Famous Deaths In 1872

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

Jan 21 In the year 1872 franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81

Feb 21 On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82

Mar 04 In the year 1872 death of johannes Carsten Hauch, Danish poet (b. 1790)

Mar 10 On this day in history 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 Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1872.

Apr 01 Frederick Maurice, English theologian (b. 1805) died on this day in history.

Apr 02 On this day in history samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80

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

Apr 12 In the year 1872 death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)

Apr 20 Ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja), dies at 62 in the year 1872.

Apr 27 On this day in history ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70

May 01 In the year 1872 amalia, princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies

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

May 17 Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1872.

May 19 On this day in history johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44

May 24 Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies in the year 1872.

Jun 03 On this day in history heinrich Esser, composer, dies at 53

Jun 04 Johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies in the year 1872.

Jun 16 Norman MacLeod, Scottish clergyman (b. 1812) died on this day in history.

Jun 28 On this day in history 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 In the year 1872 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84

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

Aug 02 On this day in history judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59

Aug 11 On this day in history lowell Mason, US organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80

Aug 19 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

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

Sep 07 Antoni Stolpe, composer, dies at 21 in the year 1872.

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

Sep 14 On this day in history yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer, dies at 48

Sep 18 Charles XV Louis E, king of Sweden/Norway (1859-72), dies in the year 1872.

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

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Jan 04 In the year 1872 birth of edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder

Jan 06 Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 11 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)