Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1859
Monday, 30 June 2025
Nov 28 Washington Irving, US author (Geoffrey Crayon, gent), dies on this day in history.
Dec 02 In the year 1859 death of john Brown, US abolitionist (Harpers Ferry), hanged at 59
Dec 05 On this day in history louis Poinsot, French mathematician/instrument maker, dies at 82
Dec 08 Thomas de Quincey, English author (b. 1785) died on this day in history.
Dec 16 In the year 1859 wilhelm Grimm, writer, dies at 73
Dec 21 Nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Dec 28 On this day in history thomas Babington Macaulay, English essayist/historian, dies
Dec 31 Luigi Ricci, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
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