Famous Deaths Happened In 1856

Jan 05 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 In the year 1856 nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1856 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 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died in the year 1856.  

Feb 17 Heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris in the year 1856.  

Mar 11 On this day in history death of james Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820)  

Mar 28 In the year 1856 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 In the year 1856 adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27  

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

May 12 Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786) died in the year 1856.  

Jun 11 In the year 1856 friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76  

Jun 15 David Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806) died on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 in the year 1856.  

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 Robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer, dies at 64  

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 Henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies in the year 1856.  

Oct 10 In the year 1856 michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 19 On this day in history death of william Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island (b. 1799)  

Oct 29 Carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68 in the year 1856.  

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

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

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Jan 06 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer  

Jan 09 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 11 On this day in history 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 In the year 1856 birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  

Jan 18 In the year 1856 birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)