Death year 1898 celebrities

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Death year 1898

William Seward Burroughs I Facts

William Seward Burroughs I (January 28, 1857 – September 14, 1898) was an American inventor born in Rochester, New York.

Matthew Sherman Facts

Matthew Sherman (October 31, 1827 – July 5, 1898) was a land developer and American Republican politician from California.

Princess Marie of Saxe Altenburg Facts

Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (Marie Friederike Leopoldine Georgine Auguste Alexandra Elisabeth Therese Josephine Helene Sophie; 2 August 1854 – 8 October 1898) was the wife of Prince Albert of Prussia, Regent for the duchy of Brunswick.

Ethel Pedley Facts

Ethel Charlotte Pedley (19 June 1859 – 6 August 1898) was an Australian author and musician.

George Grey Facts

Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a soldier, explorer, Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony (South Africa), the 11th Premier of New Zealand and a writer. In politics a Gladst

William Chatterton Dix Facts

William Chatterton Dix (14 June 1837 – 9 September 1898) was an English writer of hymns and carols. He was born in Bristol, the son of John Dix, a local surgeon, who wrote The Life of Chatterton the poet, a book of Pen Pictures of Popular English P

Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies Facts

Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies (Maria Antonia Anna; 19 December 1814 – 7 November 1898) was Grand Duchess of Tuscany from 1833 to 1859 as the consort of Leopold II. As other women of her family, she was always called Maria Antonietta, a

John Richmond Facts

John H. Richmond (March 5, 1855 – October 5, 1898) was an American Major League Baseball player for eight seasons. He played mainly as a shortstop and center fielder for seven different teams from 1875 to 1885.

Mary Sheldon Barnes Facts

Mary Downing Sheldon (September 15, 1850 – August 27, 1898) was an American educator and historian. Her teaching style and publications were considered ahead of their time; she used a method that encouraged students to develop their own research s

Curry Foley Facts

Charles Joseph “Curry” Foley (January 16, 1856 – October 20, 1898) was an Irish American professional baseball player who played in the National League for five seasons from 1879 to 1883. He played as a pitcher, outfielder and first baseman for two

Theodor Fontane Facts

Theodor Fontane (30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer.

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Facts

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (14 December 1824 – 24 October 1898) was a French painter, who became the co-founder and president of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and whose work influenced many other artists. Though his reputation has since de