Famous Deaths In 1894

Jul 18 Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Aug 03 George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69 on this day in history.

Aug 16 On this day in history herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70

Aug 18 In the year 1894 william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57

Aug 26 On this day in history pPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok

Sep 08 On this day in history death of hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821)

Sep 13 On this day in history death of emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841)

Sep 17 In the year 1894 death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)

Sep 24 Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies on this day in history.

Oct 07 On this day in history death of oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809)

Oct 30 In the year 1894 death of honoré Mercier, politician, Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)

Nov 01 In the year 1894 aleksandr III A Romanov, czar of Russia (1881-94), dies at 49

Nov 20 On this day in history anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64

Nov 27 Johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824) died on this day in history.

Dec 03 In the year 1894 hM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76

Dec 07 On this day in history ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89

Dec 08 Willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71 in the year 1894.

Dec 12 In the year 1894 death of sir John Thompson, fourth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845)

Dec 13 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Dec 29 Chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64 in the year 1894.

Dec 30 Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76 on this day in history.

Dec 31 In the year 1894 thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes-integral), dies at 38

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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 On this day in history birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)

Jan 03 In the year 1894 birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)

Jan 04 Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.

Jan 04 Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer

Jan 08 St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.