tales, children's writer, folklorist · buried at Westview Cemetery
- John Taylor (1882–1908), athletics competitor, Olympic champion, athlete · buried at Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, Pennsylvania)
- Louis-Honoré Fréchette (1839–1908), storyteller, essayist, journalist · buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
- Ludovic Halévy (1834–1908), cabaret performer, librettist, lyricist · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Mikhail Chigorin (1850–1908), chess player · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
- Muratsan (1854–1908), prose writer, writer · buried at Khojivank Pantheon of Tbilisi
- Nikolai Linevich (1839–1908), military personnel · buried at Nikolskoe Cemetery
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), autobiographer, music educator, music theorist · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Paul Taffanel (1844–1908), music educator, flautist, conductor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- René Panhard (1841–1908), racing automobile driver, politician, engineer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Sidney Paget (1860–1908), painter, illustrator · buried at East Finchley Cemetery
- Smbat Shahaziz (1840–1908), poet · buried at Moscow Armenian Cemetery
- Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), science fiction writer, satirical novelist, traveler · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
- Thomas Hill (1829–1908), painter · buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
- Volodymyr Antonovych (1834–1908), ethnologist, historian · buried at Baikove Cemetery
- Walery Antoni Wróblewski (1836–1908), revolutionary, lamplighter, communard · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- William Edward Ayrton (1847–1908), electrotechnician, electrical engineer, university teacher · buried at Brompton Cemetery
- Alexandre Charpentier (1856–1909), designer, medalist, sculptor · buried at Saint-Ouen Cemetery
- Alfred Messel (1853–1909), university teacher, military personnel, architect · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
- Besarion Jughashvili (1850–1909), artisan, cobbler · buried at Khojivank Pantheon of Tbilisi
- Catulle Mendès (1841–1909), librettist, novelist, playwright · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Clorinda Matto de Turner (1852–1909), essayist, novelist, journalist · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909), science fiction writer, novelist, theologian · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
- Ernest Reyer (1823–1909), music critic, composer · buried at Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Marseille)
- Fanny Cerrito (1817–1909), dancer, choreographer, ballet dancer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
- Friedrich Martens (1845–1909), university teacher, diplomat, historian · buried at Volkovo Cemetery
- Gaston Alexandre Auguste, Marquis de Galliffet (1830–1909), military officer, politician, military personnel · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
- Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909), geologist, geographer, paleontologist · buried at Brookwood Cemetery
- Helena Modjeska (1840–1909), stage actor, actor · buried at Rakowicki Cemetery
- Henry Charles Lea (1825–1909), church historian, historian, writer · buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery
- Hermann Minkowski (1864–1909), university teacher, mathematician, physicist · buried at Friedhof Heerstraße
- Ivan Zabelin (1820–1909), philosopher, archaeologist, anthropologist · buried at Vagankovo Cemetery
- John Millington Synge (1871–1909), prose writer, librettist, collector · buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery and Crematorium
- Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852–1909), painter · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
- Lina Morgenstern (1830–1909), pacifist, feminist, women's rights activist · buried at Weißensee cemetery
- Ludwig Mond (1839–1909), chemist, businessperson · buried at St Pancras and Islington Cemetery
- Mieczysław Karłowicz (1876–1909), mountaineer, journalist, conductor · buried at Powązki Cemetery
- Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman (1844–1909), politician, lawyer · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
- Miguel Antonio Caro Tobar (1842–1909), journalist, translator, farmer · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
- Naftali Herz Imber (1856–1909), poet, writer · buried at Har HaMenuchot
- Oliver Otis Howard (1830–1909), biographer, historian, military officer · buried at Lakeview Cemetery (Burlington, Vermont)
- Paschal Grousset (1844–1909), science fiction writer, opinion journalist, journalist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Paul Gachet (1828–1909), art collector, painter, psychiatrist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Renée Vivien (1877–1909), poet, writer · buried at Passy Cemetery
- Simon Newcomb (1835–1909), science fiction writer, novelist, university teacher · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
- William Powell Frith (1819–1909), painter · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
- Zinovy Rozhestvensky (1848–1909), military officer, admiral, military personnel · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
- Zygmunt Noskowski (1846–1909), music educator, music teacher, journalist · buried at Powązki Cemetery