In the year 1894

216 Notable deaths

Sadi Carnot

5th president of france (1837–1894).

Born August 11th, 1837 in Limoges.

Died June 25th, 1894 at 56 years old in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon (stab wound). [ref]

George Inness

American landscape painter (1825-1894).

Born May 1st, 1825 in Newburgh.

Died August 3rd, 1894 at 69 years old in Bridge of Allan.

Austen Henry Layard

British politician (1817–1894).

Born March 5th, 1817 in Paris.

Died July 5th, 1894 at 77 years old in London.

Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann

Dog breeder (1834-1894).

Born January 2nd, 1834 in Apolda.

Died June 9th, 1894 at 60 years old in Apolda.

Emmanuel Chabrier

French romantic composer and pianist.

Born January 18th, 1841 in Ambert. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1894 at 53 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (syphilis). [ref]

Johanna von Puttkamer

Prussian noblewoman (1824–1894).

Born April 11th, 1824 in Wiatrołom.

Died November 27th, 1894 at 70 years old in Warcino.

Joseph E. Brown

American politician (1821–1894).

Born April 15th, 1821 in Pickens County.

Died November 30th, 1894 at 73 years old in Atlanta.

King Kelly

Major league baseball player and manager (1857–1894).

Born December 31st, 1857 in Troy.

Died November 8th, 1894 at 36 years old in Boston (pneumonia).

Robert Michael Ballantyne

Scottish author of juvenile fiction (1825-1894).

Born April 24th, 1825 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1894 at 68 years old in Rome. [ref]

James Anthony Froude

English historian, novelist and biographer (1818–1894).

Born April 23rd, 1818 in Dartington.

Died October 20th, 1894 at 76 years old in Kingsbridge.

James Strong

American theologian (1822–1894).

Born August 14th, 1822 in New York City.

Died August 7th, 1894 at 71 years old in Saratoga County.

Henry Warner Slocum Sr.

United states general, politician (1827–1894).

Born September 24th, 1827 in Pompey.

Died April 14th, 1894 at 66 years old in Brooklyn.

Nikolai Ge

Ukrainian-russian realist painter and early symbolist (1831–1894).

Born February 27th, 1831 in Voronezh.

Died June 14th, 1894 at 63 years old in Shevchenka.

Auguste Vaillant

Sentenced to death in france.

Born December 27th, 1861 in Charleville-Mézières.

Died February 5th, 1894 at 32 years old in Paris, 11th arrondissement of Paris (decapitation by guillotine). [ref]

Theophan the Recluse

Russian saint (1815–1894).

Born January 22nd, 1815 in Chernava.

Died January 18th, 1894 at 78 years old in Vysha.

Theodor Billroth

German surgeon (1829-1894).

Born April 26th, 1829 in Bergen auf Rügen.

Died February 6th, 1894 at 64 years old in Opatija.

Heinrich Hoffmann

German psychiatrist and children's writer.

Born June 13th, 1809 in Frankfurt.

Died September 20th, 1894 at 85 years old in Frankfurt (stroke).

James Fitzjames Stephen

English lawyer, judge, writer, and philosopher (1829–1894).

Born March 3rd, 1829 in Kensington.

Died March 11th, 1894 at 65 years old in Ipswich.

Joseph Holt

Union army general (1807-1894).

Born January 6th, 1807 in Breckinridge County.

Died August 1st, 1894 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..

Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry

Princess of saxe-coburg and gotha.

Born October 23rd, 1848 in Coburg.

Died May 6th, 1894 at 45 years old in Munich (peritonitis).

Elizabeth Peabody

American educator 1804-1894.

Born May 16th, 1804 in Middlesex County. [ref]

Died January 4th, 1894 at 89 years old in Jamaica Plain.

Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia

Grand princess of russia (1827–1894).

Born August 28th, 1827 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 12th, 1894 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg (influenza).

Juventino Rosas

Mexican composer, violinist and band leader (1868–1894).

Born January 25th, 1868 in Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas Municipality.

Died July 9th, 1894 at 26 years old in Cuba (myelitis).

Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard

Mauritian physiologist and neurologist (1817–1894).

Born April 8th, 1817 in Port Louis.

Died April 2nd, 1894 at 76 years old in Sceaux.

James L. Alcorn

American politician (1816–1894).

Born November 4th, 1816 in Golconda.

Died December 19th, 1894 at 78 years old in Friars Point.

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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling