Famous Deaths In 1859

Jan 08 On this day in history antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50

Jan 20 On this day in history b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73

Jan 27 On this day in history carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died in the year 1859.

Feb 06 On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45

Feb 23 In the year 1859 death of zygmunt Krasiński, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1859.

Mar 01 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61

Apr 12 In the year 1859 john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84

Apr 16 Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805) died in the year 1859.

Apr 30 Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67 in the year 1859.

May 04 Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician (b. 1771) died on this day in history.

May 05 On this day in history peter G L Dirichlet, German mathematician, dies at 53

May 06 On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies

May 10 Johan BJFS, archduke of Austria (Firechief & Housewife), dies in the year 1859.

May 22 Ferdinand II, [Re Bomba], Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Jun 07 In the year 1859 death of david Cox, English artist (b. 1783)

Jun 18 In the year 1859 joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65

Jun 27 On this day in history jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69

Jul 05 Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist (b. 1777) died on this day in history.

Jul 08 F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60 on this day in history.

Jul 20 Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies on this day in history.

Jul 29 In the year 1859 auguste Mathieu Panseron, composer, dies at 63

Aug 02 On this day in history death of horace Mann, American educator and abolitionist (b. 1796)

Aug 04 In the year 1859 death of jean Vianney, French parish priest (b. 1786)

Aug 10 George Staunton, writer died on this day in history.

Sep 05 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter, dies at 68 in the year 1859.

Sep 13 On this day in history cornelis J van Axes, lawyer, dies at 71

Sep 15 John LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Sep 28 Rinse Posthumus, Fries writer, dies in the year 1859.

Oct 04 On this day in history karl Baedeker, German tour guide (Die Schweiz), dies at 57

Oct 22 On this day in history louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75

Nov 07 In the year 1859 carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61

Nov 22 On this day in history ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist/composer (Faust), dies at 75

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Jan 05 In the year 1859 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)

Jan 06 In the year 1859 birth of samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)

Jan 09 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader was born in the year 1859.

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 13 Karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 13 In the year 1859 birth of kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943)