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 in the year 1872.

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

Mar 04 On this day in history 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 Zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811) died in the year 1872.

Mar 30 Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1872.

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

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

Apr 09 In the year 1872 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 Ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja), dies at 62 in the year 1872.

Apr 27 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70 in the year 1872.

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 On this day in history fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer, dies at 63

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

May 24 In the year 1872 julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies

Jun 03 Heinrich Esser, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

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 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jul 18 Benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66 in the year 1872.

Jul 26 In the year 1872 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84

Jul 28 Friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies in the year 1872.

Aug 02 Judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59 on this day in history.

Aug 11 In the year 1872 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 in the year 1872.

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 Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.

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 Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder was born in the year 1872.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of paul Graener, composer

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of george Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956)

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (d. 1944)

Jan 16 Edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre) was born in the year 1872.

Jan 16 In the year 1872 birth of henri-Paul Busser, composer

Jan 18 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) was born in the year 1872.