- March 1 - Oskar Kokoschka , Austrian artist and poet (d. 1980 )
- March 3 - Tore Ørjasæter , Norwegian poet (d. 1968 )
- March 8 - Edward Calvin Kendall , American chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine (d. 1972 )
- March 11 - Edward Rydz-Śmigły , Polish politician, Marshal Of Poland (d. 1941 )
- March 15 - Sergei Kirov , Soviet revolutionary (d. 1934 )
- March 18 - Edward Everett Horton , American actor (d. 1970 )
- March 18 - Lothar Arnauld De La Perière , German U-boat ace (d. 1941 )
- March 24 - Edward Weston , American photographer (d. 1958 )
- March 25 - Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinople (d. 1972 )
- March 27 - Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe , German architect (d. 1969 )
- January 17 - Amilcare Ponchielli , Italian composer (b. 1834 )
- January 26 - David Rice Atchison , American politician (b. 1807 )
- May 15 - Emily Dickinson , American poet (b. 1830 )
- June 13 - King Ludwig II Of Bavaria (b. 1845 )
- July 1 - Otto Wilhelm Hermann Von Abich , German geologist (b. 1806 )
- July 31 - Franz Liszt , Hungarian pianist and composer (b. 1811 )
- August 9 - Samuel Ferguson , Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810 )
- August 16 - Ramakrishna Paramhansa , Indian spiritual figure (b. 1836 )
- September 14 - Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard , American land speculator (b. 1802 )
- November 18 - Chester A. Arthur , 21st President Of The United States (b. 1829 )
- November 22 - William Bliss Baker , American painter (b. 1859 )
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