Famous Deaths In 1857

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

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

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

Feb 14 Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 in the year 1857.

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

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

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

Mar 17 In the year 1857 adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42

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

Jun 08 Douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

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

Jul 04 William L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786) died on this day in history.

Jul 15 On this day in history carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66

Jul 16 Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies on this day in history.

Jul 19 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796) died in the year 1857.

Jul 25 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1857.

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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Aug 27 Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) died in the year 1857.

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

Sep 05 Auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798) died on this day in history.

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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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

Jan 11 Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 17 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born in the year 1857.