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Name Dates Age Cause of Death

PIETRO GORI
= ITALIAN =
= Anarchist Poet and Songwriter =
Born:
1 August 1865
Messina, ITALY
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Died:
8 January 1911
Portoferraio, ITALY
45  

WILHELM BERGER
= GERMAN =
= Pianist, Conductor and Composer =
Born: WILHELM REINHARD BERGER
9 August 1861
Boson, Massachusetts, USA
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Died:
16 January 1911
Jena, GERMANY
49 Complications after a stomach operation

ÁNGEL MISLAN
= PUERTO RICAN =
= Composer of Danzas =
Born: ÁNGEL MISLAN HUERTAS
1 March 1862
San Sebastián, PUERTO RICO
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Died:
1 February 1911
Barceloneta, PUERTO RICO
48  
ALEXANDER KOPYLOV
= IMPERIAL RUSSIAN =
= Violinist and Composer =
Born: ALEXANDER ALEXANDROVICH KOPYLOV
14 July 1854

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Died:
20 February 1911
56  

ALEXANDRE GUILMANT
= FRENCH =
= Organist and Composer =
Born: FELIX-ALEXANDRE GUILIMANT
12 March 1837
Boulogne-sur-Mer, FRANCE
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Died:
29 March 1911
Meudon, near Paris, FRANCE
74  

MIKALOJUS KONSTANTINAS CIURLIONIS
= LITHUANIAN =
= Painter and Composer =
Born:
22 September 1875
Senoji Varėna, LITHUANIA
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Died:
10 April 1911
Warsaw, POLAND
35  

JAMES A. BLAND
= AFRICAN-AMERICAN =
= Musician and Songwriter =
Born: JAMES ALAN BLAND
22 October 1854
Flushing, New York, USA
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Died:
5/6 May 1911
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
56 Tuberculosis

GUSTAV MAHLER
= AUSTRIAN =
= Composer =
Born:
7 July 1860
Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then the AUSTRIAN EMPIRE,
now Kaliště in the CZECH REPUBLIC
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Died:
18 May 1911
Vienna, AUSTRIA
50  

W. S. GILBERT
= ENGLISH =
= Dramatist, Librettist, Poet and Illustrator =

best known for the fourteen comic operas
(known as the Savoy operas)
produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan
Born: Sir WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT
18 November 1836
17 Southampton Street, Strand,
London, ENGLAND
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Died:
29 May 1911
Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald,
in Northwest London, ENGLAND
74 Suffered a heart attack in the middle of the lake
CARLOS FERNÁNDEZ SHAW
= SPANISH =
= Poet, Playwright and Librettist =
Born:
23 September 1865
Cadiz, SPAIN
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Died:
7 June 1911
Madrid, SPAIN
45  

JOHAN SVENDSEN
= NORWEGIAN =
= Conductor, Composer and Violinist =
Born: JOHAN SEVERIN SVENDSEN
30 September 1840
Christiania (now Oslo), NORWAY
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Died:
14 June 1911
Copenhagen, DENMARK
70  

FRANJO KUHAC
= CROATIAN =
= Piano Teacher, Choral Conductor, Composer, =
= and Comparative Musicologist =
Born: FRANJO KSAVER KUHAČ
20 November 1834
Osijek, CROATIA
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Died:
18 June 1911
Zagreb, CROATIA
76  

FELIX MOTTL
= AUSTRIAN =
= Conductor and Composer =
Born: FELIX JOSEF VON MOTTL
24 August 1856
Unter Sankt Veit, today Hietzing,
Vienna, AUSTRIA
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Died:
2 July 1911
Munich, GERMANY
54  
MADELINE SCHILLER
= ENGLISH-born =
= Pianist =
Born:
8 November 1843
London, ENGLAND
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Died:
3 July 1911
New York City, USA
67  

BOB COLE
= AMERICAN =
= Composer, Actor, Playwright, =
= and stage producer and director =
Born: ROBERT ALLEN COLE, Jr.
1 July 1868
Athens, Georgia, USA
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Died:
2 August 1911
43  
JOSE JOAQUIN PALMA
= CUBAN =
= Lyricist of the national anthem of Guatemala =
Born:
11 September 1844
Bayamo, CUBA
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Died:
2 August 1911
Guatemala City, GUATEMALA
66  
CARL CHRISTIAN LUMBYE
= DANISH =
= Composer, son of Hans Christian Lumbye =
Born:
9 July 1841

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Died:
10 August 1911
70  
PAUL SAREBRESOLE
= AMERICAN =
= Ragtime composer =
Born:
May 1875
in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Died:
3 October 1911
in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
36  
HARRY RICKARDS
= ENGLISH-born =
= Singer, Comedian and Theatre owner =
= active in Australia =
Born: HENRY BENJAMIN LEETE
4 December 1843
Croydon, London, ENGLAND
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Died:
13 October 1911
ENGLAND
67  
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