Famous Deaths 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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

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 in the year 1865.

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 in the year 1865.

Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) died in the year 1865.

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

Apr 01 On this day in history death of giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797)

Apr 02 In the year 1865 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 Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 in the year 1865.

Apr 16 On this day in history robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle

Apr 22 Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries in the year 1865.

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

Apr 26 In the year 1865 charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74

Apr 28 Samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787) died on this day in history.

Apr 30 In the year 1865 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 John E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1865.

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

Jan 03 In the year 1865 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 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 In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)

Jan 20 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born in the year 1865.

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