Famous Deaths In 1884

Jan 06 Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.

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 On this day in history johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75

Feb 08 Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Feb 21 In the year 1884 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 in the year 1884.

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 In the year 1884 alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54

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

Mar 30 Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Mar 31 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Apr 03 On this day in history carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59

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 on this day in history.

Apr 06 On this day in history emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68

Apr 07 Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 in the year 1884.

May 07 In the year 1884 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 In the year 1884 cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies

May 17 On this day in history louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43

Jun 08 In the year 1884 henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51

Jun 18 Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1884.

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

Jul 10 On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47

Jul 18 Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) died in the year 1884.

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

Aug 06 In the year 1884 death of robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (b. 1812)

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 On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer

Jan 12 Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.

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 Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.