Famous Deaths In 1897

Oct 09 John Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

Oct 17 Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1897.  

Oct 19 On this day in history death of george Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (b. 1831)  

Oct 21 On this day in history paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 24 Francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73 in the year 1897.  

Oct 28 Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 in the year 1897.  

Nov 06 Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1897.  

Nov 09 Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1897.  

Nov 15 In the year 1897 john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67  

Nov 17 On this day in history death of george Hendric Houghton, American Protestant Episcopal clergyman (b. 1820)  

Nov 19 William Seymour Tyler, American educator and historian (b. 1810) died on this day in history.  

Nov 30 On this day in history abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64  

Dec 16 Alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57 in the year 1897.  

Dec 18 On this day in history carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70  

Dec 28 On this day in history death of rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833)  

Dec 29 William James Linton, American wood engraver and political reformer. (b. 1812) died in the year 1897.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02 Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)