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In the year 1899
26 Notable deaths
Antonio Luna
Filipino pharmacist, propagandist and general (1866-1899).
Born October 29th, 1866 in San Nicolas.
Died June 5th, 1899 at 32 years old in Cabanatuan (assassination).
Gregorio del Pilar
Filipino general during the philippine revolution and philippine–american war.
Born November 14th, 1875 in Bulakan.
Died December 2nd, 1899 at 24 years old in Ilocos Sur.
Juan Luna
Filipino painter, sculptor and political activist (1857-1899).
Born October 23rd, 1857 in Badoc.
Died December 7th, 1899 at 42 years old in Hong Kong (disease).
Kaʻiulani
Princess and heir to the throne of the kingdom of hawaii until the overthrow of the hawaiian monarchy.
Born October 16th, 1875 in Honolulu.
Died March 6th, 1899 at 23 years old in ʻĀinahau (rheumatism).
Emilio Jacinto
Filipino revolutionary.
Born December 15th, 1875 in Manila.
Died April 16th, 1899 at 23 years old in Magdalena (malaria).
Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia
Third son of emperor alexander iii and empress maria of russia (1871–1899).
Born May 6th, 1871 in Pushkin.
Died July 10th, 1899 at 28 years old in Abastumani (tuberculosis).
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
British royal family member.
Born October 15th, 1874 in Buckingham Palace.
Died February 6th, 1899 at 24 years old in Merano (ballistic trauma).
Ernest Chausson
French composer.
Born January 20th, 1855 in Paris.
Died June 10th, 1899 at 44 years old in Limay (bicycle accident). [ref]
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..
Born September 8th, 1863 in Münster.
Died June 8th, 1899 at 35 years old in Porto.
Giovanni Segantini
Italian painter (1858-1899), neo-impressionist and symbolist.
Born January 15th, 1858 in Arco. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1899 at 41 years old in Pontresina. [ref]
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson