Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1908

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1908. 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

  • Nov. 7 Butch Cassidy

    Infamous American train and bank robber, leader of the Wild Bunch gang.

  • Nov. 8 Victorien Sardou

    French opera author (madame sans gene) dies at 77

  • Nov. 14 Guangxu Emperor

    Guangxu emperor (d. 1908)

  • Nov. 14 Kwang-siu

    Emperor of china

  • Nov. 15 Cixi

    China empress dowager and regent (b. 1835)

  • Nov. 15 Cixi [the old Buddha]

    Empress-widow of china

  • Nov. 15 Empress Dowager Cixi

    Chinese ruler (born 1835)

  • Nov. 16 Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière

    French-canadian lawyer and politician, 4th premier of quebec (b. 1829)

  • Nov. 20 Albert Dietrich

    German composer and conductor (b. 1829)

  • Nov. 20 Georgy Voronoy

    Ukrainian-russian academic and mathematician (d. 1908)

  • Nov. 21 Carl Friedrich Schmidt

    German-russian geologist and botanist (b. 1832)

  • Nov. 27 Jean Albert Gaudry

    French geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1827)

  • Nov. 30 Nishinoumi Kajirō I

    Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th yokozuna (b. 1855)