Famous Deaths In 1872

Jan 07 James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 21 In the year 1872 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 Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66 in the year 1872.

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 On this day in history 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 Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794) died in the year 1872.

Apr 12 On this day in history death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)

Apr 20 In the year 1872 ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja), dies at 62

Apr 27 In the year 1872 ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70

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 on this day in history.

May 17 On this day in history fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer, dies at 63

May 19 In the year 1872 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 In the year 1872 death of norman MacLeod, Scottish clergyman (b. 1812)

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

Jul 18 Benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66 on this day in history.

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 Lowell Mason, US organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80 in the year 1872.

Aug 19 In the year 1872 eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63

Sep 02 On this day in history death of nicolai Grundtvig, Danish writer and philosopher (b. 1783)

Sep 07 In the year 1872 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 Charles XV Louis E, king of Sweden/Norway (1859-72), dies on this day in history.

Sep 22 Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (b. 1801) died in the year 1872.

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

Jan 06 In the year 1872 birth of alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)

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 on this day in history.

Jan 16 Edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre) was born on this day in history.

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

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