Famous Deaths Happened In 1861
Friday, 11 July 2025
Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 in the year 1861.
Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.
Jan 31 On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53
Feb 10 On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies
Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74
Mar 10 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.
Mar 14 On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58
Mar 17 Petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
Apr 04 In the year 1861 death of john McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1785)
Apr 08 Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 in the year 1861.
Apr 11 Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (b. 1824) died in the year 1861.
Apr 18 Heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.
May 03 Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
May 09 Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (b. 1805) died on this day in history.
May 12 Christian Heinrich Hohmann, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1861.
May 24 On this day in history death of elmer Ellsworth, US warrior (Chicago Zouaves), shot to death at 23
Jun 01 John Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war on this day in history.
Jun 03 On this day in history stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies
Jun 05 In the year 1861 john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle
Jun 06 On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59
Jun 25 Abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1823) died in the year 1861.
Jun 29 Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, writer, dies at 55 in the year 1861.
Jul 02 Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on this day in history.
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 In the year 1861 francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44
Jul 22 Barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37 in the year 1861.
Jul 25 Jonas Furrer, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1805) died in the year 1861.
Aug 10 In the year 1861 nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43
Aug 12 Eliphalet Remington, American inventor, designer of the Remington rifle (b. 1793) died in the year 1861.
Aug 17 Alcée Louis la Branche, American Politician (b. 1806) died on this day in history.
Aug 22 Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831) died in the year 1861.
Aug 29 On this day in history franz Joseph Glaser, composer, dies at 63
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