Famous Deaths Happened In 1857

Jan 20 In the year 1857 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 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died in the year 1857.  

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

Feb 15 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1857 e Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81  

May 23 In the year 1857 death of augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789)  

Jun 08 In the year 1857 death of douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803)  

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 in the year 1857.  

Jul 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1857 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 In the year 1857 charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54  

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

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 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 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born on this day in history.