page_title: 1901
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: 1901 / Deaths / January
caption_attribution_description: Español: El rey Milan I de Serbia.
context_page_description: 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1901st year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 901st year of the 2nd millennium, the 1st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1901, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 1 – Ignatius L. Donnelly, American politician, writer (b. 1831)
  January 8 – John Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)
  January 10 – Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)
  January 11 – Vasily Kalinnikov, Russian composer (b. 1866)
  January 14 – Víctor Balaguer, Spanish politician, author (b. 1824)
  January 16
  Arnold Böcklin, Swiss artist (b. 1827)
  Mahadev Govind Ranade, Indian reformer (b. 1842)
  January 17
  Leonard Fulton Ross, American Civil War general (b. 1823)
  Frederic W. H. Myers, British poet (b. 1843)
  January 19 – Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, French politician, 28th Prime Minister of France (b. 1821)
  January 21 – Elisha Gray, American inventor, appliance manufacturer (b. 1835)
  January 22 – Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, Empress of India (b. 1819)
  January 27 – Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
  January 28 – Iosif Gurko, Russian field marshal (b. 1828)
caption: King Milan of Serbia
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