In the year 1891
229 Notable deaths
Petros Adamian
Armenian actor (1849-1891).
Born December 21st, 1849 in Karaköy.
Died June 4th, 1891 at 41 years old in Istanbul, Constantinople (laryngeal cancer).
George Washington Williams
American civil war soldier, christian minister, ohio politician, lawyer, journalist, and writer.
Born October 16th, 1849 in Bedford.
Died August 2nd, 1891 at 41 years old in Blackpool (tuberculosis).
Antonín Chittussi
Czech natural painter and painter (1847-1891).
Born December 1st, 1847 in Ronov nad Doubravou. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1891 at 43 years old in Prague, Vinohrady (tuberculosis). [ref]
Charles Stewart Parnell
Irish politician (1846-1891).
Born June 27th, 1846 in County Wicklow.
Died October 6th, 1891 at 45 years old in Brighton.
Henry Nottidge Moseley
British naturalist and botanist (1844–1891).
Born November 14th, 1844 in Wandsworth.
Died November 10th, 1891 at 46 years old in Clevedon (bronchitis).
Hagop Baronian
Armenian ottoman writer (1843–1891).
Born November 19th, 1843 in Edirne.
Died May 27th, 1891 at 47 years old in Constantinople.
Pierre Lallement
French inventor (1843-1891).
Born October 21st, 1843 in Pont-à-Mousson.
Died August 29th, 1891 at 47 years old in Boston.
Prince Nicholas Maximilianovich, 4th Duke of Leuchtenberg
Russo-german noble and mineralogist.
Born August 4th, 1843 in Peterhof Palaces and complex.
Died January 6th, 1891 at 47 years old in Paris.
Victor Brooke
British naturalist (1843-1891).
Born January 3rd, 1843.
Died November 27th, 1891 at 48 years old in Pau (pneumonia).
Calixa Lavallée
Canadian composer (1842-1891).
Born December 28th, 1842 in Verchères.
Died January 21st, 1891 at 48 years old in Boston.
Gergely Csiky
Hungarian dramatist (1842-1891).
Born December 8th, 1842 in Pâncota.
Died November 19th, 1891 at 48 years old in Budapest.
Antero de Quental
Portuguese poet (1842–1891).
Born April 18th, 1842 in Ponta Delgada.
Died September 11th, 1891 at 49 years old in Ponta Delgada (gunshot wound).
Édouard Lucas
French mathematician (1842–1891).
Born April 4th, 1842 in Amiens.
Died October 3rd, 1891 at 49 years old in Paris (erysipelas).
Yixuan, Prince Chun
Qing dynasty prince.
Born October 16th, 1840 in Beijing.
Died January 1st, 1891 at 50 years old in Beijing (disease).
José Manuel Balmaceda
Chilean politician and president (1840-1891).
Born July 19th, 1840 in Santo Domingo.
Died September 18th, 1891 at 51 years old in Santiago (gunshot wound).
Franco Faccio
Italian composer and conductor (1840-1891).
Born March 8th, 1840 in Verona.
Died July 21st, 1891 at 51 years old in Monza.
Pōmare V
King of tahiti (1839-1891).
Born November 3rd, 1839 in Afaahiti.
Died June 12th, 1891 at 51 years old in Papeete (alcoholism).
Princess Cecilie of Baden
Russian grand duchess (1839-1891); youngest daughter of leopold, grand duke of baden, and princess sophie of sweden.
Born September 20th, 1839 in Karlsruhe.
Died April 13th, 1891 at 51 years old in Kharkiv.
Franz, Count of Meran
Count of meran.
Born March 11th, 1839 in Vienna.
Died March 27th, 1891 at 52 years old in Opatija.
Léon Germain Pelouse
French artist (1838-1891).
Born October 1st, 1838 in Pierrelaye. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1891 at 52 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Nicolas Lebel
French designer (1838–1891).
Born August 18th, 1838 in Saint-Mihiel.
Died May 6th, 1891 at 52 years old in Vitré.
Ernest Hoschedé
French businessman, art collector (1837-1891).
Born December 18th, 1837 in Paris.
Died March 18th, 1891 at 53 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Émile Bayard
French artist (1837-1891).
Born November 2nd, 1837 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.
Died December 10th, 1891 at 54 years old in Cairo.
William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
Confederate army general (1837-1891).
Born May 31st, 1837 in Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial.
Died October 15th, 1891 at 54 years old in Alexandria.
Georges Ernest Boulanger
French general (1837-1891).
Born April 29th, 1837 in Rennes.
Died September 30th, 1891 at 54 years old in Ixelles Cemetery (gunshot wound).
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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez