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=== August === [[File:Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau by Nadar.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau]]]] [[File:Gaudensi Allar.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gaudensi Allar]]]] [[File:Portrait of Murad V.jpg|thumb|110px|Sultan [[Murad V]]]] * [[August 3]] – [[Ernst Jedliczka]], Russian-born German pianist (born [[1855]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Pereira |first=Daniel |title=The Egon Petri Tradition |work=Piano Traditions Through Their Genealogy Trees |year=2022 |publisher=International Piano Archives at Maryland (IPAM), [[University of Maryland]] |access-date=2 August 2023 |url=https://exhibitions.lib.umd.edu/piano-genealogies/pianist-bios/petri-tradition}}</ref> * [[August 6]] – [[Eduard Hanslick]], Austrian music critic (born [[1825]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr. Eduard Hanslick Dead.; Austrian Musical Critic Once Was a Bitter Opponent of Wagner. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=8 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/08/archives/dr-eduard-hanslick-dead-austrian-musical-critic-once-was-a-bitter.html |access-date=31 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040808.2.87&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Death Calls Famous Critic. |volume=XCVI |issue=69 |date=8 August 1904 |at=Page 10, column 4 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[August 8]] – [[John Innes (philanthropist)|John Innes]], British philanthropist (born [[1828]])<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27840 |date=29 September 1905 |page=6583}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=What is the John Innes Society? |department=About Us |url=https://www.johninnessociety.org.uk/about-us |year=2021 |publisher=John Innes Society |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 9]] ** [[Joseph David Everett]], English physicist (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Newmann |first=Kate |author-link=Kate Newmann |title=Joseph David Everett |dictionary=Dictionary of Ulster Biography |url=http://www.newulsterbiography.co.uk/index.php/home/printPerson/468 |publisher=[[Ulster History Circle]] |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Friedrich Ratzel]], German geographer and ethnographer (born [[1844]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Prof. Friedrich Ratzel. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=11 August 1904 |page=7 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/11/archives/prof-friedrich-ratzel.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12094554k |title=Notice de personne "Ratzel, Friedrich (1844-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Ratzel, Friedrich (1844-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=10 August 2022 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 10]] ** [[Wilgelm Vitgeft]], Russian admiral (killed in action) (born [[1847]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Battle Of The Yellow Sea |url=http://www.russojapanesewar.com/bttl-yellow-sea.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228031406/http://www.russojapanesewar.com/bttl-yellow-sea.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 |website=The Russo-Japanese War Research Society |publisher=russojapanesewar.com |year=2002 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=309725075 |website=[[VIAF]] |publisher=[[OCLC]] |url=https://viaf.org/viaf/309725075/ |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau]], French politician, 29th [[Prime Minister of France]] (born [[1846]])<ref>{{cite news |title=M. WALDECK-ROUSSEAU DIES AFTER OPERATION; Famous Specialists Tried in Vain to Save ex-Premier's Life. PRIEST ARRIVED TOO LATE Was Summoned from Paris -- French Government Desires a National Funeral for the Dead Statesman. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=11 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 5 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/11/archives/m-waldeckrousseau-dies-after-operation-famous-specialists-tried-in.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040811.2.38&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=FORMER HEAD OF THE FRENCH MINISTRY DIES |volume=XCVI |issue=72 |date=11 August 1904 |at=Page 5, column 3 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[August 12]] ** [[Kawamura Sumiyoshi]], Japanese admiral (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; Count Kawamura. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=16 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/16/archives/death-list-of-a-day-count-kawamura.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040816.2.44.3&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Japan Loses a Noted Strategist. |volume=XCVI |issue=77 |date=16 August 1904 |at=Page 3, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=17 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://homepage2.nifty.com/nishidah/e/px00.htm#a003 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204191935/http://homepage2.nifty.com/nishidah/e/px00.htm#a003 |archive-date=4 December 2012 |title=Materials of IJN (Deck officers, in the cradle era) |publisher=Hiroshi Nishida (Misohito) |year=2002 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref>{{Self-published inline|date=August 2023}} ** [[William Renshaw]], British tennis player (born [[1861]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Renshaw, the Tennis Player, Dead. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/13/archives/renshaw-the-tennis-player-dead.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040813.2.61.14&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Famous Tennis Player Dies. |volume=XCVI |issue=74 |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 5, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.db4tennis.com/players/male/william-renshaw |title=William Renshaw's GS Performance Timeline & Stats |date=20 September 2020 |publisher=db4tennis.com |access-date=27 July 2023}}</ref> * [[August 13]] – [[Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington]] (born [[1820]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/WEL008 |title=Wellesley, Elizabeth, Duchess of Wellington (1820-1904) |website=British Armorial Bindings |publisher=[[University of Toronto]] |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 14]] – [[Eduard von Martens]], German zoologist (born [[1831]]) * [[August 15]] – [[John Henry Kinkead]], American businessman and politician, 1st [[Governor of Alaska]] and 3rd [[Governor of Nevada]] (born [[1826]])<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; John H. Kinkead. |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/17/archives/death-list-of-a-day-john-h-kinkead.html |date=17 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0000mcmu/page/2 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0000mcmu/page/2 3-4] |title=Biographical Directory of American Territorial Governors |last1=McMullin |first1=Thomas A. |last2=Walker |first2=David |location=[[Westport, Connecticut]], and London |publisher=[[Meckler Publishing]] |year=1984 |isbn=0-930466-11-X |access-date=18 October 2023 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[August 16]] ** [[Joachim Grassi]], Italian architect (born [[1837]]) ** [[Prentiss Ingraham]], American author of dime fiction (born [[1843]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://arlingtonlibrary.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Newspapers/journal1904.pdf |title=1904 Arlington Journal |location=Arlington, Texas |page=127 |access-date=23 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Col. Prentiss Ingraham. |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86090233/1904-08-25/ed-1/seq-1/ |author=C. S. P. |newspaper=The Port Gibson Reveille |date=25 August 1904 |volume=XXIX |issue=22 |at=Page 1, column 4 |access-date=18 October 2023 |via=[[Chronicling America]]}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Gaudensi Allar]], French architect (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14869913b |title=Notice de personne "Allar, Gaudensi (1841-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Allar, Gaudensi (1841-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=18 June 2016 |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref> * [[August 22]] – [[Kate Chopin]], American author (born [[1850]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040823.2.11&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Writer of Creole Stories Dead. |volume=XCVI |issue=84 |date=23 August 1904 |at=Page 1, column 5 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=5 June 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://americanliterature.com/author/kate-chopin |title=Kate Chopin |publisher=AmericanLiterature.com |year=2022 |access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 25]] – [[Henri Fantin-Latour]], French painter (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite news |title=FANTIN-LATOUR IS DEAD.; Well-Known French Painter Expires Suddenly -- Some of His Works. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=28 August 1904 |at=Page 9, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/28/archives/fantinlatour-is-dead-wellknown-french-painter-expires-suddenly-some.html |access-date=25 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Edward |last=Lucie-Smith |author-link=Edward Lucie-Smith |title=Henri Fantin-Latour |location=New York |publisher=[[Rizzoli Libri|Rizzoli]] |year=1977}}</ref> * [[August 29]] – Ottoman Sultan [[Murad V]] (born [[1840]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040831.2.14&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATH FREES FAMOUS TURK Former Sultan Murad V, Who Was Dethroned in Favor of Present Ruler, Passes Away CONFINED SINCE 1876 Eventful Life of the "Man With the Iron Mask" Ends in Constantinople Palace |volume=XCVI |issue=92 |date=31 August 1904 |at=Page 2, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=2 May 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Douglas Scott |last=Brookes |title=The Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher: Voices from the Ottoman Harem |year=2010 |publisher=[[University of Texas Press]] |isbn=978-0-292-78335-5 |page=17}}</ref>
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