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Félix Le Dantec
1869–1917
biologist, philosopher, philosopher of science
Official cause
tuberculosis
Ranjitram Mehta
1881–1917
writer
Official cause
drowning
Ethyle Batley
1876–1917
film director, actor
Official cause
cervix uterine cancer; heart failure
Robert Stein
1857–1917
explorer
Official cause
hanging to death
Herbert William Conn
1859–1917
bacteriologist, botanist, physician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Bettiola Heloise Fortson
1890–1917
writer, poet, suffragette
Official cause
infectious disease
Franziskus von Bettinger
1850–1917
Catholic priest, politician, Catholic bishop
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Vasily Mate
1856–1917
engraver, painter, graphic artist
Official cause
cancer
František Vymazal
1841–1917
linguist, writer, proofreader
Official cause
tram accident
Vladimir Serbsky
1858–1917
forensic psychiatrist
Official cause
kidney failure
Valdemar Psilander
1884–1917
film actor, stage actor, actor
Official cause
cardiac arrest
Geneviève Hennet de Goutel
1885–1917
nurse, writer
Official cause
typhus
Arkady Nebolsin
1865–1917
military personnel
Official cause
gunshot wound
Elvin Ragnvald Heiberg
1873–1917
military officer
Official cause
horse fall
John Wallace Crawford
1847–1917
writer, politician, poet
Official cause
nephritis
Fred Mace
1878–1917
silent film actor, film actor, film director
Official cause
stroke
Leone Sextus Tollemache
1884–1917
military personnel
Official cause
influenza; pneumonia
Marshall Parker Farnum
1879–1917
actor, film director
Official cause
tuberculosis
Frederick Funston
1865–1917
military officer, botanist, botanical collector
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Axel Olrik
1864–1917
literary historian, philologist, folklorist
Official cause
pneumonia
Oswaldo Cruz
1872–1917
physician, microbiologist, bacteriologist
Official cause
kidney failure
Buffalo Bill
1846–1917
actor, writer, stage actor
Official cause
kidney failure
Hamilton Kemp Wright
1867–1917
physician, pathologist
Official cause
pneumonia
Maximilian von Schwartzkoppen
1850–1917
military officer
Official cause
pneumonia