Aug 6 Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel, member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. 1811) Aug 7 Alfredo Catalani, Italian operatic composer, dies at 39 Aug 16 Jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist, dies at 77 Aug 17 Aleksey Apukhtin, Russian poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52 [NS=8/29] Aug 22 Ernst II, Duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93) and composer, dies at 75 Aug 29 Aleksey Apukhtin, Russian poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52 [OS=8/17] Jul 1893 Famous Deaths by Year Sep 1893 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Drug Overdose Gunshot Wound Murder Plane Crash Suicide
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