In 1893 he played for the French organist Charles-Marie Widor ( at Saint-Sulpice, Paris ), for whom Johann Sebastian Bach's organ-music contained a mystic sense of the eternal.

* 1893 – Violette Morris, French athlete ( d. 1944 )

When the capital was burned in 1893, the sultan sought and received protectorate status from the French.

In 1893 the French Archaeological School removed vast quantities of soil from numerous landslides to reveal both the major buildings and structures of the sanctuary of Apollo and of Athena Pronaia along with thousands of objects, inscriptions and sculptures.

* 1975 – Pierre Dac, French humorist ( b. 1893 )

* 1818 – Charles Gounod, French composer ( d. 1893 )

The Kerguelen Islands, along with the islands of Amsterdam and St. Paul, and the Crozet archipelago were officially annexed by France in 1893, and were included as possessions in the French constitution in 1924 ( in addition to that portion of Antarctica claimed by France and known as Adélie Land ; as with all Antarctic territorial claims, France's possession on the continent is held in abeyance until a new international treaty is ratified that defines each claimant's rights and obligations ).

Following its occupation of Vietnam, France absorbed Laos into French Indochina via treaties with Siam in 1893 and 1904.

In 1893, the French appointed a civilian governor of the territory they called Soudan Français ( French Sudan ), but active resistance to French rule continued.

* 1981 – Odette Barencey, French film actress ( b. 1893 )

* 1893 – René Voisin, French classical trumpet player ( d. 1952 )

Little interest was expressed by those he spoke to during trips to the United States in 1893 and London in 1894, and an attempt to involve the Germans angered French gymnasts who did not want the Germans invited at all.

** Charles Gounod, French composer ( d. 1893 )

* June 17 – Pierre Jamet, French harpist ( b. 1893 )

** Arsène Roux, French Arabist ( b. 1893 )

* March 19 – Gaston Julia, French mathematician ( b. 1893 )

* August 5 – Guy de Maupassant, French writer ( d. 1893 )

* April 5 – Jules Ferry, French premier, ( d. 1893 )

In 1893 Côte d ' Ivoire was made a French colony, and then Captain Binger was appointed governor.

Agreements with Liberia in 1892 and with Britain in 1893 determined the eastern and western boundaries of the colony, but the northern boundary was not fixed until 1947 because of efforts by the French government to attach parts of Upper Volta ( present-day Burkina Faso ) and French Sudan ( present-day Mali ) to Côte d ' Ivoire for economic and administrative reasons.

Côte d ' Ivoire officially became a French colony on March 10, 1893.

* 1813 – John Rae, Scottish physician and explorer ( d. 1893 )

* March 4 – William Price, British physician and eccentric ( d. 1893 )

The eponym was bestowed by Jean-Martin Charcot ( 1825 – 1893 ) on behalf of his resident, Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette ( 1859 – 1904 ), a French physician and neurologist, who published an account of nine patients with Tourette's in 1885.

Dr Louis François Etienne Bergeret ( 1814 – 1893 ) was a French hospital physician, and was the first to apply forensic entomology to a case.

In 1893, Sevierville physician J. A.

* William F. Hamilton ( 1893 – 1964 ), American physician

Frank Henry Willard was born on September 21, 1893 in Anna, Illinois, the son of a physician, who early on determined to become a cartoonist.

* William Price ( physician ) ( 1800 – 1893 ), Welsh physician, Chartist and Neo-druid

Sir Andrew Clark, 1st Baronet ( 28 October 1826 – 6 November 1893 ), was a Scottish physician and pathologist

* Paul Henri Fischer ( 1835 – 1893 ) French physician, zoologist and paleontologist

* Date unknown-Marie Durocher ( died 1893 ), physician.

William Price ( 4 March 1800 – 23 January 1893 ) was a Welsh physician who achieved notoriety for his support of Welsh nationalism, Chartism and his involvement with the Neo-Druidic religious movement.

* William Price ( doctor ) ( 1800 – 1893 ), physician and a famous eccentric

In an 1893 " open letter " published in the Virginia Medical Monthly, Hunter Holmes McGuire, a Richmond physician and president of the American Medical Association, asked for " some scientific explanation of the sexual perversion in the Negro of the present day.

Chang's grandmother was a master physician, while his great-grandfather was a physician and professor to the Emperor of China ( Tung Tse ) and Empress Tse Shi ( Ci Xi ) ( 慈僖 ) as well as the first Chinese ambassador to the United States during the Benjamin Harrison administration ( 1889 – 1893 ).

* Sir Andrew Clark, first baronet ( 1826 – 1893 ), physician

Cornelius W. Wiebe, ( February 18, 1893 – July 12, 1999 ) was a Canadian physician and politician.

Otto Kahler ( January 8, 1849-January 24, 1893 ) was an Austrian physician and pathologist born in Prague.

All the temples buildings in the southern part of the plateau were cleared of debris and restored by Jacques de Morgan in 1893.

His record in matches was equally impressive: at Berlin in 1890 he drew a short play-off match against his brother Berthold ; and won all his other matches from 1889 to 1893, mostly against top-class opponents: Curt von Bardeleben ( 1889 ; ranked 9th best player in the world by Chessmetrics at that time ), Jacques Mieses ( 1889 ; ranked 11th ), Henry Edward Bird ( 1890 ; then 60 years old ; ranked 29th ), Berthold Englisch ( 1890 ; ranked 18th ), Joseph Henry Blackburne ( 1892, without losing a game ; Blackburne was aged 51 then, but still 9th in the world ), Jackson Showalter ( 1892 – 1893 ; 22nd ) and Celso Golmayo Zúpide ( 1893 ; 29th ).

In mathematics, Hadamard's inequality, first published by Jacques Hadamard in 1893, is a bound on the determinant of a matrix whose entries are complex numbers in terms of the lengths of its column vectors.

Jacques Marie Frangile Bigot ( 1818 – 1893 ) was a French naturalist and entomologist most noted for his studies of Diptera.