Nekrolog 1889

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This is a list of well-known people who died in 1889 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .

January

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
January 1st Heinrich Friedrich Brehmer German medalist, coin engraver and goldsmith 73
January 1st Karl Fromml Austrian politician, mayor, builder 81
January 1st Johann Kravogl Gunsmith and Mechanic 65
January 3rd Giuseppe dell'Orefice Italian composer 40
January 3rd James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps British literary historian 68
January 3rd Philipp Hoffmann Architect and city builder 82
January 4th Adolf Friedrich German painter, son of Caspar David Friedrich 64
January 4th Alexander Pagenstecher German doctor and zoologist 63
6th January Heinrich Leibnitz German painter and draftsman as well as university drawing teacher and professor of art history 77
January 8th Jean Lulvès German-French genre painter 55
January 9th Alessandro Gavazzi Italian Roman Catholic theologian 79
January 9th Wilhelm Gottlieb Schneider German entomologist, botanist and mycologist 74
10. January Martin Andreas Udbye Norwegian composer 68
11th January Ludwig Heydenreich German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR 66
11th January Amadeus Merian Swiss architect 80
11th January Otho R. Singleton American politician 74
January 12th Churchill Babington British clergyman, classical philologist, archaeologist, malacologist, ornithologist and botanist 67
January 12th Elise Bethge-Truhn German theater actress and writer 50
January 12th Edmond Hédouin French painter 68
January 12th Karl von Kleinsorgen German judge, MdHdA, MdR 59
January 12th Carl Offterdinger German figure and genre painter and illustrator 60
January 12th Karl Rechbauer Austrian lawyer and politician, member of the state parliament 74
January 12th Anton von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen Austrian lyric poet and schoolboy 56
13th January Granville Barrere American politician 59
13th January Solomon Bundy American lawyer and politician 65
13th January William Cropper English cricket and soccer player 26th
13th January Eduard Haffner German-Baltic pedagogue, university professor and rector of the University of Dorpat 84
13th January Moses Hutzler German-American entrepreneur 88
January 14th Ilma de Murska Croatian opera singer (soprano) 54
15. January Josef Martin Knüsel Swiss politician 75
January 16 Alois von Bendel German theologian 71
January 17th Ludwig Herrig German philologist and pedagogue, founder of modern philology 72
January 17th Étienne Marilley Swiss Roman Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Lausanne-Geneva 84
January 17th Juan Montalvo Ecuadorian writer, essayist and journalist 56
January 17th Daniel Straub German metal goods manufacturer 73
January 19th James H. MacDonald American politician 56
January 19th Ranald Slidell MacKenzie General of the US Army 48
January 19th Alexander of Monts German admiral 56
January 20th Samuel Bachofen Basel Grand Council, Swiss Colonel 82
January 20th Karl Friedrich Werner Nasse German psychiatrist 66
21th January Friedrich Karl Elze German English and Shakespeare researcher 67
21th January Wilhelm Schott German orientalist, sinologist and Finnougrist 86
22nd of January John Whetton Ehninger American painter and illustrator 61
22nd of January Carlo Pellegrini Italian cartoonist 49
22nd of January Carl Preen German social reformer and hut director 64
January 23 James Nelson Burnes American politician 61
January 23 Alexandre Cabanel French painter 65
January 23 Ignacy Domeyko Polish geologist 86
January 23 Wilhelm Theodor Grillo German entrepreneur 69
January 23 Josef Julius Straßmann German theater actor 66
January 24th Ernst Rudolph von Trautvetter German botanist 79
January 24th Bernhard Westermann German-American publisher 74
January 25th Ernst Gossler German lawyer 82
January 25th Johannes Streccius Prussian officer, most recently lieutenant general 57
January 26th Lodewijk Willem Ernst Rauwenhoff Dutch Reformed theologian and church historian 60
January 26th William Buell Richards Canadian judge and politician, Chairman of the Supreme Court 73
January 27th Johann Gustav Fischer German herpetologist and ichthyologist 69
January 27th Franz Peter Knoodt German philosopher 77
January 27th Johann Friedrich Wundt Member of the Baden state parliament 67
January 28th Đồng Khánh Vietnamese emperor, ninth emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty (1885–1889) 24
January 28th Anna of Szent-Ivanyi Palatine nobleman and winery owner 92
January 29th Giuseppe Meneghini Italian medic, paleontologist and author 77
January 29th Ossip Zetkin Russian revolutionary
January 30th Rudolf of Austria-Hungary Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary 30th
January 30th Mary Vetsera Austrian nobles, died together with Crown Prince Rudolf 17th
31 January Rudolf Johann von Brudermann Austrian officer, most recently in the rank of major general 78
31 January Heinrich Forster Austrian architect and master builder 56
31 January Guðbrandur Vigfússon Icelandic scholar 61
31 January Eduard von Oppersdorff German Majoratsherr and politician, MdR 88
31 January Carl Anton Wetterbergh Swedish writer and doctor 84
31 January August Lenk from Wolfsberg Austrian diplomat 67

February

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
February 1st Josef Gung'l Hungarian composer 79
February 1st Paul Janett Swiss lawyer, camerawoman and politician 78
February 1st Carl Leverkus German chemical entrepreneur 84
February 1st Friedrich Georg Lebrecht Strippelmann German lawyer and archivist 84
February 2nd Heinrich Averbeck General practitioner and health resort doctor, is considered the founder of physical healing methods 44
3 February Belle Starr American robber bride 40
3 February Ludwig von Ysenburg-Philippseich Bavarian Lieutenant General and Commander of Munich 73
February 4th Franz von Holtzendorff German legal scholar 59
February 4th Theophil Magdzinski German-Polish politician, MdR 70
February 4th Charles Martins French botanist and naturalist 83
February 4th William Matthew Merrick American lawyer and politician 70
February 5th Ole Jacob Broch Norwegian scientist and politician, member of the Storting 71
February 6th Johann Jakob Sprüngli Swiss pastor and song composer 87
February 7th Valentin Manheimer German clothing manufacturer 73
February 8 Samuel Newell Bell American politician 59
February 8 Levi A. Mackey American politician 69
February 8 Louis Meyer German businessman and senator 86
February 9 Peter Lalor Australian politician, main leader of the Eureka Stockade rebellion 62
February 9 Jean-Baptiste Pitra French clergyman, church historian and cardinal 76
February 9 Ludwig Karl Eduard Schneider Politician and botanist 79
February 10th Bernhard Hartenstein German administrative lawyer 48
February 11th Wilhelm Lesser Civil servant, railway director and politician 76
February 11th Henri Lutteroth German-French Protestant publicist 87
February 12th John Call Dalton American physiologist 64
February 12th Mori Arinori Japanese politician 41
14th of February Franz von Erlach Swiss lawyer, officer and author 69
14th of February Felix Streccius Prussian major general 55
February 15th Ernst Heinrich von Dechen German mining expert and geologist, professor and chief miner 88
February 15th Friedrich of the ceiling Prussian major general 64
February 15th Max von Prollius German politician and diplomat, Mecklenburg minister and envoy 62
February 16 Thomas Baldwin Peddie American politician 81
February 16 James M. Pendleton American politician 67
February 16 António Soares dos Reis Portuguese sculptor 41
February 16 Fritz Tillisch Danish lawyer, landlord and politician, member of the Folketing, minister 87
February 17th Emil Remigius Frey Swiss politician 85
February 17th Ludwig Haniel German entrepreneur 71
February 17th Cornelius Trimborn German lawyer and politician (center), MdR 65
19th of February Vincenz from Abele kuk Feldzeugmeister 75
20. February Sextus Otto Lindberg Swedish doctor and bryologist 53
20. February Franz von Mendelssohn German banker 60
20. February Johann Wilhelm Preyer German painter 85
21st of February Wilhelm Gass Protestant theologian, philosopher and university professor 75
21st of February Bernhard Weissenborn German zoologist 30th
21st of February Francis Wharton American lawyer, pastor, and author 68
February 22 John G. Breslin American politician
February 22 Hermann von Görtz-Wrisberg Lawyer, finance specialist, politician and Braunschweig State Minister 69
February 23 Christian August Berkholz German-Baltic clergyman and educator 83
February 24th Philip Henry Delamotte British photographer, illustrator and painter 67
February 25 Edwin Benckiser Baden lawyer and politician 79
February 25 Charles Du Cane British politician, Member of the House of Commons, Governor of Tasmania 63
February 25 Orlando Gortzitza German philologist 77
February 25 Carlo Sacconi Italian bishop, cardinal bishop and cardinal dean 80
February 26th Karl Juljewitsch Dawidow Russian composer, conductor, cellist and music teacher 50
February 26th Paula Montal Fornés Spanish founder of the order and saint of the Catholic Church 89
February 26th Josef Pfundheller Austrian writer, playwright and journalist 75
February 26th Ludwig von Rohden German theologian and mission inspector 73
27th of February John W. Johnston American politician 70
27th of February Alexander Pollack from Klumberg Austrian officer 67

March

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st March Adam John Glossbrenner American politician 78
1st March Carl Mittell Austrian theater actor 64
1st March William Henry Monk English church musician, lecturer and composer 65
2nd March Heinrich Breitinger Swiss literary historian and philologist 56
2nd March Friedrich Ludwig Niemann German industrialist 82
2nd March Ludwik Waryński Polish politician 32
3 March Henry S. Magoon American politician 57
3 March Marie Charlotte Neviandt Wife of the free church theologian Heinrich Neviandt 62
3 March Richard Peacock English engineer and member of parliament and one of the founders of the locomotive manufacturer Beyer-Peacock 68
4th of March John S. Barbour Junior American politician 68
5. March Johann Georg Eccarius German tailor, member of the League of Communists, member of the General Council of the First International 70
5. March Richard Gscheidlen German physiologist and university professor 47
5. March Karl Emanuel Klitzsch German organist, composer and music writer 76
6th March Andrew Oliver American lawyer and politician 74
8th of March John Ericsson Swedish engineer 85
8th of March Edward Daniel Johnson English clock and chronometer maker
8th of March Anton Romako Austrian painter 56
9th March Paolo Ferrari Italian comedy poet 66
9th March William Nassau Lees British orientalist, officer and historian 64
9th March Georg Pfahler German Catholic priest and member of parliament 72
9th March Richard W. Townshend American politician 48
9th March Friedrich zu Ysenburg and Büdingen-Meerholz Hessian nobleman and parliamentarian 41
March 10th Hubert Beckers German philosopher 82
March 10th Antonio Trueba Spanish writer 69
March 10th Yohannes IV Emperor of Ethiopia (1871–1889)
March 10th Emil Zschokke Swiss pastor and writer 80
March 11 Ernst Hermann Arndt German master builder, professor at the building trade school in Dresden 81
March 11 Benjamin Franklin Baker American composer 77
March 11 Samuel Carter Hall Irish writer 88
March 12th John Archibald Campbell American lawyer and democratic politician 77
March 12th Julius of Pastau German doctor 75
March 13th Benjamin Jaurès French admiral 66
March 13th Enrico Tamberlik Italian opera tenor 68
March 13th Felice Varesi Italian baritone
March 13th Josef Franz von Weckert German clergyman, Catholic bishop of Passau 66
the 14th of March Moses W. Field American politician 61
the 14th of March Adonijah Welch American politician 67
March 16 Bartolomeo Cecchetti Director of the State Archives in Venice 50
March 16 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Temple Astronomer and lithographer 67
17. March Theodor Engelmann German-American lawyer and newspaper publisher 80
17. March Hugo Haelschner German legal scholar 71
17. March Carl Schubart German painter and lithographer 68
March 18th Flóris Rómer Hungarian Catholic clergyman, archaeologist and historian 73
March, 20th Ilija Hranilović Bishop of Križevci 38
March, 20th Albrecht Ritschl Protestant theologian 66
March, 20th Ludwig Walesrode revolutionary German journalist 78
March 21st August von Pettenkofen Austrian painter and illustrator 66
March 22 Karl Friedrich Ebert German manor owner, industrialist and politician, MdR 51
March 22 Hermann Theodor Geyler German paleobotanist and botanist 54
March 22 Stanley Matthews American lawyer and politician (Republican Party) 64
March 22 Pyotr Andreevich Shuvalov Russian count, statesman and military 61
March 24th Franz von Alten German officer, MdR 76
March 24th August Danzel German surgeon 66
March 24th Franciscus Cornelis Donders Dutch physiologist and pioneer in the field of ophthalmology 70
March 24th Moritz von Hanau-Hořovice Son of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I of Hesse-Kassel 54
25th March Hugo Friedrich Fries German judge, MdR 71
25th March Daniel Cornelius Gesell German painter and lithographer 66
26th of March Julius von Boenninghausen German lawyer and politician, MdR 53
26th of March Wilhelm von Breithaupt German officer 79
26th of March Anton Haupt German politician (NLP), MdR, Mayor of Wismar 62
26th of March John R. Neal American politician 52
26th of March Theodor Steinweg German-American musical instrument maker 63
26th of March Karl von Varnbuler German politician, MdR 79
27th of March John Bright British politician 77
27th of March Moritz Fürstenau German flautist and music historian 64
27th of March August Krohn German historian of philosophy 48
27th of March Peter P. Mahoney American politician 40
27th of March Ludwig Noiré German philosopher and high school teacher 60
28th March Friedrich von Krafft-Ebing Baden governor and father of the psychiatrist Richard von Krafft-Ebing 81
28th March John Swinburne American politician 68
March 29 Gustav von Mühlbauer Bavarian major general 72
March 30 Kaspar Wetli Swiss engineer 66
March 31 Hans von Zedlitz-Leipe German administrative officer and manor owner 55

April

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
April 1st Theodorus Jorissen Dutch historian 56
April 1st Hugo Wilhelm Arthur Nahl German-American painter, photographer and lithographer
2nd of April Hans Max Philipp von Beust German mine director 68
3rd of April Victor Antoine Signoret French entomologist 72
3rd of April Fredéric Armand Strubberg German traveler to America and writer 83
4. April Gisela von Arnim German writer 61
4. April Arthur of Gayl Prussian major general 61
4. April Eugen von Keyserling German-Baltic explorer and arachnologist 57
4. April Laurits Albert Winstrup Danish architect and building inspector 74
April 5th William Hann British-born explorer in Australia 52
April 6th Ludovica Ezekiel German writer 41
April 6th Auguste of Hesse Duchess of Cambridge, Vice Queen of Hanover 91
April 6th Frederick Ouseley English music scholar, organist (church musician) and composer 63
April 6th Wilhelm Vatke German botanist 39
7th of April Paul Du Bois-Reymond German mathematician 57
7th of April Viktor von Ponickau District Administrator of the Prussian District of Zeitz 80
7th of April Ludwig von Schlotheim Prussian cavalry general 70
7th of April Ernst August Otto Versmann German pharmacist and manufacturer 65
April 8th Jean-Baptiste Arban French composer and professor 64
April 8th Eduard Baumstark German economist, agricultural scientist 82
April 8th Karl von Beaulieu-Marconnay Diplomat, writer and cultural historian 77
April 8th Heinrich Coupienne German leather manufacturer and mine owner 78
April 8th Gustav von Lauer Prussian medical officer and doctor 80
9th April Eugène Chevreul French chemist and the founder of the modern theory of pigments 102
9th April Andrew Charles Elliott Canadian politician
9th April Wilhelm Giese German lawyer and mayor of Rostock 72
11 April William P. Cutler American politician 76
11 April Leonard J. Farwell American politician 70
11 April Wilhelm Fleiner German politician and pharmacist 60
11 April Émile de Najac French librettist 60
11 April Herman van der Wijck Dutch colonial administrator 73
12. April Robert Dunsmuir Scottish-Canadian entrepreneur and politician 63
12. April Gustav Adolf Schön German entrepreneur, speculator and politician (NLP), MdR 54
April 13th Johannes Bernhard Brinkmann German theologian and Catholic bishop 76
April 13th Edmund Hottenroth German landscape painter of the late Romantic period 84
April 13th John Palmer Usher American politician 73
April 14th Simeon B. Chittenden American politician 75
April 14th Theodor Jachimowicz Austrian theater painter 89
April 14th Johann Urban Kym Swiss politician 83
April 14th Georges Frédéric Roskopf German-Swiss watchmaker 75
April 14th Joseph Philipp von Stichaner German administrative lawyer and district president of Lower Alsace 50
April 15th Franz Fröhlich Austrian architect 65
April 15th Damian de Veuster Religious priest, saint 49
April 16 Wilhelm Mussehl German-American Lutheran clergyman, naturalist, member of the Mecklenburg Assembly of Representatives and journalist 85
April 16 Robert von Prittwitz and Gaffron Prussian government president in Silesia 82
April 16 Louis Ulbach French writer and journalist 67
17th April August Bramm Lord Mayor of Giessen 59
17th April Franz Ram Austrian city architect 76
17th April Jácint János Rónay Hungarian bishop and journalist 74
17th April Jan ten Doornkaat Koolman German entrepreneur, pomologist and politician (NLP), MdR 73
April 19th Warren De La Rue British chemist, inventor and amateur astronomer 74
April 19th Andreas Rudolf von Planta Swiss lawyer, entrepreneur and politician 69
20th of April Emile de Meester de Ravestein Belgian ambassador 76
April 21 Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada President of the Republic of Mexico 61
April 21 George Stott English missionary
April 22 Ivan Petrovich Larionov Russian composer 59
April 22 Oswald Lorenz German music writer and composer 82
April 22 Daniel Morris American lawyer and politician 77
April 22 Wladyslaw Plater Polish-Lithuanian count 80
April 22 Hermann Wagener German editor-in-chief, Prussian ministerial official and politician (German Conservative Party), MdR 74
April 23 Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly French author 80
April 23 Marx Lowenstein German-American multimillionaire 64
April 23 Alexander Petzholdt German agricultural scientist 79
April 24th Heinrich Burmester Low German writer 49
April 24th Salomon shaped engraver German reform rabbi 80
April 25 August von Bernuth Prussian lawyer and politician, MdR 81
April 25 E. John Ellis American politician 48
April 27 Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard American mathematician, cartographer, and natural scientist 79
April 28 Ludwig Schwarz German wool dyer and politician (FP, DFP), MdR 70
April 29 Karl Adolf Huber Swiss politician 77
April 29 Friedrich Ferdinand Lion German writer, librarian and translator 79
April 29 Josef Werndl Austrian arms manufacturer 58
April, 30th Christen Thomsen Barfoed Danish chemist 73
April, 30th William Henry Barnum American politician and industrialist 70
April, 30th Karl Ehmann German engineer 61
April, 30th Ignaz von Kolisch Austro-Hungarian chess player 52
April, 30th Carl Rosa British conductor and theater manager of German descent 47

May

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st of May Heinrich Adolph Meyer German marine researcher, manufacturer and politician, MdR 66
2.May Otto von Königsmarck Upper President and State Minister 74
2.May Louis Muller German entrepreneur and politician 77
2.May Antoni Rovira i Trias Spanish architect of Catalan modernism 72
May 3rd Karl Wilhelm von Dietrich Mayor of the city of Opava, member of the Silesian state parliament and member of the Austrian Imperial Council 77
May 4th Albert Bowman Rogers American surveyor and explorer of the Rogers Pass 59
5th of May Justus Bostelmann German farmer, businessman and politician, MdR 74
5th of May Julius Steiner German actor, director and court theater director 72
May 6th Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach German botanist 65
May 7th Adolph Sierich German goldsmith and large landowner in Hamburg 63
May 7th Konrad Zitelmann German administrative officer, insurance manager and writer 74
8th of May August Roth German forester 65
10th of May Johann Matthias Firmenich-Richartz Germanist and poet 80
10th of May Johannes Guittienne German politician 80
10th of May Mikhail Yevgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin Russian writer and satirist 63
10th of May Máximo Santos President of Uruguay 42
May 11th Lyman K. Bass American politician 52
May 11th John Cadbury British entrepreneur, founder of Cadbury Limited 87
May 11th Henry A. Foster American lawyer and politician 89
May 11th James Maybrick English cotton merchant, wrongly identified as Jack the Ripper 50
May 13th Emilie Turecek Viennese folk singer 40
May 13th Siegmund Warburg German banker 54
May 14th Samuel Brannan American settler, businessman, journalist and first millionaire in the California gold rush 70
May 14th Eduardo Coelho Portuguese typesetter and journalist 54
May 14th Friedrich Wilhelm von Hanau Son of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I of Hesse-Kassel 56
May 14th August Ludwig Hausmann German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR 86
May 14th Samuel Hirsch radical reform rabbi in Germany and America 73
May 14th Volney Howard American politician 79
May 14th Franz von Jagemann Lawyer and civil servant from Baden
May 14th Antonin Sokol Czech author and journalist 41
May 16 Heinrich Deumeland German author 67
17th of May August Freytag German jeweler and patron
17th of May James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury British statesman 82
17th of May Marie of Prussia Queen of Bavaria 63
17th of May John LN Stratton American politician 71
May 18 Karl von Horn Prussian administrative officer 81
May 18 Alfred Józef Potocki Polish nobleman and Austro-Hungarian politician
May 21 Gaston Planté French physicist and paleontologist 55
May 22 Gustav Baur Protestant theologian 72
May 22 Alexis von Haeseler Prussian major and district administrator 88
May 22 Friedrich Sigismund Stern Baltic German painter and graphic artist 76
May 22 William Wright British Arabist 59
23. May Georges Henri Halphen French mathematician 44
23. May Carl Heinrich Sievers Merchant and Senator of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck 68
May 24th Anton Bernhardi German doctor, politician and inventor 75
May 24th Laura Bridgman deafblind American woman 59
May 24th Hermann Kauffmann German painter and lithographer 80
25. May August Breisky German-Austrian gynecologist 57
25. May Karl Heym German mathematician 70
May 27th Carl Bozi Entrepreneur 80
May 27th Clement Broutin French composer 38
May 27th Carl Jessen German botanist and university professor in Greifswald 67
May 27th Johann Lüben German farmer and politician (DFP), MdR 68
28th of May John Hammond American politician 61
28th of May Julius von Roeder Prussian lieutenant general, governor of Mainz fortress 83
May 29th Karl Buchholz German landscape painter 40
May 29th Franz Schrotzberg Austrian painter 78
30th May Friedrich Jacob Behrend German physician, senior physician in the moral police in Berlin 85
30th May Silverio Franconetti Flamenco singer 57
30th May Edward James Gay American politician 73
31. May Horatius Bonar Scottish clergyman and poet 80
31. May Eugen Ferdinand von Homeyer German ornithologist 79
31. May Julius von Oven German administrative officer 60
May Washington Irving Bishop American mentalist and mind reader

June

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
June 1st Carl Geyer German entomologist and engraver 87
June 1st Jacob Lindner German theater master, architect and ducal building inspector 78
2th of June Carl Rumpff German entrepreneur, partner in Bayer AG and Berlin patron 50
3rd of June Bernhard Foerster German high school teacher and anti-Semitic agitator 46
3rd of June Constantin Nordmann German contractor and architect 84
3rd of June Julius Alexander Schnars German businessman 76
June 5th Friedrich Wilhelm von Falkenhausen Prussian lieutenant general 68
June 5th John Hamilton Gray Canadian politician, Prime Minister of New Brunswick
6th of June Caspar Pfaudler German master brewer and co-founder of the Pfaudler factory 28
6th of June Karl Albert Scherner German philosopher and psychologist 63
June 7th Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Koch German teachers and politicians (DFP), MdR 58
June 7th Anton Schiestl Austrian Catholic priest and collector 81
June 7th Maria Theresa de Soubiran Foundress and Blessed of the Roman Catholic Church 55
8th June Gerard Manley Hopkins British lyric poet and Jesuit 44
8th June Gustav Lipke German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR 69
8th June Paul Möbius German writer and educator 64
8th June Paul Urlinger Austrian pastor and orographer 74
June 9th Georg Otto von Wulffen Prussian general of the infantry and governor of the Invalidenhaus in Berlin 76
June 10th Friedrich von Beust Grand Ducal Saxon Real Privy Councilor, Chamberlain and Oberhofmarschall, Lieutenant General 75
June 10th Robert Ultzmann Austrian medic 47
June 13th Daniel Bartels German writer 70
June 13th Wilhelm Best German theologian and pastor 72
June 13th William F. Colcock American politician 84
14th June Hermann Wentzel German architect 68
15th June Christian Eduard Böttcher German painter 70
15th June Mihai Eminescu Romanian poet 39
15th June Adolf Funk German architect and Hanoverian building officer 70
June 16 Franz Ewerbeck German architect and university professor at RWTH Aachen 50
17th of June John Hughes Welsh manufacturer 73
17th of June Faustin Mennel German Catholic founder of the order 65
June 19th Karl Bötticher German architect, art historian and archaeologist 83
June 19th Vincenzo Bracco Italian Patriarch of Jerusalem 53
June 19th John Percy English doctor, chemist and metallurgist 72
June 22 Lorenz Chevalier German politician (NLP), MdR 78
June 24th Victor Chauffour French university professor and politician 70
23rd June Julius Staelin German businessman, manufacturer and politician, MdR 52
June 24th John Winfield Wallace American politician 70
25th June Lucy Hayes American first lady 57
25th June Conrad Hellwig German farmer, mayor and politician, MdR 64
25th June Gustav Adolph von Schoeller German-Austrian major entrepreneur and coal and steel industrialist 62
June 26th Tobias Barreto Brazilian philosopher, poet, literary critic and lawyer 50
June 26th Simon Cameron American politician 90
June 26th Ludwig Wolf German doctor and anthropologist 39
June 27th Edvard Fredin Swedish poet, writer, actor, theater critic and translator 32
June 27th Sebastian Locher German teacher and local researcher 64
June 27th Vincent Heinrich Mann German lawyer 70
June 27th Anton Nuhn German anatomist 75
June 27th Carlotta Patti Italian soprano 53
June 27th Whitney Eugene Thayer American organist and composer 50
June 27th John Paul Verree American politician 72
June 28th Maria Mitchell American astronomer and suffragette 70
June 28th Jakob Ignaz Maximilian Stepischnegg Bishop of Lavant 73
June 29th Werner Narten German architect 56
June 29th Abram Wakeman American lawyer and politician 65
June 30th Franz Xaver Kolb German church painter 61

July

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
July 1 Joseph Machold Austrian painter and illustrator 64
July 1 José Joaquín Pérez Chilean politician 88
2nd July Friedrich Joseph Bürli Swiss politician 76
3rd of July William J. Bacon American lawyer and politician 86
3rd of July Wilhelm Hasenclever German politician (ADAV, SPD), MdR, co-founder of Vorwärts 52
July 4th Srpuhi Nschan Kalfayan Armenian religious woman 67
5th July Wendelin von Maltzahn German literary historian 74
5th July John Norquay Canadian politician 48
7th of July Giovanni Bottesini Italian double bass player, conductor and composer 67
7th of July Louis Link Kommerzienrat in Heilbronn 61
7th of July William A. Pile American politician 60
7th of July Theodor Weber Hamburg, North German and German consul in Apia 45
8th of July August Dieskau German art gardener 84
8th of July Gustav Müller German businessman and member of the Reichstag 68
10th of July Carl Anwandter German pharmacist 88
10th of July Julia Tyler American first lady (1844–1845), second wife of President John Tyler 68
July 11th Ferdinand von Alvensleben Member of the Prussian manor house 86
July 11th Edmund Rice American politician 70
July 11th Bernhard Solger German architect, building officer in Nuremberg
July 12 Benedikt Steiger Austrian Cistercian and abbot 79
July 13th Robert Hamerling Austrian writer, poet and high school teacher 59
July 13th Florian Lusser Swiss politician (CIP) 68
July 13th Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun French geographer and cartographer 72
July 13th George Meyer German Imperial Judge 61
July 14th Per Gustaf Berg Swedish publisher 84
July 14th Gustav Höfken German journalist, politician and economist, as well as Austrian ministerial official 78
15th of July Otto von Thoren Austrian officer and painter 60
16th of July Michele Amari Sicilian orientalist and politician 83
16th of July Rudolph Johns Hamburg lawyer, Member of the Bundestag 65
July 18th Wolf Frankenburger German politician (DFP), MdR 62
July 18th Domingo Santa María Chilean politician and President of Chile 63
July 19 Bernhard Strödel Saxon lawyer and politician 61
July 19 Lorenz Summa Company founder 56
20th of July Anton Ausserer Austrian naturalist and arachnologist 46
20th of July Gustav Lange German composer 58
20th of July Elvira Madigan Danish tightrope walker 21st
21 July Michael Baumgarten German theologian and politician, MdR 77
21 July Nelson Dewey American politician 75
22nd of July Otto von Schwarzkopf German administrative lawyer and parliamentarian 50
July 23 Thomas Savin English entrepreneur and railway pioneer
24th July Leopold Ladenburg German lawyer and economist 79
24th July Rudolf Leuckart German chemist 35
24th July Christian Reimers German cellist and caricaturist 62
July 25th Dagobert Oppenheim German entrepreneur 80
July 26th Ferdinand Heye German entrepreneur 51
July 26th Hans Tappenbeck German officer and Africa explorer 28
July 28th August Kippenberg German teacher and school founder 59
July 28th Franz Joseph Würtenberger German local researcher and collector 70
29th of July Charles Spence Bate British zoologist and dentist 70
29th of July Julius Haussmann German politician 73
29th of July Wilhelm Kray German portrait, genre and landscape painter and illustrator 60
29th of July Sebastian step Salzburg painter 78
30th July Miles Joseph Berkeley English clergyman and botanist 86
30th July Julius Stein German, left-liberal journalist and politician 76
30th July Jean-Joseph-Antoine-Marie de Witte Belgian classical archaeologist, epigraphist and numismatist 81
July 31 Eduard Lübbert German classical philologist and archaeologist 59
July 31 Hugo von Ritgen German architect 78
July 31 Edward H. Rollins American politician (Republican Party) 64
July Salar Jung II. Divan of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad (1884 to 1887)

August

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
August 1st Evaristo Carazo Aranda Nicaraguan politician and president (1887–1889)
August 1st Alexander Edmund Batson Davie Canadian politician 41
August 1st Karl Wedge German sculptor and architect 51
August 1st Ivan Kukuljević-Sakcinski Croatian historian and politician 73
August 1st Carl Friedrich Muller German architect and builder 56
August 1st James Byeram Owens American politician
August 1st Louis sour herring President of the Hanover Monastery Chamber 74
August 1st Rudolph Schepler Lawyer, member of the Reichstag 76
August 1st Meta Wellmer German writer 62
August 2nd Eduardo Gutiérrez Argentine writer 38
August 2nd Louis von Moltke Danish-German administrative lawyer, councilor in the Duchy of Saxony-Lauenburg 83
August 2nd Andreas Heinrich Wiegandt German politician 79
4th of August Leo Graeff German engineer and entrepreneur 52
4th of August Fidel Hollinger German printer and participant in the revolution of 1848/49 71
4th of August Carl Amand Mangold German conductor and composer 75
5th of August Fanny Lewald German writer 78
5th of August Wilhelm Rautenberg German lawyer and attorney 79
6th of August Hermann von Kameke Prussian general of the infantry 70
6th of August Guglielmo Massaia Missionary and cardinal 80
6th of August Joseph Philippovich von Philippsberg Austrian Feldzeugmeister 71
August 7th Theodor Günther German manor owner and conservative politician, MdR, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony)
August 7th Richard Eduard John German lawyer 62
August 7th Philipp Kohlmann German classical philologist and high school teacher 46
8th August Benedetto Cairoli Italian politician, member of the Camera and Prime Minister 64
8th August Wilhelm Studemund German classical philologist 46
August 9 Friedrich Bacmeister German soldier in Austria and Prussia; Sailor in the USA 49
August 9 Sándor II Bonnaz Bishop of the Csanád diocese 76
August 10 Jan Jonker Afrikaner Leader of an Orlamgesellschaft
August 10 Wilhelm von Hellermann Pomeranian landowner, Prussian district administrator and politician 78
August 10 Fritz Neuber German sculptor 51
August 11th Ferdinand Konrad Bellermann German landscape painter 75
August 11th Hans Hendrik Greenlandic hunter, translator and polar explorer
13 August Franz Floerke Mayor of the city of Grabow 78
August 14th Carl Büchsel Protestant clergyman and author who worked in Berlin and Brandenburg 86
August 14th William Milnes American politician 61
August 14th Grandison Delaney Royston American lawyer and politician 79
August 14th August Vogel German chemist and university professor 72
15th of August Theodor Christlieb Protestant theologian 56
15th of August Ludwig Foglár Austrian lawyer and writer 69
15th of August Johann Heinrich Gelzer Swiss historian 75
15th of August Elias Loomis American mathematician, meteorologist, and astronomer 78
15th of August Carl Ferdinand Trieste German administrative officer and parliamentarian
August 16 Ignaz von Giovanelli zu Gerstburg and Hörtenberg Austrian politician, member of the state parliament 74
August 16 Karl Zimmermann Prussian major general, most recently head of the topographical department of the Great General Staff 76
17th August John C. Brown American politician, governor of Tennessee, and major general in the Confederate Army 62
17th August Ernst Frank German composer and conductor 42
17th August James Laird American politician 40
18th of August Vollrath von Krosigk German administrative officer 70
18th of August Georg Mickley German organ builder 73
18th of August Auguste de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam French author 50
August 19th Jules Cotard French medic 49
August 21 Günther von Bültzingslöwen German merchant, consul and landlord 49
August 22nd Henry C. Davis American politician 41
August 23 Johann Georg Anton Geuther German chemist 56
August 23 Johann Baptist Tuttiné German painter 51
August 24th Alexander von Kotzebue German-Russian battle painter of the Romantic era 74
August 24th Jan Ernst Matzeliger Surinamese inventor 36
August 25 Philemon Bliss American lawyer and politician 76
August 25 Julie Herrmann German actress 66
August 25 Charles Vittel Swiss politician and judge 79
August 28th Anton Kratky-Baschik Magician and showman
August 28th Franz Preidl von Hassenbrunn large Bohemian industrialist 78
29th August Nikolaus Barthelmess German engraver 60
29th August Gustav Weil German orientalist 81
August 30th Wilhelm Hartmann German lawyer and Reich judge 72
August 31 James Hall American physician, first Maryland governor in Liberia 87
August 31 Welty McCullogh American politician 41

September

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
September 1 Antonio Bernardo da Costa Cabral Portuguese politician 86
September 1 Friedrich Adolph Gottlieb von Eyben Mecklenburg administrative and court official 84
September 1 Johann Carl Huyn Austrian Feldzeugmeister and member of the staff of Field Marshal Radetzky 77
September 1 Max Kolde German architect and university professor 34
September 1 August Raillard Swiss alpinist, co-founder of the Swiss Alpine Club 68
September 1 Christian August Selmer Norwegian lawyer and politician, member of the Storting 72
September 1 Albert von Sperber German manor owner and politician, MdR 52
September 2nd Dominik Finkes Austrian teacher, choir director and composer 68
September 2nd Sachari Stoyanov Bulgarian revolutionary, ideologist, politician, historian and writer
September 3 Friedrich Ludwig Ernst Neudörffer Württemberg Oberamtmann 66
September 3 Julius Weizsäcker German historian 61
September 4th Maurice Sand French writer and illustrator 66
5th September Gustav Jägerschmidt Baden civil servant and lawyer 75
5th September Maximilian Schumann Prussian engineer officer 62
September 6th Guillaume d'Aspremont-Lynden Belgian politician 73
7th of September Johann Bussinger Swiss politician 63
7th of September Edmond Fuchs French geologist, engineer du corps des mines and explorer
September 8th Hermann Victor Andreae German theologian, doctor, philosopher, lawyer and linguist 72
September 8th Hermann Langer German organist and university music director at the University of Leipzig 70
September 10 David Barclay American politician
September 10 Vladimir Pavlovich Besobrasov Russian economist 61
September 10 Charles III Prince of Monaco 70
September 10 Samuel S. Cox American lawyer and politician 64
September 10 Amy Levy English author 27
September 10 Rudolf Voltolini German medic 70
12th September Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges French ancient historian 59
13.september Henry Joseph Clarke Canadian politician and lawyer 56
September 14th Julius Jacobson German ophthalmologist and university professor 61
September 14th Hermann Schumann German pastor and member of parliament 81
September 14th Adolf von Taube Württemberg ministerial official, Your Excellency 79
September 15th Günther Friedrich Carl II. German Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 87
16th September John F. Collin American politician 87
16th September James McCallum American lawyer, plantation owner and politician 82
16th September Mathilde von Rohr Correspondence partner Theodor Fontanes 79
17th of September Carl Ganahl Austrian textile manufacturer, businessman, politician and association official 82
17th of September Hermann Reuter Lutheran theologian, church historian and abbot of the Bursfelde monastery 72
17th of September Emile Vuilloud Swiss architect 67
September 18 Paul Eck German Undersecretary of State in the Reich Chancellery 67
September 19th Friedrich Wilhelm Walther von Walderstötten Bavarian general of the infantry 84
September 20th Emil Pfeifer German entrepreneur 82
September 20th Franz von Rapp Austrian politician 65
September 23rd Wilkie Collins British writer and author of the first "Mystery Thriller" 65
September 23rd Theodosius Harnack German-Baltic Lutheran theologian 72
September 23rd Friedrich Adolph Wislizenus American physician and botanist 79
September 24th Daniel Harvey Hill Confederate General in the Civil War 68
September 24th Julius Kraaz German lawyer, sugar manufacturer and politician (NLP), MdR 67
September 24th Izaak Kramsztyk Polish rabbi and lawyer
25th of September Alexander Davis American politician 56
25th of September Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst von Krosigk Anhalt administrative officer 59
September 26th Günther Lange German Lutheran clergyman and politician 59
September 26th William Loughridge American politician 62
September 26th Bradford R. Wood American lawyer and politician 89
September 28th August from the end Prussian civil servant and politician, MdR 74
September 28th Louis Faidherbe French general 71
September 28th John T. Nixon American lawyer and politician 69
September 28th George Porter English Jesuit, Roman Catholic Archbishop 64
September 28th Wiley Scribner American politician
September 29th Eugène Flandin French painter 80
September 29th Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Tulancingo 71
30. September Roman Baldorioty de Castro Puerto Rican abolitionist 67
30. September Alexander Mosby Clayton American politician 88

October

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
October 2nd Georg Hahn German landscape and genre painter 48
October 2nd John Martin American politician 50
October 2nd Ewald von Pfeil Silesian manor owner and politician 64
October 3 John T. Averill American politician 64
October 3 Theodor Frank German politician; Board of the Volksbank 63
October 3 Christopher Robinson American politician 83
October 3 Casimir Douglas Zdanowicz, Sr. American German studies and Romance studies of Polish-French origin 38
4th of October André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri French photographer and inventor 70
4th of October Bernhard of Friesen German administrative officer, manor owner and parliamentarian 64
4th of October Alfred B. Greenwood American politician 78
4th of October Alexander Petrovich Walter Russian-Ukrainian anatomist and physiologist 71
5th October Lothar Bassenge German judges and parliamentarians 70
5th October Karl von Czoernig-Czernhausen Austrian civil servant and statistician 85
5th October Augustus Albert Hardenbergh American politician 59
October 6th Jules Dupré French landscape painter 78
October 6th Waldemar von der Hagen German administrative officer and manor owner 50
October 6th Barthélémy Louis Joseph Lebrun French general 79
October 7th Dlamini IV. King of Swaziland (1875-1889)
October 7th Max Vogler German poet and fiction writer 35
8th October Oskar Aders German district court director and patron 58
8th October Adrien Tailhand French politician, member of the National Assembly 79
8th October Johann Jakob von Tschudi Swiss naturalist, explorer, linguist and diplomat 71
9th October Adolph Ferdinand Duflos University pharmacist 87
9th October Anna Forstenheim Austrian editor and writer 42
9th October Maximilian Leidesdorf Austrian psychiatrist 73
9th October Benjamin Samuel Philipps English entrepreneur, champion of Jewish emancipation in England, Lord Mayor of London
9th October Anton von Steichele German archbishop and historian 73
October 10th Adolf Henselt German composer and piano virtuoso 75
October 10th Heinrich Heydemann German classical archaeologist 47
October 10th Paul Riebeck German industrialist 30th
October 11th James Prescott Joule British physicist 70
October 11th Gottlieb Ludwig Studer Swiss theologian 88
October 13th Henry DeLamar Clayton General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War and President of the University of Alabama 62
October 13th Erastus D. Culver American lawyer and politician 86
October 13th William T. Minor American politician and Connecticut Governor 74
October 14th Karl Mayer German lawyer and politician (VP, DtVP), MdR 70
15th October Daniel Gooch British railroad engineer and politician, Member of the House of Commons 73
15th October Newton W. Nutting American lawyer and politician 48
15th October Edward A. Perry American politician and the 14th Governor of the State of Florida (1885–1889) 58
October, 16th John Fitzgerald, Baron Fitzgerald Irish-British lawyer and politician, Member of the House of Commons 73
October, 16th Johannes Schnell Swiss lawyer and legal historian 77
October 17th Maximilian von Gagern liberal German-Austrian politician 79
October 17th John Hartranft American politician 58
October 17th Karl Speechler German opera singer (bass) 50
October 17th Gotthilf Albert Sterzing Founder of the German Shooting Federation 67
October 18 George Washington Logan American lawyer and politician 74
October 18 Antonio Meucci Italian-American inventor 81
October 19th Joseph Amberger German Catholic theologian and clergyman 73
October 19th Ludwig I. King of Portugal (1861-1889) 50
the 20th of October Georg Gustav Roskoff Austrian, Protestant theologian 75
the 20th of October Wilhelm Trute Harz miner and breeder of singing canaries 53
October 21 John Ball Irish politician, scientist and alpinist 71
October 21 Bento da França Pinto de Oliveira Portuguese governor of Portuguese Timor 55
October 22nd Olivier Métra French composer and conductor 59
October 24th William Doria British ambassador
October 24th John Lawrence Manning Governor of south carolina 73
October 24th Nahida Sturmhöfel German poet 66
October 25 Émile Augier French poet 69
October 25 John Hervey Crozier American politician 77
October 25 Leo Lesquereux American paleobotanist and bryologist 82
October 26th Carel Gabriel Cobet Dutch classical philologist 75
October 26th Moritz Felicetti von Liebenfelss Austrian historian and poet 73
October 26th WA Robertson American politician 52
October 27 John Hubler Stover American politician 56
28th of October Alexander Morris Canadian politician 63
28th of October Gustav von Rümelin German educator, statistician and politician 74
28th of October Aleksander Jan Woyde Polish architect
October 29th Friedrich von Brackenhammer German Protestant theologian 79
October 29th Richard Gosche German author and orientalist 65
October 29th Nikolai Gavrilowitsch Tschernyshevsky Russian writer and critic 61
October 29th Constantin von Zedlitz-Neukirch German administrative lawyer in Prussia 76
October Louis Lebel French organist, composer and music teacher
October Marie von Roskowska German writer and author of books for young people

November

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
November 1st Johannes Badrutt Grisons hotelier 70
November 1st Bernard Cohn American politician 53
November 2 Bruno Neidhardt from Gneisenau Prussian general of the infantry 78
November 3rd Edward Palmer Canadian politician 80
November 3rd Ludwig von Urlichs German classical archaeologist 75
November 3rd Luiz Vieira da Silva Brazilian politician 61
November 5th Carl Göler of Ravensburg German civil engineer and politician 62
November 5th Peter Warburton British explorer, expedition leader in Australia 76
November 5th Carl Jakob Christian White German industrialist and oenologist 80
November 6th Bradley Barlow American politician 75
November 8th Wilhelm of Abbema German engraver and eraser 77
November 10th Abram Comingo American politician 69
November 10th Gustav von Fabeck Prussian lieutenant general 76
November 10th Franz Jakob Kreuter German architect and civil engineer 76
November 11th Max Amberger German zither manufacturer
November 11th James Smith Bush American preacher 64
November 11th Robert Heck German portrait and genre painter 58
November 12th Hugo Ignaz Keiffenheim German politician and member of parliament 74
November 13th Hermann von Lüderitz Prussian lieutenant general and German politician, MdR 75
November 13th Samuel Morton Peto English railway pioneer 80
14th November Joseph Freusberg German Roman Catholic bishop, auxiliary bishop in Paderborn 83
14th November George Tankard Garrison American politician 54
14th November William Nathan Harrell Smith American lawyer and politician 77
15th of November Hans Hueber Austrian miniature painter 75
15th of November Ambrose Dudley man American diplomat, first Assistant Secretary of State in the United States 88
November 16 Amalie Bensinger German painter 80
November 16 Walter Zuppinger Swiss engineer and inventor 75
November 17th Ketil Motzfeldt Norwegian naval officer and politician, member of the Storting 75
November 18 William Allingham Irish man of letters and poet
November 19th Ferdinand Heilbuth French painter 63
20th November August Ahlqvist Finnish linguist 63
20th November Ernst Volkmar Kohlschütter Protestant theologian 77
20th November Louise Zeller German author of historical novels 66
21st November Christian Friedrich Gustav von Berckheim Baden politician 72
21st November William Theophilus Dortch American politician 65
21st November Johann Wilhelm Hanne Protestant theologian 75
21st November Eduard Pötzsch German architect 86
21st November Enrique Valles y Soler de Aragón Spanish diplomat
22nd of November Georg Prahl Harbitz Norwegian pastor and politician, member of the Storting, President of the Storting 87
22nd of November Giuseppe Revere Italian writer and politician 77
November 23 Nicolas Adolphe de Galhau German politician and entrepreneur 75
November 23 Carl Weerth German high school professor, founder of the Lippisches Landesmuseum 77
November 24th Alphonse Bernoud French photographer 69
November 24th George H. Pendleton American politician 64
November 24th Vincenzo Petrali Italian composer and organist 59
25. November Ernst Otto Clauss German textile manufacturer and politician (NLP), MdR, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) 46
25. November Theodor Curtius German politician, mayor of Lübeck 78
November 26th Károly Koller Austro-Hungarian photographer 51
November 26th Jette Solmar German singer and salonnière 95
November 26th Gaetana Sterni Italian sister and founder of the order 62
November 27th Wilhelm Michler German chemist 42
November 28th Edwin R. Meade American lawyer and politician 53
November 28th Giuseppe Vaccaro Italian terracotta artist and sculptor 81
November 28th Richard von Volkmann German surgeon and fairytale poet 59
November 29th Jakob Brüll rabbi 77
November 29th Hermann Schläger German parliamentarian (NLP), MdR 69
November Martin Farquhar Tupper English author and poet 79

December

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
December 1 Virgil Mayer German pharmacist 55
December 1 Henry Torrens British Army Officer, Governor of the Cape Colony and Governor of Malta 66
2. December Alajos Károlyi Austro-Hungarian diplomat 64
3rd of December Oskar von Collas Prussian major general 57
December 4th Robert Durrer Swiss lawyer and politician 53
December 4th Eduard Moritz von Kries Prussian administrative lawyer and district president 87
December 4th Eduard Meyer German organ builder
6th of December Jules Champfleury French writer and critic of literature and art 68
6th of December Jefferson Davis American Southern Politician 81
December 7th Gustav Friedrich von Beyer Prussian General of the Infantry, Baden Minister of War 77
December 7th Antoni Kątski Polish piano virtuoso and composer 72
December 7th John Tuigg Irish clergyman, Bishop of Pittsburgh 68
December 8th Friedrich Dahn actor 78
December 8th Ferdinand Knauer German farmer and agronomist 65
December 8th Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld-Weißenfeld Prussian Minister of Justice 74
December 8th Adolf Schmidt German malacologist and physician 83
9th of December Friedrich Wilhelm Valentiner German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman 82
10th of December Ludwig Anzengruber Austrian writer 50
10th of December Napoléon Peltzer German-Russian cloth manufacturer 87
10th of December Lorenzo Respighi Italian astronomer
11th December David Atwood American politician 74
11th December Mordechai Eliasberg Russian rabbi
11th December Dietrich Klävemann German administrative lawyer and member of parliament in Oldenburg 75
12th of December Robert Browning English poet and playwright 77
12th of December Viktor Jakowlewitsch Bunjakowski Russian mathematician 84
12th of December Joseph Barber Lightfoot British theologian and Anglican Bishop of Durham 61
12th of December Christian Johann Friedrich Peters German teacher
12th of December Karl von Schmid Swiss politician 62
13th December Maximilian Coudenhove Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal 84
13th December Wilhelm Crecelius German high school teacher and historian 61
13th December Abel Jean Baptiste Pavet de Courteille French orientalist and translator 68
13th December Franz Josef shield Swiss doctor, canton politician (liberal party), folklorist and dialect poet 68
13th December Ekaterina Gavrilovna Chislova Russian ballerina and mistress 43
December 14th Celestine Josef Ganglbauer Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal 72
December 14th Wilhelm Herchenbach German writer 71
December 14th Johann Eberhard Ludewig Pavenstedt German lawyer and politician 62
December 14th Edouard Phillips French mathematician, structural engineer and mining engineer 68
December 14th Julius Schubring German Protestant theologian 83
December 14th Georg Heinrich Vogt German Evangelical Lutheran pastor and politician 80
15th December Buschiri bin Salim Leader of the uprising of Zanzibar against the seizure of power by the German-East African Society
15th December Karl Formes German opera singer (bass) 79
15th December Carl lamp German entrepreneur 85
15th December Eugen von Seyfried Baden lawyer and politician 73
December 16 Edward Pleydell-Bouverie British Liberal Party politician, Member of the House of Commons 71
December 17th Franz Xaver Statz German lawyer and politician 75
December 18th Adolf Blomeyer German agricultural scientist 59
December 18th Wilhelm von Giesebrecht German historian 75
December 18th Otto Wachenhusen Mecklenburg lawyer, notary and politician 69
19. December Léocadie Salaün-Penquer French writer 72
19. December August Schultz German classical philologist 37
19. December Constantin Tomaszczuk Legal scholar, politician and founding rector of the University of Chernivtsi 49
20th of December Carl Lorenz German engineer and entrepreneur 45
21st December Eugène Eudes-Deslongchamps French paleontologist 59
21st December Friedrich August Quenstedt German geologist and paleontologist 80
December 22 Edouard Baldus German-French photographer 76
December 22 August Förster German actor 61
December 22 Christoph Görtz German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR 77
December 22 Orsamus B. Matteson American lawyer and politician 84
23rd of December Karl Hergt German institutional psychiatrist 82
23rd of December Ludwig Alexander of Jordan German lawyer and politician 83
23rd of December Gustav Adolf Pompe German Protestant theologian and poet 58
23rd of December Adolf Ulrich German historian and archive manager 29
24th of December Sergei Petrovich Botkin Russian doctor, a pioneer in the field of medical practice and training in Russia 57
24th of December Charles Mackay Scottish poet 75
24th of December Adolf Ignaz Mautner from Markhof Austrian industrialist 88
25 December Jules-Arsène Garnier French painter 42
25 December Gustav von Wulffen German administrative officer 54
December 26th Karl von Alwens Bavarian politician, vice-president of the state parliament, lawyer 69
December 26th Levko Borowykowskyj Ukrainian lyric poet and writer 81
December 26th Helmuth von Gordon Prussian officer, general of the infantry 78
December 26th Hermann von Thile German diplomat and State Secretary of the German Empire 77
December 27th Eduard Bendemann German painter and medalist 78
December 27th Julius Conradi Theater actor and director of a theater school
December 27th Elise Fichtner Austrian actress 80
December 27th Albert Graefle German history and portrait painter 80
December 27th Alfred von Kremer Austrian orientalist and politician 61
December 27th Adolf Ludwig Karl von Platen-Hallermund German Minister of State 75
December 27th Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering German pharmacist and industrialist 65
December 28th Carl Banck German composer and music writer 80
December 28th Hermann Brehmer German doctor, founder of an open-air sanatorium for tuberculosis sufferers 63
December 28th Ferdinand Dinse German organ builder 78
December 28th Franz Mayr von Melnhof Austrian industrialist 79
December 28th Teresa Maria Cristina of Naples-Sicily Princess of Bourbon-Sicily, Empress of Brazil 67
December 29th Glélé King of Dahomey
December 29th Carl Robert Sorrow German painter 79
December 29th Ludwig Leuschner German manor owner, manufacturer and politician (NLP), MdR 65
December 29th Ludwig Philippson German writer and rabbi 78
December 29th Priscilla Tyler American First Lady (1842–1844), daughter-in-law of American President John Tyler 73
30th of December Johann Wendelin Braunwald German architect 51
30th of December Gustav sausage German singer, theater actor and director 61
30th of December Henry Yule Scottish orientalist 69
December 31 Giuseppe Brentano Italian architect 27
December 31 Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans Belgian genre and oriental painter 73
December 31 Ernest Saint-Charles Cosson French botanist 70
December 31 Ion Creangă Romanian writer 50
December 31 Johannes Richter German architect 47
December Julius Friedländer German publisher, book, music and instrument dealer 69
December Maurice Mac-Nab French poet and singer 33

Date unknown

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
Abdallah III. ibn Faisal Imam of the Wahhabis (1865–1871, 1873–1884 and 1887–1889)
Karl Friedrich Bauer Participant in the Baden Revolution of 1848/49
Mikhail Ossipowitsch Britnew Russian merchant, shipowner and shipbuilder
Roberto Duarte Silva Cape Verdean chemist
William Clark falconer American officer and writer
Percy Greg British writer
Ludwig Hall German painter
Bernard Jabouin French sculptor, mosaicist and craftsman
Ahmed Abu Jummaisa Islamic political leader in Sudan
Xavier Kretz French engineer
Leatherman American tramp
Albrecht Ludwig Joachim Friedrich von Levetzow Landowners and politicians
Little Raven Chief of the Southern Arapaho Indians
Rembrandt Lockwood American painter and architect
Ludwig Lutz German master bottle maker and manufacturer of tin toys
Dmitri Petrovich Maksutov Officer of the Imperial Russian Navy
Aimé of mesmer balers Schleswig-Holstein landowner, Danish court official and parliamentarian
Werner Meyer German administrative lawyer and district administrator
Antoine Mougeot French doctor, paleobotanist and geologist
Wilhelm new territory German musician
Karl Eugen Petzold German organist
Philippe Ricord French surgeon and venereal disease doctor
Johann Jakob Schnegg Basel bell founder
August Schwerdtfeger German manor owners and parliamentarians
Leopold von Stoll Flower painter
Francisco Antonino Vidal President of Uruguay
Johannes Bernardus Weikamp German missionary in the United States
Herbert Frederick Winnington-Ingram British Rear Admiral
Erich Winterhalder Austro-Romanian liberal economist, journalist and publisher
Karl Wiser Austrian lawyer, member of the Reichrat and Landtag as well as mayor of Linz
Alexander Zacher German landowners and parliamentarians