Famous Deaths In 1855

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

Jan 10 In the year 1855 mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67

Jan 25 On this day in history dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83

Jan 26 Gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808) died in the year 1855.

Feb 06 Josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791) died in the year 1855.

Feb 20 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies on this day in history.

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

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

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

Mar 17 Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Mar 20 On this day in history death of joseph Aspdin, English mason and inventor (b. 1788)

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

Mar 31 In the year 1855 charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38

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

Apr 18 In the year 1855 jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies

Apr 24 In the year 1855 walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75

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

May 04 Camille Pleyel, Austria piano builder/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1855.

May 05 On this day in history death of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (b. 1786)

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

May 23 In the year 1855 death of charles Robert Malden, English explorer (b. 1797)

May 27 Nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies on this day in history.

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

Jun 28 Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1855.

Jun 29 On this day in history death of john Gorrie, American scientist (b. 1802)

Jul 07 Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) died in the year 1855.

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

Jul 09 Lord Raglan Commander of the British forces during the Crimean War died in the year 1855.

Aug 07 On this day in history death of mariano Arista, President of Mexico (b. 1802)

Aug 16 Henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?) died on this day in history.

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 August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 in the year 1855.

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

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of hubert Bland, English socialist (d. 1914)

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

Jan 10 Peter J Blok, Dutch historian (History of the Dutch People) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer

Jan 21 John M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer was born in the year 1855.

Jan 22 Ernst Kullak, composer was born in the year 1855.

Jan 23 John Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.