Famous people and celebrities who died in October 1900

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 1900. 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

• Oct. 9 Heinrich von Herzogenberg

  Austrian composer and conductor (born 1843).

• Oct. 14 Sandor Erkel

  Composer dies at 54

• Oct. 14 Albert de Vriendt

  Flemish historical painter / etcher

• Oct. 15 Zdenek Fibich

  Czech composer (born 1850)

• Oct. 20 Naim Frashëri

  Albanian writer and poet, a prominent figure in Albanian literature.

• Oct. 20 Charles Dudley Warner

  American writer, as we go, dies at 70

• Oct. 28 Max Muller

  German-born orientalist (born in 1823).