Famous Deaths In 1862

Jan 01 In the year 1862 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)

Jan 05 On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81

Jan 10 On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47

Jan 18 In the year 1862 john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71

Jan 20 In the year 1862 death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines

Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 on this day in history.

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1862.

Feb 11 On this day in history death of elizabeth Siddal, British poet and artist (b. 1829)

Feb 21 Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 in the year 1862.

Feb 24 In the year 1862 bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Holger Danske), dies at 72

Feb 27 On this day in history gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23

Mar 01 In the year 1862 death of peter Barlow, English mathematician (b. 1776)

Mar 02 In the year 1862 frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40

Mar 07 Ben McCulloch, US Confederate brig-general (KIA), dies at 50 on this day in history.

Mar 08 Adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Mar 17 In the year 1862 fromental Halevy, [Elie Levy], French opera composer, dies at 62

Mar 19 In the year 1862 f Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73

Mar 23 On this day in history karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81

Apr 03 In the year 1862 james Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies

Apr 04 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna), dies at 45 on this day in history.

Apr 06 Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 51 in the year 1862.

Apr 07 Sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1862.

Apr 09 In the year 1862 george W Johnson, US planter/Confederate (gov-Ky), dies at about 50

Apr 10 On this day in history william Harvey Lamb Wallace, US lawyer/brig-general, dies at 40

Apr 19 On this day in history death of louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns

Apr 25 Charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55 in the year 1862.

May 06 Henry David Thoreau, US writer/pacifist (Walden Pond), dies at 44 in the year 1862.

May 16 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40

May 18 William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 in the year 1862.

May 21 In the year 1862 death of john Drew, Irish-born American actor (b. 1827)

May 25 In the year 1862 johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60

May 28 In the year 1862 lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]

May 29 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1862.

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Jan 01 In the year 1862 birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)

Jan 03 Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician

Jan 24 In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)

Jan 29 In the year 1862 birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)

Jan 30 In the year 1862 birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer