Nekrolog 1896
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This is a list of well-known people who died in 1896 . 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 | Alfred Ely Beach | American inventor, publisher, and patent attorney | 69 | |
| January 1st | Joseph Grimm | German Catholic theologian and university professor | 68 | |
| January 1st | Ewald lion | German judge | 58 | |
| January 2nd | Walthère Frère-Orban | Belgian statesman | 83 | |
| January 3rd | Lucius B. Darling | American politician | 68 | |
| January 3rd | Henry Maurice Drummond-Hay | Scottish ornithologist | 81 | |
| January 3rd | Adolf von Glümer | Prussian officer, most recently general of the infantry | 81 | |
| January 4th | Alexander of Prussia | Prussian general of the infantry | 75 | |
| January 4th | Joseph Hubert Reinkens | German university professor and Roman Catholic priest | 74 | |
| January 4th | Wilhelm von Wymetal | Austrian journalist and writer | 57 | |
| January 5th | James Wallace Black | American professional photographer | 70 | |
| January 5th | Anton Philipp Reclam | German publisher and bookseller | 88 | |
| January 5th | Heinrich Waldmann | German theologian and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly | 84 | |
| January 7th | Rudolf Schweinitz | German sculptor | 56 | |
| January 8th | Colin Blackburn, Baron Blackburn | British lawyer | 82 | |
| January 8th | Vincent Fischer | Swiss lawyer and politician | 79 | |
| January 8th | Giuseppe Maria Granniello | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church | 61 | |
| January 8th | William Rainey Marshall | American politician | 70 | |
| January 8th | Paul Verlaine | French lyric poet | 51 | |
| January 9th | Oskar Korsch | Prussian Member of Parliament and President of the Marienwerder Higher Regional Court | 64 | |
| January 9th | Guillaume Vogels | Belgian painter | 59 | |
| 10. January | Heinrich Bang | Mayors of Wesel and Mülheim an der Ruhr | 57 | |
| 10. January | August from Eye | German poet, philosopher, writer, cultural and art historian and painter | 70 | |
| 11th January | Francis Channing Barlow | General of the United States Army in the Civil War | 61 | |
| 11th January | Louis Arthur von Briesen | Prussian lieutenant general | 76 | |
| 11th January | João de Deus | Portuguese poet and educator | 65 | |
| 11th January | Carl Friedrich Tenge | German landowners and industrialists | 71 | |
| 11th January | George G. Wright | American lawyer and politician | 75 | |
| January 12th | Louis Lot | French flute maker | 88 | |
| 13th January | Friedrich Friese III | Organ builder | 68 | |
| January 14th | August Lamey | German politician (NLP), MdR | 79 | |
| 15. January | Dietrich Otto von Berlepsch | German lawyer and church politician, member of the first chamber of the Saxon state parliament | 72 | |
| 15. January | Mathew B. Brady | American photographer and chronicler of the American Civil War | 73 | |
| 15. January | Charles Jonas | American politician | 55 | |
| 15. January | Alexander Schadenberg | German chemist, explorer and ethnographer | 43 | |
| January 16 | Richard von Meerheimb | Saxon officer, finally colonel, and writer | 71 | |
| January 16 | Moritz Rühlmann | German mechanic and mathematician | 84 | |
| January 16 | Karl Gustav Rümelin | American politician | 81 | |
| January 16 | Philipp Rumpf | German painter and etcher | 74 | |
| January 16 | Nathaniel B. Smithers | American politician | 77 | |
| January 17th | Friedrich Kruger | German lawyer and Hanseatic diplomat | 76 | |
| January 17th | Frank Lawler | American politician | 53 | |
| January 18th | Lewis Bennett | American long distance runner | 68 | |
| January 18th | Charles Thomas Floquet | French politician and prime minister | 67 | |
| January 18th | Hans von Passow | Prussian general | 68 | |
| January 19th | John B. Alley | American politician | 79 | |
| January 19th | Václav František Červený | Czech instrument maker and musician | 76 | |
| January 19th | Friedrich Andreas Ruhstrat | German administrative lawyer and Prime Minister of the Duchy of Oldenburg | 78 | |
| January 19th | Ludwig von Spangenberg | Prussian general of the infantry | 69 | |
| January 20th | Heinrich Moritz von Battenberg | German nobleman | 37 | |
| January 20th | Hans Lassen | German farmer and politician, MdR | 64 | |
| 21th January | Karl Baumbach | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 51 | |
| 21th January | Karl Ludwig Wilhelm Daniel Draudt | Judge and Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 85 | |
| 21th January | Thomas Ewing, Jr. | American politician | 66 | |
| 21th January | Johann Gustav Stickel | German Protestant theologian, orientalist and numismatist | 90 | |
| 22nd of January | Emil Brunnenmeister | Lawyer and professor for criminal and civil procedural law | 41 | |
| 22nd of January | Adolf Gerstenberg | German architect | 70 | |
| 22nd of January | George Heubel | German baseball player | 47 | |
| 22nd of January | Oscar Turner | American politician | 70 | |
| 22nd of January | August Walter | German violinist and composer | 74 | |
| January 23 | Christian d'Elvert | Austro-Moravian politician | 92 | |
| January 23 | Fritz Krieger | German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR | 54 | |
| January 23 | Ferdinand Schichau | German engineer and shipyard owner | 81 | |
| January 23 | Charles de Souancé | French ornithologist | 72 | |
| January 24th | Désiré François Laugée | French genre and history painter | 72 | |
| January 24th | John D. Lawson | American politician | 79 | |
| January 24th | Karl Nördlinger | German draftsman and engraver | 84 | |
| January 24th | Nikolai Nikolajewitsch Strachow | Russian philosopher, publicist and literary critic | 67 | |
| January 25th | Luigia Abbadia | Italian opera singer | 75 | |
| January 25th | Siegfried Wilhelm Albrecht | German politician (NLP), MdR | 69 | |
| January 25th | Johann Daniel Eckhardt | German miners and workers leaders | 59 | |
| January 25th | Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton | English painter, illustrator and sculptor | 65 | |
| January 25th | Vicente Palmaroli | Spanish painter and museum director | 61 | |
| January 27th | Simeon Bavier | Swiss politician | 70 | |
| January 27th | Chéri Maurice | German actor and theater director of French origin | 90 | |
| January 27th | Enrique de Ossó y Cervelló | Spanish founder and saint of the Catholic Church | 55 | |
| January 27th | Rudolf Schirmer | German human medicine, professor of ophthalmology in Greifswald | 64 | |
| January 28th | Giuseppe Fiorelli | Italian classical archaeologist and numismatist | 72 | |
| January 28th | Wilhelm Hurm | German doctor, art lover and politician, Member of the Bundestag | 47 | |
| January 28th | Johannes Müller Argoviensis | Swiss botanist | 67 | |
| January 28th | Vladimir Ivanovich Stepanov | Russian dancer in the "Imperial Ballet" in Saint Petersburg | 29 | |
| January 28th | August Wild | German gemstone engraver | 81 | |
| January 28th | Emil von Wohlgemuth | Austrian naval officer and polar explorer | 51 | |
| January 29th | Willem Gerard Brill | Dutch Dutch scholar, Romanist, English scholar and historian | 84 | |
| January 29th | Hugh Childers | British politician | 68 | |
| January 30th | Ernst Kapp | German philosopher | 87 | |
| January 30th | Wilhelm Preger | German Protestant theologian, teacher and royal senior consistorial councilor | 68 | |
| 31 January | William Alexander Adams | British engineer and entrepreneur | 74 | |
| 31 January | George A. Anderson | American politician | 42 | |
| 31 January | Mikhail Ossipowitsch Mikeschin | Russian sculptor and painter | 60 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Robert Trossin | German engraver | 75 | |
| February 2nd | Elisabeth of Saxony-Altenburg | Grand Duchess of Oldenburg | 69 | |
| February 2nd | Hyazinth Wäckerle | German pedagogue and dialect poet | 59 | |
| 3 February | Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov | Russian landscape painter | 71 | |
| 3 February | Jane Francesca Elgee | Irish writer | ||
| February 4th | Elisabeth von Grotthuss | Austrian narrator and playwright | 75 | |
| February 4th | Harvey H. Johnson | American politician | 87 | |
| February 4th | Carl Stölzel | German chemist | 69 | |
| February 6th | William Michael Cocke | American politician | 80 | |
| February 6th | John Gibbon | General of the US Army | 68 | |
| February 6th | Paul of Oubril | Russian diplomat | 77 | |
| February 6th | Wilhelm Remler | German organ builder | 71 | |
| February 7th | William Hayden English | American politician | 73 | |
| February 7th | Herbert Grove | English tennis player | 33 | |
| February 7th | Charles Wachsmuth | German-American paleontologist | 66 | |
| February 10th | William H. Crain | American politician | 47 | |
| February 10th | William Scheuneman Kenyon | American lawyer and politician | 75 | |
| February 10th | Guido Richard Wagener | German anatomist and helminthologist as well as music collector | 73 | |
| February 10th | Wakamatsu Shizuko | Japanese translator, teacher and writer | 31 | |
| February 10th | Eduard Winkelmann | German historian and university professor | 57 | |
| February 12th | Gaspard André | French architect | 55 | |
| February 12th | Louis-Auguste Boileau | French architect | 83 | |
| February 12th | Emery D. Potter | American lawyer and politician | 91 | |
| February 12th | Ambroise Thomas | French composer | 84 | |
| 13th February | Ludwig Gabillon | Castle actor and director | 70 | |
| 13th February | Carl Martin Reinthaler | German composer, conductor and music director | 73 | |
| 14th of February | Konstantin zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst | Austrian chief steward and general | 67 | |
| February 16 | Carl Adler | Bavarian lawyer and politician | 72 | |
| February 16 | Simon Blad | German businessman | 77 | |
| February 16 | James Thomas Walker | British geodesist | 69 | |
| February 16 | Ernst von Witzendorff | Mecklenburg ministerial official | 67 | |
| February 16 | Eduard Zais | German architect, Nassau construction clerk and church builder | 91 | |
| February 17th | Alois Berla | Austrian writer and actor | 69 | |
| February 17th | Karl von Engel | Court and administrative officer in the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 69 | |
| February 18 | Charles Aitchison | British colonial administrator, Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab (1882-1887) | 63 | |
| February 18 | Heinrich Trübenbach | Pastor and local writer | 72 | |
| 20. February | Heinrich Raeithel | German mayor, manufacturer and politician (DFP), MdR | 53 | |
| February 22 | Julius Czwalina | German math teacher and freemason | 86 | |
| February 22 | Michael D. Harter | American politician | 49 | |
| February 22 | Abel Hovelacque | French linguist and anthropologist | 52 | |
| February 22 | George D. Robinson | American politician | 62 | |
| February 23 | George Davis | American politician | 75 | |
| February 24th | Julius Bergenroth | German high school teacher, member of the Prussian House of Representatives, honorary citizen of Thorn | 78 | |
| February 24th | Georg Roeder | Member of the state parliament and judge for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 76 | |
| February 26th | Dionys of Green | Austrian geographer and university professor | 77 | |
| February 26th | Arsène Houssaye | French author | 80 | |
| February 26th | Charles W. McClammy | American politician | 56 | |
| February 26th | William Russell Smith | American politician (Democratic Party) | 80 | |
| February 26th | Charles K. Tuckerman | American writer and diplomat | 84 | |
| 27th of February | Melchior to the streets | German sculptor | 63 | |
| February 28 | Edward Carrington Cabell | American politician | 80 | |
| February 28 | Edward R. Hays | American politician | 48 | |
| February 28 | Ante Starčević | Croatian politician, publicist and author | 72 | |
| February 28 | Paul Tétar van Elven | Dutch painter | 72 | |
| February 29th | Ludwig Bruel | German lawyer and politician (German-Hanoverian Party), MdR | 77 | |
| February 29th | Albrecht von Stosch | German Minister of State (1872–1883) and first head of the German Admiralty | 77 | |
| February | Heinrich Kleffel | German judge and administrative lawyer; Lord Mayor and Honorary Citizen of Tilsit | 84 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | John B. Hoge | American politician | 71 | |
| 1st March | William W. Rice | American politician | 69 | |
| 3 March | Ferdinand Kirschner | Austrian architect | 74 | |
| 3 March | Henry Starnes | Canadian politician and entrepreneur | 79 | |
| 4th of March | Peter Richard Kenrick | American clergyman, Archbishop of St. Louis | 89 | |
| 4th of March | August Penzig | German politician (NLP), MdR, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) | 69 | |
| 5. March | Franz Armand Buhl | German politician (NLP), MdR and winemaker | 58 | |
| 5. March | Frederic T. Greenhalge | American politician | 53 | |
| 6th March | Isaak Elchanan Spector | Russian rabbi and Talmudist | ||
| 7th March | Walter A. Burleigh | American politician | 75 | |
| 9th March | Otto Fridolin Fritzsche | German theologian | 83 | |
| 9th March | Adolf Mutzenbecher | German administrative lawyer, District President for the Principality of Lübeck in the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg | 61 | |
| 9th March | Carl Siegel | German lawyer and secret councilor | 63 | |
| 9th March | Leopold Sunday | Baden administrative lawyer | 65 | |
| March 10th | Ludwig Wilhelm Gerhard Becker | German businessman | 73 | |
| March 10th | Karl Vogel | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 74 | |
| March 11 | Edmond Fleischhauer | German patrons and politicians | 83 | |
| March 12th | Melville J. Salter | American politician | 61 | |
| March 13th | Benjamin Flanders | American politician | 80 | |
| March 13th | Clarke Lewis | American politician | 55 | |
| March 13th | Egidio Mauri | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church | 67 | |
| March 13th | William Benning Webb | American politician | 70 | |
| March, 15 | John Ireland | American lawyer and politician | 69 | |
| 17. March | Bernhard Bohm | German landowner and politician, MdR | 54 | |
| 17. March | Juan Gundlach | German-Cuban zoologist | 85 | |
| March 18th | Ludwig von Georgii | German theologian | 85 | |
| March 18th | Otto Roquette | German writer | 71 | |
| March, 20th | Émile Boeswillwald | French architect and monument conservator | 81 | |
| March, 20th | Carl Geissler | German lawyer and parliamentarian | ||
| March, 20th | Christian Nikolaus Schnittger | German painter, draftsman and photographer | 63 | |
| March 21st | Isabel Burton | British travel writer | 65 | |
| March 21st | William Quan Judge | Irish-American lawyer and theosophist | 44 | |
| March 22 | Carl von Carro | Austrian theater actor, reciter and playwright | 50 | |
| March 22 | Thomas Hughes | English writer, lawyer and politician, member of the House of Commons | 73 | |
| March 22 | Ludwig Laistner | German writer and literary historian | 50 | |
| March 22 | Mathias Skeibrok | Norwegian sculptor | 44 | |
| March 22 | Julius von Wickede | German officer and writer | 76 | |
| March 23 | Wilhelm Albrecht | German landowner and politician, MdR | 74 | |
| March 24th | Franz Bethke | German theater actor | 55 | |
| March 24th | Ludwig Hartmann | German manufacturer, landowner and politician, MdR | 59 | |
| March 24th | Florvil Hyppolite | Haitian politician and President of Haiti | 67 | |
| March 24th | Franz cake book | German lawyer and painter | 83 | |
| March 24th | Johann Obersteiner | Austrian composer and organist | 71 | |
| 26th of March | Antónia Ferreira | Portuguese entrepreneur | 84 | |
| 27th of March | Otto von Lilienfeld | German-Baltic manor owner, lawyer and president of the Estonian Evangelical-Lutheran consistory | 90 | |
| 27th of March | Joseph Rank | Austrian narrator and journalist | 79 | |
| 28th March | Albert Gallatin Egbert | American politician | 67 | |
| March 29 | Alois Edenhofer | German seminar teacher, church musician and composer | ||
| March 29 | Leó Frankel | socialist politician | 52 | |
| March 29 | Robert Murphy Mayo | American politician | 59 | |
| March 29 | Joseph Späth | Austrian gynecologist | 73 | |
| March 30 | Orestes Cleveland | American politician | 67 | |
| March 30 | Adolf Merkel | German legal philosopher | 60 | |
| March 30 | Ludvig Munthe | Norwegian painter | 55 | |
| March 30 | Thomas Seay | American politician | 49 | |
| March 30 | Charilaos Trikoupis | Greek politician and prime minister | 63 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Burt Van Horn | American politician | 72 | |
| 2nd of April | Georg Pflüger | German businessman and politician (DtVP), MdR | 60 | |
| 2nd of April | Theodore Robinson | American painter | 43 | |
| 3rd of April | Adolf Kröber | German brewer, entrepreneur and politician (DtVP), MdR | 61 | |
| 3rd of April | Cesare Mattei | Italian nobleman, man of letters, politician, homeopath and faith healer | 87 | |
| 4. April | John C. Bagby | American politician | 77 | |
| 4. April | Hedwig von Rittberg | German nurse | 56 | |
| April 5th | John Rogers Thomas | American composer | 66 | |
| April 6th | Bernhard Anemüller | German historian, archivist and librarian | 75 | |
| April 6th | Ferdinand Gumbert | German composer, singing teacher and music critic | 77 | |
| April 6th | Sebastian Steiner | Austrian sculptor | 59 | |
| 7th of April | Edward Killingworth Johnson | English painter | 70 | |
| 7th of April | Magnus Anton Reindl | German clergyman and politician (center), MdR | 63 | |
| 9th April | Gustav Körner | German-American lawyer, judge, diplomat, statesman | 86 | |
| 9th April | Emil Schneider | German theater actor | 63 | |
| 10th of April | John Edward Jones | American politician | 55 | |
| 10th of April | Ludwig Ofterdinger | German mathematician and university professor | 85 | |
| 10th of April | Stephen Michael Vincent Ryan | Canadian chaplain, Bishop of Buffalo | 70 | |
| 10th of April | Olof Sager-Nelson | Swedish painter | 27 | |
| 11 April | William Henry DeWitt | American politician | 68 | |
| 11 April | Thomas Michael Holt | American politician, governor of North Carolina | 64 | |
| 11 April | Karl von Schrader | German manor owner and court official | 47 | |
| 12. April | Carl Humann | German engineer, architect and archaeologist | 57 | |
| 12. April | António Lopes dos Santos Valente | Portuguese author, Lusitanist and lexicographer | 56 | |
| 12. April | Alexander Knight | German violinist, conductor and composer | 62 | |
| April 13th | John Christian Schultz | Canadian politician | 56 | |
| April 14th | John Doby Kennedy | American politician | 56 | |
| April 14th | Pierre Meinadier | French politician | 84 | |
| April 14th | Sophus Tromholt | Danish teacher, northern lights researcher and amateur photographer | 44 | |
| April 15th | August Alexander Järnefelt | Finnish general, topographer and governor | 63 | |
| April 15th | Charles H. Voorhis | American politician | 63 | |
| April 16 | Viktor Tilgner | Austrian sculptor | 51 | |
| April 19th | Austin Abbott | American lawyer and writer | 64 | |
| April 19th | Arthur I. Boreman | American politician | 72 | |
| April 19th | Matthäus Hörfarter | Austrian Catholic clergyman and theologian | 78 | |
| April 19th | Willard Ives | American politician | 89 | |
| 20th of April | Charles de Pitteurs-Hiegaerts | Belgian diplomat | 65 | |
| 20th of April | John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath | British nobleman, politician and diplomat | 65 | |
| April 21 | Karl Albert Max Balling | Austrian chemist and Hüttenmann | 60 | |
| April 21 | Maurice de Hirsch | German-Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist | 64 | |
| April 21 | Adalbert Kruger | German astronomer | 63 | |
| April 22 | Richard von Loewe | Prussian lieutenant general | 63 | |
| April 22 | William Williams | American politician | 74 | |
| April 22 | Mårten Eskil Winge | Swedish symbolism painter and professor at the Royal Art School in Stockholm | 70 | |
| April 23 | David Jerome | Michigan governor | 66 | |
| April 23 | Johann Wilhelm Lindlar | German landscape painter | 79 | |
| April 23 | George Munro | Canadian publisher, philanthropist | 70 | |
| April 23 | Anselm Schott | German Benedictine, Catholic theologian | 52 | |
| April 24th | Carl Eduard Güthling | German classical philologist, historian and grammar school director | 72 | |
| April 24th | Charles N. Lamison | American politician | ||
| April 25 | Hermann Arnold | German painter | 49 | |
| April 25 | Luka Jeran | Slovenian writer and pastor | 77 | |
| 26th of April | August Berthelt | German teacher and educational writer | 82 | |
| 26th of April | John W. Houston | American politician | 81 | |
| 26th of April | Pelle Molin | Swedish writer and painter | 31 | |
| 26th of April | Vincenz mushroom | Austrian sculptor | 79 | |
| April 27 | Albert Fischer | Protestant pastor and hymnologist | 67 | |
| April 27 | Danko from Funcke | German district administrator and politician, MdR | 66 | |
| April 27 | Henry Parkes | Australian politician, poet and journalist | 80 | |
| April 28 | Hermann Seidel | German gardener and plant breeder | 62 | |
| April 28 | Heinrich von Treitschke | German historian, political journalist and politician (NLP), MdR | 61 | |
| April 29 | Jean-Barthélemy Hauréau | French historian and publicist | 83 | |
| April 29 | William Lockhart | English missionary, doctor and human rights activist | 84 | |
| April 29 | William Fiero Russell | American politician | 84 | |
| April, 30th | Antonio Cagnoni | Italian opera composer | 68 | |
| April, 30th | Paschal's burr | German organ builder, church planner and master builder | 76 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Friedrich Heinrich Geffcken | German lawyer | 65 | |
| 1st of May | Ferdinand von Gmelin | German Imperial Judge | 71 | |
| 1st of May | Naser ad-Din Shah | Persian Shah (1848-1896) | 64 | |
| 2.May | Heinrich Anton Delius | German textile industrialist and landowner | 89 | |
| 2.May | Julius Sturm | German poet of the late Romantic period | 79 | |
| May 3rd | Alfred William Hunt | English landscape painter | 65 | |
| May 4th | Wilhelm Post | Factory owner in Hagen | 43 | |
| 5th of May | Silas Adams | American politician | 57 | |
| 5th of May | Auguste Sallé | French entomologist, ornithologist, malacologist and explorer | 75 | |
| May 6th | Hermann Engler | German lawyer, district administrator and member of the Prussian House of Representatives | 74 | |
| May 6th | John Mansfield | American politician | 73 | |
| May 7th | Luigi Galimberti | Catholic theologian and cardinal | 60 | |
| May 7th | HH Holmes | American serial killer | 35 | |
| 8th of May | Carl Baer | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 62 | |
| 8th of May | Georg Liebscher | German crop scientist | 43 | |
| 10th of May | Luigi Cossa | Italian economist | 64 | |
| May 11th | Carl Maria Finkelnburg | German physician and hygienist | 63 | |
| May 11th | Heinrich Gieschen | German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdHB, MdR | 52 | |
| May 11th | James Augustus Johnson | American politician | 66 | |
| 12th of May | Enrico Cernuschi | Italian economist, politician, banker and art collector | 75 | |
| 12th of May | Ludolf Fromme | German administrative lawyer, MdR | 82 | |
| 12th of May | Juan Morel Campos | Puerto Rican composer | 38 | |
| May 13th | Eduard Ireland | English landscape painter | 66 | |
| May 13th | Gustav Marek | German crop scientist | 55 | |
| May 15 | Henri Chaumont | French Catholic priest, founder of the order | 57 | |
| May 15 | Friedrich Dittes | German pedagogue, reformer of the Austrian school system | 66 | |
| May 16 | Julius step | German publisher and politician | 68 | |
| May 16 | Peter of Szembek | Polish-German manor owner and politician, MdR | 51 | |
| 17th of May | Wilhelm von Henke | German anatomist in Prague and Tübingen | 61 | |
| 17th of May | Magnus Will | German lawyer and mayor of Aschaffenburg | 29 | |
| May 18 | Wilhelm Jakob Behaghel | Legal scholar, university professor and member of the Baden state parliament | 72 | |
| May 18 | Otto von Camphausen | Prussian Finance Minister | 83 | |
| May 18 | Wilhelm Kandler | bohemian painter | 80 | |
| May 18 | Elias Landolt | Swiss forest scientist | 74 | |
| May 18 | Daniel pollen | Prime Minister of New Zealand | 82 | |
| May 18 | Gustav Siehr | German court opera and chamber singer | 58 | |
| May 19th | Karl Ludwig of Austria | Austrian Archduke and heir to the throne | 62 | |
| May 20th | Julie Salis-Schwabe | German philanthropist of Jewish descent | 77 | |
| May 20th | Clara Schumann | German composer and pianist | 76 | |
| May 21 | Alfred de Martonne | French medievalist, Romanist and writer | 75 | |
| May 21 | Julius Roeting | German painter | 73 | |
| May 22 | William A. Wallace | American politician | 68 | |
| 23. May | Lucius Fairchild | American politician | 64 | |
| 23. May | Gustav Adolf Pfleiderer | German entrepreneur | 51 | |
| 23. May | Heinrich Christoph Gottlieb Bull | German historian, philologist and educator | 70 | |
| May 24th | Edward Armitage | English history painter | 79 | |
| May 24th | Michael Birkeland | Norwegian archivist, historian and politician, member of the Storting | 65 | |
| May 24th | John Echols | Confederate politician and general in the American Civil War | 73 | |
| May 24th | Federico Luigi Menabrea | Italian scientist, general and politician | 86 | |
| May 24th | Hermann Rost | German bookseller and publisher | 74 | |
| 25. May | Anton August von Below | Prussian cavalry officer and major general | 87 | |
| 25. May | Otto von Knapp | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 64 | |
| 25. May | Franz Kuhn von Kuhnenfeld | Austrian Reich Minister of War | 78 | |
| 25. May | Arthur C. Mellette | American politician | 53 | |
| May 26 | Felix of Loë | Prussian administrative lawyer, MdR | 71 | |
| May 27th | Robert von Doetinchem de Rande | Prussian major general | 66 | |
| May 27th | Heinrich Horneck von Weinheim | German landowners and politicians (center), MdR | 53 | |
| May 27th | Walter L. Sessions | American politician | 75 | |
| May 27th | Alexander Grigoryevich Stoletov | Russian physicist | 56 | |
| 28th of May | Octavian Joseph Count Kinsky | bohemian nobleman | 83 | |
| 28th of May | Heinrich von Stein | German philologist, philosopher and university rector | 62 | |
| May 29th | Gabriel Auguste Daubrée | French geologist | 81 | |
| May 29th | Friedrich Göler of Ravensburg | German art historian and Rubens researcher | 42 | |
| May 29th | Francis Edwin Shober | American politician | 65 | |
| 30th May | Adolf Goldfeder | Polish banker | ||
| 31. May | Kikisoblu | eldest daughter of the Suquamish chief on Bainbridge Island | ||
| 31. May | Homer VM Miller | American politician | 82 | |
| 31. May | Heinrich Sieber | Soap manufacturer, mayor of Wiesloch, member of the Baden state parliament | 59 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1st | Wolfgang Bernhardi | German author and magazine editor | 56 | |
| June 1st | Whitman G. Ferrin | American lawyer and politician who was a State Auditor from Vermont (1870–1876) | 77 | |
| June 1st | Johann Stahmer | German politician, Hamburg senator and businessman | 76 | |
| 2th of June | Ludwig Heinrich Bernhard Bornemann | German District Court Councilor; Honorary citizen in Harburg | 79 | |
| 2th of June | Gerhard Rohlfs | German traveler to Africa and writer | 65 | |
| 2th of June | Ozora Pierson Stearns | American politician | 65 | |
| 3rd of June | Hasso von Flemming | German manor owners and parliamentarians | 57 | |
| 3rd of June | Heino Goepel | German medic | 62 | |
| 3rd of June | Wilhelm Heinzerling | German judges, university professors, parliamentarians and church politicians | 67 | |
| 3rd of June | Heinrich Hudtwalcker | German businessman | 66 | |
| June 4th | Franziska von Reitzenstein | German writer | 61 | |
| June 4th | Ernesto Rossi | Italian actor | 69 | |
| June 4th | Gustavus Woodson Smith | American officer, Confederate War Secretary in the Civil War | 74 | |
| June 5th | Josiah Begole | American politician | 81 | |
| June 5th | Adolf Meier | German teacher and draftsman | 88 | |
| 6th of June | Josef Badger | Austrian pianist, musicologist, music teacher | 70 | |
| 6th of June | Wilhelm Dornewaß | German dancer and theater actor | 77 | |
| 6th of June | Julius Anton von Poseck | Protestant theologian | 79 | |
| June 7th | Pavlos Carrer | Greek composer | 67 | |
| June 7th | Wyatt Eaton | Canadian painter | 47 | |
| June 7th | Ferdinand Gottfried von Herder | German botanist | 68 | |
| 8th June | Jakob Berthieu | Jesuit, missionary and blessed of the Roman Catholic Church | 57 | |
| 8th June | John Gregory Bourke | American soldier and ethnologist | 52 | |
| 8th June | Georg Dengler | German cathedral vicar and art consultant for the diocese of Regensburg | 56 | |
| 8th June | Jules Simon | French politician | 81 | |
| 8th June | Johann Jakob Weilenmann | Swiss alpinist | 77 | |
| June 9th | Adolphe Danhauser | French composer and music teacher | 61 | |
| June 9th | Louis Dorus | French flautist | 84 | |
| June 10th | Donald Alexander Macdonald | Canadian politician and entrepreneur, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario | 79 | |
| June 10th | Frederick Askew Skuse | British-Australian entomologist | ||
| June 10th | Maximilian von Vrints zu Falkenstein | Austrian landowner and diplomat | 94 | |
| June 11th | Alexander S. Divas | American officer and politician | 87 | |
| June 11th | Heinrich Adolf Valentin Hoffmann | German landscape painter | 81 | |
| June 11th | Kahimemua Nguvauva | Namibian guide | ||
| June 12 | Nicodemus Kavikunua | Leader of the Herero in the former German South West Africa (1880–1896) | ||
| June 13th | Alpheus Felch | American lawyer and politician | 91 | |
| June 13th | Fritz Sonderland | German painter and graphic artist | 59 | |
| 14th June | Ludmilla Dietz | Austrian theater actress and singer (soprano) | 59 | |
| 14th June | Friedrich von Oer | Chief Chamberlain of Prince Ysenburg | 53 | |
| 14th June | Friedrich Wisser | German landowner and politician, MdR | 61 | |
| 15th June | Frederik Barfod | Danish writer and politician, member of the Folketing | 85 | |
| 15th June | Hermann von Buchka | German lawyer and civil servant | 74 | |
| June 16 | Franz Hubertus von Dalwigk zu Lichtenfels | German manor owner and politician, MdR | 66 | |
| 17th of June | Georg Morlok | Württemberg railway engineer | 81 | |
| 17th of June | Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford | British aristocrat and ornithologist | 63 | |
| 18th of June | Ephraim H. Hyde | American politician | 84 | |
| June 19th | Louis Alexandre Brière de l'Isle | French general | 69 | |
| June 19th | John Beverley Robinson | Canadian politician | 75 | |
| June 19th | Byron G. Stout | American politician | 67 | |
| 20th June | Karl Becker | German statistician | 72 | |
| 20th June | Alcibiade Béique | Canadian organist and music teacher | 39 | |
| 20th June | Jacob Herman Bing | Danish publisher and entrepreneur | 84 | |
| 20th June | Jakob Laurenz Sonderegger | Swiss doctor | 70 | |
| June 21st | Ibrahim Dervish Pasha | Ottoman general | ||
| June 22 | Benjamin H. Bristow | American Politician, Solicitor General, and Secretary of the Treasury | 64 | |
| June 22 | Thomas R. Hudd | American politician | 60 | |
| June 22 | August Jernberg | Swedish painter | 69 | |
| June 22 | Ansel T. Walling | American politician | 72 | |
| 23rd June | Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath | German composer | 78 | |
| 23rd June | Franz Xaver Pendl | Tyrolean sculptor | 79 | |
| 23rd June | Joseph Prestwich | English geologist and entrepreneur | 84 | |
| June 24th | Lothar Abel | Austrian architect and university professor | 55 | |
| June 24th | Eberhard Cronemeyer | German Protestant clergyman | 53 | |
| 25th June | Alfred Siegfried | German landowners and politicians (NLP), MdR | 75 | |
| 25th June | Samuel Leonard Tilley | Canadian politician, Prime Minister and Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | 78 | |
| 25th June | Lyman Trumbull | American politician (Republican Party) | 82 | |
| June 26th | Louis d'Orléans, duc de Nemours | Duke of Nemours and French lieutenant general and brigadier general | 81 | |
| June 28th | Heinrich Berling | German customs administrator, postmaster and politician, MdR | 78 | |
| June 28th | Ferdinand Wilhelm Schmid | Württemberg politician | 67 | |
| June 29th | Wilhelm Heinrich Meyer | German businessman and author | 62 | |
| June 29th | Jean Balthasar Schnetzler | Swiss natural scientist | 72 | |
| June 29th | Marmaduke Wyvill | English aristocrat, politician, member of the House of Commons and chess master | ||
| June 30th | John Weinland Killinger | American politician | 71 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Joseph C. McKibbin | American politician | 72 | |
| July 1 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | American writer, declared opponent of slavery | 85 | |
| 2nd July | Isaac Hollister Hall | American orientalist, biblical scholar, and epigraphist | 58 | |
| 2nd July | Rudolf Kögel | German Protestant theologian, pulpit speaker and hymn poet | 67 | |
| 2nd July | Roberto Sacasa Sarria | Nicaraguan politician, President of Nicaragua (1889-1891 and 1891-1893) | 56 | |
| July 4th | Alphonse de la Fontaine | Luxembourg forest engineer and zoologist | 70 | |
| July 4th | John Charles Haines | American politician | 78 | |
| July 4th | Hugo Helfritz | Mayor of Greifswald, Prussian politician | 68 | |
| July 4th | Marcelo H. del Pilar | Filipino journalist, satirist and propagandist | 45 | |
| 5th July | Johann Georg Bornemann | German geologist, paleontologist and entrepreneur | 65 | |
| July 6th | Josep Maria Quadrado | Mallorcan historian, writer and publicist | 77 | |
| July 6th | Pierce Manning Butler Young | American Congressman and Major General in the Civil War | 59 | |
| 7th of July | Erdmann Encke | German sculptor | 53 | |
| July 9 | Heinrich Ernst Beyrich | German geologist and paleontologist | 80 | |
| July 9 | Ludwig von Kalbermatten | Swiss politicians (Catholic Conservatives) | 40 | |
| July 9 | Eugen Klimsch | German graphic artist, illustrator and painter | 56 | |
| 10th of July | Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret | French cardinal and bishop | 68 | |
| 10th of July | Frank H. Hurd | American politician | 55 | |
| 10th of July | Ludwig Meinardus | German composer and music writer | 68 | |
| July 11th | Ernst Curtius | German archaeologist and historian | 81 | |
| July 11th | Roddy Owen | British jockey and officer | ||
| July 12 | Giulio Ascoli | Italian mathematician | 53 | |
| July 12 | Edmund Marriner Gill | English landscape painter | 75 | |
| July 12 | Christian Friedrich Göttisheim | Swiss politician | 59 | |
| July 12 | Hermann Wiesike | German landowners and politicians (NLP), MdR | 70 | |
| July 13th | Emanuel Gurlitt | German author | 70 | |
| July 13th | August Kekulé | German chemist and natural scientist | 66 | |
| July 13th | Gideon Reynolds | American politician | 82 | |
| July 14th | Julius Disselhoff | Lutheran pastor, director of the Kaiserswerther Diakonissenanstalt and author | 68 | |
| July 14th | Luther Whiting Mason | American music educator | 78 | |
| July 14th | Raffaele Monaco La Valletta | Roman Catholic cardinal | 69 | |
| 16th of July | Selmar Bagge | German composer | 73 | |
| 16th of July | Edmond de Goncourt | French author | 74 | |
| 16th of July | William Russell | American politician | 39 | |
| 17th July | Rainilaiarivony | Malagasy politician, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Madagascar (1864–1895) | 68 | |
| 17th July | Viktor Rokitansky | Austrian opera singer and singing teacher | 60 | |
| July 18th | Adolfo Bartoli | Italian physicist | 45 | |
| July 18th | Christian Carl Magnussen | German painter | 74 | |
| July 19 | Ernst Viktor Schellenberg | German teacher, professor and Privy Councilor | 68 | |
| July 19 | Hermann von Wedel | Prussian major general | 81 | |
| July 19 | Joseph H. Williams | American politician, governor of Maine | 82 | |
| 20th of July | Adolf Ebeling | German writer | 68 | |
| 20th of July | Friedrich Simony | Austrian geographer and alpine researcher | 82 | |
| 21 July | Johann Christian Wraske | German portrait and history painter | 79 | |
| 22nd of July | George W. Jones | American politician | 92 | |
| July 23 | Arthur Linton | British cyclist | 27 | |
| 24th July | Hermann Cuno | German architect and Prussian building officer | 65 | |
| July 26th | Lothar von Faber | German entrepreneur | 79 | |
| July 26th | Josef von Haas | Consul General of Austria-Hungary in Shanghai | ||
| July 26th | August Ferdinand Hopfgarten | German painter | 89 | |
| July 26th | Théodore Salomé | French organist and composer | 62 | |
| July 27th | William Henry Smith | American newspaper editor and politician | 62 | |
| July 28th | Robert Washington Fyan | American politician | 61 | |
| July 28th | Harrison H. Wheeler | American politician | 57 | |
| 29th of July | Louis Böhmer | German-American horticultural scientist and entrepreneur | 53 | |
| 29th of July | Raleigh Edward Colston | General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War | 70 | |
| July 31 | Christian Wiener | German mathematician | 69 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1st | William Grove | British lawyer and scientist | 85 | |
| August 2nd | Eduard Krah | German high school teacher and classical philologist | 75 | |
| August 2nd | James FitzGerald | Colonialist, newspaper founder, journalist and politician in New Zealand | 78 | |
| 3rd August | Friedrich Staub | Swiss linguist | 70 | |
| 5th of August | George T. Anthony | American politician | 72 | |
| 5th of August | Julius Hofmann | Austrian architect | 55 | |
| August 7th | Louis Fleischner | American businessman and politician (Democratic Party) | 68 | |
| August 7th | Sigismund Gschwandner | Austrian Benedictine and schoolboy | 72 | |
| August 7th | Elise Krinitz | German author | 71 | |
| August 7th | Robert Nobel | Swedish industrialist, oil magnate and brother of Alfred Nobel | 66 | |
| August 7th | Samuel Shellabarger | American politician | 78 | |
| 8th August | Calvin C. Chaffee | American politician | 84 | |
| 8th August | Friedrich Helbig | German lawyer and writer | 63 | |
| 8th August | Theodor Ferdinand Ulrich | German metallurgical man and politician (center), MdR | 70 | |
| August 9 | Alonzo J. Edgerton | American lawyer and politician | 69 | |
| August 10 | Ernst Götzinger | Swiss Germanist and historian | 58 | |
| August 10 | Otto Lilienthal | German pioneer of gliding and muscle power flight | 48 | |
| August 11th | Alexis Lepère the Younger | French pomologist, nursery owner and fruit grower | ||
| 12. August | Julius Dickert | German politician (DFP), MdR | 80 | |
| 12. August | Hubert Anson Newton | American astronomer and mathematician | 66 | |
| 13 August | Adam Bürkle | German emigrants, pastors and city founders | 71 | |
| 13 August | William England | English photographer and inventor | ||
| 13 August | John Everett Millais | British painter | 67 | |
| 13 August | Philipp Ludwig von Seidel | German mathematician, optician and astronomer | 74 | |
| August 14th | Josef Rapp | Senior building master and member of the state parliament | 64 | |
| 15th of August | Rudolph Schachner | German pianist and composer | 79 | |
| 15th of August | Josiah D. Whitney | American geologist | 76 | |
| August 16 | David Lewis Macpherson | Canadian politician | 77 | |
| 17th August | Peter Beising | German Catholic theologian and honorary citizen of the city of Essen | 90 | |
| 17th August | Élie-Abel Carrière | French gardener, botanist and writer | 78 | |
| 17th August | Bridget Driscoll | first person to die in a traffic accident involving an automobile | ||
| 18th of August | Richard Avenarius | German philosopher and advocate of empirical criticism | 52 | |
| 18th of August | Curt von Zedtwitz | German envoy | ||
| August 19th | Ransomware W. Dunham | American politician | 58 | |
| August 19th | Alexander Henry Green | British geologist | 63 | |
| August 19th | Julius Henrik Lange | Danish art historian and aesthetician | 58 | |
| August 19th | Gustav Olsen-Berg | Norwegian politician and typographer | 34 | |
| August 21 | Mathilde Arnemann | German patroness | 87 | |
| August 21 | Johann Maria Carl Farina | German perfume manufacturer and donor | 56 | |
| August 22nd | Franz von Matzinger | Austrian civil servant | 79 | |
| August 22nd | Karl Voss | German sculptor | 70 | |
| August 24th | Johann Jakob Egli | Swiss geographer | 71 | |
| August 25 | Sigmund Eggert | German genre painter | 57 | |
| August 25 | Hamad ibn Thuwaini ibn Said | Sultan of Zanzibar | ||
| August 25 | Teodora Matejko | Wife of the Polish painter Jan Matejko | ||
| August 25 | Nikolaus Rudinger | German anatomist | 64 | |
| August 25 | Wilhelm Wiesberg | Austrian writer and folk singer | 45 | |
| 26th of August | Arthur MacArthur Sr. | American politician | 81 | |
| 26th of August | Heinrich Noë | German writer | 61 | |
| August 27 | Lewis steward | American politician | 71 | |
| August 28th | Carl Rudolf Huber | Austrian painter and graphic artist | 57 | |
| 29th August | Albert Güldenpenning | German classical philologist and high school teacher | 42 | |
| 29th August | Joseph Wengert | German clergyman, editor and politician (center), MdR | 61 | |
| August 30th | Balthasar Schlimbach | Würzburg organ builder | 89 | |
| August 31 | Robert von Schalburg | Mecklenburg manor owner and agricultural functionary | 65 | |
| August | Uwini | Makalaka chief priest in Zimbabwe |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Joseph Ignaz of Ah | Swiss Catholic priest and writer | 61 | |
| September 1 | Theodor Colshorn | German writer | 75 | |
| September 1 | Claude Casimir Gillet | French botanist | 90 | |
| September 1 | Johann Evangelist Habert | Austrian composer and church musician | 62 | |
| September 1 | Christian Lutteroth | German lawyer, landowner and politician | 73 | |
| September 3 | Raoul von Dombrowski | Austrian forest scientist | 63 | |
| September 3 | Heinrich Isaacson of Newfort | Austrian officer | 83 | |
| September 3 | Georg Konrad Rothbart | German architect and builder | 78 | |
| September 4th | Martin Härtinger | German singer with a tenor voice as well as a medic | 81 | |
| September 4th | Johann Kautsky | Czech stage and landscape painter | 68 | |
| 5th September | Carl Albert Dauthendey | German photographer | 76 | |
| 5th September | August Dühr | German classical philologist and high school professor | 90 | |
| 5th September | Ludwig Heinrich Spiess | Polish entrepreneur in the pharmaceutical industry | 76 | |
| 5th September | Heinrich Weule | German machine manufacturer | 80 | |
| September 6th | Joseph Archer Crowe | English art writer | 70 | |
| September 6th | George Brown Goode | American ichthyologist | 45 | |
| 7th of September | August Neven DuMont | German publisher | 64 | |
| 7th of September | Joseph Weingärtner | German lawyer, author and numismatist | 91 | |
| September 8th | Richard Caswell Gatlin | American Army officer and Confederate general in the American Civil War | 87 | |
| the 9th of September | Luigi Palmieri | Italian seismologist and volcanologist | 89 | |
| the 9th of September | Henry B. Payne | American politician | 85 | |
| the 9th of September | Ludewig Johann von Slicher | Royal Hanover Major General | 87 | |
| the 9th of September | Joseph M. Warren | American politician | 83 | |
| September 11 | Alexander von Attems-Heiligenkreuz | Privy Councilor and Lieutenant Field Marshal | 82 | |
| September 11 | Francis James Child | Philologist and folklorist | 71 | |
| September 11 | Robert Hildebrand | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 66 | |
| 13.september | Maximilian von Liebherr | German lawyer and President of the Mecklenburg Higher Regional Court | 82 | |
| September 14th | Karl von Horn | Bavarian general of the infantry | 77 | |
| September 14th | Georg Lienbacher | Austrian lawyer and politician, member of the state parliament | 74 | |
| September 14th | Francisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Tlaxcala | 74 | |
| September 15th | Joseph Robert Davis | Confederate General in the American Civil War | 71 | |
| 16th September | James Mitchell Ashley | American politician | 71 | |
| 16th September | Carl August Brentano-Mezzegra | German entrepreneur | 79 | |
| 16th September | Antonio Carlos Gomes | Brazilian composer | 60 | |
| 16th September | Ludwig Mendelssohn | German classical philologist | 44 | |
| 17th of September | Moritz von Beckerath | German history painter | 58 | |
| September 18 | Hippolyte Fizeau | French physicist | 76 | |
| September 19th | William P. Wolf | American politician | 62 | |
| September 20th | Johan Gottfried Conradi | Norwegian composer | 76 | |
| September 20th | Charles M. Harris | American politician | 75 | |
| 21st September | Gotthelf August Eichler | German deaf-mute teacher | 75 | |
| September 22 | Katharina Klafsky | Opera singer (soprano) | 41 | |
| September 23rd | Ivar Aasen | Norwegian poet and linguist | 83 | |
| September 23rd | Gilbert Duprez | French opera tenor and composer | 89 | |
| September 24th | Emmanuel Benner | French painter | 60 | |
| September 24th | Louis De Geer | Swedish lawyer, MP, writer and Prime Minister | 78 | |
| September 24th | Julius von Maltzan | Mecklenburg squire, politician and publicist | 84 | |
| 25th of September | Max Cohnheim | German revolutionary, German-American writer and publicist as well as activist | 69 | |
| September 26th | Karl Brunnemann | German pedagogue, philologist and historian | 72 | |
| September 26th | Ezra Clark | American politician | 83 | |
| September 26th | Jakob Grünenwald | German history and genre painter | 74 | |
| September 29th | Gustav Koehler | Prussian lieutenant general | 78 | |
| 30. September | Nikolai Dellingshausen | German-Baltic naturalist | 68 | |
| 30. September | Moritz Wilhelm Drobisch | German mathematician and philosopher | 94 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | August consecration | German doctor and homeopath | 55 | |
| October 2nd | José Pedro de Oliveira Galvao | Brazilian military and politician | 56 | |
| October 3 | William Morris | British writer, artisan | 62 | |
| 4th of October | Alexander Franconia | German legal scholar | 48 | |
| 4th of October | Heinrich Geyer | German prophet of the Catholic Apostolic Congregations | 78 | |
| 4th of October | Julius Grégr | Bohemian-Czech politician and journalist | 64 | |
| 4th of October | Philipp Hirschfeld | German chess master | 56 | |
| October 6th | James Abbott | British military in colonial India | 89 | |
| October 6th | Moritz Schiff | German physiologist | 73 | |
| October 7th | Emma Darwin | Wife of Charles Darwin | 88 | |
| October 7th | John Langdon Down | British doctor specializing in neurology; Name giver for Down syndrome | 67 | |
| October 7th | George A. Sheridan | American politician | 56 | |
| October 7th | Louis Jules Trochu | French general | 81 | |
| 8th October | Christian Ehninger | German politician (DP), Member of the State Parliament (Württemberg) | 77 | |
| 8th October | George du Maurier | British author | 62 | |
| 8th October | Albert Wiesinger | Austrian pastor and journalist | 66 | |
| 9th October | Wenzel Güntner | Bohemian-Austrian surgeon | 75 | |
| 9th October | Johann Stanislaus Kubary | Polish ethnographer and biologist | 49 | |
| 9th October | Silas Woodson | American politician | 77 | |
| October 10th | Levi K. Fuller | American politician and governor of the state of Vermont (1892-1894) | 55 | |
| October 10th | Ferdinand von Mueller | German-Australian botanist and geographer | 71 | |
| October 11th | Edward White Benson | Archbishop of Canterbury | 67 | |
| October 11th | Anton Bruckner | Austrian composer | 72 | |
| October 11th | Boguslaw Chotek by Chotkow | Austro-Hungarian diplomat | 67 | |
| October 12th | Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs | Danish statesman | 78 | |
| October 13th | Karl Claussen | German philologist and parliamentarian | 85 | |
| October 13th | Thomas W. Ferry | American politician | 69 | |
| October 13th | Eugene Sell | German food chemist | 54 | |
| October 14th | Italo Campanini | Italian opera tenor | 51 | |
| October 14th | Constantin Roessler | German historian, publicist and philosopher | 75 | |
| 15th October | Edmund Dejanicz von Gliszczynski | Prussian major general, landowner, member of the Prussian House of Representatives | 71 | |
| 15th October | Otto von Gehren | German administrative lawyer, MdR | 78 | |
| 15th October | Rudolf level | German history and costume painter | 70 | |
| October 17th | Rudolf Riggenbach | Swiss politician | 73 | |
| October 18 | Johann Feser | German veterinarian and microbiologist | 55 | |
| October 18 | Meyer Levy | German legal scholar and lawyer | 63 | |
| October 18 | Eduard Moll | Lord Mayor of Mannheim | 82 | |
| October 18 | Engelbert Peiffer | German sculptor and medalist | 66 | |
| October 18 | Johann Ludwig Schneller | German teacher and missionary | 76 | |
| October 19th | Karl Friedrich Good | Swiss lawyer and politician | 55 | |
| October 19th | Josef Pischna | bohemian pianist and composer | 70 | |
| October 19th | William Adams Richardson | American lawyer and politician | 74 | |
| the 20th of October | Adolf Bühler senior | Swiss entrepreneur | 74 | |
| the 20th of October | Friedrich Paul David Bürkli | Zurich printer and newspaper publisher | 78 | |
| the 20th of October | Ewald Ovir | German-Baltic missionary and evangelical martyr | 23 | |
| the 20th of October | Karl Segebrock | German-Baltic missionary and evangelical martyr | 24 | |
| the 20th of October | Félix Tisserand | French mathematician and astronomer | 51 | |
| October 21 | Alexander Christoph von Brevern | Russian major general | 73 | |
| October 21 | James Henry Greathead | Civil engineer who invented the tunnel boring machine | 52 | |
| October 21 | Winfried Hörmann from Hörbach | German politician (LRP), Bavarian Minister of State, District President, MdR | 75 | |
| October 22nd | Samuel Heinrich Hall | German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR | 77 | |
| October 22nd | Christian Roos | Roman Catholic Bishop of Limburg and Freiburg | 70 | |
| October 22nd | Edwin Willits | American politician | 66 | |
| 23rd October | Charles Frederick Crisp | American politician | 51 | |
| 23rd October | Columbus Delano | American politician | 87 | |
| October 24th | Eugène Goupil | Franco-Mexican philanthropist and art collector | 64 | |
| October 24th | Albert Abdullah David Sassoon | British-Indian merchant and philanthropist | 78 | |
| October 25 | Morton C. Hunter | American officer and politician | 71 | |
| October 25 | Claudius Saunier | French watchmaker and specialist teacher | 80 | |
| October 26th | Paul Challemel-Lacour | French politician and author | 69 | |
| October 26th | Charles A. Eldredge | American politician | 76 | |
| October 26th | Gustav Quentell | German painter | 80 | |
| October 26th | Agostino Ricci | Italian general | 64 | |
| October 27 | H. Newell Martin | British physiologist | 48 | |
| 28th of October | Victor Charles Hanot | French internist | ||
| October 29th | Arthur Bayley | Gold prospectors in Western Australia | 31 | |
| October 29th | Thomas William Sadler | American lawyer and politician | 65 | |
| October 29th | John Dodson Stiles | American politician | 74 | |
| 30th of October | Gustav Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst | German cardinal bishop | 73 | |
| October 31 | Anton Battig | Austrian bridge construction technician | ||
| October 31 | Alexander Markus Beschorner | Austrian entrepreneur | 73 | |
| October 31 | Jost Karl Pfannstiel | Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 80 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Alajos Degré | Hungarian writer | 77 | |
| November 3rd | Eugen Baumann | German chemist | 49 | |
| November 4th | Edward Young | British explorer of Africa | 65 | |
| November 5th | Karl Sebastian Cornelius | German physicist | 76 | |
| November 5th | Johann Jakob Honegger | Swiss cultural historian | 71 | |
| November 5th | Karl Verner | Danish linguist | 50 | |
| November 6th | Karl Christoph Heinebuch | German music director, church musician and organist | 56 | |
| November 6th | Karl Ernst Seydel | German conservative politician, Member of the State Parliament (Kingdom of Saxony) | 71 | |
| November 6th | Wilhelm of Württemberg | Austrian and Württemberg general | 68 | |
| November 7th | Franz von Bagnato | German politician | 53 | |
| November 8th | Dietrich Langko | German painter | 77 | |
| November 8th | Hermann Roskoschny | German writer and publisher | 50 | |
| November 9th | Emil Frommel | German theologian and folk writer | 68 | |
| November 9th | Hugo Gylden | Swedish astronomer | 55 | |
| November 9th | Napoleon Sarony | Photographer, draftsman and lithographer | ||
| November 10th | Henry Sherwood | American politician | 83 | |
| November 11th | Robert Baerwald | German sculptor | 37 | |
| November 12th | Joseph James Cheeseman | eleventh president of Liberia | ||
| November 12th | Louis Bernhard Rüling | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and pastor | 74 | |
| November 12th | Friedrich Westhoff | German biologist, local researcher and writer | 39 | |
| 15th of November | Alexander Brückner | Baltic German historian | 62 | |
| 15th of November | Georg Ferdinand Dümmler | German classical philologist and archaeologist | 37 | |
| November 16 | Franziska Puricelli | German donor | 66 | |
| November 16 | Joseph of Sokcsevits | Austro-Hungarian Feldzeugmeister and Ban of Croatia | 85 | |
| November 17th | Franz August von Gordon | Prussian landowner and politician, MdR | 59 | |
| November 17th | Isaac Charles Parker | American judge in the Wild West | 58 | |
| November 18 | John Van McDuffie | American lawyer, judge, and politician | 55 | |
| November 18 | Eli Houston Murray | American politician | 53 | |
| November 18 | Robert Roesler | German-Swedish photographer | 59 | |
| November 18 | Otto Wesendonck | German merchant and patron | 81 | |
| November 19th | Peter Joseph Ruppen | Swiss chronicler and canon | 81 | |
| November 19th | Otto zu Stolberg-Wernigerode | German politician, Vice Chancellor under Otto von Bismarck, MdR | 59 | |
| 20th November | Frederick Miles | American politician | 80 | |
| 20th November | Carl von Schultes | German politician | 72 | |
| 22nd of November | Theodor Ackermann | German pathologist and university professor | 71 | |
| 22nd of November | George Washington Gale Ferris | Inventor of the ferris wheel | 37 | |
| November 23 | Higuchi Ichiyō | Japanese writer of the Meiji period | 24 | |
| November 23 | Lafayette Lane | American politician | 54 | |
| 25. November | Spyridon Xyndas | Greek classical music composer | 84 | |
| November 26th | Mathilde Blind | English speaking writer | 55 | |
| November 26th | Ladislaus Boguslawski | Austrian architect | 49 | |
| November 26th | Frederick Broome | British governor | 54 | |
| November 26th | Antonio Cecchi | Italian explorer, naval officer and Africa explorer | 47 | |
| November 26th | Benjamin Apthorp Gould | American astronomer | 72 | |
| November 26th | Clementine helmet | German author of children's books | 71 | |
| November 26th | Coventry Patmore | British poet and literary critic | 73 | |
| November 26th | Emil von Wolff | German agricultural chemist | 78 | |
| November 27th | William Francis Ainsworth | British orientalist | 89 | |
| November 27th | Karl Egon IV of Fürstenberg | German nobleman and politician, MdR | 44 | |
| November 27th | Grímur Thomsen | Icelandic poet | 76 | |
| November 28th | Albert Ilg | Austrian art historian | 49 | |
| November 28th | Theodor Opitz | German publicist | 76 | |
| November 28th | Paul Emanuel Spieker | German architect and construction officer | 70 | |
| November 29th | John Scott | American politician | 72 | |
| 30th of November | Ludwik Ruczka | Polish politician and priest | 82 | |
| 30th of November | William Steinway | American piano maker, businessman and philanthropist of German origin | 61 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Stefan Szolc-Rogoziński | Polish explorer of Africa | 35 | |
| 2. December | Karl von Waldow | German insurance manager | 68 | |
| 3rd of December | Paul André | Swiss politician | 59 | |
| 3rd of December | Wilhelm Boppel | German photographer | 55 | |
| 3rd of December | Carl Busse | German architect and Prussian building officer | 62 | |
| December 4th | Adolph Hach | German administrative lawyer and historian | 64 | |
| December 4th | Andreas Rutzky from Brennau | Austro-Hungarian general and military writer | 67 | |
| December 5th | August Druckermüller | German engineer and steel construction manufacturer in Berlin | 56 | |
| December 5th | August Herzmansky | Austrian businessman and founder of the Herzmansky department store | 62 | |
| 6th of December | Joseph Charlier | Belgian lawyer, writer, accountant and businessman | 80 | |
| 6th of December | William Cullom | American politician | 86 | |
| 6th of December | Jan Moerman | Dutch painter | ||
| 6th of December | Louis Seydler | German conservative politician, Member of the State Parliament (Kingdom of Saxony) | 57 | |
| December 7th | Luis Ricardo Falero | Spanish painter | 45 | |
| December 7th | John R. Fellows | American officer, lawyer and politician | 64 | |
| December 7th | Antonio Maceo | Cuban general | 51 | |
| December 7th | Robert Weber | Swiss Germanist, journalist and publicist | 72 | |
| December 7th | Maria Wodzińska | Polish fiancee Frédéric Chopin | 77 | |
| December 8th | Ernst Engel | German statistician | 75 | |
| December 8th | Johann Girard de Soucanton | Estonian industrialist | 70 | |
| December 8th | Johann Neve | German anarchist | 52 | |
| 10th of December | Alfred Nobel | Swedish chemist and inventor | 63 | |
| 12th of December | Jakob Malsch | Lord Mayor of the City of Karlsruhe | 87 | |
| 13th December | Carl Hornemann | German chemist, entrepreneur (considered the founder of Pelikan AG) and senator | 85 | |
| 13th December | Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski | German violinist, conductor and musicologist | 74 | |
| December 14th | Richard S. Ayer | American politician | 67 | |
| 15th December | Petro Lebedynzew | Ukrainian historian, archaeologist, journalist, teacher and religious leader | 76 | |
| 15th December | Friedrich Leithe | Austrian librarian | 68 | |
| 15th December | Georg Heinrich Röpe | German evangelical clergyman and theologian | 60 | |
| December 16 | Sayles Jenks Bowen | American politician | 83 | |
| December 16 | Jean-Pierre Boyer | French Catholic bishop and cardinal | 69 | |
| December 16 | Johann Jakob Spörri | Swiss doctors and politicians | 74 | |
| December 17th | Paul Carl Beiersdorf | German pharmacist and company founder | 60 | |
| December 17th | Joseph von Gerlach | anatomist | 76 | |
| December 17th | Alexander Herrmann | American magician | 52 | |
| December 17th | Albert Naudé | German historian | 38 | |
| December 17th | Henry L. Pierce | American politician | 71 | |
| December 17th | Richard Pohl | German composer and music writer | 70 | |
| December 17th | Charles Edwin Wilbour | American journalist, businessman and Egyptologist | 63 | |
| December 17th | Franz Valentin Zillner | Austrian doctor, historian and ethnographer | 80 | |
| December 18th | Eduard Pape | German Imperial Judge | 60 | |
| December 18th | Auguste Paris | French politician of the Third Republic as well as lawyer and author of several historical works | 70 | |
| 19. December | Johann Anton Wilhelm von Carstenn | German businessman, entrepreneur and urban developer | 74 | |
| 19. December | Roswell G. Horr | American politician | 66 | |
| 19. December | Caspar Hubert Gustav Schulze Pellengahr | German Center Party politician | 71 | |
| 21st December | Derk Doyer | Dutch medic | 69 | |
| 21st December | Friedrich Heyer von Rosenfeld | Austrian captain and heraldist | 68 | |
| December 22 | Georg von Bunsen | German politician (NLP, DFP), MdR | 72 | |
| December 22 | Georg Daniel Eduard Weyer | German mathematician | 78 | |
| 23rd of December | Eduard Dallmann | German explorer and polar explorer | 66 | |
| 23rd of December | Effie Gray | British painter | 68 | |
| 23rd of December | William H. Hatch | American politician | 63 | |
| 24th of December | Andreas Ascharin | Baltic-Russian translator and chess player | 53 | |
| 24th of December | Wilhelm Volkmann | German bookseller and publisher | 59 | |
| December 26th | Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond | German physiologist and theoretical physician | 78 | |
| December 26th | Ernst Georg Gladbach | German-Swiss architect, university professor and founder of Swiss farmhouse research | 84 | |
| December 26th | Anton Leopold Herrmann | Romanian-German composer and church musician | ||
| December 26th | Jean-Alexandre Talazac | French tenor | 45 | |
| December 27th | José Manuel Hidalgo y Esnaurrízar | Mexican ambassador | ||
| December 28th | Heinrich Fürnkranz | Austrian iron dealer | 68 | |
| December 28th | Horatio Hale | American-Canadian lawyer, ethnologist, and linguist | 79 | |
| December 28th | Gustav von Wilmowski | German legal scholar and lawyer | 78 | |
| December 29th | Wilhelm von Woyna | Prussian general of the infantry, governor of Mainz | 77 | |
| 30th of December | Theodor von Renz | German spa doctor | 62 | |
| 30th of December | José Rizal | Filipino writer, doctor and national hero | 35 | |
| December 31 | Samuel Lehmann | Swiss politician and senior medical officer in the army | 88 | |
| December 31 | Leopold Schoeller | large German entrepreneur | 66 | |
| December | Bianka flower | German opera singer (soprano) | 53 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deodato Arellano | Filipino revolutionary | |||
| Henri Barbet de Jouy | French art writer | |||
| Fanny Berlin | Russian lawyer | |||
| Paul Oscar Blocq | French pathologist | |||
| Hermann von Borries | German administrative officer | |||
| Francesco Saverio Cavallari | Italian architect, painter and archaeologist in Sicily | |||
| Otto Dahmen | Baden farmer and politician | |||
| Julius Dielitz | German heraldist | |||
| Benno von Dreßler | German manor owners and parliamentarians | |||
| Joseph Félon | French painter, sculptor, lithographer and glass painter | |||
| Friedrich Fink | German organist and composer | |||
| Léopold de Folin | French naval officer, oceanographer, zoologist and especially malacologist | |||
| Jules Grison | French composer | |||
| Herrmann Haensch | German mechanic and optician | |||
| Balthasar Helfmann | German entrepreneur | |||
| Henry Ingalls | American lawyer and railroad entrepreneur | |||
| Pavlos Kalligas | Greek politician, lawyer and writer | |||
| Charles Lucièn Lambert | American composer | |||
| Ponciano Leiva | President of Honduras | |||
| Eduard Liesegang | German entrepreneur founder of Ed. Liesegang oHG | |||
| Canteen Bonsu Kumaa | Asantehene (ruler) of the Kingdom of Ashanti | |||
| Jules Moinaux | French librettist | |||
| Nagai Naoyuki | Head of Naval Training Center Nagasaki | |||
| Cristoforo Negri | Italian politician, diplomat and geographer | |||
| Karl Nücker | German judges and parliamentarians | |||
| Auguste Pottier | Furniture designer and interior decorator | |||
| Alexander Prandtl | German agricultural scientist, professor of dairy farming | |||
| Witold Pruszkowski | Polish painter | |||
| John Russell Reynolds | British neurologist | |||
| James Wyllie Rodger | Scottish scientist | |||
| Hermann Roelcke | German entrepreneur, speculator | |||
| Heinrich Remigius Sauerländer | German publisher | |||
| Adolf Schimmelpfennig | Architect of German descent, active in Poland | |||
| Alejandro Sinibaldi | President of Guatemala (1885) | |||
| Friedrich Spohr | Saxon military musician | |||
| Christian Steinicken | German painter, engraver and engraver | |||
| George Stiebel | Jamaican trader and entrepreneur | |||
| Karl Wilhelm Streckfuß | German history, portrait, genre and landscape painter | |||
| Mikhail Tushmalov | Russian composer and conductor | |||
| Georgios Vizyinos | Greek writer, poet and scholar | |||
| Albert Wild | German publicist in Bavaria, MdR | |||
| ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Amawī | Shafiite scholar of the Qādirīya order |