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In the year 1902
200 Notable deaths
Eugène Müntz
French art historian (1845-1902).
Born June 11th, 1845 in Soultz-sous-Forêts.
Died October 30th, 1902 at 57 years old in Paris.
Conrad Wilhelm Hase
German architect and professor (1818–1902).
Born October 2nd, 1818 in Einbeck. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1902 at 83 years old in Hanover.
Jan Jarkowski
Polish, russian astronomer (1844-1902).
Born May 24th, 1844 in Asvyeya.
Died January 22nd, 1902 at 57 years old in Heidelberg (cancer).
Carlos Berg
Argentinian naturalist, botanist and entomologist of latvian and baltic german origin (1843 – 1902).
Born April 2nd, 1843 in Tukums. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1902 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Alexis Damour
French mineralogist (1808–1902).
Born July 19th, 1808 in Paris.
Died September 22nd, 1902 at 94 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Henry Gréville
French writer (1842-1902).
Born October 12th, 1842 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 26th, 1902 at 59 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Hermann Allmers
German poet (1821-1902).
Born February 11th, 1821 in Rechtenfleth.
Died March 9th, 1902 at 81 years old in Rechtenfleth.
Konrad von Maurer
German historian (1823–1902).
Born April 29th, 1823 in Frankenthal.
Died September 16th, 1902 at 79 years old in Munich.
Agostino Gaetano Riboldi
Roman catholic cardinal.
Born February 18th, 1839 in Paderno Dugnano.
Died April 25th, 1902 at 63 years old in Ravenna.
Carl August Walbrodt
German chess master (1871–1902).
Born November 28th, 1871 in Amsterdam.
Died October 3rd, 1902 at 30 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).
Leonard Landois
German physiologist (1837–1902).
Born December 1st, 1837 in Münster.
Died November 17th, 1902 at 64 years old in Greifswald.
Ladislav Josef Čelakovský
Czech botanist, professor and translator (1834-1902).
Born November 29th, 1834 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1902 at 67 years old in New Town. [ref]
Andrey Beketov
Russian botanist (1825-1902).
Born December 8th, 1825.
Died July 14th, 1902 at 76 years old in Shakhmatovo.
Ivan Vasil'evich Mushketov
Geologist and geographer (1850-1902).
Born January 22nd, 1850 in Alexeyevskaya, Volgograd Oblast. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1902 at 52 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Charles Letourneau
French anthropologist and philosopher (1831-1902).
Born September 23rd, 1831 in Auray.
Died February 21st, 1902 at 70 years old in Paris.
Joseph Kürschner
German editor (1853–1902).
Born September 20th, 1853 in Gotha.
Died July 29th, 1902 at 48 years old in Matrei in Osttirol.
Agostino Ciasca
Catholic cardinal (1835-1902).
Born May 7th, 1835 in Polignano a Mare.
Died February 6th, 1902 at 66 years old in Rome.
Donato Maria dell’Olio
Italian cardinal (1847-1902).
Born December 27th, 1847 in Bisceglie.
Died January 18th, 1902 at 54 years old in Benevento.
Johann Siegwald Dahl
German painter (1827-1902).
Born August 16th, 1827 in Dresden. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1902 at 74 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Jakob Missia
Catholic priest (1838-1902).
Born June 30th, 1838 in Hrastje–Mota.
Died March 23rd, 1902 at 63 years old in Gorizia.
Lőrinc Schlauch
Cardinal (1824–1902).
Born March 27th, 1824 in Arad.
Died July 12th, 1902 at 78 years old in Oradea. [ref]
Marie Alfred Cornu
French physicist (1841–1902).
Born March 6th, 1841 in Orléans.
Died April 12th, 1902 at 61 years old in Villeherviers. [ref]
Mikhail Vasilyevich Pevtsov
Russian explorer of central asia (1843–1902).
Born June 2nd, 1843 in Novgorod Governorate.
Died March 10th, 1902 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Pavlo Hrabovskyi
Ukrainian poet and translator (1864-1902).
Born September 11th, 1864 in Grabovs'ke. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1902 at 38 years old in Tobolsk.
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