Famous Deaths In 1898

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

Jan 04 On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73

Jan 11 On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86

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

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

Jan 23 On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66

Jan 28 On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74

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 George Bruce Malleson, English officer in India, author (b. 1825) died in the year 1898.

Mar 11 On this day in history 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 In the year 1898 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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 19 In the year 1898 joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26

Mar 27 On this day in history sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80

Mar 31 On this day in history edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies

Apr 12 Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) died in the year 1898.

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

Apr 18 Gustave Moureau, painter, dies on this day in history.

Apr 21 Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1898.

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

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

Jun 03 Nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

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

Jun 06 On this day in history constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62

Jun 10 On this day in history death of tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language.

Jun 13 Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1840) died on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian

Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)

Jan 01 Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 04 Roger Vuataz, composer was born in the year 1898.

Jan 06 Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.

Jan 06 In the year 1898 birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)