Famous Deaths Happened In 1897

Jan 12 In the year 1897 death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)  

Jan 30 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.  

Feb 01 Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.  

Feb 05 On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42  

Feb 06 In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.  

Feb 19 Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.  

Feb 23 On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of sondre Norheim, Norwegian skier (b. 1825)  

Mar 10 In the year 1897 teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79  

Mar 11 Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1897.  

Mar 19 In the year 1897 antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia), dies at 87  

Mar 20 Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Mar 27 In the year 1897 death of andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (b. 1826)  

Apr 03 In the year 1897 johannes Brahms, German composer/conductor (Hung Dances), dies at 63  

Apr 08 George Garrett, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1897.  

Apr 23 Clement Harris, composer, dies at 25 in the year 1897.  

May 02 William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1897.  

May 10 William Thomas Best, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1897.  

May 12 In the year 1897 ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright, dies at 53  

May 21 Karol Mikuli, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

May 23 Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back), dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 In the year 1897 alvin Graham Clark, dies 3 weeks after 1st use of Yerkes 40" lens  

Jun 22 In the year 1897 ralph Abercromby, British meteorologist, dies at about 54  

Jul 12 Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1897.  

Jul 16 In the year 1897 levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert, dies  

Jul 20 Jean Ingelow, English poet (b. 1820) died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1897 joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74  

Aug 08 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63 in the year 1897.  

Sep 20 On this day in history karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59  

Sep 21 In the year 1897 death of wilhelm Wattenbach, German historian (b. 1819)  

Sep 30 St Therese of Lisieux, Roman Catholic saint and mystic (b. 1873) died on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history martin Pluddemann, composer, dies at 43  

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Jan 01 In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02 Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)  

Jan 03 Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 05 Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 05 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08 In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)