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In the year 1894
216 Notable deaths
Heinrich Keil
German classical philologist (1822–1894).
Born May 25th, 1822 in Wismar.
Died August 27th, 1894 at 72 years old in Friedrichroda.
Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón
Spanish cardinal (1831–1894).
Born January 28th, 1831 in Villoria.
Died November 29th, 1894 at 63 years old in Madrid.
Louis Martin
Father of saint thérèse de lisieux, spouse of and marie-azélie guérin (1823-1894).
Born August 22nd, 1823 in Bordeaux.
Died July 29th, 1894 at 70 years old in Arnières-sur-Iton (cancer).
Julius von Bose
German general (1809–1894).
Born September 12th, 1809 in Sangerhausen.
Died July 22nd, 1894 at 84 years old in Hasserode.
Gisle Johnson
Norwegian theologian (1822–1894).
Born September 10th, 1822 in Halden.
Died July 17th, 1894 at 71 years old in Nøtterøy.
Albin Dunajewski
Catholic cardinal (1817-1894).
Born March 1st, 1817 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
Died June 18th, 1894 at 77 years old in Kraków.
Ferdinand Heine
German ornithologist (1809–1894).
Born March 9th, 1809 in Halberstadt.
Died March 28th, 1894 at 85 years old in Halberstadt. [ref]
Ludwig Schwarz
Baltic german astronomer (1822-1894).
Born May 23rd, 1822 in Gdańsk.
Died September 17th, 1894 at 72 years old in Tartu.
José Eugenio Ellauri
Uruguayan politician (1834-1894).
Born November 15th, 1834 in Montevideo.
Died December 27th, 1894 at 60 years old in Montevideo.
Henry Mower Rice
American politician, minnesota (1816-1894).
Born November 29th, 1816 in Waitsfield.
Died January 15th, 1894 at 77 years old in San Antonio.
Nedelya Petkova
Bulgarian educator.
Born August 13th, 1826 in Sopot.
Died January 1st, 1894 at 67 years old in Sofia.
Giacomo Durando
Italian general and statesman (1807-1894).
Born February 4th, 1807 in Mondovì.
Died August 21st, 1894 at 87 years old in Rome.
Marie Sophie Schwartz
Swedish writer (1819-1894).
Born July 4th, 1819 in Borås parish.
Died May 7th, 1894 at 74 years old in Stockholm.
Jan Krzeptowski
Polish poet (1809–1894).
Born January 26th, 1809 in Kościelisko.
Died December 8th, 1894 at 85 years old in Zakopane.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber
German politician and poet (1813-1894).
Born December 25th, 1813 in Alhausen.
Died April 5th, 1894 at 80 years old in Nieheim.
Betty Paoli
Austrian author (1814–1894).
Born December 30th, 1815 in Vienna.
Died July 5th, 1894 at 78 years old in Baden.
Harald Julius von Bosse
Baltic german artist (1812–1894).
Born September 29th, 1812 in Saint Petersburg, Riga. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1894 at 81 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Johannes Dümichen
German egyptologist (1833-1894).
Born October 15th, 1833 in Głogów.
Died February 7th, 1894 at 60 years old in Strasbourg.
Marc Athanase Parfait Oeillet Des Murs
French ornithologist, politician and historian (1804-1894).
Born April 18th, 1804 in Paris.
Died February 25th, 1894 at 89 years old in Nogent-le-Rotrou.
Sofie Ribbing
Swedish painter (1835-1894).
Born March 6th, 1835 in Adelöv parish.
Died December 7th, 1894 at 59 years old in Oslo.
Friedrich Bidder
Baltic german physiologist (1810-1894).
Born November 9th, 1810 in Trapene.
Died August 22nd, 1894 at 83 years old in Tartu.
Søren Jaabæk
Norwegian politician (1814–1894).
Born April 1st, 1814 in Holum Municipality.
Died January 7th, 1894 at 79 years old in Holum Municipality.
August Hirsch
German historian (1817–1894).
Born October 4th, 1817 in Gdańsk.
Died January 28th, 1894 at 76 years old in Berlin.
Francis Buchanan White
Scottish entomologist and botanist (1842–1894).
Born March 20th, 1842 in Perth.
Died December 3rd, 1894 at 52 years old in Perth.
Friedrich Adalbert Maximilian Kuhn
German botanist (1842-1894).
Born September 3rd, 1842 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1894 at 52 years old in Friedenau (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 176 to 200 of 216
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