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== Deaths == === January–June === [[File:Lewis Carroll photograph.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Lewis Carroll]]]] [[File:MatildaJoslynGage.jpeg|thumb|110px|[[Matilda Joslyn Gage]]]] [[File:Gladstone2.jpg|thumb|110px|[[William Ewart Gladstone]]]] * [[January 3]] – [[Lawrence Sullivan Ross]], [[Confederate States Army|Confederate]] brigadier general, [[Texas]] governor, and president of [[Texas A&M University]] (b. [[1838]]) * [[January 14]] – [[Lewis Carroll]], British writer, mathematician (''Alice in Wonderland'') (b. [[1832]]) * [[January 16]] – [[Charles Pelham Villiers]], longest-serving MP in the [[British House of Commons]] (b. [[1802]]) * [[January 18]] – [[Henry Liddell]], English Dean of Christ Church, Oxford (b. [[1811]]) * [[January 26]] – [[Cornelia J. M. Jordan]], American lyricist (b. [[1830]]) * [[February 1]] – [[Tsuboi Kōzō]], Japanese admiral (b. [[1843]]) * [[February 6]] – [[Abdul Samad of Selangor]], Malaysian ruler, 4th [[Sultan of Selangor]] (b. [[1804]]) * [[February 16]] – [[Thomas Bracken]], author of the official national anthem of New Zealand (''[[God Defend New Zealand]]'') (b. [[1843]]) * [[March 1]] – [[George Bruce Malleson]], Indian officer, author (b. [[1825]]) * [[March 6]] – [[Andrei Alexandrovich Popov]], Russian admiral (b. [[1821]]) * [[March 10]] ** [[Marie-Eugénie de Jésus]], French religious (b. [[1817]]) ** [[George Müller]], Prussian evangelist, founder of the [[New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol|Ashley Down orphanage]] (b. [[1805]]) * [[March 11]] – [[William Rosecrans]], California congressman, [[Register of the Treasury|Register of the U.S. Treasury]] (b. [[1819]]) * [[March 15]] – [[Henry Bessemer|Sir Henry Bessemer]], British engineer, inventor (b. [[1813]]) * [[March 16]] – [[Aubrey Beardsley]], British artist (b. [[1872]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Crawford |first1=Alan |title=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |chapter=Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872–1898), illustrator |page=<!-- online, no page numbers -->|date=23 September 2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/1821 |doi-access=free}}</ref> * [[March 18]] – [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], American feminist (b. [[1826]]) * [[March 27]] – Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]], Indian university founder (b. [[1817]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Anton Seidl]], Hungarian conductor (b. [[1850]]) * [[April 13]] – [[Aurilla Furber]], American author (b. [[1847]]) * [[April 15]] – [[Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui]], Maori military leader * [[April 18]] – [[Gustave Moreau]], French painter (b. [[1826]]) * [[April 29]] – [[Mary Towne Burt]], American benefactor (b. [[1842]]) * [[May 19]] – [[William Ewart Gladstone]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1809]]) * [[May 22]] – [[Edward Bellamy]], American author (b. [[1850]]) * [[May 29]] – [[Theodor Eimer]], German zoologist (b. [[1843]]) * [[June 4]] – [[Rosalie Olivecrona]], Swedish feminist activist (b. [[1823]]) * [[June 10]] – [[Tuone Udaina]], Croatian-Italian last speaker of the [[Dalmatian language]] (b. [[1821]]) * [[June 14]] – [[Dewitt Clinton Senter]], American politician, 18th [[Governor of Tennessee]] (b. [[1830]]) * [[June 25]] – [[Ferdinand Cohn]], German biologist, bacteriologist and microbiologist (b. [[1828]]) === July–December === [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R29818, Otto von Bismarck.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Otto von Bismarck]]]] [[File:Kurzbio fontane05.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Theodor Fontane]]]] [[File:Charbel.jpg|thumb|right|110px|Saint [[Charbel Makhluf]]]] * [[July 1]] ** [[Siegfried Marcus]], Austrian automobile pioneer (b. [[1831]]) ** [[Joaquín Vara de Rey y Rubio]], Spanish general (killed in action) (b. [[1841]]) * [[July 5]] – [[Richard Pankhurst (politician)|Richard Pankhurst]], English lawyer, radical and supporter of women's rights (b. [[1834]]) * [[July 8]] – [[Soapy Smith]], American con artist and gangster (b. [[1860]]) * [[July 14]] – [[Louis-François Richer Laflèche]], Roman Catholic Bishop of [[Trois-Rivières]], Native American missionary (b. [[1818]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Otto von Bismarck]], German statesman (b. [[1815]])<ref>{{Cite book |last=Steinberg |first=Jonathan |title=Bismarck: A Life |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2011 |isbn=978-0-19-997539-6 |author-link=Jonathan Steinberg (historian)|pages=462–3}}</ref> * [[August 8]] – [[Eugène Boudin]], French painter (b. [[1824]]) * [[August 11]] – [[Sophia Braeunlich]], American business manager (b. [[1854]]) * [[August 23]] – [[Félicien Rops]], Belgian artist (b. [[1833]]) * [[September 2]] – [[Wilford Woodruff]], fourth president of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (b. [[1807]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Sarah Emma Edmonds]], Canadian nurse, spy (b. [[1841]]) * [[September 9]] – [[Stéphane Mallarmé]], French poet (b. [[1842]]) * [[September 10]] – [[Empress Elisabeth of Austria]], empress consort of Austria, queen consort of Hungary (assassinated) (b. [[1837]]) * [[September 16]] – [[Ramón Emeterio Betances]], Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. [[1827]]) * [[September 19]] – [[George Grey|Sir George Grey]], 11th [[Premier of New Zealand]] (b. [[1812]]) * [[September 20]] – [[Theodor Fontane]], German writer (b. [[1819]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Otto Drude|title=Theodor Fontane|publisher=Insel Verlag, Frankfurt|year=1994|page=176}}</ref> * [[September 26]] – [[Fanny Davenport]], American actress (b. [[1850]]) * [[September 28]] – [[Tan Sitong]], Chinese revolutionary (executed) (b. [[1865]]) * [[September 29]] – [[Louise of Hesse-Kassel]], German princess, queen consort of [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (b. [[1817]]) * [[October 24]] – [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]], French painter (b. [[1824]]) * [[November 2]] – [[George Goyder]], surveyor-general of South Australia (b. [[1826]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet|Sir John Fowler]], [[British people|British]] [[civil engineer]] (b. [[1817]]) * [[December 24]] – [[Charbel Makhluf]], Lebanese [[Maronite]], [[Roman Catholic]] and [[Eastern Catholic]] monk, priest and saint (b. [[1828]]) * [[December 25]] – [[Laura Gundersen]], Norwegian actress (b. [[1832]]) * [[December 29]] – [[Ilia Solomonovich Abelman]], Russian astronomer (b. [[1866]])<ref>{{Cite Jewish Encyclopedia|title=ABELMAN, ILIA SOLOMONOVICH|url=https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/231-abelman-ilia-solomonovich|author=[[Herman Rosenthal]]|volume=1|page=52}}</ref> ===Date unknown=== * [[Sotirios Sotiropoulos]], Greek economist, politician (b. [[1831]])
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