Famous people and celebrities who died in October 1906

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 1906. 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. 7 Honoré Beaugrand

  Canadian journalist and politician, 18th mayor of montreal (b. 1848)

• Oct. 9 Joseph F Glidden

  Inventor (barbed wire)

• Oct. 16 Varina Davis

  Varina Davis was the wife of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

• Oct. 20 William "Buck" Ewing hall of fame catcher (New York Giants)

  At the age of 67, she dies.

• Oct. 21 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung

  Actress (small lord) dies at 55

• Oct. 22 Paul Cézanne

  He was a french artist who didn't have his first solo show until he turned 56. he was recognized as one of the most important contributors to the art world and a major influence on the 20th-century creative process. he is known as the spiritual father of impressionism.

• Oct. 28 Jean Benner

  French artist (b. 1836)