Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1897

Oct 09 On this day in history john Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79  

Oct 11 On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

Oct 17 Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1897 death of george Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (b. 1831)  

Oct 21 On this day in history paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

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

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

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

Nov 09 Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1897.  

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 William Seymour Tyler, American educator and historian (b. 1810) died in the year 1897.  

Nov 30 On this day in history abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64  

Dec 16 Alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57 in the year 1897.  

Dec 18 In the year 1897 carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70  

Dec 28 Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833) died in the year 1897.  

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 On this day in history birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02 Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 03 In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)  

Jan 03 In the year 1897 birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)  

Jan 05 Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08 In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)