Famous People Who Died In 1895

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1895. This list includes people like Frederick Douglass, Louis Pasteur, Friedrich Engels, John Wesley Hardin, Thomas Henry Huxley and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include chemists, biochemists, biologists and journalists who died in 1895. This list includes people from Germany, United States, England and many more countries.
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 1 
Frederick Douglass
(American Social Reformer, Abolitionist, Orator, Writer, and Statesman)
Frederick Douglass
19
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 14, 1818
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Talbot County, Maryland, United States
Died: February 20
 2 
Louis Pasteur
(French Chemist and Microbiologist Who Discovered the Principles of Vaccination, Microbial Fermentation and Pasteurization)
Louis Pasteur
23
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 27, 1822
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dole, France
Died: September 28
 3 
Jose Marti
(Cuban Nationalist, Poet and Philosopher)
Jose Marti
9
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 28, 1853
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba
Died: May 19
 4 
Thomas Henry Huxley
(English Biologist and Anthropologist Specialising in Comparative Anatomy.)
Thomas Henry Huxley
4
Birthdate: May 4, 1825
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ealing, London, England
Died: June 29
 5 
Berthe Morisot
(Painter)
Berthe Morisot
0
Birthdate: January 14, 1841
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bourges, France
Died: March 2
 6 
Alexandre Dumas, fils
(Author)
Alexandre Dumas, fils
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 27, 1824
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 27
 7 
Charles Frederick Worth
(Fashion Designer)
Charles Frederick Worth
4
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: October 13, 1825
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bourne
Died: March 10
 8 
Arthur Cayley
(Mathematician)
Arthur Cayley
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 16, 1821
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Richmond, Surrey, UK
Died: January 26
 9 
Isma'il Pasha
(Khedive)
Isma'il Pasha
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 31, 1830
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
Died: March 2
 10 
Friedrich Engels
(German Philosopher Who Developed 'Marxism' Together With Karl Max)
Friedrich Engels
24
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 28, 1820
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Barmen, Germany
Died: August 5
 11 
Friedrich Miescher
(First Scientist to Isolate Nucleic Acid in 1869)
Friedrich Miescher
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 13, 1844
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: August 26
 12 
Julia, Princess of Battenberg
(Princess)
Julia, Princess of Battenberg
0
Birthdate: November 24, 1825
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Warsaw, Congress Poland
Died: September 19
 13 
Franz von Suppé
(Austrian Composer of Light Operas)
Franz von Suppé
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 18, 1819
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Split, Croatia
Died: May 21
 14 
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
(Austrian Nobleman, Writer and Journalist Known for His Romantic Stories of Galician Life)
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 27, 1836
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lviv, Ukraine
Died: March 9
 15 
Nikolai Leskov
(Writer Known for His Works 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk', 'The Cathedral Folk' & 'The Enchanted Wanderer')
Nikolai Leskov
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 16, 1831
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oryol qəzası, Russia
Died: March 5
 16 
Abu Bakar of Johor
(Ruler)
Abu Bakar of Johor
0
Birthdate: February 3, 1833
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Istana Lama, Singapore
Died: June 4
 17 
Calvert Vaux
(Architect)
Calvert Vaux
1
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: December 20, 1824
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: November 19
 18 
Stefan Stambolov
(9th Prime Minister of Bulgaria (1887 - 1894))
Stefan Stambolov
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 31, 1854
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Died: July 19
 19 
Richard Morris Hunt
(Architect)
Richard Morris Hunt
1
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: October 31, 1827
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Died: July 31
 20 
Gustav Freytag
(German Novelist and Playwright)
Gustav Freytag
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 13, 1816
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kluczbork, Poland
Died: April 30
 21 
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
(German Lawyer and Jurist Who is Regarded as a Pioneer of Sexology and the Modern Gay Rights Movement)
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: August 28, 1825
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Aurich, Germany
Died: July 14
 22 
Jorge Isaacs
(Colombian Novelist, Poet, and Writer of the Romantic Genre)
Jorge Isaacs
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 1, 1837
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cali, Colombia
Died: April 17
 23 
James Dwight Dana
(US Mineralogist and Geologist Who Conducted Pioneering Research on Volcanoes, Corals, Continents, and Mountains)
James Dwight Dana
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: February 12, 1813
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Utica, New York, United States
Died: April 14
 24 
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha
(Scholar)
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha
0
Birthdate: March 22, 1822
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ottoman Empire
Died: May 25
 25 
William Wetmore Story
(Poet)
William Wetmore Story
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 12, 1819
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Died: October 7
 26 
Benjamin Godard
(Violinist)
Benjamin Godard
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 18, 1849
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: January 10
 27 
Howell Edmunds Jackson
(Attorney)
Howell Edmunds Jackson
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 8, 1832
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, Tennessee, United States
Died: August 8
 28 
Nonpareil Dempsey
(American Boxer)
Nonpareil Dempsey
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 15, 1862
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Curran, County Kildare, Ireland
Died: November 2
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 29 
Julius Lothar Meyer
(Chemist)
Julius Lothar Meyer
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 19, 1830
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Varel, Germany
Died: April 11
 30 
Leopold Blaschka
(Artist)
Leopold Blaschka
0
Birthdate: May 27, 1822
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Český Dub, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Died: July 3
 31 
Camilla Collett
(Norwegian Writer and One of the First Contributors to Realism in ‘Norwegian Literature')
Camilla Collett
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 23, 1813
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kristiansand, Norway
Died: March 6
 32 
William Mahone
(Former United States Senator from Virginia (1881 - 1887))
William Mahone
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: December 1, 1826
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Southampton County, Virginia, United States
Died: October 8
 33 
Daniel Owen
(Welsh Novelist)
Daniel Owen
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 20, 1836
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mold, Wales
Died: October 22
 34 
Floriano Peixoto
(Soldier, Politician)
Floriano Peixoto
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 30, 1839
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Maceió
Died: July 29
 35 
Charles Hallé
(German Pianist and Conductor, and Founder of the 'Hallé Orchestra')
Charles Hallé
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 11, 1819
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hagen, Germany
Died: October 25
 36 
Eugen Langen
(Entrepreneur)
Eugen Langen
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 9, 1833
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: October 2
 37 
Adele Spitzeder
(Singer)
Adele Spitzeder
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 9, 1832
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: October 28
 38 
Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire
(Philosopher)
Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire
0
Birthdate: August 19, 1805
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 24
 39 
Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell
(Military personnel)
Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 29, 1812
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Goldegg, Austria
Died: July 14
 40 
Eugene Field
(Writer)
Eugene Field
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 2, 1850
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: November 4
 41 
Theodore Dwight Weld
(Abolitionist)
Theodore Dwight Weld
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: November 23, 1803
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hampton, Connecticut, United States
Died: February 3
 42 
Johann Gottlieb Christaller
(Philologist)
Johann Gottlieb Christaller
0
Birthdate: November 19, 1827
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Winnenden, Germany
Died: December 16
 43 
Mohammed Shitta Bey
(Businessman)
Mohammed Shitta Bey
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1824 AD
Birthplace: Waterloo, Sierra Leone
Died: July 4
 44 
Lord Randolph Churchill
(Politician)
Lord Randolph Churchill
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 13, 1849
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: January 24
 45 
Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet
(Army Officer)
Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 5, 1810
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chadlington, England
Died: March 5
 46 
Petko Slaveykov
(Bulgarian Poet, Folklorist, Publicist and Pioneer of Bulgarian Children's Literature)
Petko Slaveykov
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 17, 1827
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Died: July 1
 47 
Joseph Thomson
(British Geologist and Explorer Who Made Pioneering Explorations of Eastern Africa)
Joseph Thomson
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 14, 1858
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Penpont, Scotland,England
Died: August 2
 48 
Anyos Jedlik
(Inventor)
Anyos Jedlik
2
Birthdate: January 11, 1800
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Szimő, Kingdom of Hungary
Died: December 13
 49 
Cecil Frances Alexander
(Hymnwriter)
Cecil Frances Alexander
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1818
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: October 12
 50 
Rudolf von Gneist
(Jurist)
Rudolf von Gneist
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: August 13, 1816
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: July 22