Famous Deaths Happened In 1896

Jan 01 Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08 In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

Jan 15 In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18 In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20 Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 04 In the year 1896 henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 06 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 in the year 1896.  

Feb 13 In the year 1896 karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 15 E J Nicholson, writer, dies in the year 1896.  

Feb 22 In the year 1896 death of thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton  

Mar 01 Albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history nanny v Hof, writer, dies  

Mar 28 E Rundle Charles, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30 In the year 1896 death of charilaos Trikoupis, seven times prime-minister of Greece (b. 1832)  

Apr 05 John Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1896.  

Apr 12 Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)  

Apr 27 Henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815) died in the year 1896.  

Apr 28 Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies in the year 1896.  

Apr 30 Antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 01 Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65 died on this day in history.  

May 05 Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

May 07 H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) died in the year 1896.  

May 12 In the year 1896 juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38  

May 13 In the year 1896 nora Perry, writer, dies  

May 20 In the year 1896 clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76  

May 27 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies on this day in history.  

May 29 Gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jun 02 Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 07 In the year 1896 death of pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01 Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04 Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.