Famous Deaths Happened In 1889

Jan 10 Martin andreas udbye: Composer,  

Jan 13 Solomon bundy: American politician (b. 1823)  

Jan 14 Ema puksec: Croatian singer (b. 1834)  

Jan 17 Juan montalvo: Ecuadorian author (siete tratados),  

Jan 27 Ivan s aksakov: Russian journalist,  

Jan 30 Crown prince rudolph of austria: Crown prince rudolph of austria (b. 1858)  

Feb 01 Joseph gungl: Composer,  

Feb 03 Belle starr: Us female gangster, murdered at 40  

Feb 12 Andrew greenwood: Cricketer (batted in eng's 1st 2 tests 1877),  

Feb 13 João maurício wanderley: Brazilian magistrate and politician (b. 1885)  

Feb 26 Karl davydov: Russian cellist (b. 1838)  

Mar 03 Edward sydney smith: Composer,  

Mar 08 Jens/john ericsson: Swed/us, engineer (fire extinguisher),  

Mar 12 Yohannes iv: [kasa], emperor of ethiopia (1872-89),  

Mar 17 Joseph a alberdingk thijm: [pauwels foreestier], poet,  

Mar 18 William henry monk: Composer,  

Mar 27 Moritz furstenau: Composer,  

Mar 28 Matilde "tillie" ziegler: Killed by husband william kemmler  

Apr 04 Thomas t h jorissen: Historian,  

Apr 08 Henry jupp: Cricketer (scored 63 on test debut for engl in 1877),  

Apr 09 Michel eugène chevreul: French chemist (b. 1786)  

Apr 15 Father damien: Belgian missionary (b. 1840)  

Apr 19 Warren de la rue: Astronomer/chemist,  

Apr 23 Jules barbey d'aurevilly: French writer (b. 1808)  

May 09 William s. harney: U.s. general (b. 1800)  

May 10 Mikhail saltykov-shchedrin: Russian satirist (b. 1826)  

May 14 Volney e. howard: American politician (b. 1809)  

May 15 Alfred potocki: Premier austrian/governor/viceroy of galicia,  

May 17 William roxby beverly: Artist,  

May 18 Isabella glyn dallas: Scottish shakepearean actress (b. 1823)  

May 28 Willem m d'ablaing: Lawyer,  

Jun 08 Gerard manley hopkins: Poet,  

Jun 15 Mihail eminesco: Romanian poet (luceafarul),  

Jun 18 Jacques damala: Greek military officer and actor (b. 1855)  

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Jan 01 Alexander smallens: St petersburg, russia, conductor  

Jan 01 Charles bickford: Cambridge mass, actor (john-the virginian)  

Jan 01 Tadeusz jarecki: Composer  

Jan 01 Tom dugan: Dublin ireland, actor (circus clown, drag, skyway)  

Jan 02 Tito schipa: Italy, tenor/composer (la rondine)  

Jan 02 Walter baldwin: Ohio, actor (gay amigo)  

Jan 04 Albertus w "albert" van dalsum: Actor/director (abandoned child)  

Jan 05 Albert van dalsum: Dutch actor/director (little rascal) [or 1899]