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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Boris Stürmer age 37
Fredrik von Otter age 53
Giuseppe Motta age 14
George Tupou II age 11
Eleazar López Contreras age 3
Eusebio Ayala age 10
Santiago Casares Quiroga age 1
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 53
José Giral age 6
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas age 26
Sisowath of Cambodia age 45
Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 34
Hisaichi Terauchi age 6
Hans Hartwig von Beseler age 36
John Pope age 64
Vittorio Ambrosio age 6
Iosif Gurko age 57
Max von Gallwitz age 34
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano age 11
John Monash age 20
Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg age 47
Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia (1863–1919) age 22
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865–1927) age 21
Princess Anastasia of Montenegro age 18
Şehzade Ahmed Nihad age 2
Otto Ruge age 4
Frederick I of Anhalt age 55
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia age 2
Miguel Ángel Juárez age 41
Todor Burmov age 52
James M. Cox age 16
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 59
Yoshijirō Umezu age 4
Cai E age 3
Léon Delacroix age 18
Daniel Salamanca Urey age 16
Vasil Radoslavov age 31
Pedro Montt age 36
Germán Riesco age 31
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 27
Oskari Mantere age 11
Georgios Tsolakoglou age 1 month
Jón Þorláksson age 9
Jón Magnússon age 27
Carl Theodor Zahle age 20
Niels Neergaard age 31
João do Canto e Castro age 23
Dimitrie Sturdza age 53
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 17
Gerhard Louis De Geer age 31
Christian Lundeberg age 43
Gustave Ador age 40
Juan Bautista Pérez age 16
Kazimierz Bartel age 4
José Pardo y Barreda age 22
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 25
Joseph Avenol age 6
William Gibbs McAdoo age 22
Zaifeng, Prince Chun age 3
Koos de la Rey age 38
Kodama Gentarō age 34
Piet Joubert age 52
Christiaan de Wet age 31
Ian Hamilton age 33
Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 67
Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia age 16
Thomas Blamey age 2
Princess Anna of Prussia age 50
Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau age 48
Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria age 25
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria age 7
Elias, Duke of Parma age 5
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (1869–1955) age 16
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein age 13
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 47
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 57
Gillis Bildt age 65
John Bright age 74
François Georges-Picot age 15
Ahmed Vefik Pasha age 62
Arsenio Martínez Campos age 54
Melville Fuller age 53
Shefqet Vërlaci age 8
Otto Ender age 10
Henri Carton de Wiart age 17
Jules Renkin age 23
Ramón Barros Luco age 50
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 3 months
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 6
Theodoros Deligiannis age 66
Dimitrios Gounaris age 20
Konstantinos Demertzis age 9
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 2
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 26
Gyula Peidl age 13
Móric Esterházy age 5
Sándor Wekerle age 37
Knud Kristensen age 5
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 9
Klaus Berntsen age 41
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 1
Jonas Staugaitis age 17
Eulalio Gutiérrez age 5
Richard Seddon age 40
Otto Bahr Halvorsen age 13
Otto Blehr age 39
Manuel Teixeira Gomes age 25
Alexandru Marghiloman age 32
Johan Ramstedt age 33
Baltasar Brum age 2
Aleksander Skrzyński age 4
Emilio Aceval age 32
Federico Chávez age 5
Serapio Calderón age 42
Guillermo Billinghurst age 34
Francisco Silvela age 42
Segismundo Moret age 52
Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen age 12
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas age 25
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 38
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 19
Oliver O. Howard age 55
Orville Wright age 14
Edward Carson age 32
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 13
Karl Buresch age 7
Leo Amery age 12
Empress Dowager Longyu age 18
Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter age 2
José Miaja age 8
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein age 16
Simon Bolivar Buckner age 63
Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro age 14
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands age 62
Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia age 58
Catherine Dolgorukova age 38
Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia age 36
Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia age 32
Şevkefza Sultan age 65
Louis Faidherbe age 67
Bernhard III of Saxe-Meiningen age 35
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe age 26
Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria age 53
Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria age 15
Archduchess Maria Annunziata of Austria age 9
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 11
Walthère Frère-Orban age 74
George Grey age 74
Lascăr Catargiu age 62
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 75
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 52
Peter Hardeman Burnett age 78
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow age 25
Heinrich Lammasch age 32
Charles de Broqueville age 25
Joseph Pholien age 1
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 35
Emiliano Figueroa age 19
Antti Hackzell age 4
Alexandros Diomidis age 10
Ioannis Rallis age 8
Stylianos Gonatas age 9
Dimitrios Rallis age 42
Károly Khuen-Héderváry age 36
Sigurður Eggerz age 11
Jens Christian Christensen age 29
Vilhelm Buhl age 4
Enrico Mizzi age 7 months
Michael Joseph Savage age 14
Juan Bautista Sacasa age 11
Wollert Konow age 40
Christopher Hornsrud age 26
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 21
Constantin Sănătescu age 1
Alexander Trepov age 23
Şemsettin Günaltay age 2
Feliciano Viera age 14
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 16
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 11 months
José Patricio Guggiari age 2
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias age 11
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 53
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin age 36
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 40
Charles Hardinge age 27
William S. Rosecrans age 66
Yasuji Okamura age 1
Joseph Grew age 5
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 46
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 6
Petar Živković age 7
Józef Haller age 12
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg age 28
Oreste Baratieri age 44
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy age 23
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev age 43
Josias von Heeringen age 36
Petar Bojović age 27
Oskar von Hutier age 28
Constantin Prezan age 25