Nekrolog 1891

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1891 . 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 Carl Giesecken German lawyer and district administrator 62
January 1st John Marshall English doctor and physiologist 72
January 1st Antonio Stoppani Italian geologist and geoscientist, university professor 66
January 2nd Daniel Clark American lawyer and politician 81
January 2nd Alexander William Kinglake English statesman and historian 81
January 3rd John Casey Irish mathematician 70
January 4th Pieter de Decker Belgian statesman 78
January 4th Heinrich Faust German painter 47
January 4th August Theodor Kaselowsky German painter 80
January 4th Konráð Gíslason Icelandic-Danish linguist 82
January 4th Ignaz Rojacher Austrian entrepreneur 46
January 5th Emma Abbott American opera singer 40
January 5th Friedrich Wilhelm Landmesser German Catholic clergyman and politician (center), MdR 80
January 5th Rudolf Lowenstein German writer 71
6th January Nikolaus de Beauharnais Russian mineralogist and military 47
6th January Ferdinand von Schutzbar German lawyer, manor owner and parliamentarian 77
January 7th Charles Devens American lawyer, general, and attorney general 70
January 7th Friedrich Mergner Protestant pastor and composer 72
January 7th Wilhelm Taubert German composer 79
January 8th Fredrik Pacius German composer 81
January 9th Eduard Langhans Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor 58
10. January Henry Bowman Brady British paleontologist, pharmacist and botanist 55
10. January Eugène Delaplanche French sculptor 54
10. January Laza Lazarevic Serbian writer and doctor 39
11th January Georges-Eugène Haussmann French prefect of Paris and city planner 81
11th January Granville Henderson Oury American politician 65
11th January Carl Johan Thyselius Swedish lawyer and Prime Minister 79
13th January Manuel Alonso Martínez Spanish politician and minister 64
13th January Gustav Natorp Prussian politician 66
13th January Adolph von Randow Prussian officer, most recently lieutenant general and orphanage director 90
13th January Anton Rée German reform pedagogue and politician (DFP), MdR, MdHB 75
January 14th Axel Bengelsdorff German doctor 76
January 14th Aimé Millet French sculptor 71
January 14th Sadullah Pasha Ottoman statesman and diplomat
15. January Giuseppe Bernardazzi Swiss architect and painter 74
15. January John Wellborn Root American architect 41
January 16 Léo Delibes French composer 54
January 16 Heinrich Mücke German fresco painter 84
January 17th George Bancroft American historian and statesman 90
January 17th Emil von Melle German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Senator and businessman 68
January 17th Julius Petzholdt German librarian and bibliographer 78
January 17th Johannes Verhulst Dutch conductor and composer 74
January 18th Hans von Rochow Prussian landowner and politician 67
January 19th Lockroy French actor and librettist 87
January 19th Robert Forester Mushet British metallurgist 79
January 19th Joseph Zingg Swiss politician 62
January 20th Robert Otto Gilbert German Protestant theologian
January 20th Wilhelm Habrucker German teacher and Protestant theologian 75
January 20th David Kalākaua hawaiian king 54
21th January Karl Rüdt von Collenberg-Bödigheim Baden lawyer and politician 77
21th January Calixa Lavallée French-Canadian composer 48
21th January August Wredow German sculptor 86
22nd of January Fritz Muck German chemist 53
22nd of January Miklós Ybl Hungarian architect 76
January 23 Baudouin of Belgium Prince of Belgium 21st
January 23 Friedrich von Schmidt German-Austrian architect 65
January 23 János Simor Hungarian clergyman, cardinal and archbishop 77
January 24th Philipp Carl German physicist 53
January 24th Heinrich Eisenach North Hessian botanist 76
January 24th Karl Stauffer-Bern Swiss painter, etcher and sculptor 33
January 24th Bainbridge Wadleigh American politician 60
January 25th Henri de Brouckere Belgian statesman 90
January 25th Bruno Carranza Ramírez President of Costa Rica 68
January 25th Theo van Gogh Dutch art dealer and brother of the painter Vincent van Gogh 33
January 25th Henry W. Lord American politician 69
January 26th Frederick A. Chapman American painter 72
January 26th John R. Kelso American politician 59
January 26th Nicolaus Otto Co-inventor of the four-stroke principle 58
January 27th Richard Holtze Doctor and member of the Prussian state parliament 66
January 28th Caroline Carré de Malberg French Roman Catholic founder of the order 61
January 28th Wilhelm Knop German agricultural chemist and plant physiologist 73
January 28th Felipe Poey Cuban naturalist and writer 91
January 29th Carlos Ibáñez de Ibero Spanish officer, geodesist and surveyor 65
January 29th Ignaz Schustala the Elder old Austrian industrialist 68
January 29th William Windom American politician (Republican Party) 63
January 30th Charles Bradlaugh British politician, free thinker and author 57
January 30th Carlo Cristofori Italian cardinal 78
January 30th Charles Chaplin French painter and engraver 65
January 30th James Phelan Junior American politician 34
31 January Ernest Meissonier French painter 75

February

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
February 1st Moritz Bolza German lawyer and politician, MdR 62
February 1st Joseph Philippi German Catholic clergyman and politician, MdR 82
February 1st Conrad Schember German-Austrian industrialist 79
February 2nd Gustav Boley German watchmaker and entrepreneur 55
3 February Élie Berthet French novelist 75
February 4th Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos Mexican clergyman and archbishop 74
February 5th Freeman H. Morse American politician 83
February 5th Johannes Romberg German-American settler and poet 82
February 6th William Godshalk American politician 73
February 6th Samuel Friedrich Moser Swiss merchant, farmer and co-owner of a silk ribbon weaving mill founded in 1720 82
February 6th Franz Isidor Proschko Austrian writer 74
February 7th Georg Martin Doertenbach Württemberg banker, entrepreneur and politician 68
February 8 Achim von Arnim-Bärwalde German painter 42
February 8 Jean-Achille Benouville French painter 75
February 8 Julius Houseman American politician 58
February 8 Waldo Hutchins American lawyer and politician 68
February 8 Felix Weidmann Swiss politician and doctor 85
February 8 Charles Wirgman British painter, illustrator and caricaturist 58
February 9 Otto Beneke Hamburg archivist and writer 78
February 9 Emilie von Binzer German-speaking writer 89
February 9 Edmund Hartnack German optician 64
February 9 Johann Baptist Heinrich German priest 74
February 9 Johan Barthold Jongkind Dutch painter 71
February 9 Franz Anton Vaßen Dean and honorary citizen of Düren 92
February 10th Sofja Wassiljewna Kovalevskaya Russian mathematician 41
February 10th Hermann Lungkwitz American landscape painter 77
February 10th Johann Baptist Trenkle German historian and archivist 64
February 10th Rudolf von Wagner-Frommenhausen German general, war minister and politician, MdR 68
February 11th R. Holland duel American lawyer and politician 66
February 11th Carl Holland German theater actor and comedian 47
February 11th Charles Pomeroy American politician 65
February 11th Leopold Wiener Belgian medalist, engraver and sculptor 67
February 12th Stephen S. Harding American lawyer and politician 82
13th February William Davies British paleontologist
13th February Johann Peter Limbourg German landowners and politicians (center), MdR 58
13th February David Dixon Porter American admiral 77
13th February Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart American politician 83
13th February Robert Duncan Wilmot Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick 81
14th of February Johann von Löwenthal Austrian field marshal lieutenant and attaché 87
14th of February William T. Sherman American soldier, banker, lawyer, writer and general of the Civil War 71
February 15th Karl von Dörnberg German administrative officer and diplomat 36
February 15th Karl Eduard von Liphart Livonian baron, physician, natural scientist, art historian and collector 82
February 15th Louis Ferdinand Albrecht Müller German lecturer and politician (DFP), MdR 77
February 16 Karl Johann Maximowicz German-Russian botanist 63
February 17th Theophil von Hansen Danish-Austrian architect of historicism 77
February 18 Thomas Fenwick Drayton American politician and Confederate general in the American Civil War 82
February 18 Georg Geilfus German-Swiss revolutionary and teacher 76
February 18 Eduard Lürssen German sculptor 50
February 18 Sanjō Sanetomi Japanese nobleman, politician and interim premier of the early Meiji period 53
February 18 Henry Hastings Sibley American politician 79
February 18 Cornelius Springer Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer 73
February 18 Charles R. Thomas American politician 64
19th of February Friedrich Wilhelm von Kröcher German manor owner and administrative officer 80
19th of February Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp British Conservative Party politician, House of Commons member and peer 60
19th of February Hermann von Maltzan German explorer, naturalist and poet 47
19th of February Josip Mihalović Cardinal Archbishop of Agram 77
19th of February Gustav Wienstein German Imperial Judge 63
21st of February Artur Maximilian von Bylandt-Rheidt Austrian general and Reich Minister of War 69
21st of February Karl Hofmann geologist 51
21st of February Franz Xaver Obermayr German Catholic clergyman and politician (center), MdR 73
February 22 Gustav Lierow Pastor, poet and writer 78
February 22 Friedrich Retter German postman, innkeeper and politician (DtVP), MdR 75
February 23 Carl Schuster German Lord Mayor and Politician (NLP), MdR 67
February 24th Cyprien Barlatey Swiss politicians (Catholic Conservatives) 70
February 24th Émile Gautier Swiss astronomer and military 68
February 24th August David Krohn German-Russian zoologist (marine biology), anatomist and embryologist 87
February 24th Ephraim King Wilson American politician 69
February 24th Hermann Winterhalter German painter 82
February 25 Hilarius Knobel Swiss architect 61
February 26th Fortune du Boisgobey French author 69
27th of February Karl Eduard Heusner German Vice Admiral 48
27th of February Frédéric Travels French art historian and art collector 75
27th of February Joseph Schaefler German pastor and politician, MdR 47
February 28 Hermann Harrys German journalist, writer and entrepreneur 79
February 28 George Hearst American mining entrepreneur and politician 70
February 28 Giovanni Morelli Italian politician, doctor and art historian 75

March

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st March Pietro Avoscani Italian architect
1st March Ignacio Chavez López Nicaraguan politician and president of the country in 1891
1st March Edward Dodd American politician 85
1st March Carl August Wilhelm Hegenscheidt German industrialist 67
2nd March Louis Henri Armand Béhic French politician 82
2nd March Hermann von Graaf Prussian civil servant, district president in Sigmaringen (1874–1886)
2nd March Johann Andreas Gülzau German Baptist pastor 73
2nd March Julius Friedrich Scheidemantel German lawyer and member of the Bavarian Chamber of Deputies 84
3 March Leonard Jerome American businessman 73
4th of March Jonathan Scoville American politician 60
4th of March Wilhelm Stricker German doctor and historian 75
5. March Ferdinand Friedensburg Lord Mayor of Wroclaw 66
5. March Minna von Mädler German poet and translator 86
5. March William A. Pirce American politician 67
6th March George M. Chilcott American politician 63
6th March Johann Haberstich Swiss politician 66
6th March Thomas Hardeman American politician 66
6th March Joshua Hill American politician 79
6th March August Kindermann German opera singer 74
7th March Franz Kaspar Drobe German bishop 83
7th March Eduard Hiller German classical philologist 46
7th March Franz von Miklosich Co-founder and representative of university Slavic studies 77
7th March Moses Pure Jewish historian
8th of March Antonio Ciseri Italian decorative painter 69
8th of March Karl Friedrich Endell German architect and Prussian building officer 47
9th March Amalie Dietrich German botanist and zoologist 69
March 10th August Dieckhoff German architect, Prussian construction officer 85
March 13th Théodore de Banville French poet 67
the 14th of March Louis-Henri Delarageaz Swiss politician, surveyor and colonel 83
the 14th of March Franz Erwein Mayor of Klagenfurt 67
the 14th of March Adolf Feyerabend German manufacturer and politician 48
the 14th of March Ludwig Windthorst German politician (center), MdR 79
March, 15 Joseph Bazalgette English civil engineer of the Victorian era 71
March, 15 Josef Chmelíček Czech theologian, composer, organist 67
March, 15 August Mirbach German politician 83
March, 15 Sawa Mutkurow Bulgarian general 38
March 16 Jean-Baptiste Campenon French general and minister of war 71
17. March Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte French general 68
17. March Auguste André Thomas Cahours French chemist 77
17. March Eduard Clam-Gallas Austrian general 86
March 18th Georg Bujack German philologist and prehistorian 55
19th March Petro Redkin Ukrainian-Russian lawyer, historian of philosophy, professor and university rector 82
March, 20th Gaspare Gorresio Italian Sanskritist 82
March, 20th Richard H. Stanton American politician 78
March 21st Joseph E. Johnston American general 84
March 22 Friedrich Constantin von Beust German mineralogist, geologist and lawyer 84
March 22 Asa Clapp American politician 86
March 23 August Becker German writer 62
March 23 Lucius Robinson American politician 80
March 24th Camille-Aimé Coquilhat Belgian officer, Africa explorer and Deputy Governor General 37
March 24th Ludwig Dittweiler German painter and set designer 47
March 24th John C. Lee American politician 63
March 24th Richard Maly Austrian chemist, physiological chemist 51
March 24th Max Michael German painter 68
March 24th Anton Johannes von Saurma-Jeltsch Silesian manor owner and Prussian court official 59
March 24th Raymund Bad German Catholic clergyman, educator and music researcher 80
March 24th Moritz Richard Schomburgk German botanist and gardener 79
25th March Alfred of Fabrice Saxon officer and head of government (1876-1891) 72
25th March Stefano Jacini Italian politician 64
25th March Karl Friedrich Melbeck German lawyer, district administrator and politician, MdR 75
25th March Friedrich Schwörer German painter and illustrator 58
26th of March Samuel-Henri Berthoud French writer and cultural historian 87
26th of March Adolf von Sell Mecklenburg officer, diplomat and court official 93
27th of March Christo Beltschew Bulgarian politician and finance minister
27th of March Franz of Meran Austrian nobleman, son of Archduke Johann 52
27th of March Marija Sadowska-Barilotti Ukrainian theater actress and opera singer 36
28th March Carl Braun Ritter von Fernwald Austrian gynecologist 69
28th March Friedrich Wilhelm Fricke German educational writer 80
28th March John McEnery American politician 57
28th March Joséphin Soulary French poet 76
28th March Friedrich Stoltze Frankfurt poet, writer and publisher 74
March 29 Howard Crosby American classical philologist, Presbyterian clergyman, and university professor 65
March 29 Carl Oesterley senior German painter 85
March 29 Georges Seurat French painter and representative of pointillism 31
March 30 Karl von Aweyden Prussian lieutenant general and commandant of Posen 62
March 30 Ferdinand Henry Prussian military officer 71
March 30 August Schenk German botanist and paleontologist 75
March 31 Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis Latvian architect 56
March 31 Josiah Bushnell Grinnell American politician 69
March 31 Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville British statesman, multiple foreign and colonial minister 75
March 31 Takaba Osamu Japanese doctor, Confucian, educator 59
March 31 Augustus Romaldus Wright American politician 77

April

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
2nd of April Ahmed Vefik Pasha Turkish statesman 67
2nd of April Adelheid Dietrich German flower painter 63
2nd of April Peter Myndert Dox American lawyer, judge, and politician 77
2nd of April Joseph Kervyn de Lettenhove Belgian politician and historian 73
2nd of April Albert Pike American lawyer, general, author, and freemason 81
2nd of April Augustin Pouyer-Quertier French industrialist and finance minister 70
3rd of April Dorotea de Chopitea Salesian collaborators of Don Bosco 74
3rd of April Caspar Anton Heuser German priest, official in Cologne 69
4. April Friedrich Dominik German veterinarian 62
4. April Theodor Duesberg Prussian administrative officer, politician (German Reich Party), MdR 53
4. April Karl Findeisen German lawyer, district administrator and politician, MdR 69
4. April Adolph sapphire British Presbyterian clergyman 59
4. April Georg zu Solms-Braunfels Hessian nobleman 55
April 5th Johann Hermann Bauer Austrian chess player 29
7th of April PT Barnum American circus pioneer and politician 80
7th of April Victor Chocquet French art collector 69
7th of April Russell Errett American politician 73
7th of April Daniel Gould Fowle American politician 60
7th of April Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell American politician, lawyer, and Confederate general in the Civil War 70
7th of April Gustav von Leonhardt Austrian bank manager 53
April 8th Alphonse Bory Swiss politician (FDP) 52
9th April Paul Crampel French explorer of Africa 26th
9th April Gustav Ludwig August Fleischauer Senate President at the Reichsgericht and Reichs Higher Commercial Judge 71
9th April Friedrich Wilhelm Meves German ornithologist 76
10th of April Josef Arnold Swiss politician (CIP) 66
10th of April John Rogers Cooke General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War 57
10th of April Josef Hafner Austrian lithographer 91
10th of April Carl Rabitz German master mason, construction technician and patent holder, pioneer in green flat roof construction 67
10th of April Joseph-Marie Timon-David Founder of the Congrégation du Sacré-Cœur 68
10th of April John Adams Whipple American inventor and pioneer of photography 68
11 April George A. Bicknell American politician 76
11 April Henry Chapman American politician 87
12. April Cecilia of Baden Princess of Baden, Grand Duchess of Russia 51
12. April Hans Lachenberger German composer 60
12. April Robert Waterman American politician, 17th Governor of California 64
April 14th George Henry Mackenzie Scottish-American chess master 54
April 14th Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Colima 57
April 14th Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos Greek historian and publicist
April 14th Francis B. Spinola American officer and politician 70
April 14th Ludwig Zettl Austrian architect 69
April 14th Josef Zingerle Tyrolean Catholic theologian and orientalist 60
April 15th Stephen Albert Emery American composer and music teacher 49
April 15th Constance of Saucken-Julienfelde German landowner and politician (DFP), MdR 64
April 16 Elisabeth Rosenthal Founder of the first private secondary school for girls in Magdeburg 63
17th April Alfred Grenser Austrian heraldist, genealogist and bookseller 52
April 18 Auguste Bazille French organist and composer 62
April 18 James Johnson Lindley American politician 69
April 18 Emory B. Pottle American lawyer and politician 75
April 19th Ernst von Walterskirchen Austrian landowner and politician 61
20th of April Melbourne H. Ford American politician 41
April 21 Henri Chapu French sculptor 57
April 21 Bernhard Grünler Saxon administrative officer and parliamentarian 59
April 21 Alois Kopp Swiss politician and judge 63
April 21 Juan Nepomuceno de Orbe y Mariaca Spanish general and senator, chief of the Carlist General Staff 73
April 22 Adam Brenner Austrian painter 90
April 22 Johan Alfried de Laet Flemish writer 75
April 22 Adolf Hilmar von Leipziger German lawyer; Prussian District Administrator, District President and Upper President 66
April 23 John Carlin American draftsman and painter
April 23 Charlotte von Hagn German actress of the Biedermeier period 82
April 24th Julius Jensen German psychiatrist, brain researcher and lunatic asylum director 49
April 24th Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke Prussian field marshal and politician, MdR 90
April 24th Homer Elihu Royce American lawyer and politician 71
April 25 Gottlieb Jäger Swiss politician and lawyer 85
April 25 Homer Augustus Nelson American lawyer and politician 61
April 25 Nikolai Nikolayevich Romanov Grand Duke of Russia 59
April 25 Nathaniel Woodard Priest of the Anglican Church 80
26th of April Heinrich Handelmann German historian 63
26th of April Gustave Zédé French engineer and submarine pioneer
April 27 Joachim Heinrich Oppenheim Moravian rabbi 58
April 27 Loftus Perkins British mechanical engineer (heating and cooling technology) 56
April 27 Johann Caspar Wolff Swiss architect 72
April 29 James Gamble British soap maker and industrialist 88
April 29 August Pieper German architect
April, 30th Camilla Klettner Opera singer (soprano)
April, 30th Joseph Leidy American paleontologist 67
April, 30th Adelbert Natorp German Protestant theologian and writer 65

May

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st of May Antonín Chittussi Czech painter 43
1st of May Ferdinand Gregorovius German writer and historian 70
1st of May Rahmatallāh al-Kairānawī Islamic scholar from India 73
1st of May Karl Edwin Leuthold German lawyer and mining lawyer 44
1st of May Eduard Schönfeld German astronomer 62
1st of May William Tredway American politician 83
2.May Constantin Frantz German historian and publicist 73
May 6th Eduard Knoch German businessman and politician (NLP), MdR 76
May 6th Wilhelm Mohrmann Reichs higher commercial judge and member of the Hessian state parliament 75
May 7th Theodor Körner German politician, Lord Mayor of Thorn 81
May 7th Joseph Utz German clergyman and politician (center), MdR 78
8th of May Helena Petrovna Blavatsky American occultist and writer of German-Russian origin 59
8th of May Julius Hilgard American engineer 66
10th of May Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli Swiss botanist 74
May 11th Alexandre Edmond Becquerel French physicist 71
May 11th Andrew J. Kuykendall American politician 76
May 11th Eugène Ortolan French lawyer, diplomat and composer 67
12th of May Lemuel Todd American politician 73
May 13th Johann Burgauner painter 78
May 13th Wilhelm Büchner German pedagogue and classical philologist 83
May 13th George Bernard Erath American land surveyor, officer and politician 78
May 13th Adolf von Gizycki German mechanical engineer and rector of RWTH Aachen 56
May 13th Wilhelm Christian Eberhard Friedrich Löffelholz from Kolberg German archivist and heraldist 81
May 15 Pauline Elisabeth of Baden Daughter of Margrave Wilhelm von Baden 55
May 15 Théodore deck French ceramist of historicism and art nouveau 68
May 15 Albrecht von Schlieckmann German administrative lawyer and politician, MdR 55
May 16 Ion C. Bratianu Romanian politician 69
May 16 Karl Lindemann-Frommel Landscape painter, draftsman, lithographer 71
May 18 Carl Stahn German Protestant theologian and consistorial councilor 82
May 19th August von Kaven German civil engineer 64
May 20th Gustav Adolf Bergmann German businessman and politician, MdR 75
May 20th Jan Pětr Jordan Sorbian scientist and philosopher 73
May 20th Alexander Count Keyserling German-Baltic geologist and paleontologist 75
May 20th Paul Émile de Puydt Belgian botanist, economist and writer 81
May 21 Jean-François Soitoux French sculptor 66
May 21 Alphonso taffeta American politician and diplomat 80
May 22 Ernst Hahnel German sculptor and university professor 80
May 22 Philipp von Hilgers the Younger Prussian administrative officer 75
May 22 Gottfried Kinkel German classical philologist 46
23. May Scipio Agricola Herbig Lawyer, member of the Reichstag 70
23. May Ignace Xavier Joseph Leybach French composer and organist 73
23. May Karl Theodor Rümpler German horticultural writer
May 24th Isaiah Harris Hughes Magician 77
May 24th Joseph Roumanille French author, bookseller, publisher, Romanist and Provençalist, founding member of Félibrige 72
25. May Karl Andresen German Germanist 77
25. May David Butler American politician 61
25. May Albert Güldenstein sculptor 69
25. May Leonidas C. Houk American politician 54
May 26 Samuel P. Carter American naval officer 71
May 27th Theodor König German brewer and founder of the König brewery 65
May 27th Prentice Mulford American writer and representative of the New Spirit movement 57
May 27th Ferdinand Noßberger Austrian Schnurmacher, benefactor and Linz councilor
May 27th Paul Stegmüller German architect and interior designer 40
28th of May Peter Martin Duncan British paleontologist 67
28th of May Winfield Scott Featherston American politician and Confederate general in the Civil War 70
May 29th Charles Arad Joy American geologist 67
May 29th Peregrin Obdržálek Czech Catholic priest, author of religious literature, satire, humorous stories and verses 66
30th May Gaetano Alimonda Italian cardinal 72
30th May Henri Amat French politician 77
30th May Rudolph Elvers German lawyer, administrative officer 65
30th May Wilhelmine of Denmark Danish princess and duchess of Glücksburg 83
31. May August Hermann Franke German Protestant theologian and hymn poet 37
31. May Daniel Littlefield American politician 68
31. May Anton Springer German art historian 65

June

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
June 1st Wolfgang Friedrich Geß German systematic theologian and general superintendent 71
June 1st William Howard American politician 73
June 1st James Madison Leach American politician 76
June 1st Nakamura Keiu Japanese educator and translator 59
2th of June Josiah Gardner Abbott American politician 76
2th of June Nathan Belcher American politician 77
2th of June Carl Gerhard Poppe German builder and antique researcher 77
3rd of June Friedrich Brandt German photographer 67
June 4th Josef Anton Georg Büeler Swiss entrepreneur and conservative politician from the canton of Schwyz 67
June 5th Leopold Hasner from Artha Bohemian-Austrian politician 73
June 5th Hippolytus von Bothmer German officer and diplomat 78
June 5th Oswald von Hoenika German manor owner and politician (NLP), MdR 55
June 5th Henry Lippitt American politician 72
June 5th Friedrich Meyer Rector of Diakonie Neuendettelsau, pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria 59
June 5th Chauncey Vibbard American politician 79
6th of June Nicolas Lebel French officer and weapons technician 52
6th of June John Macdonald Canadian politician and two-time Prime Minister of the country 76
8th June Charles J. McCurdy American politician and diplomat 93
June 9th Samuel Adler German-American rabbi 81
June 9th Ludvig Lorenz Danish physicist 62
June 10th Eugène Bataille French illustrator 37
June 11th Karl Siegrist German revolutionary (1848/1849)
June 12 Pomaré V. King of Tahiti 51
June 12 Friedrich Wilhelm von Scanzoni German gynecologist 69
June 13th Just Michael Hansen Danish portrait painter and photographer 78
14th June Wilhelm Bubeck Swiss architect 40
14th June Nicolò Gabrielli Italian composer and conductor 77
14th June Heinrich Laakmann German printer, publisher and bookseller in Estonia 88
15th June Anton Birlinger German Germanist and Catholic theologian 57
June 16 Giovanni Battista Filippo Basile Italian architect and landscape architect 65
June 16 Thomas Charles Farrer Painter and painting teacher 52
June 16 Thomas Geiselhart German Catholic priest 80
June 16 Johannes Gloël German Protestant clergyman and university professor 34
17th of June Julius Berends Prussian politician and political publicist 74
17th of June Harrison Ludington American politician 78
18th of June Otto Carpenter German prehistorian 47
June 19th David Settle Reid American politician 78
June 19th Johann Heinrich Speich Swiss alpinist, co-founder of the Swiss Alpine Club 77
20th June Ferdinand Eckbrecht of Dürckheim-Montmartin French lawyer 78
June 21st Joseph E. McDonald American politician 71
June 22 August Seydler Bohemian physicist and astronomer 42
June 22 Gottfried Theodor Stichling Grand Ducal Saxon Minister of State 77
23rd June Paul Bronsart von Schellendorff Prussian officer, general of the infantry, Minister of War of Prussia 59
23rd June Friedrich Albert Cremer German architect and builder of late classicism and neo-renaissance 67
23rd June Norman Robert Pogson English astronomer 62
23rd June Wilhelm Eduard Weber German physicist 86
23rd June Émile de Wogan French author 74
June 24th Edmond de la Fontaine Luxembourg poet 67
June 24th George Macleay Australian politician, zoologist and explorer
June 26th Benjamin Douglas American politician 75
June 27th Jakob Pfenninger Swiss teacher, lawyer and politician 50
June 28th Emmy von Dincklage German novelist 66
June 29th Gustav von der Heyde German-New Zealand businessman and politician

July

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
July 1 Friedrich August Boye German businessman 71
July 1 Mihail Kogălniceanu Romanian politician, historian and publicist 73
2nd July Marx Johannes Friedrich Lucht German classical philologist, secret councilor and director of the Christianeum in Altona
2nd July Hugo Türpe German cornet virtuoso and composer 31
2nd July Georg Wein German decorative and art painter 64
3rd of July Franz Baer German architect 40
3rd of July Hermann Mosler German clergyman, university professor and politician (center), MdR 52
3rd of July Franz Sniegon Catholic priest, titular bishop and auxiliary bishop 81
3rd of July Stefano Golinelli Italian composer and pianist 72
July 4th Hannibal Hamlin American politician, Vice President under Abraham Lincoln 81
July 4th August Haupt German organist, music teacher and composer 80
July 4th Lajos Haynald Archbishop and Botanist 74
July 6th Oskar von Redwitz German poet 68
July 6th Charles St. John American politician 72
July 6th Rudolf Stadelmann German agricultural scientist 77
7th of July Carl Nauwerck German young Hegelian, orientalist and politician 81
7th of July John Black Packer American politician 67
7th of July Franz Schmitt German painter of the late Romantic period 74
7th of July Josef August Welst German Imperial Judge 75
8th of July Christian Birch-Reichenwald Norwegian lawyer and politician 77
8th of July Heinrich Lang German painter, author and illustrator 53
July 9 Ludwig Chronegk Theater actor, director and artistic director 53
10th of July Alexander Seiler I. Hotel pioneer in Zermatt and Grand Council 72
July 11th Adolph Dombois German administrative officer and district administrator 68
July 11th Albert Kretschmer German painter 66
July 11th Harvey D. Scott American politician 72
July 12 Bob Morrison Irish soccer player 21st
July 12 Serhiy Podolynskyi Ukrainian socialist, physicist 40
July 13th Berthold Egger Austrian Augustinian canon and publicist 38
July 13th Shibata Zeshin Japanese painter 84
July 14th Friedrich Wilhelm Stantien German entrepreneur in amber mining 74
17th July Thomas M. Browne American politician 62
17th July Willoughby Smith English electrical engineer 63
July 18th Friedrich Fabri German theologian and colonial journalist 67
July 18th Christoph Ernst Friedrich from Forcade de Biaix German manor owner, imperial judge and politician (center), MdR 69
July 18th Anton Spiehler German alpinist
July 19 Pedro Antonio de Alarcon Spanish writer of realism 58
20th of July Fanny Elizabeth Vining Davenport English stage actress
20th of July David S. Walker American lawyer and politician 76
20th of July Frederick Weld Prime Minister of New Zealand and Governor of Western Australia, Tasmania and the Straits Settlements 68
21 July Albert Gallatin Blanchard General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War 80
21 July Franco Faccio Italian composer and conductor 51
21 July Otto von Grote German manor owner and politician (DHP), MdR 56
21 July William H. Lamport American politician 80
24th July Adolf Haeckermann German philologist, teacher and writer 72
24th July Madison Miner Walden American politician 54
July 25th Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins Searles American millionaire and patroness 73
July 26th Paul Dillingham American politician 91
29th of July Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Indian social reformer and scholar 70
30th July Hermann von Gemmingen Landlord in Babstadt 71
July 31 Jean-Baptiste Capronnier Belgian glass painter 77
July 31 Frederick A. Sawyer American politician 68
July Friedrich Schünemann-Pott American free thinker and German theologian 65

August

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
August 1st Charles Haight American politician 53
August 1st Wilhelm Hungar German theater actor and theater manager 73
August 1st Charles W. Porter American lawyer and politician 42
August 2nd Ferdinand Schlöth Swiss sculptor 73
3rd August Leopold Dukes Austrian Jewish literary historian 81
3rd August Kilian Kaspar Flasch Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA 60
5th of August Thomas Stanley Bocock American politician 76
5th of August William Morris Davis American politician 75
5th of August John Welch American lawyer and politician 85
6th of August Henry Litolff English piano virtuoso, composer and music publisher 73
August 7th Samuel Beach Axtell American politician 71
August 9 Louis Constanz Berger German industrialist and liberal politician, MdR 61
August 10 Antonio Maria Buhagiar Maltese Roman Catholic Clergyman, Papal Diplomat, and Apostolic Administrator of Malta 44
August 10 Eduard Petzold German garden designer 76
12. August George Jones American journalist 79
12. August James Russell Lowell American lyric poet, essayist, editor, university professor, and diplomat 72
August 14th John Rankin Gamble American politician 43
August 14th Joseph P. Hoge American politician 80
August 14th Sarah Polk American First Lady (1845–1849) 87
August 16 Heinrich Schulte German Catholic priest and cathedral capitular 87
August 16 Friedrich Volck German-American sculptor 59
17th August Jean Joseph Thonissen Belgian legal scholar and politician 74
17th August Emil von Zelewski German author and soldier 37
18th of August Louis Paulsen German chess player 58
18th of August Georg Voigt German historian 64
August 19th Theodor Aman Romanian painter and wood engraver 60
August 19th Gesture Pálsson Icelandic writer and journalist 38
20th of August Franz Friedrich Ernst Brünnow German astronomer 69
20th of August Guillaume Daniel Louis Huet Dutch medic 58
20th of August Jean Louis Piedboeuf Belgian industrial and steam boiler manufacturer 53
August 22nd Livia Frege German singer 73
August 22nd Jan Neruda Czech journalist, poet and writer 57
August 23 Friedrich Ludwig Arnsburg German actor 74
August 23 Chester D. Hubbard American politician 76
August 23 John A. Page American politician, banker, and treasurer of Vermont 77
August 24th Carl Oetker German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR 68
August 25 Edward F. Dickinson American politician 62
26th of August José Julián Acosta Puerto Rican journalist and abolitionist 66
August 27 Michael Kuoni Swiss civil servant and dialect author 52
August 27 Samuel C. Pomeroy American politician 75
August 28th Theodor Friedrich German architect and municipal building officer, city planning officer of Dresden 62
August 28th Wilhelm Ludwig Holland Germanist and Romanist 69
August 28th George Alexander Wilken Dutch colonial administrator and ethnologist 44
29th August Heinrich Boettger German librarian and historian
29th August Karl Eckermann German painter 57
29th August Pierre Lallement French inventor and holder of a US patent for a pedal-powered velocipede
August 30th Pierre-Julien Nargeot French composer and conductor 92
August 30th Glenni William Scofield American lawyer and politician 74
August 31 Johannes Classen German pedagogue and classical philologist 85
August 31 Johann Heinrich Knöll Austrian politician 85

September

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
September 1 Moritz Bloch Hungarian linguist and theologian 76
September 1 Karl Lehfeld German doctor and medical council
September 1 Heinrich Moldenschardt German architect 52
September 2nd August of furs Austrian ornithologist 66
September 2nd Arnold Zenetti German architect, Munich building officer 67
September 4th Eduard Heldberg German architect and construction officer 62
September 4th José María Urbina Ecuadorian President 83
5th September Giovanni Campani Italian pharmacologist 71
5th September Jules-Élie Delaunay French painter 63
5th September Josef Draxler Austrian opera singer (bass) 77
September 6th Adolf Eltzner German copper and steel engraver, draftsman and photographer 75
7th of September Heinrich Graetz German historian 73
7th of September Ferdinand Halthoff City director of Hanover 55
September 8th Hubert Engels German music director, composer and violinist 67
September 8th Rudolf von Schön Prussian general of the cavalry 80
the 9th of September Jules Grévy French statesman and politician 84
the 9th of September Otto Hoppe German architect and construction officer 61
the 9th of September William Theed the Younger English sculptor
September 10 Aloys von Arco-Stepperg Bavarian landowner, officer and politician 82
September 10 Charles B. Clark American politician 47
September 11 Franz Adams the Younger German administrative lawyer 62
September 11 Franz de Paula Maly Austrian gardener and botanist 68
September 11 Adolf Marshal von Bieberstein Minister of the Interior of Baden 85
September 11 Antero de Quental Portuguese poet and critic 49
September 11 Augustin Théodule Ribot French painter 68
September 11 Otto Stromer von Reichenbach Nuremberg Mayor 60
12th September Carl Gustav Kreischer German mining engineer, teacher and librarian
13.september August Ferdinand Culmann German lawyer, entrepreneur and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly 87
13.september Peter Koser German Catholic priest 56
13.september Johann Heinrich Steudel Austrian politician 66
September 14th Johannes Bosboom Dutch painter 74
September 14th John Adams Hyman American politician 51
September 14th George B. Loring American politician 73
September 15th August Niebour German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR 70
September 15th Luigi Rotelli Curia Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church 58
17th of September Lorenz Brentano Lawyer and politician from Baden 77
17th of September Adolphe-Frédéric Michel French writer and publicist 51
17th of September Josef Maximilian Petzval Slovak mathematician 84
17th of September Valentin Thalhofer German Catholic theologian 66
September 18 José Manuel Balmaceda Chilean politician 51
September 18 Georg von Bothmann German portrait painter 81
September 18 Frederick A. Conkling American officer and politician 75
September 18 William Ferrel American meteorologist 74
September 18 Bernhard Grobe German manor owner and politician (NLP), MdR 71
September 19th Otto von Hake German manor owner, officer and politician (DHP), MdR 57
September 19th William Lawrence Scott American politician 63
September 19th Louis Walther German judge and deputy in Prussia 52
21st September Victor Guérin French explorer and amateur archaeologist 70
21st September Heinrich Lissauer German neurologist 30th
21st September Carl Wedl Austrian pathologist 75
21st September Washington C. Whitthorne American politician 66
September 22 August Velhagen German publisher 81
September 23rd Wendelin Hoffmann German master builder and building contractor and mayor of Ludwigshafen am Rhein in 1890/1891 45
September 23rd Albert P. Morehouse American politician 56
September 23rd Valentine de Sainte-Aldegonde French nobles and by marriage Duchess of Dino 71
September 24th Alexandra of Greece and Denmark through marriage to the Grand Duchess of Russia from the House of Romanow-Holstein-Gottorp 21st
September 24th Albert Emil Nuscke German shipbuilder and shipyard owner 73
September 24th Gustav Otto Heinrich von Wedel Prussian major general 65
September 24th Marie Wilt Austrian opera singer (soprano) 58
September 27th Alexander Exarch Bulgarian journalist and educator
September 27th Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov Russian writer 79
September 27th Paul Günther German mathematician 24
September 27th Samuel Lyon Russell American politician 75
September 27th Sigmund Theodor Stein German natural scientist and physician 51
September 28th Herman Melville American writer, poet, and essayist 72
September 29th Gottlieb Begle Swiss politicians (anti-revisionists) 73
30. September Georges Boulanger French general 54
30. September Tsuda Sanzo Japanese assassin on the later Russian tsar 36

October

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
October 1 Gabriel Sedlmayr German entrepreneur 80
October 1 Harvey Magee Watterson American politician 79
October 2nd Alpheus Baker Confederate General in the American Civil War 63
October 2nd Elliott M. Braxton American politician 67
October 3 Édouard Lucas French mathematician 49
October 3 Vincenzo Vela Swiss sculptor 71
4th of October Josef von Schroll Textile industrialist in Bohemia 70
4th of October James H. Godman American lawyer, officer and politician 82
4th of October Jacob Turney American politician 66
5th October Giovanni Caselli Italian physicist 76
October 6th Timothy Attar Bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Church 59
October 6th August von Estorff German lawyer and politician (DHP), MdR 79
October 6th Samuel W. Hale American politician and governor of the state of New Hampshire (1883–1885) 68
October 6th Karl King of Württemberg 68
October 6th Charles Stewart Parnell political leader in Ireland 45
October 6th William Henry Smith English entrepreneur and politician 66
October 6th John Thomas Wilson American politician 80
October 7th August Roese German politician 84
8th October Jakob Eduard Polak Austrian doctor and ethnographer 72
8th October Victor von Richter German chemist 50
9th October Julius Hüniken German merchant, shipowner and landowner 66
October 10th Paul Bernhard Limburger German businessman 65
October 10th Adolph Theodor Thomsen German politician
October 11th Jan Chryzostom Janiszewski Polish politician and auxiliary bishop in Gnesen-Posen 73
October 11th William Henry Fitzhugh Lee Confederate General, Member of the US Congress 54
October 12th Hobart B. Bigelow Businessman, politician, and Connecticut Governor 57
October 12th Friedrich Feustel German banker and politician (NLP), MdR, friend of Richard Wagner 67
October 13th Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann Lübeck businessman and senator 51
October 13th August Schmidt Austrian music writer, journalist, club organizer and musician 83
October 14th Julius Jolly German politician, Minister of State in Baden 68
15th October Ludwig Aloys von Arco on Valley German diplomat 46
15th October Friedrich Zarncke German Germanist 66
October, 16th Adolf Schauenstein Austrian coroner 63
October, 16th Walter Leak Steele American politician 68
October 17th James Parton American author and publicist 69
October 17th Heinrich Sattler German organist and publicist 80
October 17th Sarah Winnemucca American Indian politician and writer
October 18 Adolf Rösicke German theater actor and director 62
October 19th Johann HA Bleckmann Austrian engineer and manufacturer 65
October 19th Paul Ritter von Zach Austrian and Mexican officer 60
the 20th of October Johann Detloff von Cossel German administrative lawyer in the Danish service and last Danish bailiff in Ratzeburg 86
October 22nd Ernst Fleischl von Marxow Austrian physiologist 45
October 22nd Malvina von Humbracht German writer 65
October 22nd Ernst-August von Laffert-Woldeck German administrative lawyer 44
23rd October August von Druffel German historian 50
October 26th Hermann Hoffmann German botanist 72
October 27 Charles Constantin French conductor and composer 56
October 27 Johann Dubez Austrian composer and musician 63
October 27 Eduard Reichardt German agricultural chemist 64
October 29th Octave Depeyre French statesman 66
October 29th Edward Hammond Hargraves English explorer 75
October 29th Georg Rosen German-Jewish Iranist, Turkologist and diplomat 71
30th of October Rezin A. De Bolt American politician 63
30th of October Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener British New Testament text critic, Anglican pastor and member of the English New Testament Revision Committee 78
30th of October Truman Seymour General of the Union in the American Civil War 67
October 31 Anton Pohlmann German theologian and politician, MdR 62

November

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
November 1st Christian Genschow German sculptor 77
November 2 Ernst Dronke Writer and publicist 69
November 2 Carl Witt German classical philologist and high school teacher, liberal politician, member of the Prussian National Assembly 76
November 3rd Adolph Bartholomew German railway engineer and politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) 48
November 3rd Louis Lucien Bonaparte French and Italian patron, linguist, bascologist, Romance philologist and dialectologist who worked in London 78
November 3rd David T. Patterson American politician (Democratic Party) 73
November 4th Francisco Gomes de Amorim Portuguese writer 64
November 4th Albert S. Marks American politician and governor of Tennessee 55
November 4th Rudolf Merian Swiss officer 71
November 5th Karl von Gravenreuth German officer and explorer 32
November 5th Johann Jakob Vollweider German painter 57
November 6th Alfred Charles Hobbs American catcher, lockpicker 79
November 6th August Raupp German engineer 53
November 6th J. Gregory Smith American politician 73
November 7th Gustav Demelius German-Austrian lawyer and university professor 60 [1]
November 9th Christian Wilhelm Bernhardt German pedagogue and local researcher 76
November 9th Louis Hentges German innkeeper and parliamentarian 73
November 9th Frederick Mathushek American piano maker 77
November 9th Estêvão Silva Brazilian painter 45
November 10th Ottomar Blüher German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) 66
November 10th Franz Perrot German editor and politician, MdR 56
November 10th Arthur Rimbaud French poet 37
November 10th István Zsemlics Slovenian writer and Catholic priest
November 11th Ignaz Freyschlag von Freyenstein Bavarian Lieutenant General, head of the secret chancellery of Prince Regent Luitpold 64
November 11th Daniel W. Gooch American politician 71
November 12th Henriette Mendel German actress and wife of Duke Ludwig in Bavaria 58
November 12th Jozef Linnig Belgian marine and landscape painter and etcher 76
November 12th Wilhelm Josef Sinsteden German medic and physicist 88
November 12th Clemens Maria zu Toerring-Jettenbach Bavarian politician and playwright 65
November 12th John Hubbard Tweedy American politician 77
November 13th Georg Plehn German manor owners and parliamentarians 69
November 13th Claudius Schraudolph the Elder German history painter, lithographer and draftsman for woodcuts 78
14th November Eberhard von Hartmann German officer 67
14th November Eduard Killias Swiss doctor and naturalist 62
14th November Albert Schmid German lawyer 79
14th November Anton von Wegnern German civil servant and politician 82
15th of November Victor-Félix Bernadou French clergyman, archbishop of Sens and cardinal 75
15th of November Amely Bölte German writer 80
15th of November John Montgomery Glover American politician 69
15th of November William Lyman American inventor 70
November 16 Carl Friedrich Hanckes German hydraulic engineer and port construction director 62
November 17th Ohannes effort disyan Ottoman book printer of Armenian descent 81
November 17th Christoph Hellwig Papendieck German businessman and politician, Member of the Bundestag 51
November 18 August Wilhelm Schynse German Africa explorer 34
November 18 Joseph Wolstenholme English mathematician 62
November 19th Gregor Csiky Hungarian writer 48
November 19th Gustav Spangenberg German painter 63
20th November Joseph Franck Franco-Belgian composer and organist of German-Belgian descent 66
20th November John Hutchins American politician (Republican Party) 79
20th November James Johnson American politician 80
20th November Letsie I. Head of the Basotho
21st November Josef Anton Amann Liechtenstein tanner and politician 68
21st November Francis Dolan Collins American politician 50
21st November Nelson Tift American politician 81
22nd of November Benedict Balansa French botanist 66
22nd of November Carl Liman German forensic doctor 73
November 23 Alvin Peterson Hovey American politician 70
November 24th Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton British statesman, diplomat and writer 60
November 24th Émile Cambessedès Swiss politician 65
November 24th Konstantin Nikolajewitsch Leontjew Russian religious philosopher and writer 60
25. November Johann Rudolf Vogel Swiss politician and farmer 81
November 26th Immanuel Hegel Prussian lawyer and consistorial president 77
November 26th Friedrich you Prel Bavarian government official 93
November 28th Albert von Zingler Prussian lieutenant general 55
November 28th Christians mountain Danish politician 61
November 28th Friedrich Wilhelm Pfeiffer German painter 69
November 29th Luigi Matera Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic archbishop and Vatican diplomat 71
November 29th Heinrich Friedrich Christoph Rampendahl German sculptor and ivory carver 69
30th of November Auguste Cornelius German writer 65
30th of November Heinrich of Austria Archduke of Austria and Imperial Austrian Field Marshal Lieutenant 63
30th of November Pál Hunfalvy Hungarian linguist and ethnographer 81
30th of November Heinrich Oswalt German publisher and children's book author 61
30th of November Karl von Roehl Prussian lieutenant general 72
30th of November Franz Christoph von Rothmund German surgeon 89
30th of November Hermann Schreck German lawyer and progressive politician, MdR, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) 74
30th of November Dmitri Ivanovich Schurawski Russian bridge construction engineer and physicist 69

December

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
December 1 François Sabatier French scholar, art critic, translator and patron 73
2. December Hermann Heinrich Howaldt German sculptor, ore caster and copper driver 50
3rd of December Wiley P. Harris American politician, Congressman for Mississippi 73
3rd of December Wilhelm Kergel Austrian classical philologist 69
3rd of December Emma Poel Co-founder of organized diakonia in Germany 80
December 4th Frederick Whitaker Prime Minister of New Zealand 79
December 5th Lotte Mende German actress 57
December 5th Peter II Emperor of Brazil (1831-1889) 66
December 5th Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams American clergyman, Bishop of Ogdensburg 74
6th of December Jean-Charles Alphand French engineer 74
6th of December Emile Bayard French illustrator 54
6th of December Joseph Crèvecoeur French composer 72
December 7th William John Macleay Australian politician and entomologist 71
December 7th Carl von Rosen Danish President and Chamberlain 72
December 7th Krišjānis Valdemārs Latvian journalist, writer and maritime promoter and co-founder of the Young Latvians movement 66
December 8th Hermann fresh beer German teacher and folklorist 68
December 8th Marcellus Stearns American politician 52
December 8th Georg Weber German doctor, member of the Communist Correspondence Committee 75
9th of December Victor von Alten German politician, MdR, district president 74
9th of December Anton August von Attems-Gilleis Austrian landowner and politician 57
9th of December Leo Pinsker Doctor and journalist as well as a forerunner and pioneer of Zionism
9th of December Andrew Ramsay Scottish geologist 77
9th of December Varvara Nikolaevna Repnina-Volkonskaya Russian writer 83
9th of December Karl Ewald von Stünzner Prussian administrative lawyer and district administrator 84
10th of December Albert Hunter Austrian historian 90
10th of December Wilhelm Koch German dialect author 46
10th of December Abraham Kuenen Protestant theologian 63
11th December Julius Ewald German geologist and paleontologist 80
11th December Hedwig von Olfers German writer 92
11th December Alexander Afanassjewitsch Potebnja Russian-Ukrainian philologist 56
12th of December Lydia Welti-Escher Zurich patrician, patroness and founder of an art foundation 33
13th December August von Ahlefeld German manor owner and district administrator in the Duchy of Schleswig 80
13th December Calvin C. Bliss American politician 67
13th December Jean Servais Stas Belgian chemist 78
13th December William Gorman Wills Irish playwright 63
December 14th Richard S. Molony American politician 80
December 14th Ferdinand von Roemer German geologist, paleontologist, mineralogist; University professor and rector in Wroclaw 73
15th December Hendley S. Bennett American politician 84
15th December Anson Safford American politician 61
15th December Sigismund of Austria Archduke of Austria and Imperial Austrian Field Marshal Lieutenant 65
15th December Bernhard Steffen German topographer and officer 47
December 17th Amos Cassioli Italian painter 59
December 17th Ludwig Fredholm Swedish industrialist and businessman 61
December 17th Titus Ullrich German poet and art critic 78
December 17th Benedikt Zuckermann German Jewish scholar and teacher of mathematics and astronomy 73
19. December Gottlieb Rohner Swiss agricultural pioneer 77
19. December Peter Friedrich von Willemoes-Suhm Danish and Prussian civil servant 75
20th of December Eduard von der Brelie German businessman and politician, MdR 74
20th of December George Bassett Clark American astronomer 64
20th of December Albrecht Ohly first full-time mayor of Darmstadt (1874-1891) 61
20th of December Preston B. Plumb American politician (Republican Party) 54
20th of December William Robert Woodman English physician, Freemason, Rosicrucian, and one of the founders of the Golden Dawn
21st December Georg Emil Hansen Danish photographer 58
21st December Frank Hereford American politician 66
21st December James S. Wiley American politician 83
December 22 Albert Cambriels French general 75
December 22 Christoph of Godin Bavarian general of the infantry 55
December 22 Paul de Lagarde German cultural philosopher and orientalist 64
December 22 Ludwig von Rönne German lawyer, journalist, constitutional law teacher and politician, MdR 87
December 22 Albert Wolff Franco-German journalist, writer and playwright 55
23rd of December John Angel James Creswell American politician 63
23rd of December Charles-Émile Freppel French Roman Catholic bishop and church historian 64
23rd of December Karl von Gerber royal Saxon politician 68
23rd of December Holger Simon Paulli Danish conductor and composer 81
24th of December Hugo Brehmer German entrepreneur 47
24th of December Gottfried von Dusch Baden lawyer and politician 70
24th of December Johannes Janssen German historian 62
24th of December Johannes Baptista Rietstap Dutch genealogist and heraldist 63
24th of December Anton Tožbar Slovenian mountain guide 56
25 December James Lawrence Getz American politician 70
25 December Georg Mayr Roman Catholic priest, 1st President of the journeyman's association Munich-Central 71
25 December Jared V. Peck American politician 75
December 27th Antonio Arenas Peruvian President (1885–1886) 83
December 27th Nikolai Ivanovich Ilminsky Russian Turkologist 69
December 27th Amalia Lindegren Swedish genre and portrait painter 77
December 28th Alfred Cellier English organist, conductor and composer 47
December 28th Adam Wilson Canadian judge, politician and 15th Mayor of Toronto 77
December 29th Thomas H. Armstrong American politician 62
December 29th Leopold Kronecker German mathematician 68
30th of December Heinrich Kraz Württemberg politician 80
30th of December Giuseppe Patocchi Swiss politician 69
30th of December António José da Serra Gomes, Marquis de Penafiel Portuguese diplomat 72
December 31 Domenico Agostini Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church 66
December 31 Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Alers German forest scientist and spa founder 80
December 31 Samuel Ajayi Crowther Yoruba missionary, bishop and linguist
December 31 Viktor zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg British admiral, sculptor, artist and watercolourist 58
December 31 Károly Kerkapoly Hungarian politician and scholar
December 31 Samuel Löwenfeld German historian 37
December Sabina Schneider Benedictine, monastery founder 60
December John Prendergast Vereker Lord Mayor of Dublin

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Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
Ferdinando Acton Italian admiral and Minister of the Navy
Georg von Aichinger General director of the KK priv. Kronprinz-Rudolfs-Bahn
Hagop Baronian Ottoman-Armenian writer, satirist, educator, journalist and social scientist
Giovanni Bizio Italian chemist
Carl Friedrich Christian Buff Bremen businessman, senator and mayor
Manuel Cañete Spanish author, journalist and Hispanist
Eugène Casalis French Protestant missionary
August Culemann German administrative lawyer
Sigismund Droese German judges and parliamentarians
Maximilian Ebenauer German textile manufacturer
Wilhelm Flottmann Prussian administrative officer, district administrator and manor owner
Carmine Galanti Italian theologian, Dante researcher and writer
Camille-Christophe Gerono French mathematician
Theodor Grosse German painter
Guo Songtao Chinese ambassador
Joseph Haier Czech-Austrian painter, draftsman and photographer
Carl Christian Hansen Danish pastry chef and photography pioneer
Georg Hartung German geologist and author
Hagop Kazazian Pasha Finance Minister and Treasurer of the Ottoman Empire
Paul Link German organ builder
Agostino Magliani Italian Finance Minister
Károly Markó the Younger Hungarian landscape painter
Philipp August Friedrich Mühlenpfordt German botanist
Daniel Nuñez del Prado Bolivian doctor
Giambattista Passano Italian Italianist and bibliographer
Gustave Pradelle French lyric poet and playwright
William Reeves New Zealand journalist and politician
Edward Rehatsek Austro-Hungarian orientalist
Wilhelm Rickmers German shipyard owner, shipowner and rice merchant
Diedrich Sägelken German educator and parliamentarian
Joseph Scherer German painter and glass painter
Josef Stummer von Traunfels Austrian civil engineer and architect
Julius Sulzer Austrian composer and pianist
Te Kooti New Zealand Māori guide
Hugh Owen Thomas British orthopedist
George Turner British missionary and anthropologist
Marcus Vervier German administrative lawyer
Heinrich Vester German painter
Albert Völckers German lawyer and politician
Abraham Wedell German rabbi
Alexander Winchell American geologist and paleontologist