Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1872

Oct 02 In the year 1872 eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies  

Oct 10 William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) died on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63 in the year 1872.  

Oct 21 Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 78 in the year 1872.  

Oct 23 On this day in history theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61  

Nov 07 In the year 1872 death of alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833)  

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

Nov 28 On this day in history death of mary Fairfax Somerville, British scientific writer (b. 1780)  

Nov 29 In the year 1872 cornelius Kreighoff, Canadian, dies  

Dec 11 Kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 On this day in history willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72  

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

Dec 24 On this day in history death of william John Macquorn Rankine, British physician and engenier (b. 1820)  

Dec 28 On this day in history death of james Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808)  

Dec 31 On this day in history aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finnish writer/poet (Kanervala), dies at 38  

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Jan 04 Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder was born in the year 1872.  

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

Jan 11 Paul Graener, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1872 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 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) was born on this day in history.