Deaths in the 1890s
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Joseph Schadde
1818–1894 (age 76)
Sint-Fredeganduskerkhof
Émile Jamar
1831–1896 (age 65)
cimetière d'Ans-Ouest
Émile Jamar was a politician committed to unity and civic responsibility.
Hendrik Beyaert
1823–1894 (age 71)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 2
Hendrik Beyaert (Dutch) or Henri Beyaert (French) (29 July 1823 – 22 January 1894) was a Belgian architect.
Henri Evenepoel
1872–1899 (age 27)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 8
Henri-Jacques-Edouard Evenepoel (3 October 1872 – 27 December 1899) was a French-born Belgian artist whose most import...
Henri Joseph Couder
1837–1895 (age 58)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 16
Mélanie de Looz-Corswarem
1825–1898 (age 73)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 2
Louis Richald
1838–1897 (age 59)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 23
Adolphe Bluff
1830–1891 (age 61)
Brussels Cemetery - Section 3
William III of the Netherlands
1817–1890 (age 73)
Nieuwe Kerk Delft
William III (Dutch: Willem III, French: Guillaume III; 19 February 1817 – 23 November 1890) was King of the Netherland...
Jan Vermast
1855–1896 (age 41)
IJzendijke
Jan Vermast was a pianist whose expressive performances shared warmth and depth with every audience.
Jacob Maris
1837–1899 (age 62)
The Hague General Cemetery
Jacob Henricus Maris (August 25, 1837 – August 7, 1899) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs...
Johannes Bosboom
1817–1891 (age 74)
The Hague General Cemetery
Johannes Bosboom (18 February 1817 – 14 September 1891) was a Dutch painter and watercolorist of the Hague School, kno...
Louis Guillaume Diepenheim
1836–1891 (age 55)
The Hague General Cemetery
Louis Guillaume Diepenheim was a Dutch military officer whose service contributed to the modernization of the Netherland...
Adrianus Johannes Spaan
1840–1895 (age 55)
The Hague General Cemetery
Adrianus Johannes Spaan was a civil servant known for his steady leadership and committed service to the people of The H...
Theo Van Gogh
1857–1891 (age 34)
Utrecht (Soestbergen) General Cemetery
Theo van Gogh (1857-1891) was a Dutch art dealer from Zundert who supported his brother Vincent's artistic career and is...
C. H. D. Buys Ballot
1817–1890 (age 73)
Utrecht (Soestbergen) General Cemetery
Christophorus Henricus Diedericus Buys Ballot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbœyz bɑˈlɔt]; 10 October 1817 – 3 February ...
Robert Fruin
1823–1899 (age 76)
Begraafplaats Groenesteeg
Robert Jacobus Fruin (11 November 1823 in Rotterdam – 29 January 1899 in Leiden) was a Dutch historian.
Matthias de Vries
1820–1892 (age 72)
Begraafplaats Groenesteeg
Matthias de Vries was a writer and lexicographer whose meticulous work deepened appreciation for the Dutch language.
P. J. Cosijn
1840–1899 (age 59)
Begraafplaats Groenesteeg
Pieter Jacob (P.
Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy
1829–1896 (age 67)
Begraafplaats Groenesteeg
Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy (3 January 1829 – 15 December 1896) was a Dutch Protestant theologian and church histor...
Pieter Johannes Veth
1814–1895 (age 81)
Essenhof
Pieter Johannes Veth (2 December 1814 in Dordrecht - 14 April 1895 in Arnhem) was a Dutch professor of geography and eth...
Hermanus Hartogh Heijs van Zouteveen
1841–1891 (age 50)
Noorderbegraafplaats
Hermanus Hartogh Heijs van Zouteveen was a writer admired for his reflective prose and thoughtful engagement with societ...
Gerhard Fokko Servatius
1827–1893 (age 66)
Noorderbegraafplaats
Gerhard Fokko Servatius was a naval officer whose service contributed to the strength and modernization of the Dutch Nav...
Louise Hardenberg
1844–1898 (age 54)
Westerveld
Louise Hardenberg was an editor celebrated for her steady judgment and her commitment to thoughtful publishing.
Jan Prins
1827–1896 (age 69)
Westerveld
Jan Prins was a Dutch politician whose service in public life contributed to the development of Dutch democratic institu...
Balthazar Willem Theodorus Falck
1851–1894 (age 43)
Emaus Cemetery
Balthazar Willem Theodorus Falck was a politician respected for his thoughtful service and civic-minded leadership.
Johannes Petrus Hasebroek
1812–1896 (age 84)
Zorgvlied
Johannes Petrus Hasebroek was a Dutch writer whose literary works contributed significantly to 19th-century Dutch cultur...
Gerard Adriaan Heineken
1841–1893 (age 52)
Zorgvlied
Gerard Adriaan Heineken (28 September 1841 – 18 March 1893) was a Dutch brewer who acquired the Amsterdam brewery De H...
Hendrik Pieter Martinus Willem van der Wedden
1847–1899 (age 52)
Rustoord (cemetery)
Dutch politician of the nineteenth century.
Derk Semmelink
1855–1899 (age 44)
Rustoord (cemetery)
Derk Semmelink was an architect known for designing spaces that combined dignity with practical beauty.
Maria van den Berg-Drop
1823–1894 (age 71)
Emaus Cemetery
Dutch woman of the nineteenth century.
Maarten van der Vlis
1869–1895 (age 26)
Emaus Cemetery
Maarten van der Vlis is remembered for the quiet devotion he offered to family and neighbors before his early resting at...
Elizabeth van Linden van den Heuvell
1890–1890 (age 0)
Emaus Cemetery
Dutch infant of the nineteenth century.
Jacobus Nicolaas Scheltema
1821–1895 (age 74)
Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery
Historian Jacobus Nicolaas Scheltema chronicled Amsterdam's past and left a legacy of scholarship before resting at Amst...
Philippus Alexander Haas Azn.
1823–1891 (age 68)
Jewish cemetery, Wageningen
Dutch lawyer and member of the Jewish community.
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt
1816–1890 (age 74)
Almen
Jacob Pieter Pompejus, Baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt (28 June 1816 – 4 November 1890) was a Dutch politician who serve...
Jacob Baart de la Faille III
1822–1895 (age 73)
Zuiderbegraafplaats
Dutch physician of the nineteenth century.
Johannes Herbert August Willem van Heerdt tot Eversberg
1829–1893 (age 64)
Ter Navolging Cemetery, Scheveningen
Johannes Herbert August Willem, Baron van Heerdt tot Eversberg (22 February 1829 – 10 January 1893) was a Dutch naval ...
Frederik Johannes van Leent
1830–1895 (age 65)
Nieuw Eykenduynen
Dutch military healthcare officer of the nineteenth century.
John Edward Knight
1819–1891 (age 72)
Crooswijk General Cemetery
Military officer John Edward Knight led with steady resolve and is remembered for his discipline and care for fellow ser...
Gerardus Frederik Westerman
1807–1890 (age 83)
Gerardus Frederik Westerman's tomb
Gerardus Frederik Westerman (8 December 1807 – 9 May 1890) was a Dutch publisher, bird fancier, and philanthropist.
Clara Fey
1815–1894 (age 79)
Kloosterkerk van Maria Boodschap
Clara Fey (1815-1894) was an Aachen-based religious figure buried at Kind-Jesu-Kapelle.
Johannes Bernardus Meenk
1815–1899 (age 84)
Old General Cemetery Driebergen
Dutch politician of the nineteenth century.
Jan Willem Brouwers
1831–1893 (age 62)
priestergraf J.W. Brouwers
Writer Jan Willem Brouwers captured the spirit of his era through thoughtful prose and is remembered at his gravesite.
Antoinette Alberdingk Thijm
1829–1898 (age 69)
grave monument of the Cuypers family
Dutch singer and member of the Cuypers family.
Adrianus Godschalk
1819–1892 (age 73)
Orthen Cemetery
Catholic priest Adrianus Godschalk is remembered for his pastoral care and enduring presence in Orthen.
Willem Deckers
1826–1899 (age 73)
Orthen Cemetery
Dutch singer of the nineteenth century.
Ernst Anton Iordens
1821–1894 (age 73)
Algemene Begraafplaats Kleverlaan
Politician Ernst Anton Iordens is remembered for his steadfast service to the people and his work to ensure fair represe...
Jan Louis Ernst Ignatius Lührs
1845–1895 (age 50)
Oude Algemene begraafplaats Gorinchem
Jan Louis Ernst Ignatius Lührs was a Dutch physician of the nineteenth century.
Bernard van Merlen
1800–1890 (age 90)
Algemene begraafplaats Heemstede, North Holland
Military officer Bernard van Merlen is honored for a long career of leadership and the steadiness he brought to service.