Thomas Edison11th February, American
Inventor, Businessman
Jesse James5th September, American
American Outlaw & Gang Leader
Alexander Graham Bell3rd March, Canadian, Scottish
Inventor of Telephone
Paul von Hindenburg2nd October, German
General, Second President of Weimar Republic
Bram Stoker8th November, Irish
Creator of Dracula
Annie Besant1st October, British
Member of the London School Board
Ike Clanton30th November, American
Member of Brigand Group - The Cowboys
Joseph Pulitzer10th April, Hungarian
Journalist & Publisher
Millicent Fawcett11th June, British
Suffragist
Kate Sheppard10th March, New Zealander
Women's Suffrage Leader
Anna Howard Shaw14th February, American
Leader of the women's suffrage movement in the
Otto Wallach27th March, German
Chemist
Wong Fei-hung9th July, Chinese
Physician, Acupuncturist
Jacob Schiff10th January, American
Banker, Financier
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery7th May, British
Former British Prime Minister
Georges Sorel2nd November, French
Philosopher, Engineer, Sociologist, Writer, Trade
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia22nd April
Statesman, Military personnel, Architect
John Chard21st December, British
Engineer, Military personnel
Ellen Terry27th February, British
Actress
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy16th December, French
Military personnel, Spy, Composer
John Alexander Dowie25th May, Scottish
Evangelist
Catherine Dolgorukov2nd November, Russian
knyaz
Koos de la Rey22nd October, South African
Military officer
Sergey Nechayev20th September, Russian
writer, militant
Max Liebermann20th July, German
Painter
John Forrest22nd August, Australian
Politician
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie31st May, Canadian
Businessman
Thomas Alva Edison11th February, American
Camille Doncieux15th January, French
painter, model
John R. Lynch10th September, American
politician, lawyer
Bolesław Prus20th August, Polish
Journalist
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Lotta Crabtree7th November, American
Actress
John Peter Altgeld30th December, German, American
Governor
Galileo Ferraris30th October, Italian
physicist, engineer, inventor
Vinnie Ream25th September
Sculptor
Radomir Putnik24th January, Serbian
General
John Bates Clark26th January, American
Economist
Solomon Schechter7th December, Romanian
Rabbi, University teacher
Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg12th February, German
Diplomat
George Grossmith9th December, British
Comedian
William Terriss20th February, British
Actor
Castro Alves14th March, Brazilian
Poet
Jens Peter Jacobsen7th April, Danish
Novelist
Charles Follen McKim24th August, American
Architect
Sidney Sonnino11th March, Italian
politician, Prime Minister
Paul Mounet5th October, French
Actor, Film actor
Adolf von Hildebrand6th October, German
Sculptor
Ray Lankester15th May, British
Zoologists
Ralph Albert Blakelock15th October, American
Painter
James Hannington3rd September, British
Missionary
Kobayashi Kiyochika10th September, Japanese
Artist
Alice Meynell11th October, British
Writer
Mori Arinori23rd August, Japanese
Statesman
Pavel Yablochkov14th September, Russian
Electrical engineer
Thomas Brock1st March, British
Sculptor
Kálmán Mikszáth16th January, Hungarian, Slovak
Novelist
Auguste Pavie31st May, French
Explorer
Emil Holub7th October, Austrian, Czech, Hungarian
Physician
Giuseppe Giacosa21st October, Italian
Poet
Julia A. Moore1st December, American
American poet
Stephanus Jacobus du Toit10th October, South African
Journalist
Henry Demarest Lloyd1st May, American
Journalist
Katherine Tingley6th July, American
Social Worker
Émile Faguet17th December, French
Author
Alice Stopford Green30th May, Irish
Historian
Frederick William Borden14th May, Canadian
Politician
Nakae Chōmin8th December, Japanese
Journalist
George Eulas Foster3rd September, Canadian
Politician
Charles Renard23rd November, French
Military Engineer
Sarah Frances Whiting23rd August, American
Astronomer
Joseph Achille Le Bel21st January, French
Chemist
Mary Watson Whitney11th September, American
Astronomer
Charles Frederic Moberly Bell2nd April, British
Journalist
Edvard Brandes21st October, Danish
Politician
Franz, Prince of Thun and Hohenstein2nd September, Austrian, Hungarian
Statesman
Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem1st March, Turkish
Civil Servant
Frédéric Masson8th March, French
Historian
Johann Georg Hagen6th March, Austrian
Priest
Benjamin R. Tillman11th August, American
Politician
George Ferdinand Becker5th January, American
Geologist
Linda Gilbert13th May, American
Prison Reformer
Maria Feodorovna26th November, Danish
Dagmar of Denmark
Marcel Alexandre Bertrand2nd July, French
Geologist
Clara Marshall8th May, American
Physician
Albert Ryder30th November
Painter
Phan Dinh Phung6th June, Vietnamese
Rebel Leader
Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena30th November, Brazilian
Brazilian Politician
James A. Bailey4th July, American
Impresario
Jean Casimir-Périer8th November, French
Prime Minister, politician
Mary Anna Hallock Foote9th November, American
Author
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie22nd August, Scottish
Composer
Nikolai Zhukovsky17th January, Russian
Scientist, Mathematician, Engineer
Edwin James Houston9th July, American
Electrical engineer
James O'Neill15th November, Irish, American
Actor