Famous Deaths In 1872

Jan 07 James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died in the year 1872.

Jan 21 Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 on this day in history.

Feb 21 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 in the year 1872.

Mar 04 Johannes Carsten Hauch, Danish poet (b. 1790) died in the year 1872.

Mar 10 In the year 1872 giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66

Mar 12 On this day in history death of zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811)

Mar 30 On this day in history nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76

Apr 01 In the year 1872 death of frederick Maurice, English theologian (b. 1805)

Apr 02 Samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80 in the year 1872.

Apr 09 On this day in history death of erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794)

Apr 12 Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795) died on this day in history.

Apr 20 On this day in history ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja), dies at 62

Apr 27 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70 on this day in history.

May 01 Amalia, princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies in the year 1872.

May 15 Thomas Hastings, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1872.

May 17 Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

May 19 Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 on this day in history.

May 24 On this day in history julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies

Jun 03 Heinrich Esser, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1872.

Jun 04 On this day in history johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies

Jun 16 Norman MacLeod, Scottish clergyman (b. 1812) died in the year 1872.

Jun 28 In the year 1872 ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66

Jul 18 In the year 1872 benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66

Jul 26 On this day in history michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84

Jul 28 In the year 1872 friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies

Aug 02 Judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59 in the year 1872.

Aug 11 In the year 1872 lowell Mason, US organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80

Aug 19 On this day in history eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63

Sep 02 Nicolai Grundtvig, Danish writer and philosopher (b. 1783) died on this day in history.

Sep 07 On this day in history antoni Stolpe, composer, dies at 21

Sep 13 Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man what he eats), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Sep 14 In the year 1872 yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer, dies at 48

Sep 18 On this day in history charles XV Louis E, king of Sweden/Norway (1859-72), dies

Sep 22 In the year 1872 death of vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (b. 1801)

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Jan 04 Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus) was born in the year 1872.

Jan 11 Paul Graener, composer was born in the year 1872.

Jan 11 In the year 1872 birth of george Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956)

Jan 15 Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (d. 1944) was born in the year 1872.

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)

Jan 16 Henri-Paul Busser, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 18 In the year 1872 birth of paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)