Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jan 03 James wimshurst: British designer/inventor (vacuum pump),  

Jan 04 Frantisek pivoda: Composer,  

Jan 11 Gaetano capocci: Composer,  

Jan 14 Lewis carroll: Writer (alice in wonderland),  

Jan 16 Charles pelham villiers: Longest-serving mp in the british house of commons (b. 1802)  

Jan 23 W a remy: Composer,  

Jan 28 Alexandru flechtenmacher: Composer,  

Feb 16 Thomas bracken: New zealand poet (b. 1843)  

Feb 18 Frances willard: Founder (woman's christian temperance),  

Mar 01 George bruce malleson: English officer in india, author (b. 1825)  

Mar 11 William rosecrans: American civil war union general (b. 1819)  

Mar 12 Zacharias topelius: Finnish-swedish writer (b. 1818)  

Mar 15 Henry bessemer: English metallurgist (b. 1813)  

Mar 16 Aubrey (vincent) beardsley: English illustrator (salome),  

Mar 17 Blanche kelso bruce: (sen-miss, 1875-1881),  

Mar 18 Matilda joslyn gage: American suffragist (b. 1826)  

Mar 19 Joao da cruz: Brazilian poet,  

Mar 27 Sajjid ahmad chan: Co founder (pakistan),  

Mar 31 Edward noyes westcott: Us attorney/writer (david harum),  

Apr 12 Elzéar-alexandre taschereau: Roman catholic archbishop of quebec (b. 1820)  

Apr 15 Kepa te rangihiwinui: Maori military leader  

Apr 18 Gustave moureau: Painter,  

Apr 21 Louis theodore gouvy: Composer,  

May 01 Alphonse wauters: Belgian historian,  

May 19 William ewart gladstone: Prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1809)  

May 22 Edward bellamy: Writer,  

May 28 Edward bellamy: Us author (looking backward),  

Jun 03 Nikolai afanisev: Composer,  

Jun 05 Salvatore ferragamo: Italian shoemaker  

Jun 06 Constant a serrure: Flemish historian,  

Jun 10 Tuone udaina: Last speaker of the dalmatian language.  

Jun 13 Joseph-adolphe chapleau: Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1840)  

Jun 17 Edward burne-jones: English artist (b. 1833)  

Jun 18 George ulyett: Cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for england 25 tests),  

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Jan 01 George van derton: Belgian  

Jan 01 George van derton: Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01 Viktor ullmann: Opera composer (der kaiser von atlantis)  

Jan 03 Johannes hin: Holland, yachtsman (olympic-gold-1920)  

Jan 03 Zasu pitts: Parsons kansas, actress (life with father, dames)  

Jan 04 Roger vuataz: Composer  

Jan 06 Jan filip boon: Flemish author/editor (de standaard 1929-39)  

Jan 06 Charles e. pont: American artist