Famous Deaths In 1855

Jan 06 In the year 1855 death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)

Jan 10 Mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67 in the year 1855.

Jan 25 In the year 1855 dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83

Jan 26 In the year 1855 death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)

Feb 06 In the year 1855 death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)

Feb 20 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies in the year 1855.

Feb 23 On this day in history carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies

Mar 02 On this day in history nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58

Mar 08 William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821) died in the year 1855.

Mar 17 In the year 1855 ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer, dies at 65

Mar 20 Joseph Aspdin, English mason and inventor (b. 1788) died in the year 1855.

Mar 29 In the year 1855 death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)

Mar 31 Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38 on this day in history.

Apr 13 On this day in history death of henry De la Beche, English geologist (b. 1796)

Apr 18 Jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies on this day in history.

Apr 24 On this day in history walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75

Apr 30 In the year 1855 henry Rowley Bishop, British composer/conductor, dies at 68

May 04 On this day in history camille Pleyel, Austria piano builder/composer, dies at 66

May 05 Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (b. 1786) died in the year 1855.

May 15 On this day in history jan Mazereeuw, Frisian farmer/sect leader, dies at 75

May 23 On this day in history death of charles Robert Malden, English explorer (b. 1797)

May 27 On this day in history nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies

Jun 16 John Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

Jun 28 On this day in history giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86

Jun 29 John Gorrie, American scientist (b. 1802) died on this day in history.

Jul 07 In the year 1855 death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)

Jul 08 Sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.

Jul 09 In the year 1855 death of lord Raglan Commander of the British forces during the Crimean War

Aug 07 Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (b. 1802) died on this day in history.

Aug 16 On this day in history death of henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?)

Aug 27 On this day in history francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36

Sep 24 In the year 1855 alexandre Stievenard, composer, dies at 86

Oct 06 On this day in history august L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75

Oct 13 On this day in history gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91

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Jan 03 In the year 1855 birth of hubert Bland, English socialist (d. 1914)

Jan 05 In the year 1855 birth of king Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor)

Jan 10 In the year 1855 birth of peter J Blok, Dutch historian (History of the Dutch People)

Jan 15 Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.

Jan 20 In the year 1855 birth of amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer

Jan 21 John M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer was born on this day in history.

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of ernst Kullak, composer

Jan 23 In the year 1855 birth of john Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926)