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In the year 1891
229 Notable deaths
Eduard Schönfeld
German astronomer (1828-1891).
Born December 22nd, 1828 in Hildburghausen.
Died May 1st, 1891 at 62 years old in Bonn.
Franz Brünnow
German astronomer (1821–1891).
Born November 18th, 1821 in Berlin.
Died August 20th, 1891 at 69 years old in Heidelberg.
Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis
Latvian architect (1834–1891).
Died March 31st, 1891 at 56 years old in Riga.
Line Luplau
Suffragette (1823-1891).
Born April 22nd, 1823 in Mern.
Died September 10th, 1891 at 68 years old in Frederiksberg.
Nikolai Shelgunov
Russian journalist (1824-1891).
Born December 4th, 1824 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 6th, 1891 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Manó Andrássy
Hungarian artist (1821–1891).
Born March 3rd, 1821 in Košice.
Died April 23rd, 1891 at 70 years old in Gorizia.
Josip Mihalović
Croatian catholic cardinal (1814-1891).
Born January 16th, 1814 in Torda.
Died February 19th, 1891 at 77 years old in Zagreb.
Lajos Haynald
Catholic cardinal and botanist (1816-1891).
Born October 3rd, 1816 in Szécsény.
Died July 4th, 1891 at 74 years old in Kalocsa.
Domenico Agostini
Catholic cardinal and patriarch of venice (1825–1891).
Born May 31st, 1825 in Treviso.
Died December 31st, 1891 at 66 years old in Venice.
Benjamin Balansa
French botanist and explorer (1825-1891).
Born March 27th, 1825 in Narbonne.
Died November 18th, 1891 at 66 years old in Hanoi.
Francisco Gomes de Amorim
Portuguese writer (1827-1891).
Born August 13th, 1827 in Póvoa de Varzim.
Died November 4th, 1891 at 64 years old in Lisbon.
Joachim Oppenheim
Czech rabbi and author (1832 – 1891).
Born September 29th, 1832 in Ivančice. [ref]
Died April 27th, 1891 at 58 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Carlo Cristofori
Catholic cardinal (1813-1891).
Born January 5th, 1813 in Viterbo.
Died January 30th, 1891 at 78 years old in Rome.
Eduard Petzold
German landscape gardener (1815-1891).
Born January 14th, 1815 in Lubniewice.
Died August 10th, 1891 at 76 years old in Dresden.
Abigail de Andrade
Brazilian painter (1864-1890).
Born September 22nd, 1862 in Vassouras.
Died January 20th, 1891 at 28 years old in Paris, 12th arrondissement of Paris (tuberculosis).
Konráð Gíslason
Icelandic grammarian and philologist (1808-1891).
Born July 3rd, 1808 in Langamýri.
Died January 4th, 1891 at 82 years old in Copenhagen.
Friedrich Karl Theodor Zarncke
German philologist 1825-1891.
Born July 7th, 1825 in Zahrensdorf.
Died October 15th, 1891 at 66 years old in Leipzig.
Victor-Félix Bernadou
French cardinal (1816–1891).
Born June 25th, 1816 in Castres.
Died November 15th, 1891 at 75 years old in Sens.
August Schenk
German botanist and palaeontologist (1815-1891).
Born April 15th, 1815 in Hallein.
Died March 30th, 1891 at 75 years old in Munich.
Agostino Magliani
Italian politician (1824–1891).
Born July 23rd, 1824 in Laurino.
Died February 20th, 1891 at 66 years old in Rome.
Josephin Soulary
French poet (1815–1891).
Born February 23rd, 1815 in Lyon. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1891 at 76 years old in 4th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Thomas Hare
British political reformer (1806–1891).
Born March 28th, 1806 in England.
Died May 6th, 1891 at 85 years old
Jean-Joseph Thonissen
Belgian politician (1816–1891).
Born January 21st, 1817 in Hasselt.
Died August 17th, 1891 at 74 years old in Leuven.
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia
Son of nicholas i of russia and alexandra feodorovna.
Born August 8th, 1831 in Tsarskoye Selo.
Died April 13th, 1891 at 59 years old in Alupka (cancer).
János Simor
Cardinal (1813-1891).
Born August 23rd, 1813 in Székesfehérvár. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1891 at 77 years old in Esztergom. [ref]
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