In the year 1884
153 Notable deaths
Eugène Rouher
French politician (1814-1884).
Born November 30th, 1814 in Riom.
Died February 3rd, 1884 at 69 years old in Paris.
Thomas Gold Appleton
American artist (1812-1884).
Born March 31st, 1812 in Boston.
Died April 17th, 1884 at 72 years old in New York City.
Emanuel Geibel
German poet and playwright (1815–1884).
Born October 17th, 1815 in Lübeck.
Died April 6th, 1884 at 68 years old in Lübeck.
Emmanuel Félix de Wimpffen
French general (1811-1884).
Born September 13th, 1811 in Laon.
Died February 26th, 1884 at 72 years old in Paris.
Daniel Harrwitz
German chess player (1821–1884).
Born April 29th, 1823 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1884 at 60 years old in Bolzano. [ref]
Ludwig Richter
German painter and engraver (1803-1884).
Born September 28th, 1803 in Friedrichstadt. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1884 at 80 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Hans Lassen Martensen
Danish bishop (1808–1884).
Born August 19th, 1808 in Flensburg.
Died February 3rd, 1884 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
Wincenty Dunin-Marcinkiewicz
Belarusian-polish writer, poet, dramatist and social activist.
Born February 4th, 1808 in Paniuškavičy.
Died December 29th, 1884 at 76 years old in Malaja Liucinka.
Quintino Sella
Italian statesman and financier (1827-1884).
Born July 7th, 1827 in Valdilana.
Died March 14th, 1884 at 56 years old in Biella.
Ezra Abbot
American librarian and biblical scholar (1819–1884).
Born April 28th, 1819 in Jackson.
Died March 21st, 1884 at 64 years old in Cambridge.
Eduard Lasker
German politician and jurist (1829-1884).
Born October 14th, 1829 in Jarocin.
Died January 5th, 1884 at 54 years old in New York City.
Menyhért Lónyay
Hungarian politician (1822–1884).
Born January 6th, 1822 in Nagylónya.
Died November 3rd, 1884 at 62 years old in Budapest.
Paul Lacroix
French author (1806-1884).
Born April 27th, 1806 in Paris.
Died October 19th, 1884 at 78 years old in Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal.
Augustin-Alexandre Dumont
French sculptor (1801–1884).
Born August 4th, 1801 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1884 at 82 years old in quai de Conti.
Frederik Stang
1st prime minister of norway (1802–1884).
Born March 4th, 1808 in Stokke Municipality. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1884 at 76 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Miroslav Tyrš
Czech art historian, sports organizer and founder of the sokol movement (1832-1884).
Born September 17th, 1832 in Děčín.
Died August 8th, 1884 at 51 years old in Oetz (drowning).
Bethel Henry Strousberg
German railway entrepreneur (1823-1884).
Born November 20th, 1823 in Nidzica.
Died May 31st, 1884 at 60 years old in Berlin.
Francisco Dueñas Díaz
President of el salvador (1810-1884).
Born December 3rd, 1810 in San Salvador.
Died March 4th, 1884 at 73 years old in San Francisco.
Aleksander Lesser
Polish artist (1814-1884).
Born May 13th, 1814 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1884 at 69 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Gevheri Kadın
Consort of ottoman sultan abdülaziz.
Born July 8th, 1856 in Gudauta.
Died September 6th, 1884 at 28 years old in Istanbul.
Victor Massé
French composer (1822–1884).
Born March 7th, 1822 in Lorient. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1884 at 62 years old in rue Victor-Massé.
Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt
Astronomer and geophysicist from germany (1825-1884).
Born October 26th, 1825 in Eutin.
Died February 7th, 1884 at 58 years old in Athens.
John Kilian
Sorbian pastor, leader of the colony of serbin, texas (1811-1884).
Born March 22nd, 1811 in Döhlen.
Died September 12th, 1884 at 73 years old in Serbin.
Heinrich Laube
German writer (1806-1884).
Born September 18th, 1806 in Szprotawa.
Died August 1st, 1884 at 77 years old in Vienna.
Julius Friedrich Cohnheim
German pathologist (1839-1884).
Born July 20th, 1839 in Demmin.
Died August 15th, 1884 at 45 years old in Leipzig.
Deaths 76 to 100 of 153
Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black