In the year 1899
201 Notable deaths
Thomas Henry Ismay
British businessman (1837-1899).
Born January 7th, 1837 in Maryport.
Died November 23rd, 1899 at 62 years old in Dawpool.
Sir Henry Tate
English sugar merchant and philanthropist (1819–1899).
Born March 11th, 1819 in Chorley.
Died December 5th, 1899 at 80 years old in Streatham.
Katsu Kaishū
Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer (1823–1899).
Born March 12th, 1823 in Ryōgoku.
Died January 21st, 1899 at 75 years old in Akasaka-ku (cerebral hemorrhage).
Mary of the Divine Heart
Noble and religious of the good shepherd, best known for having influenced pope leo xiii to make the consecration of the world to the sacred heart of jesus. (1863–1899).
Born September 8th, 1863 in Münster.
Died June 8th, 1899 at 35 years old in Porto.
Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma
Bulgarian and parmese royal.
Born January 17th, 1870 in Rome.
Died January 31st, 1899 at 29 years old in Sofia (pneumonia).
Giovanni Segantini
Italian painter, neo-impressionist and symbolist (1858–1899).
Born January 15th, 1858 in Arco.
Died September 28th, 1899 at 41 years old in Schafberg.
Romualdo Pacheco
Governor of california (1831-1899).
Born October 31st, 1831 in Santa Barbara.
Died January 23rd, 1899 at 67 years old in Oakland.
Monier Monier-Williams
British professor of sanskrit (1819–1899).
Born November 12th, 1819 in Mumbai.
Died April 11th, 1899 at 79 years old in Cannes.
Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye
Tibetan buddhist scholar (1813–1899).
Born December 14th, 1813 in Dêgê.
Died December 28th, 1899 at 86 years old
Ulises Heureaux
President of the dominican republic (1845-1898).
Born October 21st, 1845 in Puerto Plata.
Died July 26th, 1899 at 53 years old in Moca.
Horace Tabor
American politician (1830-1899).
Born November 26th, 1830 in Holland.
Died April 10th, 1899 at 68 years old in Denver (appendicitis).
Julius Vogel
8th premier of new zealand (1835-1899).
Born February 24th, 1835 in London.
Died March 12th, 1899 at 64 years old in Surrey (bronchitis).
James Paget
British scientist (1814–1899).
Born January 11th, 1814 in Great Yarmouth.
Died December 30th, 1899 at 85 years old in London.
Kapiolani
Queen consort of the hawaiian islands (1834–1899).
Born December 31st, 1834 in Hilo.
Died June 24th, 1899 at 64 years old
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll
French organ builder (1811–1899).
Born February 4th, 1811 in Montpellier. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1899 at 88 years old in Paris.
Carlotta Grisi
Italian ballet dancer (1819–1899).
Born June 28th, 1819 in Vižinada.
Died May 20th, 1899 at 79 years old in Geneva.
Edward Frankland
English chemist (1825–1899).
Born January 18th, 1825 in Lancaster.
Died August 9th, 1899 at 74 years old in Gudbrandsdalen.
Georgios Averoff
Greek businessman (1815–1899).
Born August 15th, 1815 in Metsovo.
Died July 15th, 1899 at 83 years old in Alexandria.
Ottmar Mergenthaler
German-american precision mechanic and inventor of the linotype typesetting machine (1854-1899).
Born May 11th, 1854 in Hachtel. [ref]
Died October 28th, 1899 at 45 years old in Baltimore (tuberculosis).
Grant Allen
Canada born british science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899).
Born February 24th, 1848 in Kingston.
Died October 28th, 1899 at 51 years old in Surrey (liver cancer).
Rajnarayan Basu
Indian writer.
Born September 7th, 1826.
Died September 18th, 1899 at 73 years old in Medinipur.
Richard J. Oglesby
Union army general (1824–1899).
Born July 25th, 1824 in Oldham County.
Died April 24th, 1899 at 74 years old in Elkhart.
George Bowen
British colonial administrator, 9th governor of hong kong, 1st governor of queensland (1821-1899).
Born November 2nd, 1821 in County Donegal.
Died February 21st, 1899 at 77 years old in Brighton.
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner
Anglo-hungarian orientalist.
Born October 14th, 1840 in Pest.
Died March 23rd, 1899 at 58 years old in Bonn.
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling