Famous Deaths Happened In 1857

Jan 20 On this day in history edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32  

Jan 27 On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

Feb 07 On this day in history félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09 In the year 1857 death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

Feb 10 David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died on this day in history.  

Feb 14 On this day in history johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56  

Feb 15 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies in the year 1857.  

Feb 16 On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77  

Feb 26 On this day in history ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88  

Feb 28 In the year 1857 death of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809)  

Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 In the year 1857 death of mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827)  

May 02 On this day in history lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies  

May 11 E Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81 in the year 1857.  

May 23 On this day in history death of augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789)  

Jun 08 Douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803) died in the year 1857.  

Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1857.  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802)  

Jul 02 Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) died on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1857 death of william L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786)  

Jul 15 In the year 1857 carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66  

Jul 16 On this day in history pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies  

Jul 19 In the year 1857 death of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796)  

Jul 25 On this day in history joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 29 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54 in the year 1857.  

Aug 01 On this day in history charles Turner, engraver, dies  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804)  

Aug 10 John Wilson Croker, politician died in the year 1857.  

Aug 12 In the year 1857 william Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies  

Aug 27 Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Sep 03 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77 in the year 1857.  

Sep 05 Auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)  

Jan 02 In the year 1857 birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)  

Jan 06 In the year 1857 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06 William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)  

Jan 11 Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1857 birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born on this day in history.