Famous Deaths In 1894

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

Aug 03 On this day in history george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69  

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

Aug 18 In the year 1894 william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57  

Aug 26 In the year 1894 pPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok  

Sep 08 In the year 1894 death of hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821)  

Sep 13 Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841) died in the year 1894.  

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 In the year 1894 aleksandr III A Romanov, czar of Russia (1881-94), dies at 49  

Nov 20 In the year 1894 anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64  

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

Dec 03 HM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Dec 07 Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 Willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Sir John Thompson, fourth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845) died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 in the year 1894.  

Dec 29 In the year 1894 chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64  

Dec 30 On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76  

Dec 31 In the year 1894 thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes-integral), dies at 38  

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Jan 01 Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1894 birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)  

Jan 03 In the year 1894 birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

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

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)