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In the year 1903
27 Notable deaths
Calamity Jane
American scout and frontierswoman.
Born May 1st, 1852 in Princeton.
Died August 1st, 1903 at 51 years old in Terry (pneumonia).
Apolinario Mabini
Filipino statesman, hero, and revolutionary leader (1864-1903).
Born July 22nd, 1864 in Tanauan.
Died May 13th, 1903 at 38 years old in Manila (cholera).
Gemma Galgani
Italian saint (1878-1903).
Born March 12th, 1878 in Capannori.
Died April 11th, 1903 at 25 years old in Lucca (tuberculosis).
Alexander I of Serbia
King of serbia 1889-1903.
Born August 14th, 1876 in Belgrade.
Died June 11th, 1903 at 26 years old in Belgrade (ballistic trauma).
George Chapman
Polish serial killer.
Born December 14th, 1865 in Poland.
Died April 7th, 1903 at 37 years old in HM Prison Wandsworth (hanging).
Otto Weininger
Austrian philosopher and writer.
Born April 3rd, 1880 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1903 at 23 years old in Vienna (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Gotse Delchev
Macedonian bulgarian revolutionary.
Born February 4th, 1872 in Kilkis.
Died May 4th, 1903 at 31 years old in Banitsa. [ref]
George Gissing
English novelist.
Born November 22nd, 1857 in Wakefield. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1903 at 46 years old in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Hugo Wolf
Austrian composer (1860–1903).
Born March 13th, 1860 in Slovenj Gradec. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1903 at 43 years old in Vienna (cerebral infarction). [ref]
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Daughter of ernst-ludwig, last grand duke of hesse and by rhine, and princess victoria melita of saxe-coburg-gotha.
Born March 11th, 1895 in Darmstadt.
Died November 16th, 1903 at 8 years old in Skierniewice (typhoid fever).
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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson