In the year 1896

191 Notable deaths

Hugo Gyldén

Finnish-swedish astronomer (1841-1896).

Born May 29th, 1841 in Helsinki.

Died November 9th, 1896 at 55 years old in Stockholm, Adolf Fredriks parish.

Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingfürst

German prince and catholic cardinal (1823–1896).

Born February 26th, 1823 in Rotenburg an der Fulda.

Died October 30th, 1896 at 73 years old in Rome.

Grímur Thomsen

Icelandic poet and editor (1820–1896).

Born May 15th, 1820 in Bessastaðir.

Died November 27th, 1896 at 76 years old in Bessastaðir.

João de Deus

Portuguese poet and pedagogue (1830–1896).

Born March 8th, 1830 in São Bartolomeu de Messines.

Died January 11th, 1896 at 65 years old in Lisbon.

Moritz Schiff

German physiologist and anatomist (1823-1896).

Born January 28th, 1823 in Frankfurt.

Died October 6th, 1896 at 73 years old in Geneva.

Heinrich Ernst Beyrich

German geologist and paleontologist (1815-1896).

Born August 31st, 1815 in Berlin.

Died July 9th, 1896 at 80 years old in Berlin.

Ernesto Rossi

Italian actor 1827-1896.

Born March 27th, 1827 in Livorno.

Died June 4th, 1896 at 69 years old in Pescara.

Simeon Bavier

Swiss civil engineer, railway pioneer, politician and diplomat (1825-1896).

Born September 16th, 1825 in Chur.

Died January 27th, 1896 at 70 years old in Basel.

Eduard Winkelmann

German historian (1838-1896).

Born June 25th, 1838 in Gdańsk.

Died February 10th, 1896 at 57 years old in Heidelberg.

Vera Zhelikhovsky

Russian writer (1835–1896).

Born April 29th, 1835 in Dnipro.

Died May 17th, 1896 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ferdinand Schichau

German engineer (1814-1896).

Born January 30th, 1814 in Elbląg. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 1896 at 81 years old in Elbląg. [ref]

Emmanuel Arago

French politician (1812–1896).

Born August 6th, 1812 in former 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1896 at 84 years old in Paris.

Georgios Vizyinos

Greek short story writer and poet (1849-1896).

Born March 8th, 1849 in Vize. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1896 at 47 years old in Athens, Attica Psychiatric Hospital "Dromokaiteio". [ref]

Juana Borrero

Cuban artist and poet (1877-1896).

Born May 17th, 1877 in Havana.

Died March 9th, 1896 at 18 years old in Key West (respiratory disease).

Henry Trimen

British botanist (1843-1896).

Born October 26th, 1843 in Paddington.

Died October 16th, 1896 at 52 years old in Kandy.

Émile Louis Ragonot

French lepidopterist (1843–1895).

Born October 12th, 1843 in Paris.

Died October 13th, 1896 at 53 years old in Paris.

Hanna Winge

Swedish painter (1838-1896).

Born December 4th, 1838 in Göteborgs Kristine församling. [ref]

Died March 9th, 1896 at 57 years old in Gothenburg.

Alexander Brückner

Baltic german historian (1834-1896).

Born August 5th, 1834 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 27th, 1896 at 62 years old in Jena.

Claude Casimir Gillet

French botanist (1806-1896).

Born May 19th, 1806 in Dormans.

Died September 1st, 1896 at 90 years old in Alençon.

Julius Sturm

German poet (1816–1896).

Born July 21st, 1816 in Bad Köstritz.

Died May 2nd, 1896 at 79 years old in Leipzig.

Franz Kuhn von Kuhnenfeld

Austrian general, minister of war of austria-hungary.

Born June 25th, 1817 in Prostějov. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1896 at 78 years old in Strassoldo.

Abel Hovelacque

French linguist, anthropologist, and politician (1843-1896).

Born November 14th, 1843 in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 22nd, 1896 at 52 years old in rue Guynemer. [ref]

Konstanty Jelski

Polish zoologist and ornithologist (1837-1896).

Born March 1st, 1837 in Malyja Liady.

Died December 8th, 1896 at 59 years old in Kraków.

Adalbert Krueger

German astronomer (1832–1896).

Born December 9th, 1832 in Malbork.

Died April 21st, 1896 at 63 years old in Kiel.

Ilya Berezin

Russian orientalist.

Born August 1st, 1818 in Yug. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 1896 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Deaths 151 to 175 of 191

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