Famous Deaths Happened 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

Feb 21 In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 23 In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

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

Mar 13 Leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. 1868) died in the year 1884.  

Mar 14 Quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1884.  

Mar 30 In the year 1884 hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 31 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 in the year 1884.  

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

Apr 04 In the year 1884 death of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860)  

Apr 05 John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies in the year 1884.  

Apr 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72  

May 09 In the year 1884 hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69  

May 12 On this day in history bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60  

May 13 On this day in history cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies  

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

Jun 08 Henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1884.  

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

Jun 21 Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies in the year 1884.  

Jun 25 Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 in the year 1884.  

Jul 05 In the year 1884 victor Masse, composer, dies at 62  

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 Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 06 On this day in history death of robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (b. 1812)  

Aug 14 In the year 1884 arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46  

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Jan 02 In the year 1884 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 James Philip Dunn, composer was born in the year 1884.  

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

Jan 12 In the year 1884 birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)  

Jan 13 Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas