List of the dead in 1896

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This article provides a list of famous people who died in 1896 .

See also: Category: Deceased in 1896

January 2 - Nikolai Maev (60) - Russian writer, journalist, participant in the Central Asian campaigns.
January 8 - Paul Verlaine (51) - French poet , one of the founders of literary impressionism and symbolism .
January 16 - Jacob (Pospelov) - Archimandrite of the Russian Orthodox Church, rector of the Kirillo-Belozersky monastery.
January 25 - Gabriel (Kikodze) - bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, bishop of Imereti, saint.

February 21 - Sergey Bershadsky (45) - Russian historian, lawyer, professor of the Department of History and Philosophy of Law, St. Petersburg University.

March 4 - Peter Nishchinsky - Russian and Ukrainian writer and composer.
March 22 - Thomas Hughes - English writer, lawyer.
March 24 - Louis Hippolytus (67) - Haitian statesman, general, 15th President of Haiti .
March 31 - Pyotr Zaichnevsky (53) - revolutionary-populist.

April 3 - Ilya Berezin (77) - Russian orientalist ( Turkologist , Iranianist , Mongolian ), Honored Professor of St. Petersburg University of the Department of Turkish-Tatar literature, Privy Councilor .
April 23 - Gerasim Kolpakovsky - Russian general, one of the largest figures in the conquest of Central Asia.

May 9 - Andrey Argentov - priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, missionary, researcher of Yakutia, Chukotka and the Far East of the Russian Empire.
May 10 - Peter Alabin (71) - Russian statesman and public figure, military writer and journalist, current state adviser, honorary citizen of the cities of Vyatka, Samara and Sofia.
May 12 - Alexander Zhemchuzhnikov (69) - Russian writer, poet, one of the creators of Kozma Prutkov .
May 17 - Vera Zhelikhovskaya (61) - Russian writer, sister E.P. Blavatsky, daughter E.A. Gan, cousin S. Yu. Witte.
May 27 - Alexander Stoletov (56) - Russian physicist .

June 16 - Grigory Nebolsin (84) - Russian economist, member of the State Council, senator.
June 24 - Mikhail Kazi - organizer of the Russian shipbuilding industry, public figure, captain of the second rank.

July 1 - Harriet Beecher Stow (85) - American writer, author of the famous novel “ Uncle Tom’s Cabin ”.
July 7 - Nikolai Potekhin - Russian prose writer, playwright, theater critic.
July 16 - Edmond de Goncourt (74) - French writer who became famous (along with his brother Jules de Goncourt ) as a novelist, historian, art critic and memoirist.

August 18 - Richard Avenarius (52) - Swiss philosopher, professor of philosophy in Zurich (since 1877).
August 22 - Henri Aimet Rezal (68) - French mechanic, mathematician, physicist and engineer, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences .
August 23 - Pyotr Belousov (40) - is known as the creator of the culture and recreation park in Tula, one of the ten best parks in Europe.
August 30 - Alexey Lobanov-Rostovsky (71) - Russian diplomat and statesman.

September 7 - Sigismund Kachkovsky (71) - a well-known Galician-Polish prose writer, publicist and poet.
September 11 - Fyodor Yurkovsky - Russian revolutionary populist.
September 13 - Uwini (leader) - religious and political figure in South Africa.

October 1 - Leonid Kazantsev - Russian lawyer.
October 8 - George Dumurier (62) - English writer, cartoonist, the grandfather of the writer Daphne Dumorier .
October 11 - Anton Bruckner (72) - Austrian composer , organist and music teacher, best known for his symphonies, masses and motets.
October 27 - Alexey Bogolyubov (72) - Russian painter, marine painter, master of the Russian battle marina.

November 22 - George Ferris (37) - American engineer ; best known for creating the first Ferris wheel .
November 26 - Emmanuel Arago (84) - French lawyer , diplomat and statesman; the eldest son of the outstanding scientist Dominic Francois Arago , nephew of Jacques Arago .
November 30 - Alexander Leszek Dunin-Borkowski (85) - Polish writer and politician.

December 10 - Alfred Nobel (63) - Swedish chemist , engineer, inventor of dynamite , founder of the Nobel Prize .
December 17 - Tikhon (Klitin) - Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Bishop of Orenburg and Ural.
December 23 - Grigory Minkh (60) - Russian infectious disease doctor, epidemiologist and pathologist, brother of Alexander Minkh .