Famous Deaths
- Emil du Bois-Reymond, German physiologist, co-discoverer of nerve action potential and founder of modern electrophysiology, dies at 78
Died in 1896 1896 Highlights
About December 26, 1896
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
