Famous Deaths In 1884

Jan 06 Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jan 17 In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)

Jan 21 Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.

Jan 24 Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.

Feb 08 Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.

Feb 21 On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71

Feb 23 Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 on this day in history.

Mar 01 Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.

Mar 13 On this day in history death of leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. 1868)

Mar 14 In the year 1884 death of quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827)

Mar 19 Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1884.

Mar 21 Ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819) died on this day in history.

Mar 30 On this day in history hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61

Mar 31 In the year 1884 jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77

Apr 03 Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Apr 04 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history john Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies

Apr 06 In the year 1884 emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68

Apr 07 On this day in history maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80

May 07 Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 in the year 1884.

May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.

May 12 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 in the year 1884.

May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.

May 17 In the year 1884 louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43

Jun 08 Henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Jun 18 Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 in the year 1884.

Jun 21 On this day in history alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies

Jun 25 Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on this day in history.

Jul 05 Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.

Jul 10 Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.

Jul 18 Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) died on this day in history.

Aug 01 In the year 1884 heinrich Laube, writer, dies

Aug 06 Robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (b. 1812) died on this day in history.

Aug 14 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on this day in history.

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)

Jan 03 Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born in the year 1884.

Jan 10 James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer

Jan 12 Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.

Jan 13 Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born in the year 1884.