Famous Deaths In 1857

Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

Feb 07 On this day in history félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09 On this day in history death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

Feb 10 In the year 1857 death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

Feb 14 In the year 1857 johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56  

Feb 15 On this day in history mikhail Glinka, composer, dies  

Feb 16 On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77  

Feb 26 In the year 1857 ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88  

Feb 28 In the year 1857 death of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809)  

Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 in the year 1857.  

Mar 17 In the year 1857 adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 in the year 1857.  

Apr 08 Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

May 02 On this day in history lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies  

May 11 E Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

May 23 On this day in history death of augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789)  

Jun 08 On this day in history death of douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

Jul 02 Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) died in the year 1857.  

Jul 04 In the year 1857 death of william L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786)  

Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1857.  

Jul 16 Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies in the year 1857.  

Jul 19 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796) died in the year 1857.  

Jul 25 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1857.  

Jul 29 On this day in history charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54  

Aug 01 In the year 1857 charles Turner, engraver, dies  

Aug 03 Eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 John Wilson Croker, politician died on this day in history.  

Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 27 In the year 1857 death of rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812)  

Sep 03 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 06 In the year 1857 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06 William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys)  

Jan 17 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born in the year 1857.