Famous Deaths Happened In 1884

Jan 06 On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61  

Jan 17 Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1884.  

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

Mar 01 In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)  

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

Mar 14 On this day in history 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 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 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 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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

May 09 On this day in history hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69  

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

May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies in the year 1884.  

May 17 Louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1884.  

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

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 In the year 1884 hans Rott, composer, dies at 25  

Jul 05 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829)  

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 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 in the year 1884.  

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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 in the year 1884.  

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

Jan 10 In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer  

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.