Famous Deaths In 1899

Jan 10 Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 in the year 1899.

Jan 12 In the year 1899 death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)

Jan 25 Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on this day in history.

Jan 29 Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.

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

Feb 11 On this day in history george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies

Feb 16 In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57

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

Feb 25 Paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Mar 16 Joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823) died in the year 1899.

Mar 18 Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 in the year 1899.

Mar 20 Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair died on this day in history.

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

Apr 16 Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) died in the year 1899.

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

Apr 20 Joseph Wolf, German artist (b. 1820) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 22 In the year 1899 e J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies

May 01 Ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (b. 1824) died in the year 1899.

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

May 25 In the year 1899 marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68

May 29 In the year 1899 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 On this day in history ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44

Jun 30 On this day in history 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 In the year 1899 horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies

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

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Jan 01 Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.

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

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer

Jan 02 In the year 1899 birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)

Jan 06 Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born on this day in history.

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.