Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

Jan 03 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 in the year 1865.  

Jan 08 On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19 Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.  

Feb 07 On this day in history john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

Feb 10 Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies  

Feb 25 On this day in history otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47  

Mar 01 In the year 1865 anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70  

Mar 02 Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 In the year 1865 death of keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)  

Mar 26 On this day in history thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27 On this day in history death of petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786)  

Mar 28 On this day in history albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26  

Apr 01 Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797) died in the year 1865.  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39  

Apr 06 In the year 1865 john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36  

Apr 08 John Park, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Apr 09 In the year 1865 thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32  

Apr 16 Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1865 francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries  

Apr 23 On this day in history james Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24  

Apr 26 Charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74 in the year 1865.  

Apr 28 In the year 1865 death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)  

Apr 30 On this day in history death of robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805)  

May 30 William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 in the year 1865.  

Jun 02 On this day in history john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59  

Jun 03 Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838) died in the year 1865.  

Jun 08 On this day in history joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies  

Jun 13 Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29 in the year 1865.  

Jun 15 On this day in history death of edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide  

Jun 21 In the year 1865 death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1865 birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05 Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 10 In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13 Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist