Famous Deaths In 1899

Jan 10 In the year 1899 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69

Jan 12 Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 29 On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies

Feb 06 In the year 1899 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67

Feb 11 George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies in the year 1899.

Feb 16 On this day in history francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57

Feb 18 M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Feb 25 In the year 1899 paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies

Mar 01 Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90 in the year 1899.

Mar 03 William P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (b. 1827) died in the year 1899.

Mar 06 In the year 1899 death of victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875)

Mar 14 Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76 on this day in history.

Mar 16 In the year 1899 death of joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)

Mar 18 In the year 1899 douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76

Mar 20 Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair died in the year 1899.

Mar 24 Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.

Apr 16 On this day in history death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)

Apr 17 Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1899.

Apr 20 Joseph Wolf, German artist (b. 1820) died in the year 1899.

Apr 21 In the year 1899 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80

Apr 22 On this day in history e J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies

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 in the year 1899.

May 25 On this day in history marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68

May 29 Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1899.

Jun 03 In the year 1899 johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73

Jun 10 Ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44 in the year 1899.

Jun 30 On this day in history jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies

Jul 12 On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67

Jul 18 Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies in the year 1899.

Jul 21 In the year 1899 death of robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833)

Aug 16 Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811) died in the year 1899.

Sep 08 Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.

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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 On this day in history birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer

Jan 02 Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born in the year 1899.

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

Jan 07 In the year 1899 birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)

Jan 07 Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.