Famous Deaths Happened In 1857

Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 in the year 1857.  

Feb 07 In the year 1857 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 On this day in history death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

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

Feb 15 In the year 1857 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies  

Feb 16 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1857.  

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

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

Mar 17 On this day in history adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 in the year 1857.  

Apr 08 Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) died in the year 1857.  

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

May 11 In the year 1857 e Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81  

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

Jun 08 On this day in history death of douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 02 In the year 1857 death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)  

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

Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Charles Turner, engraver, dies in the year 1857.  

Aug 03 In the year 1857 death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804)  

Aug 10 In the year 1857 death of john Wilson Croker, politician  

Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies in the year 1857.  

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

Sep 03 In the year 1857 m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77  

Sep 05 In the year 1857 death of auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798)  

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Jan 02 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06 Hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

Jan 09 Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys)  

Jan 17 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1857 birth of wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)