Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1894

Jul 18 On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75  

Aug 03 On this day in history george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69  

Aug 16 On this day in history herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70  

Aug 18 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 PPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok in the year 1894.  

Sep 08 In the year 1894 death of hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821)  

Sep 13 Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841) died in the year 1894.  

Sep 17 Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24 In the year 1894 martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies  

Oct 07 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) died in the year 1894.  

Oct 30 In the year 1894 death of honoré Mercier, politician, Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)  

Nov 01 In the year 1894 aleksandr III A Romanov, czar of Russia (1881-94), dies at 49  

Nov 20 On this day in history anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64  

Nov 27 In the year 1894 death of johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824)  

Dec 03 On this day in history hM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76  

Dec 07 Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 On this day in history willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71  

Dec 12 Sir John Thompson, fourth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845) died in the year 1894.  

Dec 13 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 in the year 1894.  

Dec 29 In the year 1894 chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64  

Dec 30 Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76 in the year 1894.  

Dec 31 In the year 1894 thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes-integral), dies at 38  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)  

Jan 04 Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer  

Jan 08 St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.