Famous Deaths In 1894

Jan 01 Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.

Jan 08 Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 on this day in history.

Jan 13 Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died on this day in history.

Jan 19 Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 in the year 1894.

Jan 21 Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.

Feb 04 In the year 1894 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79

Feb 11 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.

Feb 12 Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65

Feb 14 Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian mathematician (b. 1814) died in the year 1894.

Feb 19 On this day in history ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78

Feb 21 On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45

Feb 25 James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51 in the year 1894.

Mar 03 Ned Williamson, American baseball player (b. 1857) died in the year 1894.

Mar 11 On this day in history john Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies

Mar 12 On this day in history death of illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (b. 1840)

Mar 20 Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91 on this day in history.

Mar 21 In the year 1894 jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80

Mar 24 On this day in history robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68

Mar 27 Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 in the year 1894.

Apr 08 Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Mrinalini, Anandamath), dies at 55 in the year 1894.

Apr 11 On this day in history death of constantin Lipsius, German architect (b. 1832)

May 08 Klara Fey, German orch leaser (Die Kleinen Betrachtungen), dies at 79 in the year 1894.

May 21 August A Kundt, German physicist, (test of Kundt), dies at 54 on this day in history.

May 24 On this day in history william Joseph Westbrook, composer, dies at 63

Jun 03 Karl Eduard Zachariae, German expert on Byzantine Law (b. 1812) died in the year 1894.

Jun 05 On this day in history immanuel Faisst, composer, dies at 70

Jun 22 Alexandre-Antonin Taché, Canadian archbishop (b. 1823) died on this day in history.

Jun 24 M F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56 died on this day in history.

Jul 01 In the year 1894 julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77

Jul 05 On this day in history betty Paoli, writer, dies

Jul 08 Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies in the year 1894.

Jul 13 Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1894.

Jul 17 In the year 1894 death of josef Hyrtl, Austrian anatomist (b. 1810)

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Jan 01 In the year 1894 birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)

Jan 02 Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer

Jan 04 In the year 1894 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)

Jan 07 Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)