Nekrolog 1903

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1903 . 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 Ernst Friedländer German archivist 61
January 1st Wilhelm Pfitzner German anatomist and university professor 49
January 2nd James Castle American politician 66
January 3rd Maximilian Curtze German philologist, mathematician, Copernicus researcher, translator and editor of mathematical writings 65
January 3rd Friedrich von Gülich German diplomat 82
January 3rd Alois Hitler Adolf Hitler's father 65
January 3rd James Wimshurst English inventor 70
January 4th Amand Louis Bauqué Architect of late historicism 51
January 4th Philipp Diffené German wine merchant and politician (NLP), MdR 69
January 4th Pierre Laffitte French philosopher 79
January 4th Georg Ludwig Otto Nanne German lawyer and farmer 77
January 4th Emil Neumann German painter 60
January 5th Roswell Farnham American politician 75
January 5th Práxedes Mateo Sagasta Spanish politician and president 77
January 5th Eleuterio Pagliano Italian painter 76
January 5th Karl Rath Württemberg politician 69
6th January Alfred Kast German physician and professor of internal medicine at the University of Wroclaw 46
6th January Julius Sommerbrodt German classical philologist 89
January 7th Henry PH Bromwell American politician 79
January 7th Robert Atkinson Davis Canadian politician and entrepreneur 61
January 7th Richard Fresenius German painter 58
January 7th Oskar von Hasselbach German district administrator and politician, MdR 56
January 9th Louis of Blanc German naval officer, most recently admiral of the Imperial Navy 70
January 9th Ludwig Hallwax Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse 76
January 9th Daniel H. Hastings American politician 53
January 9th Alexius Kleinertz German history painter 71
January 9th Fredrik Petersen Norwegian theologian 63
January 9th Carl Gustav Adolf Siegfried German Protestant theologian 72
10. January Ernst Biltz German chemist and pharmacist 80
10. January Adolph Engel de Jánosi Hungarian industrialist 82
10. January James Graham Ramsay American doctor, plantation owner and politician 79
11th January Helen Blackburn British suffragette 60
11th January Paul von Lilienfeld Russian sociologist and statesman
11th January Thomas H. Tongue American politician 58
January 12th Max singer German gynecologist and obstetrician 49
January 12th Ernst von Vegesack Swedish nobleman 82
13th January Alvan E. Bovay American politician
13th January Karl Dziatzko German librarian and classical philologist 60
13th January Theodor Petri German Mayor 56
13th January Edward Schunck British chemist and entrepreneur 82
13th January Alfred Tetens Hamburg captain and Wasserschout 67
15. January Lucido Maria Parocchi Italian clergyman, cardinal curia of the Catholic Church 69
January 16 Josef Franz Freyn Bohemian-Austrian railway engineer and botanist 57
January 16 Paul Isenberg German sugar manufacturer 65
January 16 Albert Wittstock German writer, educator, secondary school director 65
January 17th Hermann Wunnerlich German entrepreneur and politician (NLP), MdR 84
January 18th Abram Hewitt American politician 80
January 18th Ludwig Hoffmann German theater actor, director and writer
January 18th Henri Opper de Blowitz French journalist, chief Paris correspondent for the Times 77
January 18th Gustav Reiniger German cigar manufacturer and politician, MdR 67
January 18th Rudolf Schmid Swiss entrepreneurs and politicians (Radical Party) 80
January 19th Erich Rathenau German engineer and entrepreneur 31
January 19th Joseph Sebag Montefiore British banker and politician 80
January 20th Adolf Geßner German gynecologist 38
21th January Augustus C. Baldwin American politician 85
21th January Vilma Illing Austrian theater actress 31
21th January Joseph Ruggles Wilson American Presbyterian pastor and theologian 80
22nd of January Horatio Washington Bruce American lawyer and politician 72
22nd of January Carl Gerard Dubusc Prussian administrative officer and mayor of the city of Aachen 77
22nd of January Karl Robert Bruno Naumann at Königsbrück Saxon entrepreneur and inventor 58
January 23 Francis Hoffmann American politician 80
January 24th Eduard Bohl German reformed theologian 66
January 24th Thomas Dennerlein German sculptor and university professor 55
January 24th Petko Karavelov Bulgarian politician and prime minister 59
January 24th Friedrich Carl Mayer German painter 79
January 24th Jakob Friedrich Wanner architect 72
January 25th Charles Roberts Ingersoll American politician 81
January 28th John Beard Allen American Congressman and Senator from Washington 57
January 28th Augusta Holmès Composer and pianist 55
January 28th Heinrich August Müller German businessman 70
January 28th Robert Planquette French operetta composer 54
January 29th George N. Dale American politician, lawyer and consul 68
January 30th Johann Nepomuk Hautmann German sculptor 82
January 30th Ernst Mey German entrepreneur 58
January 30th Albrecht Rudolf Rüetschi Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor 82
January 30th Nakajima Utako Japanese poet, founder of the Haginoya Poetry School 58
31 January Giovanni Costa Italian painter 76
31 January John NW Rumple American politician 61
31 January Charles A. Sumner American politician 67
31 January Justin Rice Whiting American politician 55

February

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
February 1st Woldemar von Bock Baltic German lawyer, publicist, politician and composer 86
February 1st Rudolph von Delbrück Prussian and German politician, MdR 85
February 1st George Gabriel Stokes Irish physicist and mathematician 83
February 2nd Friedrich Wilhelm Bösenberg German businessman and amateur arachnologist
February 2nd Josef Enzensperger German meteorologist and mountaineer 29
February 2nd Joseph von Kopf German sculptor 75
3 February Leslie W. Russell American lawyer and politician 62
3 February Louis Washington Turpin American politician 53
February 5th Oskar von Alvensleben German landscape painter 71
February 5th Henry L. Dawes American politician 86
February 5th Joseph Fugger von Glött German officer of the Imperial Protection Force and head of the German administration in Adamaua 33
February 5th Alberto Giovannini (composer) Italian composer and music teacher 60
February 5th Emanuel von Korff Prussian officer and travel writer 76
February 5th James M. Moody American politician 44
February 5th Wilhelm Trautmann German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR 56
February 6th Woldemar von Biedermann German literary historian 85
February 6th Marià Vayreda i Vila Spanish painter and writer 49
February 7th James Glaisher English meteorologist and aeronaut 93
February 8 Joseph Leader German Christian archaeologist and high school teacher 45
February 8 Hermann Knothe Regional historian of Upper Lusatia 81
February 9 Charles Gavan Duffy Irish nationalist and Australian colonial politician 86
February 9 William Meade Fishback American politician, governor of Arkansas 71
February 9 Georg Käß German Kommerzienrat, landowner 79
February 9 Ivan Osarkevych Ukrainian priest and politician 76
February 9 Carl Zastrow German author and writer 66
February 10th Carl Adolph Cornelius historian 83
February 10th Calvin Cowgill American politician 84
February 10th Eggert Ludwig von Estorff Prussian major general and editor-in-chief of the military weekly paper 71
February 10th Gustav von Görtz Austro-Hungarian kuk major general and chamberlain 60
February 11th Jacob Ignatius Simonis German clergyman, university professor and politician, MdR 71
February 12th Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry American politician 77
February 12th Otto Frey German administrative officer and parliamentarian 78
February 12th Friedrich Ludwig Middendorf German shipbuilding engineer and director of Germanischer Lloyd (1890–1903) 60
February 12th Wilhelm Nokk President of the Baden State Ministry 70
13th February Gustav Holzmann Lawyer, member of the Reichstag 77
14th of February Elisabeth Franziska Maria of Austria Archduchess of Austria 72
14th of February John Lintorn Arabin Simmons Field Marshal and Governor of Malta 82
February 15th Josef Beck Opera singer and theater director 54
February 15th Francis Penrose British architect and archaeologist 85
February 16 Emilie Tegtmeyer German writer 76
February 17th James Finlayson British politician
February 17th Adolf von Hübbenet German opera singer (tenor)
February 17th Anton Jedek Member of the Redemptorist Order 68
February 17th Robert Prihoda Austrian architect 45
February 18 Geltrude Comensoli Italian founder of the order 56
February 18 Moses Mielziner rabbi 74
February 18 Moritz Stambke Secret senior building officer of the Kingdom of Prussia 72
19th of February Karl von Scherzer Austrian explorer and diplomat 81
20. February Heinrich Koehler German architect and university professor 73
20. February Emil von Mallmann German businessman and politician 72
20. February Eugen von Trauschenfels Transylvanian administrative lawyer, publicist and historian 69
20. February Mikhail Stepanovich Voronin Russian botanist 64
21st of February Kate Vaughan English dancer and burlesque actress
February 22 Martin Börsmann Low German writer, sign painter, graphic artist 51
February 22 Agnes Hoesch German founder and benefactress 64
February 22 Victor Meirelles Brazilian painter 70
February 22 Miles Ross American politician 75
February 22 Hugo Wolf Austrian composer 42
February 22 Nicholas of Württemberg Austrian officer 69
February 23 Friedrich Grützmacher German cellist and composer 70
February 23 Pierre-Victorien Lottin French painter and archaeologist 92
February 23 Pieter Francis Peters Dutch landscape painter and art dealer 84
February 23 John Quinn American politician 63
February 23 Gustav Storm Norwegian historian, writer and professor 57
February 24th Henry Farrer American artist 58
February 24th Rudolf Joseph Jakob Weiss German clergyman and politician (center), MdR
February 26th Richard Jordan Gatling American inventor 84
February 26th Conrad N. Jordan American banker and government official 72
February 26th Friedrich Schöpfer Austrian lawyer and artist 78
27th of February George Rudolf Peterßen German Imperial Judge 76
27th of February Rodney Wallace American politician 79
February 28 William Harkness American astronomer 65
February 28 Emily Warren Roebling Wife of Washington Roebling 59
February 28 Wilhelmina Weyergang German teacher and author 64
February Djubayru b. Aadama last sovereign Amir from Fombina

March

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st March Jehu Baker American politician 80
1st March Adolph Canzler German architect and preservationist 84
2nd March Max Roepell German lawyer and President of the Royal Prussian Railway Directorate in Katowice and Posen 61
2nd March Nina Zottmayr-Hartmann German opera singer (soprano) and singing teacher 66
2nd March Rafael Zaldívar President of El Salvador
3 March František Ladislav Rieger Czech publicist and politician 84
3 March Leo von Skorzewski Polish-German landowner, MdR 57
5. March Leopold von Beckh-Widmannstetter Austrian officer and historian 61
5. March Eugène-Anatole Demarçay French chemist 51
5. March George Henderson British military historian
5. March Gaston Paris French philologist 63
7th March István Bittó Hungarian politician 80
8th of March James Henderson Blount American politician 65
8th of March William Buel Franklin General of the US Army 80
8th of March Heinrich Grebe German geologist 71
8th of March Martin I. Townsend American lawyer and politician 93
9th March August Disselhoff German Protestant pastor and poet 73
March 10th Julius Victor Carus German zoologist 79
March 10th Sophie Gengembre Anderson Franco-British painter
March 12th Léontine Cooper British-Australian suffragette and socialist 65
March 12th Alexis Bravmann Schmidt German journalist, philosopher and Masonic order master 84
March 13th Alexander Andrae German farmer and politician 81
March 13th Roy Bean Figure of the Wild West
March 13th Nicolaas Beets Dutch Reformed theologian, church historian, poet and writer 88
March 13th Karl Steinhäuser German musician 79
March 13th Diederich Volkmann Classical philologist and Rector of the Royal State School Pforta 64
the 14th of March Ernest Legouvé French writer and theater poet 96
the 14th of March Konstantinos Paspatis Greek tennis player 24
the 14th of March William E. Simonds American politician 60
the 14th of March Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch Dutch painter 78
March, 15 Ernst Brenner von Felsach Austrian nobleman and fossil collector 37
March, 15 Franz Wilhelm Cramer German clergyman, auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Münster (1884–1903) 88
March, 15 Similde Gerhard German writer 72
March, 15 David Joy British railway engineer 78
March, 15 Eduard Graf Lamezan-Salins Austrian lawyer and rescue specialist 67
March, 15 Konrad Niemeyer German classical philologist and pedagogue 73
March, 15 Gustav Radde German geographer and naturalist 71
March, 15 Charles Louis de la Vallée-Poussin Belgian geologist 75
March 16 John W. Candler American politician 75
March 16 Adolph von Richter German administrative officer 64
March 16 Johann Wild German administrative and ministerial official 44
March 18th Paul Flickel German landscape painter 50
19th March Hendrik Cornelis Dibbits Dutch chemist 64
19th March Theodor Schöffler German football pioneer and sports official 26th
March, 20th Carl Anton Bjerknes Norwegian physicist and mathematician 77
March, 20th Charles Godfrey Leland American adventurer, journalist, and mythologist 78
March, 20th Olive Oatman American prisoners of Indians, later freed
March 21st Charles J. Boatner American politician 54
March 21st Carlos Ezeta President of El Salvador 50
March 21st Franz Innocent replica German court chamber singer 72
March 21st Johann Gustav Schweikert German physician and homeopath 87
March 22 August Schreiber German pastor and missionary 63
March 23 Albin Ackermann-Teubner German publisher and bookseller 77
March 23 Clemens Heereman von Zuydwyck German politician (center), MdR 70
March 23 Karl Holub Austrian weapons technician 73
March 24th Friedrich Gebauer German textile entrepreneur 72
25th March Hector Archibald MacDonald British Major General 49
27th of March Adolf mistake German local politician 74
27th of March Edouard Whettnall Belgian diplomat 63
28th March Émile Baudot French engineer and inventor 57
28th March Magdalene Thoresen Danish-Norwegian writer and mother-in-law Henrik Ibsens 83
March 29 Shimun XX. Catholicos-Patriarch of the autocephalous East Syrian "Church of the East"
March 31 Henry W. Corbett American politician 76
March 31 Gustav Knörcke German clergyman and politician (DFP), MdR 66
March 31 Heinrich Kochhann German businessman and politician, MdR 72

April

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
April 1st Carl Eggert German businessman and politician, MdHB, MdR 78
April 1st Rudolf Friedrich Le Maistre German ambassador 68
4. April Margaret Ann Neve oldest person 110
April 6th Adolph Baumbach Lawyer, member of the Reichstag 77
7th of April George Chapman Polish-British poisoner 37
April 8th Ralph Plumb American politician 87
10th of April Andreas Allescher German mycologist 74
10th of April Heinrich Bellermann German musicologist and composer 71
10th of April August Munckel German lawyer (DFP, FVp), MdR 66
10th of April Eusebio Oehl Italian physiologist and histologist 75
11 April Gemma Galgani Italian saint and mystic 25th
11 April John S. Jones American politician 67
11 April Thomas Ansell Marshall British entomologist and clergyman 76
12. April Emil von Bülow German Roman Catholic clergyman and provincial of the Jesuits 85
12. April Syrius Eberle German sculptor and painter 58
April 13th Moritz Lazarus German psychologist 78
April 13th Abner Taylor American politician 74
April 13th Gustav Angelo Venth German sculptor 54
April 13th Thomas Williams American lawyer, judge, and politician 77
April 13th Morgan Ringland Wise American politician 77
April 14th Carlos French American politician 67
April 14th Benoni S. Fuller American politician 77
April 14th Adolf von Kleinsorgen German lawyer and politician (center), MdR 68
April 15th Gustav Gottheil American reform rabbi 75
April 16 Gustav Brühl German-American doctor, poet, archaeologist 76
April 16 Ida pride Austrian pianist 61
17th April Carl Böddinghaus German Catholic priest and publicist 67
17th April Addison S. McClure American politician (Republican Party) 63
April 18 Walter S. Gurnee American politician 90
April 18 Martin Vogler Swiss politician and manufacturer 73
April 19th Felix Karrer Austrian geologist and petrograph 78
April 19th Oliver Mowat Canadian politician 82
April 19th Otto Taeglichsbeck German Mining Captain and Politician (NLP), MdR 64
20th of April Jacob Martin Philippi German teacher and rector in Solingen 95
20th of April Anna Slach Opera singer (soprano)
20th of April Gustav Veit German gynecologist and obstetrician 78
April 22 Rochus Haas Austrian sculptor 65
April 22 Alexander Ramsey American politician 87
April 23 Hermann Gutschow German medical officer 59
April 23 Bogdan Pawlowitsch Willewalde Russian painter and educator
April 24th Friedrich Pecht German painter and art writer 88
April 25 Isaak Blum German natural scientist 70
April 25 Johann Josef Kewer German notary and poet 92
April 25 Adolph von Leddihn Austrian general 72
April 25 John F. Oglevee American lawyer, officer and politician 62
26th of April Robert von Keudell German diplomat and politician, MdR 79
26th of April Malwida from Meysenbug German writer 86
26th of April Luther M. Strong American politician 64
April 27 Max Drude German theater actor 58
April 27 Leonardo Fea Italian explorer, zoologist, draftsman and animal collector 50
April 28 Josiah Willard Gibbs American physicist 64
April 28 DeForest Richards Wyoming Governor 56
April 29 Augusto Carlos Teixeira de Aragão Portuguese military doctor, numismatist, antiquarian and historian 79
April 29 Paul Belloni Du Chaillu French anthropologist and Africa explorer 67
April 29 Otto Grunert German dentist and paleontologist 58
April, 30th François Crépin Belgian botanist 72
April, 30th Karl Friedrich Schwanitz German judge and scholar 80
April, 30th Emily Stowe Canadian teacher, doctor, suffragette and theosophist 71

May

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
1st of May Luigi Arditi Italian musician, violinist, composer, theater conductor 80
1st of May James Wells Champney American painter 59
1st of May Max Westermaier German botanist 50
2.May Heinrich Schurtz German ethnologist and historian 39
May 4th Georgi Nikolov Delchev revolutionary 31
May 4th John Fletcher Hurst American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and First Chancellor of American University in Washington, DC 68
5th of May Orsamus Cole American politician 83
5th of May Augustus Maxwell American lawyer and politician 82
5th of May Wilhelm Steinhäuser German painter 86
May 7th Johann Michael Diepolder German civil servant, member of the state parliament and member of the customs parliament 83
May 7th Émile Durand French composer and music teacher 73
May 7th Elisabeth Reuter German painter 49
8th of May Paul Gauguin French synthetist painter, pioneer of expressionism 54
8th of May Julie Krafft Portrait painter 82
8th of May David Mills Liberal Party politician of Canada 72
8th of May Fridolin Schuler Swiss doctor 71
May 9 Ida Gebeschus German music writer and music teacher 54
10th of May Salomon Hirschfelder German painter 71
10th of May Julius August Lencer German composer and botanist 69
May 11th Arnold Bovet Swiss Protestant clergyman, pioneer of the Blue Cross 60
12th of May Ephraim Leister Acker American politician 76
12th of May Eduard Nikolai von Middendorff German-Baltic landowner and politician 53
12th of May Karl Oppel German writer 86
12th of May Hans Watzek Austrian art photographer 54
May 13th Alexe Grahl German amateur photographer 58
May 13th Apolinario Mabini Filipino theorist, national hero, and author of the first constitution 38
May 13th Skjøld Neckelmann Danish architect 48
May 15 Paul Albert German racing cyclist 27
May 15 Eugene Lucius German chemist, industrialist and patron 69
May 15 Hermann Schultz German Lutheran theologian, university professor and abbot 66
May 16 Leo hero Austrian operetta composer and conductor 29
May 16 Friedrich Hermann Müller German mine and factory owner, politician (NLP), MdR 76
May 18 Karel Šebor Czech composer 59
May 19th Wilhelm Grashoff Protestant pastor 75
May 19th Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck German art and culture historian 91
May 19th Clay Knobloch American politician 63
May 19th Carl Snoilsky Swedish poet 61
May 19th Tönnies Wellensiek German cigar maker and entrepreneur 82
May 20th Gertrude Guillaume-Schack German women's rights activist, Swiss activist of the International Workers' Association 57
May 20th Wilhelm Rimpau German seed breeder and agricultural scientist 60
May 20th Hendrina Stenmanns Founder of a religious congregation 50
May 21 Robert von Bolschwing administrative officer of Courland 66
May 21 Alfred Briggs Irion American politician 70
May 22 Fujimura Misao Japanese suicide and author of a farewell poem
23. May Giuseppe Rigutini Italian classical philologist, Italianist, Germanist and lexicographer 73
May 24th Georg Dieterichs German finance minister, police director, district chief and district administrator 76
May 24th Julius Lohmeyer German writer 68
May 24th Viktor von Loßberg Elector of Hesse, later Prussian officer, finally major general 68
May 24th Marcel Renault French automobile designer and racing driver 31
25. May Karl von Blumenthal Prussian major general 91
25. May Karl von Lechler Prelate and General Superintendent of Ulm 82
25. May Max O'Rell French author 56
25. May John Seaton Robinson American politician 47
May 26 Alexander Calandrelli German sculptor 69
May 26 David Haussmann German physician, book author, publicist 63
May 26 Susette La Flesche American reformer, author, lecturer, and human rights activist
May 27th Johannes Maria Assmann German bishop 69
May 27th Anna Benfey German writer 72
28th of May James La Fayette Evans American politician 78
28th of May Francis Tumblety alleged serial killer
May 29th Daniel H. Sumner American politician 65
30th May Harry Elkes American cyclist 25th
30th May Oskar von Schwarzkopf Prelate and general superintendent of Schwäbisch Hall and Heilbronn as well as senior court preacher in Stuttgart 64
31. May Karl von Belrupt-Tissac Austrian officer and governor of Vorarlberg 76

June

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
June 1st Julius von Bemberg German landowners and politicians 67
June 1st J. Peter Lesley American geologist 83
June 1st Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Müller German classical philologist 73
June 1st Josef Noa Austro-Hungarian chess player 46
2th of June James E. Cobb American lawyer, judge, officer, and politician 67
2th of June Andrew Ainslie Common British astronomer 61
3rd of June Leopold Gegenbauer Austrian mathematician 54
June 5th Bernhard Degener Mayor of Bocholt 73
6th of June Conrad von Preysing German nobleman and politician (center), MdR, Grand Chancellor of the Order of St. George 60
June 7th William Parker Caldwell American politician 70
June 7th Josef Eberle German sculptor 64
8th June George H. Durand American lawyer and politician 65
8th June Joseph Warmuth German farmer and politician, MdR 69
June 9th Gaspar Nuñez de Arce Spanish writer, journalist and politician 68
June 10th Luigi Cremona Italian mathematician, structural engineer (Cremonaplan) and politician 72
June 10th Max Frankel German classical philologist, epigraphist and librarian 57
June 10th Carl Wilhelm Luther Estonian engineer and industrialist 43
June 10th Joshua G. Newbold American politician 73
June 11th Nikolai Vasilyevich Bugayev Russian mathematician 65
June 11th Julius Duboc German writer and philosopher 73
June 11th Hermann Freuler Swiss politician 62
June 11th Gijsbert Hendrik Lamers Dutch Reformed theologian 68
June 11th Francis Marion Martin American politician 73
June 11th Draga Mašin by marriage Queen of Serbia 41
June 11th Rudolf Neumayr Austrian architect 58
June 11th Aleksandar Obrenović King of Serbia (1893–1903) 26th
June 11th Friedrich Wagner German teacher and historian 57
June 12 Wilhelm André German lawyer and politician, Lord Mayor of Chemnitz (1874–1896) 75
June 12 Julius Hensel German physician, chemist and pharmacist 69
June 12 Jakob Stürzinger Swiss Romanist and Medievalist
June 13th Adolf Achenbach German civil servant and mining captain 78
June 13th John F. McKinney American politician 76
June 13th Karl Hermann Friedrich von Seeger German lawyer and university professor 73
14th June Carl Gegenbaur German doctor, zoologist and evolutionary biologist 76
15th June Carl Arvid from Klingspor Swedish officer, heraldist and genealogist 74
15th June Karl Konrad Müller German classical philologist and librarian 48
17th of June Marie-Joseph Cassant French Trappist who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 2004 25th
17th of June Rudolph von Gaffron kuk officer and manor owner 82
June 19th Urbain Bouriant French Egyptologist, archaeologist, director of the Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire (IFAO) 54
June 19th Carl Gussenbauer Austrian surgeon 60
June 19th Herbert Vaughan English Catholic theologian and cardinal 71
20th June Gaspare Stanislao Ferrari Italian mathematician, astronomer and Jesuit 68
June 21st Heinrich Martins German local politician 74
June 21st Kurt von Willich German landowner and administrative lawyer 42
23rd June Ludwig Franzius German hydraulic engineer and construction director for the Weser correction 71
23rd June Albert Groening German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Bremen Senator and Mayor 64
23rd June Giovanni Mestica Italian politician, Romanist and Italianist 71
23rd June Joseph Wolff German concert and opera singer (tenor) 62
June 24th Salvatore Valenti Italian sculptor 68
25th June Wilhelm Popp German flautist and composer 75
June 27th Hugo Senfft from Pilsach Royal Saxon general of the cavalry 82
June 28th Hans Breymann German architect 53
June 29th Taki Rentarō Japanese composer 23
June 30th Thomas J. Clunie American politician 51

July

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
2nd July Eduard Magnus Jakobson Estonian xylographer and Baptist 56
2nd July Simon Lessing German entrepreneur 59
3rd of July Gottlieb Berger Swiss entrepreneurs and politicians (Radical Party) 76
3rd of July Konrad Blažek German genealogist and heraldist 63
3rd of July Thomas Croxton American politician 81
3rd of July Ed Delahanty American baseball player 35
3rd of July Harriet Lane American first lady 73
3rd of July Maximilian Emanuel of Washington Bavarian-Austrian farmer and politician, member of the manor house 73
3rd of July Albert Westerburg German politician, Lord Mayor of the City of Kassel 57
July 4th John W. Caldwell American politician 66
5th July Carl Burchard German administrative lawyer, district administrator in East Prussia 88
5th July Anton Scharff Austrian medalist 58
7th of July Carl Haussknecht German pharmacist and botanist 64
7th of July August von Hergenhahn German lawyer, district administrator and police chief 73
7th of July Emil Marschalk von Ostheim German historian and collector 62
7th of July Ernst Zais German researchers, especially of the Westerwald stoneware and patrons 65
8th of July Georgine Koehler German writer 56
8th of July Melchior Stenglein German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR 77
8th of July Sigismund von Zedlitz and Neukirch German hunting cynologist and hunting writer 65
July 9 Ludwig von Bürkel German lawyer and court secretary 62
July 9 Warren P. Noble American politician 83
July 9 Alphonse-François Renard Belgian geologist and mineralogist 60
July 9 Richard Zschille German cloth manufacturer, art collector and donor in Großenhain 56
10th of July Philipp Johann Berdellé German architect 65
10th of July Anton bag German farmer and MdL 73
10th of July Burn Birdsall American lawyer and politician 88
July 11th Karoline Bayer German nurse and head nurse at a children's hospital of the German Red Cross
July 11th William Ernest Henley English writer 53
July 11th George Washington Jones American politician 74
July 12 Oskar Meding German writer 75
July 12 Axel Ohlin Swedish zoologist and polar explorer 35
July 13th Benjámin Kállay Hungarian-Austrian politician 63
July 13th John L. MacDonald American politician 65
July 14th Manuel Antonio Caro Chilean painter 68
July 14th Alexander Enmann German-Baltic ancient historian 46
July 14th Alexander von Homeyer ornithologist 69
15th of July Johann Friedrich Martin Leiding Hamburg tea merchant, MdHB 87
16th of July Nicolaus Hartmann Swiss architect 64
17th July Engelbert Mühlbacher Austrian historian 59
17th July James McNeill Whistler American painter 69
July 18th Augustin Gattinger American botanist and doctor of German descent 78
July 18th Franz Schwackhöfer Austrian chemist, professor and university director 60
20th of July Samuel Mayes Arnell American politician 70
20th of July William C. Dismukes American politician 53
20th of July Frederick Xavier Katzer Austrian-American Catholic bishop 59
20th of July Leo XIII. Italian clergyman, Pope, Bishop of Rome, Head of State of the Vatican 93
20th of July Minna Nanitz German opera singer 60
21 July Henri Alexis Brialmont Belgian general and military writer 82
21 July Richard Roesicke German entrepreneurs and politicians (NLP, FVg), MdR 57
21 July George William de Saulles English sculptor and medalist 41
22nd of July Cassius Marcellus Clay American abolitionist and politician 92
22nd of July Paul Hennige German entrepreneur and councilor of commerce 64
22nd of July Kornylo Ustyjanowytsch Ukrainian painter, illustrator, caricaturist, writer, poet, playwright, essayist and humorist 63
July 23 Benjamin Farjeon English journalist and writer 65
July 23 Leopold Rosner Austrian writer, bookseller and publisher 65
July 23 Eduard Weyr Czech mathematician 51
24th July Ellery Albee Hibbard American politician 76
24th July Karl von Jacobi State Secretary of the German Reich 74
July 25th John Michael Clancy American politician 66
July 25th Prosper Mathieu Henry French optician and astronomer 53
July 26th Robert H. Foerderer American politician 43
July 26th Lina Sandell-Berg Swedish poet 70
July 26th Thomas Würtenberger German geologist and entrepreneur 66
July 27th Wilhelm Bade German captain and entrepreneur 60
July 27th Francisco Javier de Céspedes Cuban general in the War of Independence 81
July 27th Christiaan Karel Hoffmann Dutch doctor and zoologist 59
July 27th Frédéric Albert Constantin Weber French doctor and botanist 73
July 28th Thomas Neville Waul American Confederate Politician 90
29th of July Wilhelm Pleikard Ludwig von Gemmingen German officer and Oberhofmarschall at the Baden court 80
29th of July Ludwig Seibert German music director and composer 70
30th July Octavio Schroeder Hamburg senator and lawyer 80
30th July Raisin Stoltz French opera singer 88
July 31 Theodore Hamm German brewer 77

August

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
August 1st Calamity Jane American western heroine 51
August 1st Joseph Griffiths Swayne English medic and obstetrician 83
August 1st Eberhard II of Waldburg zu Zeil and Wurzach German nobleman 75
August 2nd Edmond Nocard French veterinarian and microbiologist 53
3rd August Joe Warbrick New Zealand rugby player 41
4th of August Barthold Jacob Lintelo de Geer van Jutphaas Dutch legal scholar, historian, politician and orientalist 86
4th of August Julius Klaucke German entrepreneur and inventor of the Klaucke stamp 77
4th of August Wilhelm Schwarz-Senborn Austrian diplomat 87
5th of August Franz Kupelwieser Austrian montanist 72
5th of August Charles Longuet French journalist and Proudhonist 64
5th of August Fritz Steub German caricaturist and wood cutter 58
6th of August Theodor Brünings German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR 64
6th of August Georgi Kondolov Bulgarian freedom fighter
August 7th Hermann Ampach German manor owner and politician, MdR 74
August 7th Wilhelm Sundheim German entrepreneur in Huelva, Spain 63
8th August Eugen Gebele German clergyman, Benedictine abbot and Bavarian abbot president 67
8th August Alexander von Oheimb German government official and politician, MdR 83
8th August Adolf Schiel German Boer Commander 45
August 9 Onno Klopp German-Austrian publicist and historian 80
August 10 William Meredith American chess composer 68
August 11th Eugenio María de Hostos Puerto Rican writer and educator 64
August 11th Georg Adalbert Huhn Bavarian priest and politician, parliamentarian of the Bavarian Patriot Party 64
12. August Albert von Levetzow German politician (DNVP), MdR 75
12. August Werner Nolopp German teacher, conductor, choir director and composer 68
13 August Johannes Honegger Swiss entrepreneur 71
August 14th Max Duttenhofer German entrepreneur and inventor of smokeless gunpowder 60
August 14th William Hartzell American politician 66
August 14th Hermann Scheffler German engineer, mathematician and physicist 82
15th of August William Barak Aboriginal leader
15th of August Paul dealer German history painter 70
15th of August Mathilde Löffler German theater actress and opera singer (soprano) 51
August 16 Frederick Edward Raven English preacher and interpreter of the Bible 65
August 16 August Weber Austrian architect 66
17th August Hans Fredrik Gude Norwegian painter 78
18th of August Friedrich Heinrich Dieterici German orientalist 82
18th of August Friedrich Salvisberg Swiss architect 82
August 19th Martin Blaich Awakening preacher (evangelist) of the community movement and one of the founders of the Evangelical Carmel Mission 82
August 19th Josef Egger Austrian historian 64
August 19th De Witt Clinton Giddings American politician 76
August 19th Walter Petsch German Imperial Judge 77
20th of August Johannes Oberdick German classical philologist and grammar school director 68
August 21 Ernst Karl von Hoyos-Sprinzenstein Austrian nobleman, politician and large landowner 73
August 21 Kambazembi wa Kangombe Captain of the Herero
August 22nd Ewald Bellingrath German ship designer 65
August 22nd Johann Ehrenfried Freund Senator in the Duchy of Gotha, benefactor of the city of Gotha 69
August 22nd Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury British Prime Minister 73
August 23 Fray Mocho Argentine journalist and writer 44
August 24th Eugene Askenasy Biologist (botanist) 58
August 24th Ernst von Houwald Prussian landlord 58
August 25 Herbert Chipp English tennis player 53
August 25 Ludwig Ebner German composer 44
August 25 Hermann Christian Ludwig Steinmetz Lutheran theologian and general superintendent from Bremen-Verden 72
26th of August Wilhelm Elsner Moravian opera singer (tenor) 33
26th of August Paul Gottburgsen German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR, mayor 71
26th of August Martin Kellogg American classical philologist, President of the University of California, Berkeley (1893–1899) 75
26th of August Kusumoto Ine Japanese doctor, first Japanese gynecologist and obstetrician based on the western model 76
August 28th Frederick Law Olmsted American landscape architect, Central Park planner 81
August 28th Mikhail Yevlampievich Perchin Russian goldsmith
29th August Adolf Gurnik German archivist and author 59
29th August August Labitzky Bohemian composer, conductor and Kapellmeister 70
August 30th Carl Beisbarth jun. German architect 55
August 30th Jes Leve Duysen German piano maker 83
August 30th Carl Johannes Koyemann German businessman and member of parliament 75
August 30th Thomas Pichler Austrian botanist 74
August 30th Lothar von Strauss and Torney Prussian major general 68
August 31 Friedrich Wilhelm Barkhausen German lawyer and theologian 72

September

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
September 1 Bernard Lazare French journalist 38
September 3 Franz Deym of Střítež Austrian diplomat 65
September 3 Albert F. Hammel Danish automobile pioneer 68
September 3 John McCandless Thompson American politician 74
September 4th Hermann Zumpe German conductor and composer 53
5th September Irmgard Olbrich German theater actress
5th September Joseph Schröder German Catholic theology professor 54
September 6th Charles Cutter American librarian 66
September 6th Friedrich August Harnisch German educator 76
September 6th Julius Ruetgers German entrepreneur 73
7th of September Eracle Arion Romanian general 65
7th of September John Bullock Clark Junior American politician, Confederate General in the American Civil War 72
7th of September Eduard Johnson German classical philologist, journalist and local researcher 63
7th of September Edwin J. Jorden American politician 40
September 8th Hermann Gruhl German mining entrepreneur 69
September 8th Carl Gustav Leonhardt Saxon textile manufacturer 58
the 9th of September Adolf Silverberg Jewish industrialist 58
12th September Wilhelm Kitto Prussian soldier (pioneer) 61
12th September Alexandre Piédagnel French author 71
13.september Colin M. Ingersoll American politician 84
13.september Richard Taylor Jacob American politician 78
13.september Carl Schuch Austrian painter 56
September 14th Ernst Stückelberg Swiss painter 72
September 15th James K. Kelly American lawyer and politician 84
16th September Vincent Boreing American politician 63
17th of September Friedrich Kaulbach German painter 81
17th of September Dwight Loomis American politician 82
17th of September James S. Smart American politician 61
September 18 Alexander Bain Scottish philosopher and educator 85
September 18 Jean Fernand-Lafargue French author 47
September 18 Theodor Kirchner German composer, conductor, organist and pianist 79
September 18 August Menken German architect of late historicism 45
September 18 Eugen Merzbacher German numismatist and coin dealer 57
September 18 Edward Overton American politician 67
September 18 Eleonore zu Stolberg-Wernigerode German poet 68
September 19th Ernst Oppert German fund broker and Korean researcher 70
September 19th Robert Riefenstahl German landscape painter 79
September 19th Isidor Worobkiewicz Austrian writer, composer, educator and ethnographer 67
September 22 Gustav Reinhold Richter German carpenter and politician, MdHB, MdR 85
September 23rd Charles B. Farwell American politician (Republican Party) 80
September 23rd John Scott American politician 79
September 24th Oscar Berger-Levrault French philatelist 77
September 24th Friedrich Betz German doctor and medical writer 84
September 24th Louis Arsène Delaunay French actor 77
September 24th Edouard Taylor French cyclist 23
25th of September Andreas of Grand-Ry German manor owner and politician (center), MdR 66
25th of September Hermann Richard Pott German medic 58
25th of September Kilian von Steiner German banker, legal advisor; writer 69
September 26th Richard Härtel Chairman of the German Association of Book Printers 67
September 27th Gustaf Robert Dahlander Swedish engineer and physicist 69
September 27th Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond British Conservative Politician 85
September 27th Alson Sherman American politician 92
September 28th Nimrod Lindsay Norton American farmer, politician and officer 73
September 28th Samuel A. Ward american composer 55
September 29th Rudolf Falb Austrian meteorologist, earthquake researcher 65
September 29th Marie Geistinger Austrian actress and singer 67
September 29th Markell Onufrijewitsch Booger Ukrainian religious, Greek Catholic bishop, Russian Orthodox bishop 77
September 29th Henriette von Poschinger German designer 57
30. September Caspar Josephus Martinus Bottemanne Dutch cleric and Bishop of Haarlem 80

October

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
October 1 Alexander Rollett Austrian physiologist and histologist 69
October 2nd Friedrich Lippmann German art scholar 64
October 3 Wilhelm Baumgarten German lawyer and politician, MdR 75
October 3 Lewis B. Gunckel American politician 76
4th of October Hermann Cremer German Lutheran theologian 68
4th of October Oskar Mothes German architect and art historian 74
4th of October Louis-Frédéric de Rutté Swiss architect 74
4th of October Otto Weininger Austrian philosopher 23
October 6th Wilson S. Bissell American politician 55
October 6th Ludwig Albert Jaeger German businessman and politician (NLP), MdR 69
October 6th Franz Misteli Swiss classical philologist and linguist 62
October 7th Buatier de Kolta French magician 55
October 7th Rudolf Lipschitz German mathematician; University professor and rector in Bonn 71
October 7th Ambroise Villard Swiss Catholic clergyman and architect 62
8th October Otto Julius von Tschirschky and Bögendorff General Director of the Royal Saxon State Railways 85
9th October Godhard Prussing German entrepreneur in the cement industry 75
October 10th Wiljalba Frikell German magician
October 10th Moritz Hensoldt German entrepreneur and optics pioneer 81
October 11th Emanuel Basler the Elder German sculptor 77
October 11th Léon Benouville french architect 43
October 11th Alfred Goernemann German racing cyclist 26th
October 11th William S. Herndon American politician 67
October 11th Karl Jaenicke German lawyer and writer 53
October 11th Friedrich Juergens German gardener and bank director 78
October 11th Richard Henry Savage American officer and writer 57
October 12th Ernst Giese German architect and university professor 71
October 12th Victor Luntz Austrian architect 63
October 12th August Ferdinand Richter German theologian and politician 81
October 13th John Joseph Cain Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Louis 62
October 13th Georg Küsthardt German sculptor 39
October 13th Morgan B. Williams American politician 72
October 14th Henry L. Mitchell American lawyer and politician 72
October 14th Lambert Sachs German painter and photographer 84
October 14th Peppino Turco Italian journalist, poet and lyricist 57
15th October August Sartori German ship broker, shipowner and local politician 66
October 17th Emil Victor from Sperber German manor owner and politician, MdR 55
October 18 Peter tree grass German-American painter 76
October 18 Wilhelm Dietrich of Gemmingen Prussian general of the cavalry 76
October 18 John Callcott Horsley British painter 86
the 20th of October Alexander Manning Canadian entrepreneur, politician, and 20th Mayor of Toronto 84
October 21 Philipp Haas Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse 49
October 21 Jimmaku Kyūgorō Japanese sumo wrestler and the twelfth yokozuna 74
October 21 Ulrich Koehler German ancient historian and epigraphist 64
October 22nd William Edward Hartpole Lecky Irish historian 65
October 22nd Johannes Mooyer German consul 73
October 22nd Hans von Nathusius Prussian country stable master 62
October 22nd Paul Pickenpack German merchant and consul
October 22nd Maximilian Senfft from Pilsach Prussian district administrator 82
October 22nd Josef Winkler Austrian Evangelical Lutheran theologian
23rd October David Rull N. Blackburn American officer, lawyer and politician 58
23rd October Eduard Decarli German opera singer (bass) and actor 57
23rd October Julius Heinrich von Gemmingen-Steinegg Prussian General of the Infantry, President of the Reich Military Court 60
23rd October Anton Hubert hoarding German Imperial Judge 65
23rd October Gustav von Moser German writer 78
23rd October August Nagel German geodesist and university professor 82
23rd October Charles T. Saxton American lawyer, judge, and politician 57
23rd October Josef Urbanski Austrian engineer 57
23rd October Robert William Wilcox American politician 48
October 24th Samson Fox British engineer, industrialist and philanthropist 65
October 24th Carl Adolf Schmidt German legal scholar 87
October 26th Victorin de Joncières French composer and music critic 64
October 26th Otto Nasse German medic 64
October 26th Maurice Rollinat French poet 56
October 26th Thomas J. Van Alstyne American politician 76
October 27 Albert Florschütz German Protestant pastor and author 84
28th of October Robert Göldlin of Tiefenau Chief instructor of the federal medical forces 71
28th of October John E. Russell American politician 69
28th of October Peter Turney American politician; 29. Governor of Tennessee 76
October 29th Karl von Braun German Imperial Judge 71
30th of October Ozaki Koyo Japanese writer 35
30th of October Louis Moutier French Provençal author, Romance philologist, grammarian, lexicographer and dialectologist 72

November

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
November 1st Theodor Mommsen German historian and classical scholar 85
November 2 John Richard Barret American politician 78
November 3rd Benjamin T. Frederick American politician 69
November 3rd Fritz Hönig Cologne manufacturer, inventor, dialect researcher, author, carnivalist 70
November 4th Franz Hofmann German entrepreneur and politician (SPD), MdR, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) 51
November 4th Bernhard Hugo Lentz Hydraulic engineering inspector 74
November 5th Heinrich Brück Bishop of Mainz 72
November 5th Heinrich Salomon German opera singer 78
November 6th Ludwig Passini Austrian painter 71
November 8th Wassili Wassiljewitsch Dokuchajew Russian soil scientist 57
November 8th Louis-François-Rodrigue Masson Canadian politician, lieutenant governor of Quebec 70
November 9th Samuel Spier Fighter for democracy and social justice 65
November 9th Andrew Stewart Junior American politician 67
November 12th Fridolin from Freythall Austrian homeland poet of the Niedere Tauern 71
November 12th Friedrich Goll Swiss doctor and neuroanatomist 74
November 12th Richard Schmidt-Cabanis German actor and writer 65
November 13th Yrjö Koskinen Finnish-Swedish historian and statesman 72
November 13th Camille Pissarro Impressionist painter and pioneer of Neo-Impressionism 73
November 13th Wilhelm of Polenz German homeland poet 42
14th November Émile Legrand French Byzantinist and Neo-Grecist
15th of November Wilhelm Peters German painter
15th of November Joseph d'Ursel Belgian politician and President of the Senate 55
November 16 Shirley Waldemar Baker Methodist missionary and Prime Minister of Tonga
November 16 Elisabeth of Hessen-Darmstadt German nobles 8th
November 16 Georg J. Engelmann German-American doctor and specialist book author 56
November 16 Camillo custom Austrian architect and city planner 60
November 16 Hermann Wächter Pastor, President of the Landtag in Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 87
November 18 Kaspar Bausewein longtime bass singer at the Munich court opera 65
November 18 Heinrich Bertram German opera singer
November 18 John Alexander Magee American politician 76
November 18 Samuel F. Phillips American lawyer, civil rights activist, politician, and solicitor general 79
November 18 Victor von Schwerin Pomeranian manor owner, Prussian politician 88
November 18 James Beverley Sener American politician 66
November 19th Henry Carrington Bolton American chemist 60
November 19th Josef Bruckmaier German farmer and politician (BBB), MdR 54
November 19th Wilhelm Butz Manufacturer 67
November 19th Wilhelm Hein Austrian linguist, folklorist, orientalist and ethnographer 42
November 19th Georg Langerfeldt German lawyer and politician (FVg), MdR 57
20th November Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat French racing car driver
20th November Francis M. Drake American politician 72
20th November Tom Horn American gunslinger 42
21st November Julian Marshall English tennis player 67
22nd of November Theodor Gaedertz Lawyer and art writer 87
22nd of November George Hume Steuart Brigadier General in the Army of the Confederate States of America 75
November 23 Harriet Hubbard Ayer American cosmetics entrepreneur 54
November 23 Johann Georg von Steidle Lawyer and First Mayor of the City of Würzburg (1884–1899) 75
November 24th Johann Baptist von Anzer German religious and missionary, bishop of the German mission to China 52
November 24th Gustav Hertel German historian 55
November 24th Angelo Maffucci Italian pathologist 56
November 24th Wilhelm Pickenbach German businessman and politician, MdR 53
November 24th Jonathan S. Willis American politician 73
25. November Sabino Arana Goiri Basque writer and politician 38
25. November Theodor Graf Austrian carpet and art dealer 63
November 26th Madatya Karakaschian Armenian linguist and publicist 85
November 26th Adrien Proust French doctor 69
November 27th Heinrich von Brockhausen German administrative officer and manor owner 63
November 27th Josef von Glebocki German landowner and politician, MdR 47
November 27th Anton Heinrich Emil von Oven German lawyer and politician 86
November 27th Egor Egorovich Wagner Russian chemist 53
November 28th Guido von Kessel German lawyer, manor owner and politician, MdR 70
November 28th Jules Levy American composer and cornetist 65
November 28th Olof von Lindequist Prussian major general 59
November 29th David B. Brunner American politician 68
30th of November Johann Rauchenecker German brewery owner and politician (center), MdR 49

December

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
December 1 Wilhelm Conrady German archaeologist 74
December 1 Emanuel von Ringhoffer I. Bohemian industrialist and landowner 79
December 1 Elihu S. Williams American politician 68
2. December Otto von Aufseß German politician, MdR 78
2. December Albert Ewald German forest scientist and historian 71
2. December August Huyssen Prussian mountain official 79
3rd of December Albrecht von Arnim Prussian landowner and politician 62
December 4th Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista Filipino attorney 72
December 4th Baldwin of Schele German manor owner and politician (DHP), MdR 67
December 4th William McKendree Springer American politician 67
December 5th Robert Beyschlag German painter 65
December 5th Henry Burk American politician 53
December 5th Carl Heinrich glasses German coachbuilder for automobiles and carriages 72
6th of December Albert von Pommer Esche Prussian civil servant and President of the Province of Saxony 66
December 7th Hieronymus Fäßler important entrepreneur and technical pioneer in the construction of mowers and underground railways 80
December 7th Julius Otto Grimm German composer and conductor 76
December 7th Arthur Milchhoefer German classical archaeologist 51
December 8th Lambert of Fisenne German architect and author 51
December 8th Gavriil Musicescu Romanian composer 56
December 8th Herbert Spencer English philosopher and sociologist 83
9th of December Camille du Locle French librettist 71
9th of December Adolph von Hansemann German banker and entrepreneur 77
9th of December Sebastián Herrero Espinosa de los Monteros Catholic theologian and cardinal 81
11th December Martin Hattala Slovak Slavist 82
11th December Johann Albert Lüthi Swiss glass painter 45
11th December Heinrich Tønnies Danish photographer 78
11th December Carl Hubert von Wendt German landowners and politicians (center), MdR 71
12th of December August Wilhelm Grube German theater actor and director 58
12th of December Max from Guaita Businessman and politician 61
12th of December Salomon Loeb American banker and philanthropist 75
12th of December Waldemar von Puttkamer-Kolziglow German manor owner and politician, MdR 68
12th of December Francis Peabody Sharp Canadian entrepreneur, fruit grower, nursery owner 80
13th December Denis Mary Bradley Irish-American clergyman, Bishop of Manchester 57
13th December Alexander McDonald American politician 71
December 14th Dimitar Brakalov Bulgarian industrialist and politician 63
15th December Maximilian Albert Lyon Missionary, Prefect Apostolic and Vicar Apostolic of the Gold Coast, in Ghana 37
15th December Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov Russian philosopher 74
December 16 Jean Dufour Swiss scientist and professor at the University of Lausanne 43
December 16 Paul d'Ivry French composer 74
December 16 Ochiai Naobumi Japanese poet and literary scholar 41
December 17th Adolph Hermiersch German pastor 76
December 17th Leopold Koenig German entrepreneur 82
December 17th Georg Meyndt Transylvanian notary and song writer 51
December 17th Gustav von Tungeln German landlord and politician, MdR 68
December 18th Oskar von Arnim-Kröchlendorff Prussian district administrator and politician, MdR 90
December 18th Robert Etheridge British geologist and paleontologist 84
December 18th Ferdinand Kittel German missionary and linguist 71
December 18th Stephen Thomas American politician, civil war officer, businessman, and lieutenant governor 94
19. December Georg Dreyer German dyer, entrepreneur and mayor 56
19. December Ernst Koehler Saxon teacher and folklorist 74
19. December Heinrich Lienhard Swiss emigrants 81
19. December August Stein German entrepreneur 61
19. December Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker American politician 65
20th of December Kornél Ábrányi Hungarian pianist, writer, music theorist and composer 81
21st December Karl Freisleben German lawyer and politician (Democratic People's Party) 84
December 22 John G. Campbell American politician 76
December 22 Paul-Agricole Génin French flautist and composer 71
December 22 Otto Hartwig German librarian and historian 73
23rd of December Middleton Barrow American politician 64
23rd of December Leopoldine of Baden Princess of Baden, by marriage Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 66
23rd of December Sophus Ruge German geographer 72
24th of December Carl Edvard Ekman Swedish railroad builder and industrialist 77
24th of December Edmund Hess German mathematician 60
24th of December Ferdinand Perels German military lawyer and maritime lawyer 67
25 December Albert Schaeffle German economist and sociologist 72
December 26th Theodor Souchay German farmer and poet 69
December 26th Max von Wilmersdörffer German banker, diplomat and coin collector 79
December 26th Giuseppe Zanardelli Italian lawyer and statesman 77
December 27th Carl Gebhard German gynecologist 42
December 28th George Robert Gissing English writer 46
December 28th Josef Latour Austrian general, educator of Archduke Rudolf 83
December 29th Bernhard Heising German sculptor 38
30th of December Alfred Meyer Bavarian Colonel 55
30th of December Adele Rautenstrauch German patroness and founder 53
December 31 Georg von Liebig German physician and climatologist 76

Date unknown

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
Karl Ackermann German teacher and naturalist
Charles Warren Adams English lawyer, publisher and anti-vivisectionist
Jules Allix French journalist and politician, active during the Paris Commune
Viktor Baumgard German public prosecutor and parliamentarian
Mariana Bracetti Puerto Rican freedom fighter
James William Bryan American politician
August Courth German lawyer and parliamentarian
August Dederer German architect
Edmond Dédé American composer
Friedrich August Theodor Dietrich German sculptor
Margaritis Dimitsas Greek philologist and geographer
John Henry Dolph American painter
Charles Fritts American inventor
Antoni Maria Gallissà Spanish architect of the Catalan Art Nouveau
Johannes Gelbke German composer and musician
Johann Karl Leopold Götz German Protestant theologian
Henryk Grabiński Polish painter
Julius Greth German draftsman, painter and lithographer
Augustus Radcliffe Grote American biologist and butterfly and moth researcher
Lotte Hegewisch German writer
August Holmström Finnish master goldsmith
Ferdinand Jensch German judges and parliamentarians
Gottfried Jetter German entrepreneur and cutler, founder of Aesculap-Werke
Auguste Kerckhoffs Dutch linguist and cryptologist
Arthur Loiseau French Romanist and Lusitanist
Gyula Makovetz Hungarian chess master
Charles William Mitchell English painter
Muhammad Aminxoʻja Mirzaxoʻja oʻgʻli Muqimiy Uzbek writer
Mwanga II. Kabaka (King) of Buganda
Henriette of Noël German teacher and founder of today's Hildegardis School in Bochum
Thomas H. Paine American politician
Louis-Daniel Perrier Swiss architect
Panagiotes Potagos Greek traveler to Africa
Girolamo de Rada Albanian-Italian writer
Moritz Schmidt German judges, estate owners and parliamentarians
Fritz brother-in-law German architect
Johann Schwegler Austrian coffee maker, local politician and person in the Austrian cooperative system
Ludwig Wilhelm Seyffarth German theologian, educator, author and parliamentarian
Ludwig Stackmann German judge and deputy in Prussia
Tang Jingsong Chinese general and statesman
José Desiderio Valverde President of the Dominican Republic
Charles Leander Weed American landscape photographer
Hermann Wendland German botanist
Lorenz Zotz the Elder Austrian plasterer