Famous Deaths In 1861

Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jan 17 In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)

Jan 31 On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.

Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74

Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Mar 17 On this day in history petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56

Apr 04 John McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1785) died in the year 1861.

Apr 08 Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 on this day in history.

Apr 11 On this day in history death of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (b. 1824)

Apr 18 In the year 1861 heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67

May 03 In the year 1861 anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80

May 09 In the year 1861 death of peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (b. 1805)

May 12 On this day in history christian Heinrich Hohmann, composer, dies at 50

May 24 Elmer Ellsworth, US warrior (Chicago Zouaves), shot to death at 23 died in the year 1861.

Jun 01 On this day in history john Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war

Jun 03 In the year 1861 stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies

Jun 05 John Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.

Jun 06 Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Jun 25 Abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1823) died on this day in history.

Jun 29 On this day in history elizabeth Barrett-Browning, writer, dies at 55

Jul 02 On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31

Jul 07 John Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies on this day in history.

Jul 13 On this day in history robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41

Jul 21 Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.

Jul 22 On this day in history barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37

Jul 25 Jonas Furrer, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1805) died in the year 1861.

Aug 10 Nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43 on this day in history.

Aug 12 Eliphalet Remington, American inventor, designer of the Remington rifle (b. 1793) died on this day in history.

Aug 17 On this day in history death of alcée Louis la Branche, American Politician (b. 1806)

Aug 22 On this day in history death of xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)

Aug 29 In the year 1861 franz Joseph Glaser, composer, dies at 63

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Jan 02 In the year 1861 birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)

Jan 03 William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.

Jan 06 In the year 1861 birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer

Jan 06 In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)

Jan 13 Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1861.

Jan 14 Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born in the year 1861.

Jan 18 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer