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 On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

Oct 17 Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 19 George Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (b. 1831) died in the year 1897.  

Oct 21 On this day in history paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 24 Francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73 in the year 1897.  

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

Nov 06 On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80  

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

Nov 15 John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 in the year 1897.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 In the year 1897 alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57  

Dec 18 In the year 1897 carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70  

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 in the year 1897.  

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Jan 01 Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1897 birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)  

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

Jan 03 Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.  

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 Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born in the year 1897.