Famous Deaths Happened In 1856

Jan 05 In the year 1856 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23] in the year 1856.  

Jan 12 In the year 1856 death of Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 In the year 1856 thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  

Jan 24 Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1856.  

Feb 08 In the year 1856 death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 In the year 1856 heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris  

Mar 11 In the year 1856 death of james Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820)  

Mar 28 On this day in history pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer, dies at 76  

Apr 11 In the year 1856 death of juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831)  

May 03 Adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1856.  

May 06 In the year 1856 william Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies  

May 12 In the year 1856 death of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786)  

Jun 11 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jun 15 In the year 1856 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73  

Jun 23 Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806) died in the year 1856.  

Jul 04 In the year 1856 istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64  

Jul 09 Amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist (b. 1776) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46 in the year 1856.  

Aug 04 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer, dies at 59  

Aug 05 On this day in history rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 14 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies in the year 1856.  

Aug 20 In the year 1856 philipp Jakob Riotte, composer, dies at 80  

Aug 21 On this day in history peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer, dies at 64  

Aug 29 In the year 1856 death of mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, British Christian writer (b. 1778)  

Aug 30 Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24 On this day in history henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies  

Oct 10 Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1856 death of william Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island (b. 1799)  

Oct 29 On this day in history carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68  

Nov 04 Hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797) died in the year 1856.  

Nov 17 William Knyvett, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1856.  

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Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer  

Jan 11 In the year 1856 birth of christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer  

Jan 12 In the year 1856 birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born in the year 1856.