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== Deaths == === January–February === [[File:Ernst Abbe.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Ernst Abbe]]]] [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R30367, Adolph von Menzel.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Adolph von Menzel]]]] * [[January 1]] ** [[Johannes Ludovicus Paquay]], Belgian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1828]]) * [[January 2]] – [[Clara Augusta Jones Trask]], American dime novelist (b. [[1839]]) * [[January 6]] ** [[José María Gabriel y Galán]], Spanish poet (b. [[1870]]) ** [[Ann Eliza Smith]], American patriot (b. [[1819]]) * [[January 9]] – [[Louise Michel]], French anarchist (b. [[1830]]) * [[January 11]] – [[Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter]], Polish Hasidic rabbi (b. [[1847]]) * [[January 14]] – [[Ernst Abbe]], German physicist (b. [[1840]]) * [[January 19]] – [[Debendranath Tagore]], Indian philosopher (b. [[1817]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Andrew Robinson|title=The Art of Rabindranath Tagore|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=icefAAAAMAAJ|year=1989|publisher=Rupa|page=46}}</ref> * [[January 20]] – [[Gyula Szapáry]], 10th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. [[1832]]) * [[January 22]] ** [[Ștefan Fălcoianu]], Romanian general and politician (b. [[1835]]) ** [[Clara Harrison Stranahan]], American college co-founder and trustee (b. [[1831]]) * [[January 27]] – [[Watson Heston]], American cartoonist (b. [[1846]]) * [[January 31]] – [[Konstantin Savitsky]], Russian painter (b. [[1844]]) * [[February 2]] –[[Mabel Cahill]], Irish tennis champion (b. [[1863]]) * [[February 3]] – [[Adolf Bastian]], German anthropologist (b. [[1826]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Adolf Bastian and the Psychic Unity of Mankind: The Foundations of Anthropology in Nineteenth Century Germany|publisher=University of Queensland Press|year=1983|page=27}}</ref> * [[February 4]] – [[Louis-Ernest Barrias]], French sculptor (b. [[1841]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Andrijica Šimić]], Croatian [[hajduk]] (b. [[1833]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Adolph von Menzel]], German painter (b. [[1815]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adolf-von-Menzel|title=Adolf von Menzel {{!}} German painter|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=18 December 2019|archive-date=December 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212144716/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adolf-von-Menzel|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[February 12]] – [[Marcel Schwob]], French writer (b. [[1867]]) * [[February 15]] – [[Lew Wallace]], American writer (''[[Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ]]'') (b. [[1827]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank Northen Magill|title=Masterplots: Cyclopedia of world authors; seven hundred fifty three novelists, poets, playwrights from the world's fine literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fe_XAAAAMAAJ|year=1958|publisher=Salem Press|page=1122|access-date=May 12, 2021|archive-date=April 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230413171231/https://books.google.com/books?id=fe_XAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[February 16]] – [[Jay Cooke]], American financier (b. [[1821]]) * [[February 17]] – [[Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia]] (b. [[1857]]) * [[February 19]] – [[Benjamin Harris Babbidge]], Australian politician, 19th Mayor of Brisbane (b. [[1836]]) * [[February 20]] – [[Jeremiah W. Farnham]], American merchant captain (b. c. [[1828]]) * [[February 24]] – [[Fanny Cochrane Smith]], Aboriginal Tasmanian (b. [[1834]]) * [[February 25]] – [[Edward Cooper (mayor)|Edward Cooper]], 83rd [[Mayor of New York City]] (b. [[1824]]) === March–April === [[File:Jules Verne by Étienne Carjat.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Jules Verne]]]] * [[March 1]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume]], French sculptor (b. [[1822]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Antonio Annetto Caruana]], Maltese archaeologist, author (b. [[1830]]) * [[March 6]] ** [[Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal]], 12th [[President of Haiti]] (b. [[1832]]) ** [[John Henninger Reagan]], American Confederate politician (b. [[1818]]) * [[March 13]] – [[Nil Izvorov]], Bulgarian Orthodox priest and venerable (b. [[1823]]) * [[March 15]] ** [[Meyer Guggenheim]], Swiss-born patriarch of the Guggenheim Family (b. [[1828]]) ** [[Amalie Skram]], Norwegian author, feminist (b. [[1846]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Moreno]], Spanish [[Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1831]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Martha E. Cram Bates]], American journalist (b. [[1839]]) * [[March 24]] – [[Jules Verne]], French science fiction author (''[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas]]'') (b. [[1828]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Edmund J. Smyth|title=Jules Verne: Narratives of Modernity|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=15dUa_WG-h4C&pg=PA45|year=2000|publisher=Liverpool University Press|isbn=978-0-85323-704-4|pages=45}}</ref> * [[March 25]] – [[Maurice Barrymore]], British actor (b. [[1849]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Huang Zunxian]], Chinese poet, writer (b. [[1848]]) * [[April 4]] – [[Constantin Meunier]], Belgian painter and sculptor (b. [[1831]]) * [[April 7]] – [[Maria Assunta Pallotta]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (b. [[1878]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fmm-mysg.org/assunta.html|title=Blessed Maria Assunta|website=Franciscan Missionaries of Mary|access-date=April 26, 2022|archive-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524034453/http://www.fmm-mysg.org/assunta.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[April 9]] – [[Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford]], British general (b. [[1827]]) * [[April 18]] – [[Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano]], Spanish writer (b. [[1824]]) * [[April 23]] – [[Joseph Jefferson]], American actor (b. [[1829]]) ===May–June=== [[File:Francisco Silvela, de Franzen.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Francisco Silvela]]]] [[File:Scalabrini.JPG|thumb|100px|right|[[Giovanni Battista Scalabrini]]]] [[File:MalgorzataLucjaSzewczyk.JPG|thumb|100px|right|[[Małgorzata Szewczyk]]]] * [[May 11]] ** [[Andrzej Jerzy Mniszech]], Polish painter (b. [[1823]]) ** [[Ceferino Namuncurá]], Argentine [[Roman Catholic]] lay brother and blessed (b. [[1886]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://salesians.org/calendar/bl-ceferino-namuncura |title=Bl. Ceferino Namuncurá |access-date=February 8, 2023 |archive-date=February 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208105005/https://salesians.org/calendar/bl-ceferino-namuncura |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 13]] – [[Sam S. Shubert]], American theater owner (b. [[1878]]) * [[May 14]] – [[Jessie Bartlett Davis]], American actress and singer (b. [[1860]]) * [[May 23]] – [[Mary Livermore]], American advocate of women's rights (b. [[1820]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Alphonse James de Rothschild]], French banker, philanthropist (b. [[1827]]) * [[May 28]] – [[Emanuel Willis Wilson]], West Virginia governor (b. [[1844]]) * [[May 29]] – [[Francisco Silvela]], Spanish politician, Prime Minister (b. [[1843]]) * [[June 1]] ** [[Émile Delahaye]], French automotive pioneer (b. [[1843]]) ** [[Giovanni Battista Scalabrini]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] prelate and blessed (b. [[1839]]) * [[June 3]] – [[Hudson Taylor|James Hudson Taylor]], British missionary (b. [[1832]]) * [[June 4]] – [[Jan Mikulicz-Radecki]], Polish-Austrian surgeon (b. [[1850]]) * [[June 5]] – [[Małgorzata Szewczyk]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (b. [[1828]]) * [[June 7]] – [[Carl Kellner (mystic)|Carl Kellner]], Austrian mystic (b. [[1851]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Theodoros Diligiannis]], 5-time [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (assassinated) (b. [[1820]]) * [[June 17]] – [[Máximo Gómez]], Cuban general (b. [[1836]]) * [[June 18]] ** [[Carmine Crocco]], Italian brigand (b. [[1830]]) ** [[Per Teodor Cleve]], Swedish chemist and geologist (b. [[1840]]) * [[June 22]] – [[Francis Lubbock]], Governor of Texas (b. [[1815]]) * [[June 27]] – [[Grigory Vakulinchuk]], Russian mutineer (b. [[1877]]) === July–August === * [[July 1]] – [[John Hay]], American diplomat, private secretary to [[Abraham Lincoln]] (b. [[1838]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Élisée Reclus]], French geographer and anarchist (b. [[1830]]) * [[July 8]] – [[Walter Kittredge]], American musician and composer (b. [[1834]])<ref>{{cite book|author=George Calvin Carter|title=Walter Kittredge, Minstrel of the Merrimack|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zo-fAAAAMAAJ|year=1953|publisher=George Calvin Carter|page=123}}</ref> * [[July 11]] – [[Muhammad Abduh]], Egyptian philosopher, jurist (b. [[1849]]) * [[July 15]] – [[Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde]], 28th [[Prime Minister of Spain]] (b. [[1848]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Gioacchino La Lomia]], Italian Roman Catholic priest and venerable (b. [[1831]]) * [[August 1]] – [[John Brown (Canadian politician)|John Brown]], Canadian politician (b. [[1841]]) * [[August 4]] ** [[Walther Flemming]], German biologist (b. [[1843]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Clark | first = George | title = History of staining | publisher = Williams & Wilkins | location = Baltimore | year = 1983 | isbn = 9780683017052 | page=111}}</ref> ** [[Kinjikitile Ngwale]], Tanzanian rebel leader * [[August 14]] – [[Simeon Solomon]], British artist (b. [[1840]]) * [[August 21]] – [[Mary Mapes Dodge]], American author of children's literature (b. [[1831]]) * [[August 31]] – [[Francesco Tamagno]], Italian opera singer (b. [[1850]])<ref>{{cite book|author=James F. E. Dennis|title=The Record Collector|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gDxGAQAAIAAJ|year=1984|publisher=Record Collector|page=13}}</ref> ===September–October=== [[File:René Goblet.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rene Goblet]]]] [[File:Alfred_Cluysenaer_s_painting_of_Isabelle_Gatti_de_Gamond.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Isabelle Gatti de Gamond]]]] * [[September 5]] – [[Touch the Clouds]], [[Minneconjou]] chief (b. c. [[1838]]) * [[September 13]] – [[René Goblet]], French politician, 52nd [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. [[1828]]) * [[September 14]] – [[Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza]], Franco-Italian explorer (b. [[1852]]) * [[September 18]] – [[George MacDonald]], Scottish author, poet and Christian minister (b. [[1824]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Aberdeen University Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XI8mAQAAIAAJ|year=1925|publisher=Aberdeen University Press|page=1}}</ref> * [[September 19]] – [[Thomas John Barnardo]], Irish philanthropist (b. [[1845]]) * [[October 3]] – [[José-Maria de Heredia]], French poet (b. [[1842]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=O. Classe|author2=[Anonymus AC02468681]|title=Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English: A-L|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=myLDA0_brhcC&pg=PA634|year=2000|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-36-7|pages=634}}</ref> * [[October 6]] – [[Ferdinand von Richthofen]], German explorer and geographer (b. [[1833]])<ref>{{cite book|author=William Sarjeant|title=Geologists and the History of Geology: The individual geologists, L-Z.|publisher=Macmillan Press|year=1980|page=1979}}</ref> * [[October 11]] – [[Isabelle Gatti de Gamond]], Belgian educationalist and feminist (b. [[1839]]) * [[October 13]] – Sir [[Henry Irving]], English actor (b. [[1838]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Jeffrey Richards|title=Sir Henry Irving: A Victorian Actor and His World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YZuF4jHK3SgC&pg=PA1|date=16 December 2005|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-1-85285-345-7|pages=1}}</ref> * [[October 15]] – [[Mikhail Dragomirov]], Russian general (b. [[1830]]) * [[October 29]] – [[Étienne Desmarteau]], Canadian athlete (b. [[1873]]) ===November–December=== * [[November 2]] – [[Albert von Kölliker]], Swiss anatomist (b. [[1817]]) * [[November 9]] – [[William Parrott]], British coalminer (b. [[1843]]) *[[November 14]] – [[Robert Whitehead (engineer)|Robert Whitehead]], British engineer and inventor (b. [[1823]]) * [[November 17]] ** [[Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg]] (b. [[1817]]) ** [[Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders]] (b. [[1837]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Viktor Sakharov]], Russian general (assassinated) (b. [[1848]]) * [[December 5]] – [[Henry Eckford (horticulturist)|Henry Eckford]], British horticulturist (b. [[1823]]) * [[December 9]] ** [[Henry Holmes (composer)|Henry Holmes]], British composer, violinist (b. [[1839]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Maggie Humphreys|author2=Robert Evans|title=Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA166|date=1 January 1997|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-0-7201-2330-2|pages=166}}</ref> ** [[Richard Claverhouse Jebb|Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb]], British scholar, politician (b. [[1841]]) === Date unknown === * [[Abdul Wahid Bengali]], Muslim theologian and teacher (b. [[1850]])<ref>{{Cite book|title=Mashayekh-e-Chatgam|volume=1|last=Ahmadullah|first=Mufti|year=2016|publisher=Ahmad Publishers|location=Dhaka |pages=29–68|isbn=978-984-92106-4-1|edition=3}}</ref> * [[Mary Thomas (labor leader)|Mary Thomas]], West Indian labor leader (b. [[1848]])
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