Famous Deaths In 1856

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

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]

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

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died on this day in history.

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 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died in the year 1856.

Feb 17 Heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris on this day in history.

Mar 11 James Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 11 Juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831) died on this day in history.

May 03 Adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.

May 06 William Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies in the year 1856.

May 12 Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786) died on this day in history.

Jun 11 On this day in history friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76

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

Jun 23 In the year 1856 death of ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806)

Jul 04 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Jul 09 On this day in history death of amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist (b. 1776)

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

Jul 29 In the year 1856 robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46

Aug 04 In the year 1856 johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer, dies at 59

Aug 05 Rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1856.

Aug 14 In the year 1856 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies

Aug 20 On this day in history philipp Jakob Riotte, composer, dies at 80

Aug 21 Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1856.

Aug 29 On this day in history death of mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, British Christian writer (b. 1778)

Aug 30 In the year 1856 death of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811)

Sep 24 In the year 1856 henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies

Oct 10 On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67

Oct 19 William Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island (b. 1799) died in the year 1856.

Oct 29 In the year 1856 carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68

Nov 04 On this day in history death of hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797)

Nov 17 On this day in history william Knyvett, composer, dies at 77

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Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born in the year 1856.

Jan 12 John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born in the year 1856.

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born in the year 1856.

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)