Apr 4 Peter Cooper, American industrialist, inventor and philanthropist (Cooper Union, steam locomotive), dies at 92 Apr 6 Benjamin Wright Raymond, American politician (b. 1801) Apr 10 Emilie Mayer, German composer of Romantic music, dies at 70 Apr 18 Agnes Tyrrell, Czech pianist & composer, dies at 36 Apr 22 Octave Fouque, French pianist and composer, dies at 38 Edouard Manet Apr 30 Édouard Manet, French impressionist painter (Olympia, The Luncheon on the Grass) dies at 51 Impressionist painter Edouard Manet 1882 Famous Deaths by Year 1884