Famous Deaths Happened In 1857

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

Jan 27 In the year 1857 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

Feb 07 Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

Feb 14 Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 in the year 1857.  

Feb 26 In the year 1857 ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88  

Feb 28 André Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 in the year 1857.  

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

Mar 21 In the year 1857 abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64  

Apr 08 Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

May 02 LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies in the year 1857.  

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 In the year 1857 joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 30 Alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1857.  

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 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

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

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

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

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