Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 On this day in history ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70  

Jul 07 Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 08 Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1898 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

Jul 15 In the year 1898 death of jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825)  

Jul 18 On this day in history emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62  

Jul 20 Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jul 30 Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 In the year 1898 death of eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)  

Aug 17 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1898.  

Aug 23 Joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 02 On this day in history hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire  

Sep 05 In the year 1898 sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies  

Sep 09 Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1898 elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60  

Sep 11 Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

Sep 14 Paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies in the year 1898.  

Sep 16 Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 in the year 1898.  

Sep 24 Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 In the year 1898 death of calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (b. 1816)  

Oct 24 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824) died in the year 1898.  

Oct 30 On this day in history yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78  

Nov 02 In the year 1898 death of george Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)  

Nov 04 On this day in history jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 20 John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies in the year 1898.  

Nov 28 On this day in history c F Meyer, writer, dies at 73  

Dec 13 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1898.  

Dec 16 In the year 1898 death of pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832)  

Dec 24 In the year 1898 eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer, dies at 41  

Dec 29 Georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

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Jan 01 George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01 Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 03 Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 03 ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer  

Jan 06 Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1898 birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)