In the year 1898
193 Notable deaths
Joaquín Crespo
President of venezuela (1841-1898).
Born August 22nd, 1841 in Aragua.
Died April 16th, 1898 at 56 years old in Cojedes.
Peter Hansborough Bell
American military officer and politician who served as the third governor of texas (1810-1898).
Born May 11th, 1810 in Culpeper County.
Died March 8th, 1898 at 87 years old in Littleton.
William Black
British novelist (1841–1898).
Born November 9th, 1841 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1898 at 57 years old in Brighton. [ref]
Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria
Austrian archduke (1823-1898).
Died May 24th, 1898 at 74 years old in Hernstein.
Georg Bühler
German indologist (1837–1898).
Born July 19th, 1837 in Borstel, Landkreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Died April 8th, 1898 at 60 years old in Lindau (drowning).
Nikolai Yaroshenko
Russian/ukrainian painter (1846-1898).
Born December 13th, 1846 in Poltava.
Died July 8th, 1898 at 51 years old in Kislovodsk (myocardial infarction).
Félix María Zuloaga
President of mexico (1813-1898).
Born March 31st, 1813 in Álamos.
Died February 11th, 1898 at 84 years old in Mexico City.
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair
British politician and chemist (1818–1898).
Died May 29th, 1898 at 80 years old in South Kensington.
Maria Katharina Kasper
German nun and saint of catholic church (1820-1898).
Born May 26th, 1820 in Dernbach.
Died February 2nd, 1898 at 77 years old in Dernbach.
José María Reina Barrios
Guatemalan president (1854-1898).
Born December 24th, 1854 in San Marcos.
Died February 8th, 1898 at 43 years old in Guatemala City.
Emil Hartmann
Danish composer (1836-1898).
Born February 21st, 1836 in Copenhagen.
Died July 18th, 1898 at 62 years old in Copenhagen.
Anton Seidl
Hungarian-american conductor and orchestra leader (1850-1898).
Died March 28th, 1898 at 47 years old in New York City (foodborne illness).
Edward C. Walthall
Confederate army general (1831-1898).
Born April 4th, 1831 in Richmond.
Died April 21st, 1898 at 67 years old in Washington, D.C..
Eliza Lynn Linton
English novelist and journalist (1822–1898).
Born February 10th, 1822 in Keswick.
Died July 14th, 1898 at 76 years old in Westminster.
Oran Milo Roberts
American politician (1815-1898).
Born July 9th, 1815 in South Carolina.
Died May 19th, 1898 at 82 years old in Austin.
Louis Appia
Swiss-german surgeon, expert in military medicine, co-founder of the international committee of the red cross (icrc) (1818–1898).
Born October 13th, 1818 in Hanau.
Died March 1st, 1898 at 79 years old in Geneva.
Manilal Dwivedi
Indian gujarati-language writer and philosopher (1858–1898).
Born September 26th, 1858 in Nadiad. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1898 at 40 years old in Nadiad (syphilis). [ref]
Mikhail Chernyayev
Russian military leader and politician (1828-1898).
Born November 3rd, 1828 in Bender.
Died August 16th, 1898 at 69 years old in Tubyški.
André Rebouças
Brazilian civil engineer and activist (1838-1898).
Born January 13th, 1838 in Cachoeira.
Died April 9th, 1898 at 60 years old in Funchal.
John Stuart Williams
Confederate army general.
Born July 10th, 1818 in Mount Sterling.
Died July 17th, 1898 at 80 years old in Mount Sterling.
James Hall
American paleontologist (1811-1898).
Born September 12th, 1811 in Hingham.
Died August 7th, 1898 at 86 years old in Bethlehem.
Ede Reményi
Hungarian violinist and composer (1828–1898).
Born January 17th, 1828 in Miskolc.
Died May 15th, 1898 at 70 years old in San Francisco.
Philip Hermogenes Calderon
British artist (1833-1898).
Born May 3rd, 1833 in Poitiers.
Died April 30th, 1898 at 64 years old in London.
Carlos de Haes
Spanish painter from belgium (1826-1898).
Born January 27th, 1826 in Brussels.
Died June 17th, 1898 at 72 years old in Madrid.
Karl Knies
German economist and university lecturer (1821-1898).
Born March 29th, 1821 in Marburg.
Died August 3rd, 1898 at 77 years old in Heidelberg.
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Death is never an apology. Soul King