Famous Deaths In 1851

Jan 10 Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) died on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72

Jan 19 On this day in history death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)

Jan 21 On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49

Jan 24 In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76

Jan 27 On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65

Feb 01 In the year 1851 mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53

Feb 16 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 in the year 1851.

Feb 18 Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (b. 1804) died in the year 1851.

Feb 20 Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

Feb 25 Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1851.

Mar 04 On this day in history michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70

Mar 06 Alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history death of hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist (b. 1777)

Mar 11 George McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790) died on this day in history.

Apr 08 In the year 1851 john Parry, composer, dies at 75

Apr 09 Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1851.

May 17 On this day in history jean E "Adrian" van Bevervoorde, journalist (Treason), dies at 31

May 22 Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755) died on this day in history.

May 23 In the year 1851 lucas Pieter Roodbaard, architect, dies at 69

May 24 Stanko Vraz, [Jakob Frass], Slavic poet (Grammatica), dies at 40 on this day in history.

Jul 04 In the year 1851 martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67

Jul 05 Juanita, Mexican, lynched by Calif gold diggers died on this day in history.

Jul 10 In the year 1851 death of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787)

Jul 17 On this day in history beni Egressy, composer, dies at 37

Aug 01 William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) died in the year 1851.

Aug 11 Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779) died in the year 1851.

Aug 19 Gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Sep 10 On this day in history death of thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator (b. 1787)

Sep 11 On this day in history death of sylvester Graham, American nutritionist (b. 1794)

Sep 14 On this day in history death of james Fenimore Cooper, American author (b. 1789)

Oct 04 On this day in history death of manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767)

Oct 19 In the year 1851 death of marie Thérèse Charlotte (b. 1778)

Oct 31 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37 on this day in history.

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Jan 09 On this day in history birth of giuseppi Gallignani, composer

Jan 14 Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 In the year 1851 birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)

Jan 19 In the year 1851 birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)

Jan 19 In the year 1851 birth of johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer

Jan 25 Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)

Jan 27 Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) was born in the year 1851.