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* [[January 20]] - [[John Ruskin]], English writer and social critic (b. [[1819]]) | * [[January 20]] - [[John Ruskin]], English writer and social critic (b. [[1819]]) | ||
* [[January 31]] - [[John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry]], Scottish nobleman and boxer (b. [[1844]]) | * [[January 31]] - [[John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry]], Scottish nobleman and boxer (b. [[1844]]) |
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Art and culture
Births
- January 5 - Yves Tanguy, French painter (d. 1955)
- February 4 - Jacques Prévert, French lyricist and author (d. 1977)
- February 11 - Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher (d. 2002)
- February 22 - Luis Buñuel, Spanish film director (d. 1983)
- March 23 - Erich Fromm, German-born psychologist and philosopher (d. 1980)
- July 4 - Robert Desnos, French poet (d. 1945)
Deaths
- January 20 - John Ruskin, English writer and social critic (b. 1819)
- January 31 - John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry, Scottish nobleman and boxer (b. 1844)
- February 18 - Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)
- March 6 - Gottlieb Daimler, German inventor and automotive pioneer (b. 1834)
- March 6 - Carl Bechstein, German pianoforte maker. (b. 1826)
- April 5 - Joseph Louis François Bertrand, French mathematician (b. 1822)
- April 19 - James Dawson, Aboriginal Guardian (b. 1806)
- April 24 - George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, British politician (b.1823)
- April 30 - Casey Jones, American railway engineer (b. 1864)
- May 18 - Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)
- June 3 - Mary Kingsley, English explorer and writer (b. 1862)
- June 5 - Stephen Crane, American author (b. 1871)
- June 11 - Belle Boyd, American Confederate spy and actress (b.1843)
July - December
- July 8 - Henry D. Cogswell, American philanthropist (b. 1820)
- July 29 - Umberto I, King of Italy (assassinated) (b. 1844)
- July 31 - Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, second eldest son of Queen Victoria (b. 1844)
- August 10 - Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England (b.1832)
- August 12 - Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian-born chess player (b. 1836)
- August 16 - José Maria Eça de Queiroz, Portuguese writer (b. 1845)
- August 25 - Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher and writer (b. 1844)
- August 25 - Kuroda Kiyotaka, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1840)
- September 23 - William Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (murdered) (b. 1816)
- September 29 - Samuel Fenton Cary, American politician (b. 1814)
- October 15 - Zdeněk Fibich, Czech composer (b. 1850)
- October 22 - John Sherman, American politician (b.1823)
- November 22 - Sir Arthur Sullivan. English composer (b. 1842)
- November 30 - Oscar Wilde, Irish writer (b. 1854)
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