1889 deaths

American outlaw

Russian clinician, therapist, and activist (1832-1889)

British poet, novelist, writer (1861–1889)

Baltic German botanist (1809-1889)

Welsh businessman, founder of Donetsk

American businessman and politician (1799–1889)

German orientalist (1808–1889)

Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (17 September 1821, in Laon, Aisne – 6 December 1889, in Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury (), was a French art critic and novelist, a prominent supporter of the Realist movement in painting and fiction.

American deaf-blind woman

Norwegian scholar and politician (1818-1889)

Russian writer, compose and folklorist (1830–1889)

British politician, naturalist and Alpine traveller. (1818-1889)

president of Uruguay (1825-1889)

Italian patriot and arabist (1806–1889)

Kazakh writer (1841-1889)

Austro-Hungarian chess player (1837-1889)

Scottish orientalist (1820–1889)

Irish man of letters and poet (1824-1889)

American politician (1819–1889)

Confederate States Army general (1821–1889)

British writer (1818–1889)

Croatian-Austrian army officer (1818–1889)

German writer (1827-1889)

Polish noble, Prime Minister of Austria (1822–1889)

Croatian historian and politician (1816-1889)

Spanish writer (1819-1889)

Russian diplomat (1827–1889)

Russian composer (1838–1889)

German mathematician (1831-1889)

German high school teacher and Anti-Semite activist (1843-1889)

Japanese noble (1847-1889)

French Socialist journalist and politician (1810–1889)

tightrope walker and trick rider (1867–1889)

English scholar, archaeologist and naturalist (1821-1889)

British army surgeon, naturalist, ichthyologist and scientific illustrator (1829-1889)

president of Uruguay (1847-1889)

French photographer (1819–1889)

German composer (1830–1889)

Romanian writer (1850-1889)

Baltic German arachnologist (1832-1889)

French scholar, artist and politician (1809-1889)

French cornetist, conductor, composer and pedagogue (1825–1889)

British orientalist and professor (1830–1889)

Catholic cardinal (1809-1889)

Japanese artist (1831–1889)

Austrian entomologist (1843–1889)

Serbian writer and politician living in Hungary (1822-1889)

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1813-1889)

Russian politician (1823-1889)

Bulgarian writer (1850-1889)

German archaeologist (1806-1889)

Italian mathematician (1817-1889)

American lawyer and politician from Abingdon, Virginia

French botanist (1819–1889)

German surgeon and author (1830-1889)

French entomologist (1816–1889)

Croatian writer (1854–1889)

American lawyer, politician and businessman (1825-1889)

Catholic cardinal (1817-1889)

professor of mineralogy and geology at Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen (1809–1889)