10 Jan 1899
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death
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Gerard Keller Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69
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12 Jan 1899
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death
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Hiram Walker, American businessman, founded Canadian Club (b. 1816) |
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25 Jan 1899
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death
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Alfredo d'Escragnolle French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies
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29 Jan 1899
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death
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Alfred Sisley, French-English painter (b. 1839) |
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29 Jan 1899
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death
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Robert J Fruin Dutch historian (80-year war), dies at 75
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06 Feb 1899
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death
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Georg Leo Earl von Caprivi: German chancellor, dies at 67
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06 Feb 1899
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death
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Leo von Caprivi, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1831) |
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06 Feb 1899
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death
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Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1874) |
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11 Feb 1899
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death
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George Morgan 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies
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16 Feb 1899
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death
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Félix Faure, French merchant and politician, 7th President of France (b. 1841) |
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16 Feb 1899
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death
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18 Feb 1899
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death
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M Sophus Lie Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56
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25 Feb 1899
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death
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Paul Reuter, German-English journalist (b. 1816) |
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25 Feb 1899
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death
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Paul Julius von Reuter founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies
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03 Mar 1899
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death
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William P. Sprague, American banker and politician (b. 1827) |
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06 Mar 1899
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death
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Kaʻiulani of Hawaii (b. 1875) |
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14 Mar 1899
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death
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Emile Erckmann French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76
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16 Mar 1899
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death
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Joseph Medill, American journalist and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1823) |
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18 Mar 1899
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death
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Douglas Strutt Galton English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76
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18 Mar 1899
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death
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Svetolik Rankovic Serbian writer (Crushed Ideals), dies at 35
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20 Mar 1899
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death
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Franz Ritter von Hauer, Austrian geologist and author (b. 1822) |
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20 Mar 1899
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death
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Martha M Place of Brooklyn NY, becomes 1st woman to die by electrocution
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24 Mar 1899
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death
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Billy Barnes cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies
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27 Mar 1899
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death
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Myles Birket Foster, English illustrator, painter, and engraver (b. 1825) |
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06 Apr 1899
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death
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Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (b. 1809) |
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16 Apr 1899
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death
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Emilio Jacinto, Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1875) |
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17 Apr 1899
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death
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Hans Balatka composer, dies at 74
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20 Apr 1899
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death
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Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (b. 1820) |
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20 Apr 1899
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death
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Edouard Pailleron French attorney/comedian (voice o
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21 Apr 1899
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death
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Heinrich Kiepert German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80
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22 Apr 1899
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death
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E J [Ned] Gregory cricketer (one Test for Australia), dies
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01 May 1899
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death
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Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824) |
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15 May 1899
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death
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Francisque Sarcey French writer (Le Temps), dies at 70
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25 May 1899
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death
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Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur: French painter, dies at 68
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25 May 1899
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death
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Rosa Bonheur, French painter and sculptor (b. 1822) |
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29 May 1899
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death
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Frantz Jehin-Prume composer, dies at 60
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03 Jun 1899
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death
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Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer (b. 1825) |
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10 Jun 1899
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death
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Ernest Chausson, French composer (b. 1855) |
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30 Jun 1899
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death
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Jon Helgason: Icelandic Poet (Ur Landsudri)
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30 Jun 1899
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death
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E. D. E. N. Southworth, American author (b. 1819) |
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12 Jul 1899
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death
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Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman: Gov of Suriname, dies at 67
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18 Jul 1899
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death
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Horatio Alger, Jr., American author (b. 1832) |
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21 Jul 1899
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death
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Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier and politician (b. 1833) |
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07 Aug 1899
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death
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Jacob Maris, Dutch painter (b. 1837) |
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16 Aug 1899
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death
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Robert Bunsen, German chemist and academic (b. 1811) |
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08 Sep 1899
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death
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Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal: Composer, dies at 78
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14 Sep 1899
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death
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Henry Bliss: 1st auto death (NYC)
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17 Sep 1899
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death
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Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, co-founded the Pillsbury Company (b. 1842) |
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28 Sep 1899
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death
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Giovanni Segantini: Italian Painter (Become his fare)
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05 Oct 1899
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death
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Johann Nepomuk Fuchs: Composer, dies at 57
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20 Oct 1899
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death
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Robert H "Bobby" Gunning: British Colonel (60th Rifles), dies in battle
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23 Oct 1899
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death
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W Penn Symons: British General Major, dies in battle
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28 Oct 1899
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death
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C Grant B Allen: Canada -- British writer (Woman Who Did)
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28 Oct 1899
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death
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Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-American inventor, invented the Linotype machine (b. 1854) |
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30 Oct 1899
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death
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William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816) |
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19 Nov 1899
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death
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[Maria] Catharina Beersmans: Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55
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20 Nov 1899
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death
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Carl A E Ahlqvist [A Oksanen]: Finnish translator, dies at 63
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21 Nov 1899
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death
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Garret Augustus Hobart 24th VP, died
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25 Nov 1899
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death
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Robert Lowry: Composer, dies at 73
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27 Nov 1899
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death
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Felipe Gutierrez y Espinoza: Composer, dies at 74
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27 Nov 1899
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death
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Constant Fornerod, Swiss academic and politician, 10th President of the Swiss Council of States (b. 1819) |
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28 Nov 1899
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death
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Adrian the la Rey: Son of South African General, dies in battle at 19
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02 Dec 1899
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death
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Gregorio del Pilar, Filipino general and politician, 1st Governor of Bulacan (b. 1875) |
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07 Dec 1899
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death
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Antoni Katski: Composer, dies at 82
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07 Dec 1899
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death
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Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857) |
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11 Dec 1899
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death
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Andrew "Andy" Wauchope: British General Major, dies in battle
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11 Dec 1899
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death
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Andrew "Andy" Wauchope British general-major, dies in battle
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11 Dec 1899
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death
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Lord Winchester British marquis/major, dies in battle
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17 Dec 1899
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death
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Frederick "Freddy" Roberts: Son of British field marshal, dies in battle
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17 Dec 1899
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death
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Frederick "Freddy" Roberts son of British field marshal, dies in battle
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18 Dec 1899
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death
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John William Glover composer, dies at 84
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19 Dec 1899
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death
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Henry Ware Lawton, American general (b. 1843) |
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22 Dec 1899
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death
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Dwight L. Moody, American evangelist and publisher, founded Moody Publishers (b. 1837) |
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25 Dec 1899
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death
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Raphael Soyer artist (Depression scenes in NYC)
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30 Dec 1899
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death
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James Paget English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85
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31 Dec 1899
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death
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Karl Mill
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