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Events

Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Spanish-American War 1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13

People

Emiliano Figueroa age 31
Otto Tief age 8
Antti Hackzell age 16
Rainer von Fieandt age 7
Alexandros Diomidis age 22
Ioannis Rallis age 20
Stylianos Gonatas age 21
Dimitrios Rallis age 54
Károly Khuen-Héderváry age 49
Sigurður Eggerz age 23
Jens Christian Christensen age 41
Vilhelm Buhl age 16
Enrico Mizzi age 12
Michael Joseph Savage age 26
Juan Bautista Sacasa age 23
Wollert Konow age 52
Christopher Hornsrud age 38
Constantin Sănătescu age 13
Alexander Trepov age 35
Subhi Bey Barakat age 9
Zhang Qun age 9
Şemsettin Günaltay age 14
Feliciano Viera age 26
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 28
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 12
José Patricio Guggiari age 14
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias age 23
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 65
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 52
Charles Hardinge age 39
Yasuji Okamura age 14
John J. McCloy age 3
Frank Murphy age 8
Joseph Grew age 17
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 58
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 18
Petar Živković age 19
Herbert Morrison age 10
Marc Mitscher age 11
Harry Crerar age 10
Zhang Guotao age 5 months
Józef Haller age 24
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg age 40
Oreste Baratieri age 56
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy age 35
Takeo Takagi age 6
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev age 55
Josias von Heeringen age 48
Petar Bojović age 39
Oskar von Hutier age 40
Constantin Prezan age 37
Mehmet Vehip Kaçı age 23
Charles Warren age 58
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia age 36
Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven age 2
Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia age 1
Rahime Perestu Sultan age 72
Erhard Raus age 9
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet age 34
Dudley Pound age 20
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1845–1927) age 52
Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 51
Duke Philipp of Württemberg age 59
Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein age 28
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein age 67
Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke age 11
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk age 5
Jorge Montt age 53
Joseph B. Foraker age 51
Stojan Protić age 41
Ljubomir Davidović age 34
Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha age 43
Arturo Rawson age 12
Hovhannes Katchaznouni age 30
Henri Jaspar age 27
Bautista Saavedra age 27
Hernando Siles Reyes age 15
José Manuel Pando age 48
Aleksandar Malinov age 31
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso age 37
Isidro Ayora age 18
Petros Protopapadakis age 38
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos age 46
Georgios Theotokis age 54
Stefanos Dragoumis age 56
Alexandros Papanastasiou age 21
Steingrímur Steinþórsson age 5
Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson age 3
Johan Henrik Deuntzer age 53
Theo Heemskerk age 45
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck age 24
Mubarak Al-Sabah age 60
Pierre Dupong age 13
Adolfo Díaz age 22
Ivar Lykke age 26
Jens Bratlie age 42
Abraham Berge age 46
Petre P. Carp age 60
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 65
Nicolae Rădescu age 24
Philipp Etter age 6
Refik Saydam age 16
Alfredo Baldomir age 13
Juan José de Amézaga age 17
Alberto Demicheli age 1
Isaías Medina Angarita age 10 months
Higinio Morínigo age 1
Eligio Ayala age 18
José Sánchez Guerra age 38
José López Domínguez age 68
Manuel Portela Valladares age 31
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 73
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford age 29
Rafael Reyes age 48
Sultan al-Atrash age 7
Jonathan M. Wainwright age 14
Du Yuesheng age 9
Radko Dimitriev age 38
Walter Weiß age 7
Karl von Einem age 45
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 3
Max von Hausen age 51
Oku Yasukata age 51
Walter Krueger age 17
Juan Yagüe Blanco age 6
Nikola Ivanov age 37
Nikolaos Trikoupis age 30
Princess Olga Paley age 32
Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia age 6
Walther Nehring age 5
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin age 6
Soong Ai-ling age 8
Princess Marie of the Netherlands age 56
Prince Albert of Prussia (1837–1906) age 61
Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia age 32
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (born 1891) age 6
Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg age 11
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta age 57
Princess Maria Immacolata of the Two Sicilies age 54
Princess Januária of Brazil age 76
Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria age 27
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria age 29
Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 31
Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria age 31
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 4
Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein age 31
Prince Maurice of Battenberg age 6
Prince Aribert of Anhalt age 33
Dragan Tsankov age 69
Antonio Flores Jijón age 64
Luis Cordero Crespo age 65
Emil Stang age 63
Mariano Ignacio Prado age 71
Patricio Escobar age 55
Edwin Montagu age 19
Richard Russell Jr. age 6 months
Kâmil Pasha age 66
John Schofield age 66
Robert A. Lovett age 2
Fejzi Alizoti age 23
Turhan Përmeti age 51
Mehdi Frashëri age 26
Simon Vratsian age 16
Alexander Khatisian age 24
Carl Vaugoin age 24
Frans Schollaert age 46
Paul-Émile Janson age 25
Mamerto Urriolagoitía age 2
Ivan Evstratiev Geshov age 49
Racho Petrov age 37
Stoyan Danev age 40
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez age 39
Federico Alberto Tinoco Granados age 29
Miguel Mariano Gómez age 8
Carlos Arroyo age 4
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno age 38
Urho Castrén age 11
Andreas Michalakopoulos age 23
Stefanos Skouloudis age 59
Panagis Tsaldaris age 30
Sándor Simonyi-Semadam age 34
Dénes Berinkey age 26
Björn Þórðarson age 19
Hannibal Sehested age 55
Otto Liebe age 38
Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg age 58
Pieter Cort van der Linden age 52
Arthur Barclay age 43
Paul Boffa age 7
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 12
Peter Fraser age 13
João Pinheiro Chagas age 34
António Maria da Silva age 25
Constantin Angelescu age 28
Josip Vidmar age 2
Marcel Pilet-Golaz age 8
Edmund Schulthess age 30
Walter Hauser age 61
Sami al-Henaaui age 4 months
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 14