Famous Deaths In 1864

Jan 04 Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Jan 07 Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.

Jan 08 Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Jan 13 Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.

Jan 15 In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.

Jan 24 On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54

Jan 27 Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59 on this day in history.

Jan 28 Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Jan 31 Hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1864 israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies

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 On this day in history jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle

Feb 26 On this day in history death of louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807)

Mar 03 Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 in the year 1864.

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 In the year 1864 alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53

Mar 27 Jean-Jacques Ampère, French scholar (b. 1800) died on this day in history.

Mar 30 In the year 1864 louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52

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

Apr 12 Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Apr 29 In the year 1864 charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80

May 02 In the year 1864 giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72

May 05 Alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.

May 06 Henry Livermore Abbott, US Union brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.

May 08 On this day in history james Samuel Wadsworth, gen-mjr (Union), dies in battle at 56

May 09 In the year 1864 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50

May 10 In the year 1864 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 Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.

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 Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.

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)