Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1903

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1903. 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

• Aug. 1 Calamity Jane

  American frontierswoman and scout (b. 1853)

• Aug. 2 Eduard Magnus Jakobson

  Estonian missionary and engraver (b. 1847)

• Aug. 2 Edmond Nocard

  French veterinarian and microbiologist (b. 1850)

• Aug. 2 Martha Jane Cannary [Calamity Jane]

  Us desperado

• Aug. 11 Eugenio María de Hostos

  Puerto rican-american sociologist, philosopher, and lawyer (b. 1839)

• Aug. 17 Hans Gude

  Norwegian-german academic and painter (d. 1903)

• Aug. 22 Robert Gascoyne-Cecil

  Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, was a prominent British Conservative politician who served three terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the late 19th century. He was a key figure during the era of British imperial expansion.

• Aug. 22 Robert Cecil

  From 1868 to 1923, he was known as lord robert cecil. he was a british politician, lawyer and diplomat. he was one of the founders of the league of nations, and a strong defender of it. his service to the organization earned him the nobel peace prize in 1937.

• Aug. 22 Robert A T G C Salisbury

  British premier (1885..1902), is killed at 73

• Aug. 23 Paul J C Gabriel

  Dutch water colors painter / etcher, died at 75

• Aug. 27 Kusumoto Ine

  First japanese female doctor of western medicine (b. 1827)

• Aug. 28 Frederick Law Olmsted

  American journalist and architect, co-designed central park (b. 1822)

• Aug. 28 August Labitzky

  Czech composer and conductor (d. 1903).