Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1908

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

  • Sept. 3 Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk

    Governor-general (dutch east-indies)

  • Sept. 17 Henri Julien

    Canadian cartoonist (born 1852)

  • Sept. 17 Thomas Selfridge

    First lieutenant in u.s. army (born 1882)

  • Sept. 20 Pablo de Sarasate

    Spanish composer and violinist (born 1844).

  • Sept. 20 Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez

    Composer dies at 64

  • Sept. 29 Machado de Assis

    Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1839)

  • Sept. 29 Joaquim M Machado de Assis

    Brazil writer, dom casmurro, dies at 69