Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1897

Oct 09 On this day in history john Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79  

Oct 11 Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 in the year 1897.  

Oct 17 Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1897.  

Oct 19 In the year 1897 death of george Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (b. 1831)  

Oct 21 In the year 1897 paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 24 In the year 1897 francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73  

Oct 28 On this day in history hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72  

Nov 06 Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1897.  

Nov 09 On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48  

Nov 15 John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 George Hendric Houghton, American Protestant Episcopal clergyman (b. 1820) died in the year 1897.  

Nov 19 William Seymour Tyler, American educator and historian (b. 1810) died in the year 1897.  

Nov 30 On this day in history abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64  

Dec 16 Alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57 in the year 1897.  

Dec 18 Carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70 in the year 1897.  

Dec 28 Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

Dec 29 William James Linton, American wood engraver and political reformer. (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02 Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)  

Jan 03 In the year 1897 birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)  

Jan 05 Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 05 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08 Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.