Famous Deaths Happened In 1902

Jan 09 Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum  

Jan 14 In the year 1902 cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65  

Jan 17 In the year 1902 death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed  

Jan 18 Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.  

Feb 01 On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 02 Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1902.  

Feb 03 On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies  

Feb 10 In the year 1902 j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies  

Feb 15 In the year 1902 wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68  

Feb 18 Charles Lewis Tiffany, American founder of Tiffany & Co. (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72 in the year 1902.  

Feb 25 Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 John Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 George William Warren, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1890-96) dies at 48 in the year 1902.  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of esther Morris, suffragist and first female American judge (b. 1814)  

Apr 08 In the year 1902 death of sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated  

Apr 11 In the year 1902 ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle  

Apr 12 Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842) died in the year 1902.  

Apr 17 Francis of Assisi of Bourbon, King Consort of Spain (b. 1822) died in the year 1902.  

Apr 27 Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

May 01 In the year 1902 john Glover, English chemist (production sulfuric acid), dies at 85  

May 03 David R Capriles, Curacaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

May 05 In the year 1902 bret Harte, writer, dies at 65  

May 26 On this day in history death of almon Strowger, American inventor (b. 1839)  

May 27 In the year 1902 jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet, dies  

Jun 05 In the year 1902 death of louis J. Weichmann, chief witness in the trial of the assassins of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1842)  

Jun 10 On this day in history auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist, dies at 68  

Jun 16 Ernst Schröder, German mathematician (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 in the year 1902.  

Jun 19 John E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69 in the year 1902.  

Jul 04 Swami Vivekananda, Indian spiritual leader (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 01 Dimiter Nenov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 03 Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)  

Jan 05 Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist