Deaths
- January 4 - Paul Henry (born 1848), astronomer
- January 14 - Ernst Abbe (born 1840, physicist
- March 24 - Jules Verne (born 1828), science fiction author
- April 14 - Otto Wilhelm von Struve (born 1819), astronomer
- June 18 - Per Teodor Cleve (born 1840), chemist
- September 19 - Thomas Barnardo (born 1845), physician and philanthropist.
- October 6 - Ferdinand von Richthofen (born 1833), geologist
- November 15 (O.S. November 2) - Ivan Sechenov (died 1829), "the father of Russian physiology"
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