Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Jan 04 On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07 Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 08 Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.  

Jan 13 On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16 On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23 Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.  

Jan 24 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59 in the year 1864.  

Jan 28 In the year 1864 death of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (b. 1799)  

Jan 31 Hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies in the year 1864.  

Feb 15 Israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1864 vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer, dies at 58  

Feb 19 In the year 1864 william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

Feb 21 Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Feb 26 Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1864.  

Mar 03 Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies  

Mar 10 Maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 On this day in history death of jean-Jacques Ampère, French scholar (b. 1800)  

Mar 30 Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 On this day in history death of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (b. 1808)  

Apr 12 On this day in history thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50  

Apr 13 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 in the year 1864.  

Apr 29 Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 02 Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1864.  

May 05 On this day in history alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44  

May 06 Henry Livermore Abbott, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

May 08 James Samuel Wadsworth, gen-mjr (Union), dies in battle at 56 in the year 1864.  

May 09 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.  

May 10 On this day in history james Clay Rice, lawyer/Union brig-general, dies in battle at 34  

May 12 Abner Monroe Perrin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 37 in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05 Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06 Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09 In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10 Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 11 In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)