Famous Deaths Happened In 1899

Jan 10 Gerard keller: Dutch writer (vlugmaren),  

Jan 12 Hiram walker: American distiller (b. 1816)  

Jan 25 Alfredo d'escragnolle: French/brazilian writer (innocencia),  

Jan 29 Alfred sisley: Painter,  

Feb 06 Georg leo earl von caprivi: German chancellor,  

Feb 11 George morgan: 1st english motorist to die in an motor accident,  

Feb 16 Francois félix faure: President of france (1895-99),  

Feb 18 M sophus lie: Norwegian mathematician,  

Feb 25 Paul julius von reuter: Founder of the news agency (reuters),  

Mar 01 Gyorgy earl apponyi: Hungarian mp,  

Mar 03 William p. sprague: American politician from ohio (b. 1827)  

Mar 06 Victoria kaiulani: Hawaiian princess (b. 1875)  

Mar 14 Emile erckmann: French writer (waterloo),  

Mar 16 Joseph medill: Mayor of chicago (b. 1823)  

Mar 18 Douglas strutt galton: English engineer (rails, trains),  

Mar 20 Martha m place: Of bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair  

Mar 24 Billy barnes: Cricketer (725 runs in 21 tests for england),  

Apr 16 Emilio jacinto: Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)  

Apr 17 Hans balatka: Composer,  

Apr 20 Joseph wolf: German artist (b. 1820)  

Apr 21 Heinrich kiepert: German cartographer/geographer,  

Apr 22 E j (ned) gregory: Cricketer (one test for aust),  

May 01 Ludwig büchner: German philosopher and physician (b. 1824)  

May 15 Francisque sarcey: French writer (le temps),  

May 25 Marie-rosalie "rosa" bonheur: French painter,  

May 29 Frantz jehin-prume: Composer,  

Jun 03 Johann baptist strauss: Austria, composer (waltz king),  

Jun 10 Ernest chausson: French composer (solitude dance le bois),  

Jun 30 Jon helgason: Icelandic poet (ur landsudri),  

Jul 12 Esquire mauritius a de savornin lohman: Gov of suriname,  

Jul 18 Horatio alger jr: Amer clergyman/author (disagreeeable woman),  

Jul 21 Robert g. ingersoll: American politician and military officer (b. 1833)  

Aug 16 Robert wilhelm bunsen: German chemist (b. 1811)  

Sep 08 Vaclav hugo zavrtal: Composer,  

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Jan 01 Juozas tallat-kelpsa: Composer  

Jan 01 Lev v kuleshov: Russian director/theorist (po zakonu)  

Jan 02 Alexander tcherepnin: St petersburg russia, composer  

Jan 02 Paul-henri spaak: Belgium, premier/sec-gen of nato (1957-61)  

Jan 06 Phyllis haver: Douglas ks, silent screen actress (what price glory)  

Jan 07 Francis jean marcel poulenc: Paris, composer/pianist (les biches)  

Jan 07 Kenneth thomson: Pitts, actor (broadway melody, little giant)  

Jan 08 Solomon wrd bandaranaike: Premier of ceylon (1956-59)