Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

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

Jan 08 Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 16 In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19 Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.  

Feb 06 John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1865 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)  

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

Feb 25 In the year 1865 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 On this day in history death of carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819)  

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

Mar 20 On this day in history death of keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)  

Mar 26 Thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28 Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 06 John Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36 in the year 1865.  

Apr 08 In the year 1865 john Park, composer, dies at 61  

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 in the year 1865.  

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

Apr 23 James Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 On this day in history charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)  

Apr 30 Robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805) died in the year 1865.  

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

Jun 02 In the year 1865 john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59  

Jun 03 On this day in history death of okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 15 In the year 1865 death of edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

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Jan 01 Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.  

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 In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)  

Jan 17 Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 20 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 In the year 1865 birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist