On This Day

Famous People Who Died in October 1902

  • Oct 4 Lionel Pigot Johnson, British poet and critic (Ireland & Other Poems), dies of a stroke at 35
  • Oct 22 Annie Jones, American bearded lady (P. T. Barnum circus), dies of tuberculosis. at 37
  • Oct 24 Władysław Zaremba, Ukrainian composer, dies at 69
  • Oct 25 Frank Norris, American journalist and writer (McTeague), dies at 32

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Oct 26 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American women's rights activist, abolitionist and writer, dies of heart failure at 86

Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Women's Rights Activist and Abolitionist Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Oct 31 Jean-Baptist Colyns, Belgian violinist and composer, dies at 67

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