Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1872

Oct 02 Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies in the year 1872.  

Oct 10 In the year 1872 death of william H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801)  

Oct 14 Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 On this day in history jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 78  

Oct 23 In the year 1872 theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61  

Nov 07 Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

Nov 23 In the year 1872 ten Bears (Parra-Wa-Samen), US poet/Comanche chief, dies  

Nov 28 In the year 1872 death of mary Fairfax Somerville, British scientific writer (b. 1780)  

Nov 29 Cornelius Kreighoff, Canadian, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830) died in the year 1872.  

Dec 12 Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut died on this day in history.  

Dec 24 William John Macquorn Rankine, British physician and engenier (b. 1820) died in the year 1872.  

Dec 28 James Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Dec 31 In the year 1872 aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finnish writer/poet (Kanervala), dies at 38  

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

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

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

Jan 11 George Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956) was born in the year 1872.  

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)