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Notable Deaths - 1892

1892Alexander Mackenzie, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada, dies of a stroke at 70

1892Walt Whitman, American poet, dies in Camden, NJ at 72

1892Alfred Lord Tennyson, writer and British Poet Laureate, dies at 83

1892Louis Vuitton, French luggage maker (b. 1821)

1892 Deaths
Date Event
Jan 1
Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) 
Jan 2
George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 
Jan 2
Frederick William Barber, South African frontiersman and scientist, dies at 78 
Jan 7
Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 
Jan 7
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, German Physician and Physiologist, dies at 72 
Jan 8
John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 
Jan 10
Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 
Jan 13
Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 
Jan 14
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864) 
Jan 14
Prince Albert Victor, Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution 
Jan 16
Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies 
Jan 17
Alexandre Levy, composer, dies at 27 
Jan 17
Alexandre Lévy,  
Jan 18
Anton Anderledy, Swiss Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819) 
Jan 21
John Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies 
Jan 22
Joseph Philo Bradley, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1813) 
Jan 31
Charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist (b. 1834) 
Feb 5
Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807) 
Feb 5
Emilie Flygare-Carlén, The Vultures of the Coast 
Feb 11
Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 
Feb 16
Henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies 
Feb 19
Monty Bowden, cricket captain (England v South Africa 1889), dies at 26 
Feb 20
Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Law of Kopp), dies at 74 
Feb 22
Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (b. 1828) 
Feb 27
Louis Vuitton, French luggage maker (b. 1821) 
Mar 1
Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist, dies at 60 
Mar 10
Otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69 
Mar 16
Samuel F. Miller, American politician (b. 1827) 
Mar 20
Arthor Goring Thomas, composer, dies at 41 
Mar 26
Anton Wallerstein, composer, dies at 78 
Mar 26
Walt Whitman, American poet, dies in Camden, NJ at 72 
Mar 26
Walt Whitman, Messengers 
Mar 29
William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 
Mar 31
Adolf Rzepko, composer, dies at 66 
Apr 2
Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dut baron/genealogist, dies at 79 
Apr 17
Alexander Mackenzie, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada, dies of a stroke at 70 
Apr 19
Fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821) 
Apr 22
Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69 
Apr 22
Edouard Lalo, Wings 
Apr 25
Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840) 
Apr 26
Sir Provo Wallis, British Admiral and naval hero (b. 1791) 
May 1
Willem A Scholten, manufacturer (potatoes), dies at 89 
May 2
Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69 
May 5
Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer, dies at 80 
May 5
August Wilhelm von Hofmann, German chemist (b. 1818) 
May 6
Ernest Guiraud, composer, dies at 54 
May 13
Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63 
May 15
Arthur Hodister, British ivory seller (Heart of Darkness), murdered 
May 16
John Banvard, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas), dies 
May 16
Theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 74 
May 17
Gyorgy Klapka, Hungarian general/parliament leader, dies at 72 
May 29
Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri], Persian founder (Baha'i), dies at 74 
Jun 9
Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer, dies at 59 
Jun 9
Taiso Yoshitoshi, Woodblock print artist 
Jun 9
William Grant Stairs, Canadian explorer (b. 1863) 
Jun 16
Victor Tesch, Belgian lawyer/min of Justice, dies at 80 
Jun 22
Pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician (b. 1819) 
Jun 28
Alexandros Rhizos Rhankaves, Greek poet and statesman (b. 1810) 
Jul 18
Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 
Jul 19
Thomas Cook, CEO (Cook Travel Bureau), dies at 83 
Aug 9
Matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies 
Aug 11
Enrico Betti, Italian mathematician (b. 1813) 
Aug 11
Ladislav Stroupeznický, Nasi furianti 
Aug 19
Frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer, dies at 62 
Aug 23
Deodoro da Fonseca, 1st President of Brazil (b. 1827) 
Aug 24
Jules Perrot, The Turning Point 
Sep 7
John G Whittier, US poet/secretary Anti-Slavery Society, dies 
Sep 7
John Greenleaf Whittier, Barbara Fritchie: The Story of a Patriotic American Woman 
Sep 11
Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer, dies at 84 
Sep 17
Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies 
Sep 24
Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Suriname, dies at 69 
Sep 24
Patrick S Gilmore, composer, dies at 62 
Sep 30
Hector Crémieux, Orphée aux enfers 
Oct 4
Guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39 
Oct 5
Bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies 
Oct 5
Bob Dalton, US leader of Daltonbende, dies 
Oct 5
Dick Broadwell, US member of Daltonbende, dies 
Oct 5
Grat Dalton, US member of Daltonbende, dies 
Oct 6
Alfred Lord Tennyson, writer and British Poet Laureate, dies at 83 
Oct 6
Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade 
Oct 21
Anne Charlotte Leffler, Sanna kvinnor 
Oct 22
Albert Millaud, Frøken Nitouche 
Oct 23
Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 
Oct 25
Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 
Oct 29
William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies 
Nov 3
Hervé, Heavenly Swallows 
Nov 15
Thomas Neill Cream, Scottish serial killer, is executed at 42 
Nov 26
Charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal (b. 1825) 
Dec 1
Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered 
Dec 2
Jay Gould, American entrepreneur (b. 1836) 
Dec 3
William Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies 
Dec 3
Afanasy Fet, Russian poet (b. 1820) 
Dec 6
E Werner von Siemens, German industrialist (Siemens AG), dies at 75 
Dec 11
William Milligan, Scottish theologian (b. 1821) 
Dec 15
Charles Balmer, composer, dies at 75 
Dec 18
Richard Owen, English zoologist (Dinosaurus), dies at 88 
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