In the year 1898

193 Notable deaths

Henry Barkly

British politician and colonial governor (1815–1898).

Born February 24th, 1815 in Highbury.

Died October 20th, 1898 at 83 years old in South Kensington.

Hermann Wilhelm Vogel

German photochemist and university lecturer (1834-1898).

Born March 26th, 1834 in Doberlug-Kirchhain.

Died December 17th, 1898 at 64 years old in Charlottenburg (heart failure).

Miklós Barabás

Hungarian artist (c.1810-1898).

Born February 10th, 1810 in Mărcușa. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1898 at 88 years old in Budapest.

Ángel Ganivet

Spanish writer (1865–1898).

Born December 13th, 1865 in Granada.

Died November 29th, 1898 at 32 years old in Riga (drowning).

Justin Smith Morrill

American politician (1810–1898).

Born April 14th, 1810 in Strafford.

Died December 28th, 1898 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Antoine-François Marmontel

French pianist, teacher and musicographer (1816–1898).

Born July 18th, 1816 in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]

Died January 16th, 1898 at 81 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Louis Buffet

French politician (1818-1898).

Born October 26th, 1818 in Mirecourt.

Died July 7th, 1898 at 79 years old in Paris.

Carl Zeller

Austrian lawyer and composer (1842-1898).

Born June 19th, 1842 in Sankt Peter in der Au.

Died August 17th, 1898 at 56 years old in Weikersdorf (pneumonia).

Sergey Lvovich Levitsky

Russian photographer and inventor (1819-1898).

Born August 17th, 1819 in Moscow.

Died June 22nd, 1898 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Osbert Salvin

English naturalist (1835–1898).

Born February 25th, 1835 in Middlesex.

Died June 1st, 1898 at 63 years old in Sussex.

Christian Almer

Swiss mountain guide (1826-1898).

Born March 29th, 1826 in Grindelwald.

Died May 17th, 1898 at 72 years old in Grindelwald.

Ferdinand Hurter

Swiss chemist (1844–1898).

Born March 15th, 1844 in Schaffhausen.

Died March 12th, 1898 at 53 years old in Widnes.

Francisco Gregorio Billini

Dominican author and president (1844–1898).

Born April 25th, 1844 in Santo Domingo.

Died November 28th, 1898 at 54 years old in Santo Domingo.

Benedetto Brin

Italian engineer and politician (1833-1898).

Born May 17th, 1833 in Turin.

Died May 24th, 1898 at 65 years old in Rome.

Giuseppe Bertini

Italian painter (1825-1898).

Born December 11th, 1825 in Milan.

Died November 24th, 1898 at 72 years old in Milan.

Vasily Zavoyko

Imperial russian navy admiral (1810–1898).

Born July 27th, 1810 in Zolotonoshsky Uyezd. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1898 at 87 years old in Baltsky Uyezd.

Jules-Émile Péan

French surgeon (1830–1898).

Born November 29th, 1830 in Marboué.

Died January 30th, 1898 at 67 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia).

Rudolf Leuckart

German zoologist (1822-1898).

Born October 7th, 1822 in Helmstedt.

Died February 6th, 1898 at 75 years old in Leipzig.

Luděk Marold

Czech illustrator and painter (1865-1898).

Born August 7th, 1865 in Prague.

Died December 1st, 1898 at 33 years old in Vinohrady. [ref]

Yakov Polonsky

Russian writer (1819–1898).

Born December 6th, 1819 in Ryazan.

Died October 30th, 1898 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Hermógenes López

President of venezuela (1830-1898).

Born April 19th, 1830 in Naguanagua.

Died December 17th, 1898 at 68 years old in Valencia.

Roberto Ivens

Portuguese explorer (1850-1898).

Born June 12th, 1850 in Ponta Delgada. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1898 at 47 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Louis Gallet

French writer (1835–1898).

Born February 14th, 1835 in Valence.

Died October 16th, 1898 at 63 years old in Paris.

Lucien Petipa

French ballet dancer (1815–1898).

Born December 22nd, 1815 in Marseille.

Died July 7th, 1898 at 82 years old in Versailles.

Mary Cowden Clarke

British writer (1809–1898).

Born June 22nd, 1809 in London. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1898 at 88 years old in Genoa. [ref]

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