Deaths
- 9 February - Charles Gavan Duffy, nationalist and Australian colonial politician (born 1816).
- 5 April - Mary Anne Sadlier, novelist (born 1820).
- 24 April - Walter Osborne, impressionist painter (born 1859).
- 27 April - William Travers, lawyer, politician, explorer, and naturalist in New Zealand (born 1819).
- 25 July - John Michael Clancy, Democratic Party United States Representative from New York (born 1837).
- 12 September - Maxwell Henry Close, geologist (born 1822).
- 22 October - William Edward Hartpole Lecky, historian (born 1838).
- 24 October - Rev. James William Adams, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in Afghanistan (1879) (born 1839).
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