Famous Deaths Happened In 1884

Jan 06 On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61  

Jan 17 In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

Jan 21 Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

Feb 08 In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

Feb 21 In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 23 On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

Mar 01 Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died in the year 1884.  

Mar 13 Leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. 1868) died on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827)  

Mar 19 In the year 1884 alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 21 In the year 1884 death of ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819)  

Mar 30 Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.  

Mar 31 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 On this day in history carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59  

Apr 04 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies in the year 1884.  

Apr 06 Emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 in the year 1884.  

May 07 On this day in history judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72  

May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

May 12 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies in the year 1884.  

May 17 On this day in history louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43  

Jun 08 In the year 1884 henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51  

Jun 18 In the year 1884 juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74  

Jun 21 In the year 1884 alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies  

Jun 25 On this day in history hans Rott, composer, dies at 25  

Jul 05 Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.  

Jul 18 In the year 1884 death of ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829)  

Aug 01 In the year 1884 heinrich Laube, writer, dies  

Aug 06 Robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (b. 1812) died in the year 1884.  

Aug 14 On this day in history arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46  

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Jan 02 In the year 1884 birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)  

Jan 03 Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

Jan 10 James Philip Dunn, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 12 Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 12 Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 13 Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas