Famous Deaths In 1855

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 20 In the year 1855 joseph Hume, social reformer, dies  

Feb 23 In the year 1855 carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies  

Mar 02 In the year 1855 nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58  

Mar 08 On this day in history death of william Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821)  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 29 Henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799) died in the year 1855.  

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 in the year 1855.  

Apr 24 Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 On this day in history 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 In the year 1855 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 In the year 1855 death of john Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 In the year 1855 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 In the year 1855 death of sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790)  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of lord Raglan Commander of the British forces during the Crimean War  

Aug 07 Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (b. 1802) died in the year 1855.  

Aug 16 In the year 1855 death of henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?)  

Aug 27 Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Alexandre Stievenard, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1855.  

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

Oct 13 Gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1855.  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1855 birth of jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (d. 1889)  

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

Jan 21 In the year 1855 birth of john M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer  

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

Jan 23 John Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926) was born in the year 1855.