Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 In the year 1898 ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70  

Jul 07 Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 08 Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) died in the year 1898.  

Jul 11 Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 12 In the year 1898 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

Jul 15 In the year 1898 death of jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825)  

Jul 18 Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86  

Jul 30 Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 in the year 1898.  

Aug 08 In the year 1898 death of eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)  

Aug 17 In the year 1898 carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56  

Aug 21 Nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1898.  

Sep 02 In the year 1898 hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire  

Sep 05 Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (b. 1842) died in the year 1898.  

Sep 10 Elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 11 On this day in history adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74  

Sep 14 In the year 1898 paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies  

Sep 16 Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827) died in the year 1898.  

Sep 20 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 in the year 1898.  

Sep 24 Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 in the year 1898.  

Oct 12 On this day in history death of calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (b. 1816)  

Oct 24 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78  

Nov 02 On this day in history death of george Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)  

Nov 04 On this day in history jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 20 On this day in history john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies  

Nov 28 C F Meyer, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.  

Dec 13 On this day in history george Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72  

Dec 16 Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Dec 24 Eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

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Jan 01 George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer  

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

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