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In the year 1891
12 Notable deaths
Karl Stauffer-Bern
Swiss artist (1857-1891).
Born September 2nd, 1857 in Trubschachen. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1891 at 33 years old in Florence (intoxication). [ref]
Johann Hermann Bauer
Czech-austrian chess master.
Born June 30th, 1861 in Kotopeky.
Died April 5th, 1891 at 29 years old in Gorizia (tuberculosis).
Deaths 11 to 12 of 12
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel