Famous Deaths In 1898

Jan 03 On this day in history james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70

Jan 04 Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Jan 11 In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86

Jan 14 Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jan 16 Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died on this day in history.

Jan 23 W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jan 28 In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74

Feb 16 Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died in the year 1898.

Feb 18 On this day in history frances Willard, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance), dies at 58

Mar 01 George Bruce Malleson, English officer in India, author (b. 1825) died on this day in history.

Mar 11 In the year 1898 death of william Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819)

Mar 12 Zacharias Topelius, Finnish-Swedish writer (b. 1818) died on this day in history.

Mar 15 Henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813) died on this day in history.

Mar 16 In the year 1898 aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23

Mar 17 Blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington on this day in history.

Mar 18 Matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826) died in the year 1898.

Mar 19 Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26 in the year 1898.

Mar 27 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 in the year 1898.

Mar 31 Edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies in the year 1898.

Apr 12 Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader died in the year 1898.

Apr 18 On this day in history gustave Moureau, painter, dies

Apr 21 On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78

May 01 Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian, dies at 81 in the year 1898.

May 19 In the year 1898 death of william Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)

May 22 On this day in history edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48

May 28 Edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies on this day in history.

Jun 03 On this day in history nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77

Jun 05 Salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker died on this day in history.

Jun 06 Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 in the year 1898.

Jun 10 Tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language died in the year 1898.

Jun 13 In the year 1898 death of joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1840)

Jun 17 On this day in history death of edward Burne-Jones, English artist (b. 1833)

Jun 18 On this day in history george Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies

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Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian

Jan 01 George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born in the year 1898.

Jan 01 Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.

Jan 03 Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.

Jan 03 ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born in the year 1898.

Jan 04 In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer

Jan 06 Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)