Death year 1898 celebrities

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Death year 1898

Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet Facts

Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, KCMG, LLD (15 July 1817 – 20 November 1898) was an English civil engineer specialising in the construction of railways and railway infrastructure. In the 1850s and 1860s, he was engineer for the world’s first undergrou

W. M. Hodgkins Facts

William Mathew Hodgkins (1833 – 9 February 1898) was a 19th-century New Zealand painter.

Bobby Mathews Facts

Robert T. Mathews (November 21, 1851 – April 17, 1898) was an American right-handed professional baseball pitcher who played in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, the National League of Major League Baseball and the America

André Rebouças Facts

André Pinto Rebouças (13 January 1838 – 9 April 1898) was a Brazilian military engineer, abolitionist and inventor, son of Antônio Pereira Rebouças (1798–1880) and Carolina Pinto Rebouças. Lawyer, member of Parliament (representing the Brazi

Sarah Emma Edmonds Facts

Sarah Emma Edmonds (December 1841 – September 5, 1898), was a Canadian-born woman who is known for serving as a man with the Union Army during the American Civil War. A master of disguise, Edmonds exploits were described in the bestselling Nurse an

Georges Rodenbach Facts

Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach (16 July 1855 – 25 December 1898) was a Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist.

Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey Facts

Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey Bt, PC, (25 December 1835 – 13 October 1898), styled Lord Paget until 1880 and Earl of Uxbridge between 1880 and 1898, was a British peer. He served as Vice-Admiral of the Coast, North Wales and Carmarthenshir

Charlotte Behrens Facts

José Vieira Couto de Magalhães Facts

José Vieira Couto de Magalhães (Diamantina, November 1, 1837 – Rio de Janeiro, September 14, 1898) was a Brazilian politician, military, writer and folklorist.

Mary Cecilia Bailly Facts

Mother Mary Cecilia Bailly, S.P., (June 2, 1815 – August 2, 1898) was the Superior General of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana from 1856–1868, directly succeeding the congregation’s foundress Saint Mother Theodore Gue

Louise of Hesse Kassel Facts

Louise of Hesse (German: Luise Wilhelmine Friederike Caroline Auguste Julie von Hessen-Kassel, Danish: Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie) (7 September 1817 – 29 September 1898) was Queen of Denmark as the wife of King Christian IX

Eliza Lynn Linton Facts

Eliza Lynn Linton (10 February 1822 – 14 July 1898) was the first female salaried journalist in Britain, and the author of over 20 novels. Despite her path breaking role as an independent woman, many of her essays took a strong anti-feminist slant.