Deaths 1902

1 deaths

1.1 january–june
1.2 july–december
1.3 date unknown

deaths
january–june

cecil rhodes



hans von pechmann



saint agostino roscelli



january 11 – johnny briggs, english cricketer (b. 1862)
february 1 – salomon jadassohn, german composer , pianist (b. 1831)
february 6 – clémence royer, french scholar (b. 1830)
february 15 – viggo hørup, danish politician (b. 1841)
february 18 – albert bierstadt, german-born american painter (b. 1830)
february 27

harry breaker morant, australian soldier (executed) (b. 1864)
peter handcock, australian soldier (executed) (b. 1869)


march 7 – pud galvin, american baseball player , mlb hall of famer (b. 1856)
march 11 – friedrich engelhorn, german industrialist , founder of basf (b. 1821)
march 15 – richard temple, british colonial administrator of india (b. 1826)
march 23 – kálmán tisza, hungarian politician, former prime minister (b. 1830)
march 26 – cecil rhodes, british imperialist (b. 1853)
april 3 – esther hobart morris, american suffragist judge (b. 1814)
april 12 – marie alfred cornu, french physicist (b. 1841)
april 15 – jules dalou, french sculptor (b. 1838)
april 17 – francisco de asís de borbón, duke of cádiz, former king consort of spain (b. 1822)
april 19 – hans von pechmann, german chemist (b. 1850)
april 21 – ethna carbery, irish poet (b. 1866)
april 28 – sol smith russell, american comedian (b. 1848)
may 5 – bret harte, american writer (b. 1836)
may 6 – william t. sampson, american admiral (b. 1840)
may 7 – agostino roscelli, italian priest , founder of institute of sisters of immaculata (b. 1818)
may 26 – almon strowger, american inventor (b. 1839)
june 10

jacint verdaguer, catalan poet (b. 1845)
auguste schmidt, german educator , activist (b. 1833)


june 18 – samuel butler, british author (b. 1835)
june 19 – albert, king of saxony , member of house of wettin (b. 1828)

july–december

saint maria goretti



rudolf virchow



Émile zola



prudente de morais



july 4 – swami vivekananda, indian religious leader (b. 1863)
july 6 – maria goretti, italian roman catholic virgin, martyr , saint (b. 1890)
august 8 – james tissot, french artist (b. 1836)
august 31 – mathilde wesendonck, german poet (b. 1828)
september 5 – rudolf virchow, german scientist , politician (b. 1821)
september 6

sir frederick augustus abel, british chemist (b. 1827)
hammerton killick haitian admiral (b. 1856)


september 19 – masaoka shiki, japanese haiku poet (b. 1867)
september 26 – levi strauss, inventor of jeans (b. 1829)
september 29

william topaz mcgonagall, doggerel poet (b. 1825/1830)
Émile zola, french author (b. 1840)


september 30 – james edward jouett, american admiral (b. 1826)
october 6 – liu kunyi, chinese general (b. 1830)
october 16 – jeronimo suñol, spanish sculptor (b. 1839)
october 25 – frank norris, american novelist (b. 1870)
october 26 – elizabeth cady stanton, american activist (b. 1815)
november 4 – hale johnson, american politician (b. 1847)
november 17 – hugh price hughes, welsh social reformer (b. 1847)
november 22

friedrich alfred krupp, german industrialist (b. 1854)
walter reed, american army physician (b. 1851)


december 2 – richard belcredi, former prime minister of austrian empire (b. 1823)
december 3

robert lawson, new zealand architect (b. 1833)
prudente de morais, 3rd president of brazil (b. 1841)


december 4 – charles dow, american journalist, co-founder of dow jones & company (b. 1851)
december 7 – thomas nast, american caricaturist , cartoonist (b. 1840)
december 14 – julia grant, first lady of united states (b. 1826)
december 22 – richard von krafft-ebing, german sexologist (b. 1840)
december 23 – frederick temple, archbishop of canterbury (b. 1821)

date unknown

song qing, chinese general (b. 1820)