Famous Deaths In 1859

Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 in the year 1859.

Jan 20 In the year 1859 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 In the year 1859 ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64

Mar 01 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61

Apr 12 On this day in history john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84

Apr 16 In the year 1859 death of alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805)

Apr 30 In the year 1859 sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67

May 04 Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician (b. 1771) died in the year 1859.

May 05 In the year 1859 peter G L Dirichlet, German mathematician, dies at 53

May 06 Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies in the year 1859.

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 David Cox, English artist (b. 1783) died in the year 1859.

Jun 18 Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jun 27 In the year 1859 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 On this day in history auguste Mathieu Panseron, composer, dies at 63

Aug 02 In the year 1859 death of horace Mann, American educator and abolitionist (b. 1796)

Aug 04 Jean Vianney, French parish priest (b. 1786) died in the year 1859.

Aug 10 George Staunton, writer died in the year 1859.

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 On this day in history john LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72

Sep 28 On this day in history rinse Posthumus, Fries writer, dies

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

Oct 22 Louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75 in the year 1859.

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

Nov 22 In the year 1859 ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist/composer (Faust), dies at 75

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Jan 05 DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer) was born in the year 1859.

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

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader

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

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien)

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature)

Jan 13 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born in the year 1859.