1889

events

see also: List of the heads of state 1889

• 1. January: The electrical executionone introduces. In the state New York comes into force a law, which plans the execution of criminals condemned to death by use of the electrical chair. This, before at animals tested, opposite the Erhängen as „more humanly “felt kind of death comes to 6. August 1890 for the first time to the employment
• 8. January: Herman Hollerith announces the patent for a system for the processing of punch cards and justifies so the machine data processing
• 11. February: Japan gives itself a new condition after European sample
• 1. April: The citizen of Berlin newspaper publisher Rudolf Mosse creates „the citizens of Berlin morning paper “
• 2. May: By Ethiopia Italian East Africa is respected by the contract of Uccialli.
• 6. May: The world exhibition in Paris, France, is opened
• 24. May: Reichstag in Germany its agreement gives 18 for the pension and
• insurance against invalidity. August: First German Philatelistentag in Mainz
• 2. October: The United States organize the first Panamerikani conference to the safety device of their influence in Latin America
• 2. November: North Dakota steps as 39. , South Dakota as 40. State of the USA .
• 8. November: Montana becomes 41. Federal State of the USA
• 11. November: Washington becomes 42. Federal State of the USA
• 15. November: Fall of the monarchyand proclaiming the republic in Brazil. King Pedro II. one falls
• 23. November: Into San Francisco for the first time a converted Edison Phonograph is used as music automat with Münzeinwurf publicly.

• In Paris, France becomes the Eiffelturm the hundred-yearAnniversary of the French revolution delighted
• in Worpswede is created the artist colony
• Bertha of Suttner published „the weapons down! “
• South Dakota becomes 40. Federal State of the USA
• king Umberto of Italy on state visit in Berlin
• the Firth OF Forth bridge is finished in Queensferry, Scotland
• Erstbesteigung of the Kilimandscharo by the Leipziger geo count Hans Meyer (Africa researcher) (1858-1929)
• the Ivory Coast (late Côte d'Ivoire) officially French protectorate area
• mountain worker strike in the Ruhr district
• „Ms Julie “of August Strindberg uraufgeführt
• Preston North end becomes first English football master.

Disasters

• 31. May: After a dam failure of the South Fork dam with Johnstown (Pennsylvania) more than 2,200 humans [

culture

• 2. March: Premiere of the Operette Capitain Fracassa of Rudolf Dellinger at Carl school TZE theatre in Hamburg
• 21. April: Premiere of the opera Edgar von Giacomo Puccini at the Teatro alla Scala di Milano in Milan
• 15. May: Premiere of the opera Esclarmonde of Jules Massenet at the Opéra Comique in of Paris
• the German archaeologist Friedrich of Duhn andthe German building researcher Louis Jacobi with excavations in Pompeji 6 finds a dorischen temple from that. Century v. Chr..
• Establishment of the Astronomical Society OF the Pacific

born

• 1. January: Götz of letter, German political economist († 1974)
• 1. January: Johann of Ravenstein, German lieutenant general of the German armed forces († 1962)
• 2. January: Tito Schipa, Italian tenor and composer († 1965)
• 5. January: Julius Zerzer, writer († 1971)
• 7. January: Hans Johner, schweizerer chess player and musician († 1975)
• 7. January: Philippe Henriot, French politician († 1944)
• 8. January: Paul Hartmann, German actor († 1977)
• 8. January: Robert Daum, German politician († 1962)
• 10. January: Efrem Forni, cardinal of the Roman-catholic church († 1976)
• 10. January: Joseph Santley, US-American Regiesseur, author and producer († 1971)
• 15. January: Walter Serner, essayist,Writer and Dadaist († 1942)
• 17. January: Giuseppe Beltrami, cardinal of the Roman-catholic church († 1973)
• 17. January: Ralph Howard Fowler, British physicist and astronomer († 1944)
• 19. January: Sophie Taeuber Arp, artist,Painter and sculptress († 1943)
• 20. January: Lois Welzenbacher, Austrian architect († 1955)
• 21. January: Edith Mary Tolkien, wife of J. R. R. Tolkien († 1971)
• 21. January: Hermann Glöckner, GermanPainter († 1987)
• 22. January: Antonio Todde, oldest man of the world of 18. January 2000 or 1. March 2001 up to its death († 2002)
• 22. January: Guido Kisch, lawyer and right historian († 1985)
• 22. January: Henri Pélissier, French wheel running driver († 1935)
• 22. January: Hermann Troppenz, German politician and MdB († 1964)
• 22. January: Willi building master, German painter († 1955)
• 23. January: Rikard Long, färöischer poet and literary critic († 1977)
• 24. January: Hermann Bernhard Ramcke, German general († 1968)
• 26. January: Rudolf Mauersberger, German composer and Kreuzkantor († 1971)
• 29. January: Leadbelly, US AmericanBluesmusiker († 1949)
• 29. January: Rudolf Mauersberger, German choir leader and composer († 1971)
• 30. January: Antonio Caggiano, archbishop of Buenos Aires and cardinal († 1979)
• 30. January: José Garibi y Rivera,Archbishop of Guadalajara and cardinal († 1972)
• 1. February: Crisanto Luque Sánchez, archbishop of Bogotá and cardinal († 1959)
• 1. February: Karl Gaul, German politician († 1972)
• 2. February: Jean de Lattrede Tassigny, French general († 1952)
• 3. February: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish film director († 1968)
• 6. February: Elmo Lincoln, US-amerikanischer actor († 1952)
• 7. February: Harry Nyquist, US-American physicist († 1976)
• 7. February: Ludwig Winder, Austrian writer, journalist and literary critic († 1946)
• 8. February: Siegfried Kracauer, German film sociologist († 1966)
• 12. February: Anton Hoppe, German politician († 1968)
• 12. February: Carl Rover, NSDAP Reichsstatthalter in Bremen and Oldenburg († 1942)
• 12. February: Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, Peruvian president († 1933)
• 13. February: George Schrimpf, German painter († 1938)
• 13. February: Leontine Sagan, Austrian stage and film rain eating urine († 1974)
• 16. February: Pawel Jefimowitsch Dybenko, Russian revolutionary and naval officer († 1938)
• 17. February: Haroldson Hunt, US-American Ölmillliardär († 1974)
• 18. February: Aloysius Muench, US-American Kurienkardinal and first Nuntius of the FRG († 1962)
• 18. February: Gerhard Marcks, sculptor († 1981)
• 18. February: Josef Leopold, gau leader and national leader of the NSDAP in Austria († 1941)
• 19. February: Ernest Marsden, English physicist († 1970)
• 22. February: Olave bathe Powell, co-foundress of the pathfinder interior movement († 1977)
• 23. February: Victor Fleming, director († 1949)
• 24. February: Kuni Tremel Eggert, German authoress († 1957)
• 25. February: Albin Stenroos, marathoner and olympia winner († 1971)
• 26. February: Maria Grengg, Austrian Erzählerin and painter († 1963)
• 26. February: Otto Riethmüller, religious poet († 1939)
• 28. February: Koloman Wallisch, social-democratic worker leader in Austria († 1934)
• 29. February: Kobuk, writer († 1951)
• 3. March: Carl Vincent Krogmann, first mayor of Hamburg († 1978)
• 4. March: Hans Dirscherl, GermanPolitician († 1962)
• 4. March: Werner von Gilsa, German general and last combat commander of Dresden († 1945)
• 7. March: George baron Manteuffel Szoege, German politician († 1962)
• 7. March: Grigori Jakowlewitsch lion fish,Soviet chess player († 1961)
• 7. March: Heinrich Studer, Swiss publisher († 1961)
• 8. March: Arnold Fanck, German film director († 1974)
• 11. March: Paul Jaray, Aerodynamiker, Vater of the streamline form († 1974)
• 14. March: Firmin Lambot, Belgian wheel running driver († 1964)
• 16. March: Reginald Walker, South African athlete († 1951)
• 18. March: Jacob Mangers, Oberhirte of the catholic church († 1972)
• 21. March: W. S.Van Dyke, US-amerikanischer film director († 1943)
• 23. March: Yukichi Chuganji, was considered for a while as an oldest man of the world († 2003)
• to 24. March: Albert Hill, British athlete and olympia winner († 1969)
• 24. March: Joseph Massolle, engineer († 1957)
• 26. March: Václav Kaprál, Czech composer († 1947)
• 29. March: Warner Baxter, US-American actor († 1951)
• 31. March: Adolf hunter, German football player († 1944)
• 31. March: Muriel Hazel WRIGHT, US-American Historikerin († 1975)
• 31. March: Otto Friedländer, Austrian writer and Pazifist († 1961)
• 5. April: Mestre Pastinha, Brazilian competitive athlete and founder of the Capoeira de Angola.(† 1981)
• 7. April: Gabriela muck ral, Chilean Dichterin and Diplomatin († 1957)
• 7. April: Peter August support crucible, painter († 1951)
• 8. April - Adrian Boult, English conductor († 1983)
• 8. April: Blanche Stuart Scott, the first US American, the one airplane flew († 1971)
• 9. April: Efrem Zimbalist, US-American composer and conductor († 1985)
• 11. April: Nod LaRocca, US-American cornetist, picking up vein and jazz pioneer († 1961)
• 14. April: Arnold J. Toynbee, British culture theoretician († 1975)
• 14. April: Efim Bogoljubow, Ukrainian-German chess large master († 1952)
• 14. April: Karl Schworm, author and homeland poet († 1956)
• 16. April: Charlie Chaplin, British director, actor and Komiker († 1977)
• 17. April: Joseph George Oberkofler, Austrian lawyer, storyteller and poet († 1962)
• 19. April: Otto George Thierack, president of the people's court, realm Minister of the law († 1946)
• 20. April: Adolf Hitler, German realm Reich, National Socialist dictator († 1945)
• 20. April: Tonny Kessler, Netherlands football player († 1960)
• 20. April: Walter cock, photographer from Dresden († 1969)
• 21. April: Manuel Prado y Ugarteche, president of Peru († 1967)
• 21. April: Paul Karrer, Schweizer chemist († 1971)
• 22. April: Ludwig run, German writer († 1979)
• 22. April: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations of luck, leaderthe inspection of the concentration camps († 1945)
• 23. April: Karel Doorman, Netherlands countering admiral († 1942)
• 24. April: Johanna Kirchner, German Widerstandskämpferin († 1944)
• 24. April: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Stafford Cripps, British lawyer and politician(† 1952)
• 26. April: Ludwig joke gene stone, Austrian philosopher († 1951)
• 28. April: António de Oliveira Salazar, Prime Minister von Portugal († 1970)
• 28. April: Takeo Kurita, Vice Admiral of the imperial ones Japanese navy († 1977)
• 29. April: January van the Sluis, Netherlands football player († 1952)
• 30. April: Fritz pepper, German victim of the national socialists († 1944)
• 1. May: Ottomar writers, German/litauischer politician († 1955)
• 3. May: Gottfried fox, German football player († 1972)
• 4. May: Francis Joseph Spellman, archbishop of the ore diocese New York and cardinal († 1967)
• 4. May: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations sea-forest, German painter and writer († 1976)
• 6. May: Stanley Morison, English Typograf († 1967)
• 10. May: Regina Kägi Fuchsmann, Swiss Frauenrechtlerin and humanitarian Aktivistin († 1972)
• 12. May: Otto franc, father of Anne franc († 1980)
• 13. May: Teódosio Clemente de Gouveia, Erzbischof von Maputo and Kardinal († 1962)
• 15. May: Mitoyo Kawate, oldest humans of the world of 31. October 2003 up to their death († 2003)
• 17. May: Marcel Moyse, Franz. Seamist († 1984)
• 18. May: Jakob Levy Moreno, founder of the Psychodramas († 1974)
• 18. May: Thomas Midgley, US-American engineer († 1944)
• 23. May: Ernst Niekisch, German politician(† 1967)
• 23. May: Hermann Gieseler, union official († 1948)
• 25. May: Günther Lütjens, admiral of the German armed forces († 1941)
• 25. May: Hans Joachim Moser, German music scientist and singer († 1967)
• 25. May: Igor Iwanowitsch Sikorski, Ukrainian-American aviation pioneer († 1972)
• 28. May: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Réti, chess player from Austria Hungary († 1929)
• 1. June: Charles Kay Ogden, British linguist and writer († 1957)
• 1. June: Sigrid Onegin, German opera and concert singer († 1943)
• 7. June: Franc Duff, founder of the Legio Mariae (Legion OF Mary) († 1980)
• 9. June: Karl measure man, German bank manager († 1956)
• 15. June - Hans Piesch, Austrian politician († 1966)
• 15. June: Hans Jürgen Stumpff, general field marshal of the Air Force in the third realm († 1968)
• 19. June: Enrico Celio, Swiss politician, Federal President, vice-president († 1980)
• 19. June: Wera Ignatjewna Muchina, Russian sculptress († 1953)
• 21. June: Ralph Craig, US-American athlete († 1972)
• 23. June: Anna Andrejewna Achmatowa, Russian Dichterin and authoress († 1966)
• 24. June: Leopold Reitz,German writer († 1972)
• 1. July: Peter von Heydebreck, German MdR and national socialist († 1934)
• 2. July: Eric January Hanussen, alias of the Austrian Hellsehers Hermann stone cutter († 1933)
• 4. July: August half skin, German politician († 1965)
• 5. July: Jean Cocteau, French writer, director, Choreograph, painter († 1963)
• 7. July: Francesco Roberti, cardinal of the Roman-catholic church († 1977)
• 9. July: Stephan Tauschitz, AustrianPolitician († 1970)
• 10. July: Noble Sissle, afro American singer and song text poet († 1975)
• 11. July: Alfred E. Green, US-American rain eating urine († 1960)
• 13. July: Adam Scharrer, German writer († 1948)
• 17. July: Erle Stanley Gardner, US-American crime film writer († 1970)
• 20. July: Erich Pommer, German film producer († 1966)
• 20. July: John Reith, general manager of the BBC († 1905)
• 25. July: William Riphahn, German architect († 1963)
• 26. July: Adolf marks, German politician († 1966)
• 26. July: Godwin Brumowski, flighter pilot k.u.k. Monarchy in the First World War († 1936)
• 29. July: Else deer, organizedin the time of the national socialism of child transportation
• 29. July: Ernst Reuter, German politician († 1953)
• 29. July: Erwin Böhme, German flighter pilot in the First World War († 1917)
• 29. July: Lajos Asztalos, Hungarian chess player andChess author († 1956)
• 30. July: Fray to Masereel, Belgian painter and commercial artist
• 30. July: Vladimir Kosmitsch Sworykin, Russian engineer, physicist and inventor († 1982)
• 31. July: Erwin of Beckerath, German economist and resistance fighter(† 1964)
• 1. August: Roll ago Gerlach, German physicist († 1979)
• 5. August: Conrad Aiken, US-American writer and winner of the Pulitzer price († 1973)
• 5. August: Lotte Neumann, German actress († 1977)
• 7. August: Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, French medal priest and admiral († 1964)
• 7. August: Leon Brillouin, French physicist († 1969)
• 9. August: Anton Fränznick, catholic priest († 1944)
• 9. August: Friedrich Burschell, German writer († 1970)
• 10. August: Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, English composer († 1960)
• 10. August: Norman Scott, US American 2-Sterne-Admiral in 2. World war († 1942)
• 14. August: Walter Friday,German politician († 1958)
• 14. August: Willi coin mountain, German communist and publisher († 1940)
• 16. August: Franz Reisinger, founder „of the institute for secular hl. Franz of Sales “(† 1973)
• 19. August: Arthur Waley, British Sinologe († 1966)
• 20. August: William Flitner, paedagogue († 1990)
• 21. August: Hermann Bernhard Ramcke, German general († 1968)
• 23. August: Alfreds Liechtenstein, German lawyer and expressionistischer writer († 1914)
• 26. August: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Rau, German athlete and olympia participant († 1945)
• 31. August: Anna Ebert, German restaurant politician († 1947)
• 1. September: Ramona Trinidad Iglesias Jordan, oldest humans of the world of 13. November 2003up to their death († 2004)
• 3. September: Friedrich God praise nail man, fictitious German condition lawyer
• 3. September: Hermann Zaiss, German healing EH gelist († 1958)
• 4. September: Heinrich of Prittwitz and Gaffron, German lieutenant general, commanderthe 14. Armored division
• 7. September: Albert Plesman, Netherlands aviation pioneer († 1953)
• 12. September: Heinrich Lersch, boiler-forge and worker poets († 1936)
• 12. September: Joe Gould, US-American writer († 1957)
• 14. September: Johannes Degener, German politician († 1959)
• 16. September: Mercédès Jellinek, daughter of the Austrian-Hungarian diplomat Emil Jellinek († 1929)
• 20. September: Charles Reidpath, US-American architect-general, athlete and olympia winner († 1975)
• 23. September: Walter Lippmann, US-American writer († 1974)
• 24. September: Eberhard von Mackensen, German general († 1969)
• 24. September: Simon Kimbangu, Christian martyr and religion founder († 1951)
• 26. September: Gerhard Bersu, GermanArchaeologist († 1964)
• 26. September: Martin Heidegger, German philosopher († 1976)
• 28. September: Hans Behrendt, German director, film script author and actor († 1942)
• 3. October: Carl von Ossietzky, German writer and publisher(† 1938)
• 5. October: Dirk Coster, Netherlands physicist († 1950)
• 6. October: Maria Dabrowska, Polish authoress († 1965)
• 6. October: Salman Schasar, Israeli politician and third president of Israel († 1974)
• 7. October: Heinrich Eduard Jacob, German journalist and writer († 1967)
• 7. October: Robert Z. Leonard, US-American director († 1968)
• 8. October: Iwan Iljitsch Mosschuchin, Russian silent movie actor († 1939)
• 10. October: Han van Meegeren, Netherlands painter and art counterfeiter († 1947)
• 11. October: Charles F. Wennerstrum, US-American judge with the Nürnberger processes († 1986)
• 12. October: Dietrich von Hildebrand, catholic philosopher, theologian and author(† 1977)
• 12. October: Erich Przywara, theologian and religion philosopher († 1972)
• 12. October: Heinrich Lersch, German worker poet († 1936)
• 14. October: Max Hoelz, German politician († 1933)
• 16. October: Reinhold Maier, Prime Minister of Baden-Wuerttemberg († 1971)
• 17. October: Nestor Machno, leader of an anarchist people movement in the Ukraine († 1934)
• 23. October: Gian Battista Mantegazzi, Swiss composer and conductor († 1958)
• 25. October: Abel Gance, French film pioneer († 1981)
• 25. October: Peter Etzenbach, German politician († 1976)
• 27. October: Rudolf Leonhard, German writer and communist; († 1953)
• 29. October: Hermann Berndes, Captain of the armed forces
• 30. October: Gustav bark, Swiss football player
• 1. November: Hannah high, Collagekünstlerin of the Dadaismus († 1978)
• 1. November: Philip Noel Baker, British member of parliament, Nobel peace prize carrier († 1982)
• 3. November: Albert Steigenberger, German Hotelier († 1958)
• 3. November: Heinrich Campendonk, German painter and commercial artist († 1957)
• 6. November: Gabriel Hanot, French football player and journalist
• 7. November: William Friedle, German engineer († 1935)
• 9. November: Snub polling pool of broadcasting corporations, Australian actor († 1962)
• 9. November: Umberto Malchiodi, archbishop and bishop emeritus of Piacenza († 1974)
• 10. November: Boris Nikolajewitsch Jurjew, Soviet helicopter technical designer and - pioneer († 1957)
• 10. November: Carl Christian Arfsten, German politician († 1969)
• 10. November: Claude Rains, English actor († 1967)
• 11. November: Clifton Webb, US-American actor († 1966)
• 12. November: Carl Haensel, German lawyer and writer († 1968)
• 14. November: Jawaharlal Nehru, first Indian prime minister († 1964)
• 14. November: Taha Hussein, Arab writer († 1973)
• 15. November: Emanuel II. (Portugal), last kingof Portugal († 1932)
• 16. November: George Simon Kaufman, US-American author († 1961)
• 16. November: Josef Andreas young man, Jesuit, Liturgiker and council advisor († 1975)
• 18. November: Hannes Meyer, Swiss architect andUrbanist († 1954)
• 18. November: Hans Reimann (author), German writer, dramatist and film script author († 1969)
• 18. November: Zoltán Tildy, Hungarian Prime Minister and president († 1961)
• 19. November: Wassili Konstantinowitsch Blücher, generalthe red army and marshal of the Soviet Union († 1938)
• 20. November: Edwin Hubble, US-American astronomer († 1953)
• 20. November: Otto charcoal burners, German zoologist and Ethologe († 1974)
• 22. November: Erwin Stresemann,German Ornithologe († 1972)
• 23. November: The Jakobs Altmaier, German politician and MdB († 1963)
• 23. November: Klement Gottwald, tschechoslowakischer Politiker, Staatspräsident(† 1953)
• 24. November: Johannes Heckel, German Kirchenrechtler († 1963)
• 24. November: Briefly baron von Schröder, German large banker and SS-Brigadeführer († 1966)
• 25. November: Fritz Cockerell, German pioneer of the building of automobiles († 1965)
• 26. November: Heinrich memo ice, German right historian († 1952)
• 30. November: Edgar Douglas Adrian, British Anatom and physiologist († 1977)
• 2. December: Margot Benary Isbert, German authoress († 1979)
• 4. December: Lloyd Bacon, US-American actor and director († 1955)
• 7. December: Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher († 1973)
• 8. December: Leopold Marx, schäbischer writer, poet and manufacturer († 1983)
• 9. December: Hannes Kolehmainen, Finnish long-distance runner († 1966)
• 9. December: Johan Petteri Kolehmainen, Finnish long-distance runner († 1966)
• 11. December: Max Ladner, Swiss Buddhist († 1963)
• 12. December: Otto Scheff, Austrian freestyle float († 1956)
• 12. December: Väinö Albert Nuorteva, Finnish writer and journalist († 1967)
• 13. December: Bernhard Villinger, German physician, sportsman, film pioneer and researcher († 1967)
• 14. December: Maximilian Mueller Jabusch, German journalist († 1961)
• 15. December: Joan Riudavets, oldest man of the world of 28.September 2003 up to its death († 2004)
• 16. December: Ernst Schmidt, Maler, close friend and war comrade Adolf Hitler from the First World War († 1985)
• 21. December: Sewall WRIGHT, US-American biologist, Genetiker († 1988)
• 22. December: Jean Baptiste Janssens, medal general († 1964)
• 23. December: Emil Brunner, reformed theologian († 1966)
• 25. December: Hermann Conrad, German homeland researcher († 1959)
• 27. December: Lino Salini,Frankfurt painter, draughtsman and caricaturist († 1944)
• 30. December: George of the Vring, German writer († 1968)
• 31. December: Adolf Grimme, German politician († 1963)
• 31. December: Marcel Pilet Golaz, Swiss politician(† 1958)

• Octobers: José Maza, Chilean politician († 1964)

died

• 1. January: Johann Kravogl, Büchsenmacher and mechanic (* 1823)
• 5. January: Franc Hommeel, Austrian dictator (* 1810)
• 15. January: Melchior Josef Martin Knüsel, Swiss politician (* 1813)
• 23. January: Alexandre Cabanel, French painter (* 1823)
• 30. January: Maria von Vetsera, Austrian noble ones (* 1871)
• 30. January: Rudolf, Ore duke and successor to the throne of Austria Hungary (* 1858)
• 31. January: Joseph Gungl, Hungarian composer (* 1810)
• 3. February: Bark rigid, robber bride (* 1848)
• 4. February: Carl Leverkus, successful chemistry entrepreneur (* 1804)
• 14. February: Ernst Heinrich Carl von Dechen, Mineraloge and Geologe, professor for mining engineering (* 1834)
• 26. February: Carl David off, Russian composer, conductor, Cellist and music paedagogue (* 1838)
• 8. March: Anton Romako,Austrian painter (* 1832)
• 8. March: John Ericsson, Swedish engineer (* 1803)
• 9. March: Paolo Ferrari, Italian comedy poet (* 1822)
• 11. March: Benjamin Franklin Baker, US-American composer (* 1811)
• 12. March: Johannes IV. (Ethiopia), emperors of Ethiopia (* 1831)
• 16. March: Ernst Wilhelm liver-genuinly temples, astronomer and Lithograf (* 1821)
• 26. March: William of broad head, German officer (* 1809)
• 26. March: Karl baron von Varnbühler, württembergischer Minister of State and realm tag delegate, († 1809)
• 27. March: John Bright, British politician (* 1811)
• 4. April: Gisela von Arnim, German authoress (* 1827)
• 9. April: Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist (* 1786)
• 15. April: Damian de Veuster, Mitglied of the Kongregation of the holiest hearts Jesu and Maria (* 1840)
• 29. April: Josef Werndl, Austrian weapon producer (* 1831)
• 1. May: Heinrich Adolph Meyer, German sea researcher and manufacturer (* 1822)
• 10. May: Mikhail Jewgrafowitsch Saltykow Schtschedrin, Russian writer and Satiriker (* 1826)
• 17. May: Marie Friederike Franziska Hedwig of Prussia, queenby Bavaria (* 1825)
• 8. June: Gerard Manley Hopkins, British poet and Jesuit (* 1844)
• 15. June: Mihai Eminescu, Romanian poet (* 1850)
• 28. June: Maria Mitchell, US-American Astronomin and Frauenrechtlerin(* 1818)
• 1. July: José Joaquín Pérez Mascayano, Chilean politician (* 1801)
• 13. July: Robert Hamerling, Austrian writer (* 1830)
• 14. July: P. G. Mountain, Swedish publisher (* 1805)
• 18. July: Domingo Santa María González, Chilean politician and president (* 1824)
• 31. July: Hugo of guessing gene, German architect (* 1811)
• 5. August: Fanny Lewald, German authoress (* 1811)
• 10. August: January Jonker African, African chieftain (* 1820)
• 15. August: Theodor Christian-dear, Evangelist theologian (* 1833)
• 12. September: Fustel de Coulanges, French historian (* 1830)
• 20. September: Theodor Fontane, German poetand writers (* 1819)
• 23. September: Wilkie Collins, British writer and author of the first Mystery thrillers (* 1824)
• 23. September: William Wilkie Collins, British author (* 1824)
• 24. September: Daniel Harvey Hill, General of the Konföderierten states of America (* 1821)
• 6. October: Jules Dupré, French landscape painter (* 1812)
• 10. October: Adolf of Henselt, German composer and Klaviervirtuose (* 1814)
• 11. October: James PrescottJoule, British physicist (* 1818)
• 19. October: Ludwig I. (Portugal), king of Portugal (* 1838)
• 28. October: Gustav Rümelin, German paedagogue, statistician and politician (* 1815)
• 28. November: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations von Volkmann, German surgeon and writer (* 1830)
• 6. December: Jefferson Davis, US-American politician of the Southern States (* 1808)
• 7. December - Antoni Kątski, Polish composer and pianist (* 1817)
• 10. December: Ludwig Anzengruber,Austrian poet, storyteller and dramatist (* 1839)
• 12. December: Robert Browning, British poet (* 1812)
• 12. December: Viktor Jakowlewitsch Bunjakowski, Russian mathematician (* 1804)
• 14. December: Cölestin Joseph Ganglbauer, archbishop ofVienna (* 1817)
• 27. December: Eduard Bendemann, German painter (* 1811)
• 27. December: Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering, founder of the later Schering AG
• Alfred von Kremer: Austrian Orientalist

of heads of state

Africa

• Ethiopia: Menilek II., Emperor (1889 1909)

America

• Mexico: Porfirio Diaz, president (1884 - 1911)

Asia

• Afghanistan (Barakzai dynasty): Emir Abdur Rahman Khan
• Japan: Mutsuhito, emperor (1867 - 1912)

Europe

• German empire: William II., German emperor (1888 - 1918)
• Portugal: Ludwig I., King of Portugal, (1861 - 1889)
• Switzerland: Bernhard Hammer, Federal President of Switzerland, (1889)