Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

Jun 25 On this day in history 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 Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15 On this day in history 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 Eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 23 In the year 1898 joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 02 Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire in the year 1898.  

Sep 05 Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies in the year 1898.  

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 in the year 1898.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 24 In the year 1898 death of pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824)  

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

Nov 02 George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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

Nov 20 In the year 1898 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 In the year 1898 death of pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832)  

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

Dec 29 Georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian  

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 On this day in history birth of johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)  

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 In the year 1898 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)