Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

Jan 03 On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies  

Feb 25 Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 20 Keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833) died in the year 1865.  

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

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

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

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 In the year 1865 robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Apr 22 Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1865 death of robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805)  

May 30 In the year 1865 william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27  

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 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13 Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29 on this day in history.  

Jun 15 Edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide died on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1865 birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born on this day in history.