Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1898

Jun 22 On this day in history anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66  

Jun 25 Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 In the year 1898 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies  

Jul 08 Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 12 Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 15 Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825) died on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1898.  

Jul 20 Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jul 30 In the year 1898 otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83  

Aug 08 In the year 1898 death of eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)  

Aug 17 On this day in history carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56  

Aug 21 Nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1898.  

Sep 02 Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies  

Sep 09 Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (b. 1842) died in the year 1898.  

Sep 10 In the year 1898 elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60  

Sep 11 On this day in history adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74  

Sep 14 On this day in history paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies  

Sep 16 In the year 1898 death of ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827)  

Sep 20 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 in the year 1898.  

Sep 24 Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 In the year 1898 yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78  

Nov 02 On this day in history death of george Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)  

Nov 04 In the year 1898 jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 20 In the year 1898 john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies  

Nov 28 On this day in history c F Meyer, writer, dies at 73  

Dec 13 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Dec 24 In the year 1898 eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer, dies at 41  

Dec 29 On this day in history georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian  

Jan 01 George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)  

Jan 03 Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)  

Jan 04 Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 06 Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born in the year 1898.