Famous Deaths In 1899

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

Jan 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

Feb 06 Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 in the year 1899.  

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

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

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 in the year 1899.  

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 Victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875) died on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76  

Mar 16 On this day in history 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 In the year 1899 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 in the year 1899.  

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

May 01 In the year 1899 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 in the year 1899.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30 Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 in the year 1899.  

Jul 18 On this day in history horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies  

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

Aug 16 On this day in history death of robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811)  

Sep 08 On this day in history vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78  

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Jan 01 Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)  

Jan 06 In the year 1899 birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)  

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