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 Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70 in the year 1898.  

Jul 07 In the year 1898 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1898 otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83  

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

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

Aug 21 In the year 1898 nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40  

Aug 23 On this day in history joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 Paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies in the year 1898.  

Sep 16 On this day in history death of ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827)  

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

Sep 24 On this day in history bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70  

Oct 12 Calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (b. 1816) died in the year 1898.  

Oct 24 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824) died in the year 1898.  

Oct 30 Yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78 in the year 1898.  

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

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

Dec 13 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1898.  

Dec 16 On this day in history 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 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 George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)  

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 Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born in the year 1898.