Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1903

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 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

• Dec. 2 Victor Roger composer

  At the age of 50, a person dies.

• Dec. 6 Frederick Grant Gleason composer

  At the age of 54, he dies.

• Dec. 8 Herbert Spencer

  British philosopher and writer who coined the phrase "survival by the fittest." he was a well-educated man who first appeared in "social status" 1850. later, he published a two-volume autobiography posthumously.

• Dec. 8 Herbert Spencer British engineer/philosopher

  At the age of 83, he dies.

• Dec. 14 William Ennis

  First cop to die in an electric chair

• Dec. 20 Gavriil Musicescu composer

  At the age of 56, he dies.

• Dec. 28 George [Robert] Gissing English novelist

  At age 46, he dies.