Famous Deaths In 1899

Jan 10 On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69

Jan 12 Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died in the year 1899.

Jan 25 In the year 1899 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies

Jan 29 In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies

Feb 06 On this day in history georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67

Feb 11 George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.

Feb 16 Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 in the year 1899.

Feb 18 In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56

Feb 25 On this day in history paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies

Mar 01 In the year 1899 gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90

Mar 03 William P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (b. 1827) died on this day in history.

Mar 06 On this day in history death of victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875)

Mar 14 Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76 in the year 1899.

Mar 16 On this day in history death of joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)

Mar 18 Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 on this day in history.

Mar 20 On this day in history death of martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair.

Mar 24 In the year 1899 billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies

Apr 16 In the year 1899 death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)

Apr 17 Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Apr 20 On this day in history death of joseph Wolf, German artist (b. 1820)

Apr 21 Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 in the year 1899.

Apr 22 E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies in the year 1899.

May 01 On this day in history death of ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (b. 1824)

May 15 Francisque Sarcey, French writer (Le Temps), dies at 70 on this day in history.

May 25 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 on this day in history.

May 29 On this day in history frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60

Jun 03 Johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73 in the year 1899.

Jun 10 In the year 1899 ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44

Jun 30 In the year 1899 jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies

Jul 12 In the year 1899 esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67

Jul 18 Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.

Jul 21 Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833) died in the year 1899.

Aug 16 Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811) died on this day in history.

Sep 08 In the year 1899 vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

Jan 01 In the year 1899 birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer

Jan 01 In the year 1899 birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)

Jan 01 Raymond Loucheur, composer was born in the year 1899.

Jan 02 Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.

Jan 07 Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born in the year 1899.

Jan 07 In the year 1899 birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)