Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 In the year 1898 anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1898 death of soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860)  

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

Jul 12 Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825) died in the year 1898.  

Jul 18 Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1898.  

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

Jul 30 Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 On this day in history death of eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)  

Aug 17 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1898.  

Aug 21 On this day in history nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40  

Aug 23 Joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 02 On this day in history hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire  

Sep 05 On this day in history sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies  

Sep 09 In the year 1898 death of stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (b. 1842)  

Sep 10 Elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60 in the year 1898.  

Sep 11 In the year 1898 adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74  

Sep 14 Paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20 In the year 1898 theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78  

Sep 24 Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 30 Yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) died in the year 1898.  

Nov 04 Jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Nov 20 John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 28 C F Meyer, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832) died in the year 1898.  

Dec 24 In the year 1898 eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer, dies at 41  

Dec 29 On this day in history georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74  

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Jan 01 In the year 1898 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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