Famous Deaths In 1894

Jul 18 Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1894.

Aug 03 On this day in history george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69

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

Aug 18 On this day in history william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57

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

Sep 08 In the year 1894 death of hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821)

Sep 13 In the year 1894 death of emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841)

Sep 17 On this day in history death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)

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

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

Oct 30 Honoré Mercier, politician, Premier of Quebec (b. 1840) died on this day in history.

Nov 01 Aleksandr III A Romanov, czar of Russia (1881-94), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Nov 20 Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 in the year 1894.

Nov 27 In the year 1894 death of johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824)

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

Dec 07 Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.

Dec 08 In the year 1894 willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71

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 On this day in history chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64

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

Dec 31 On this day in history thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes-integral), dies at 38

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)

Jan 01 Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)

Jan 03 ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born in the year 1894.

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

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

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

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