Famous Deaths In 1898

Jan 03 In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70

Jan 04 In the year 1898 frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73

Jan 11 Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.

Jan 14 In the year 1898 lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65

Jan 16 In the year 1898 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)

Jan 23 W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.

Jan 28 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Feb 16 On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)

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

Mar 01 On this day in history death of george Bruce Malleson, English officer in India, author (b. 1825)

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

Mar 12 In the year 1898 death of zacharias Topelius, Finnish-Swedish writer (b. 1818)

Mar 15 On this day in history death of henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813)

Mar 16 Aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23 in the year 1898.

Mar 17 Blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington in the year 1898.

Mar 18 In the year 1898 death of matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826)

Mar 19 On this day in history joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26

Mar 27 In the year 1898 sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80

Mar 31 In the year 1898 edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies

Apr 12 On this day in history death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)

Apr 15 In the year 1898 death of kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader

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

Apr 21 In the year 1898 louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78

May 01 On this day in history alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian, dies at 81

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

May 22 In the year 1898 edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48

May 28 In the year 1898 edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies

Jun 03 In the year 1898 nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77

Jun 05 On this day in history death of salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker

Jun 06 Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1898 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 George van Derton, Belgian was born in the year 1898.

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)

Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)

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

Jan 03 In the year 1898 birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)

Jan 04 Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)

Jan 06 Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.