Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1898 death of soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860)  

Jul 11 On this day in history charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

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

Jul 15 Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825) died in the year 1898.  

Jul 18 Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30 In the year 1898 otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83  

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

Aug 17 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1898.  

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

Aug 23 In the year 1898 joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82  

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 in the year 1898.  

Sep 10 On this day in history elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60  

Sep 11 Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 16 On this day in history death of ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827)  

Sep 20 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824)  

Oct 30 Yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 On this day in history death of george Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)  

Nov 04 Jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Nov 20 John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 28 C F Meyer, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.  

Dec 13 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74  

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Jan 01 In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian  

Jan 01 George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1898 birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)  

Jan 04 Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)