Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1894

Jul 18 Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 03 In the year 1894 george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69  

Aug 16 Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 PPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok on this day in history.  

Sep 08 Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)  

Sep 24 Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies in the year 1894.  

Oct 07 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 In the year 1894 death of honoré Mercier, politician, Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)  

Nov 01 On this day in history aleksandr III A Romanov, czar of Russia (1881-94), dies at 49  

Nov 20 Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 Johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1894 hM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76  

Dec 07 In the year 1894 ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89  

Dec 08 In the year 1894 willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71  

Dec 12 Sir John Thompson, fourth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845) died in the year 1894.  

Dec 13 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Dec 30 In the year 1894 amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76  

Dec 31 Thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes-integral), dies at 38 in the year 1894.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)  

Jan 01 Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer  

Jan 04 Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1894 birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer  

Jan 08 St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.