Famous Deaths Happened In 1896

Jan 01 Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08 William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 15 Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 20 On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25 Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.  

Jan 28 On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 04 In the year 1896 henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 06 In the year 1896 abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82  

Feb 12 Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 in the year 1896.  

Feb 13 Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1896.  

Feb 15 In the year 1896 e J Nicholson, writer, dies  

Feb 22 On this day in history death of thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton  

Mar 01 In the year 1896 albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle  

Mar 26 Nanny v Hof, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 28 E Rundle Charles, writer, dies in the year 1896.  

Mar 30 On this day in history death of charilaos Trikoupis, seven times prime-minister of Greece (b. 1832)  

Apr 05 In the year 1896 john Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 12 On this day in history alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62  

Apr 22 On this day in history death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)  

Apr 27 In the year 1896 death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)  

Apr 28 In the year 1896 heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies  

Apr 30 In the year 1896 antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68  

May 01 Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65 died in the year 1896.  

May 05 Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

May 07 In the year 1896 death of h. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860)  

May 12 In the year 1896 juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38  

May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies on this day in history.  

May 20 In the year 1896 clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76  

May 27 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies on this day in history.  

May 29 On this day in history death of gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist (b. 1814)  

Jun 02 Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 07 In the year 1896 death of pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)  

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Jan 01 Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

Jan 02 Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04 Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)