In the year 1892

198 Notable deaths

Alexander Cartwright

Early developer of baseball (1820–1892).

Born April 17th, 1820 in New York City.

Died July 12th, 1892 at 72 years old in Honolulu.

James W. Denver

American politician and union army general (1817–1892).

Born October 23rd, 1817 in Winchester.

Died August 9th, 1892 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C..

Olga Nikolaevna of Russia

German queen (1822-1892); second daughter of nicholas i of russia and charlotte of prussia.

Born September 11th, 1822 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 30th, 1892 at 70 years old in Friedrichshafen.

Henry Edward Manning

English catholic archbishop and cardinal (1808–1892).

Born July 15th, 1808 in Totteridge.

Died January 14th, 1892 at 83 years old in London.

Edouard Lalo

French composer.

Born January 12th, 1823 in Lille. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1892 at 69 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Emin Paşa

German physician, traveller and turkish-egyptian colonial governor (1840-1892).

Born March 28th, 1840 in Opole.

Died October 23rd, 1892 at 52 years old in Congo Free State.

Alice James

American diarist (1848–1892).

Born August 7th, 1848 in New York City.

Died March 6th, 1892 at 43 years old in London (breast cancer).

John Couch Adams

English mathematician and astronomer (1819–1892).

Born June 5th, 1819 in Laneast.

Died January 21st, 1892 at 72 years old in Cambridge.

Ravachol

French anarchist (1859-1892).

Born October 14th, 1859 in Saint-Chamond.

Died July 11th, 1892 at 32 years old in Montbrison (decapitation). [ref]

Henry Walter Bates

English naturalist and explorer (1825–1892).

Born February 8th, 1825 in Leicester.

Died February 16th, 1892 at 67 years old in London (respiratory disease).

Yoshitoshi

Japanese artist and printmaker (1839–1892).

Born April 30th, 1839 in Edo.

Died June 9th, 1892 at 53 years old in Ryōgoku (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Rudolf von Jhering

German jurist (1818–1892).

Born August 22nd, 1818 in Aurich.

Died September 17th, 1892 at 74 years old in Göttingen.

Amelia Edwards

English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist (1831–1892).

Born June 7th, 1831 in London.

Died April 15th, 1892 at 60 years old in Weston-super-Mare (influenza).

Peter Nicolai Arbo

Norwegian painter (1831–1892).

Born June 18th, 1831 in Gulskogen.

Died October 14th, 1892 at 61 years old in Christiania.

Joseph P. Bradley

Associate justice of the us supreme court (1813–1892).

Born March 14th, 1813 in Berne. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1892 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C..

Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria

Archduke of austria (1839-1892).

Born April 30th, 1839 in Florence.

Died January 18th, 1892 at 52 years old in Vienna.

Patrick Gilmore

Irish-american composer and bandmaster (1829-1892).

Born December 25th, 1829 in Mullingar.

Died September 24th, 1892 at 62 years old in St. Louis.

Eugène Manet

French painter (1833-1892).

Born November 21st, 1833 in Paris.

Died April 13th, 1892 at 58 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Afanasy Fet

Russian poet (1820-1892).

Born December 5th, 1820 in Mtsensk uyezd.

Died December 3rd, 1892 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

William Harnett

American artist (1848-1892).

Born August 10th, 1848 in Clonakilty. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1892 at 44 years old in New York City. [ref]

Ernestine Rose

American feminist activist (1810–1892).

Born January 13th, 1810 in Piotrków Trybunalski.

Died August 4th, 1892 at 82 years old in Brighton.

Thomas Woolner

English poet and sculptor (1825–1892).

Born December 17th, 1825 in Hadleigh.

Died October 7th, 1892 at 66 years old in London (stroke).

Abdyl Frashëri

Albanian statesman, diplomat (1839-1892).

Born August 17th, 1839 in Frashër.

Died October 11th, 1892 at 53 years old in Istanbul.

Robert Lowe

British statesman and colonial australian politician (1811-1892).

Born December 4th, 1811 in Bingham.

Died July 27th, 1892 at 80 years old in Warlingham.

Louis Janmot

French painter (1814-1892).

Born May 21st, 1814 in Lyon.

Died June 1st, 1892 at 78 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler