Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1894

Jul 18 On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75  

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

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

Aug 18 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 08 Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17 Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24 In the year 1894 martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies  

Oct 07 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history 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 Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 in the year 1894.  

Nov 27 Johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824) died in the year 1894.  

Dec 03 HM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76 in the year 1894.  

Dec 07 In the year 1894 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 On this day in history sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68  

Dec 29 Chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Dec 30 On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76  

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

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Jan 01 Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

Jan 07 Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 08 In the year 1894 birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)