Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1897

Oct 09 In the year 1897 john Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79  

Oct 11 In the year 1897 leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

Oct 17 On this day in history isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84  

Oct 19 George Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (b. 1831) died in the year 1897.  

Oct 21 Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1897.  

Oct 24 On this day in history francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73  

Oct 28 On this day in history hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72  

Nov 06 In the year 1897 edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80  

Nov 09 In the year 1897 moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48  

Nov 15 John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 George Hendric Houghton, American Protestant Episcopal clergyman (b. 1820) died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history death of william Seymour Tyler, American educator and historian (b. 1810).  

Nov 30 Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 On this day in history alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57  

Dec 18 On this day in history carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70  

Dec 28 Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

Dec 29 William James Linton, American wood engraver and political reformer. (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)  

Jan 03 Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 03 Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)  

Jan 05 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08 Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.