Famous Deaths In 1896

Jan 01 On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

Jan 04 Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 15 Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20 Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 in the year 1896.  

Jan 25 Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.  

Jan 28 In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 04 On this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 06 On this day in history abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82  

Feb 12 On this day in history charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84  

Feb 13 In the year 1896 karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 15 In the year 1896 e J Nicholson, writer, dies  

Feb 22 In the year 1896 death of thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton  

Mar 01 On this day in history albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle  

Mar 26 Nanny v Hof, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 28 E Rundle Charles, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history death of charilaos Trikoupis, seven times prime-minister of Greece (b. 1832)  

Apr 05 In the year 1896 john Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 12 In the year 1896 alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62  

Apr 22 Thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812) died in the year 1896.  

Apr 27 In the year 1896 death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)  

Apr 28 On this day in history heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies  

Apr 30 Antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 01 Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65 died on this day in history.  

May 05 Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

May 07 H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) died in the year 1896.  

May 12 On this day in history juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38  

May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies in the year 1896.  

May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 in the year 1896.  

May 27 On this day in history allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies  

May 29 In the year 1896 death of gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist (b. 1814)  

Jun 02 Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 07 On this day in history death of pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)  

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Jan 01 Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04 In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04 Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.