Famous Deaths In 1874

Jan 04 Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died in the year 1874.

Jan 08 On this day in history death of charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814)

Jan 17 Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62 in the year 1874.

Jan 19 H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1874.

Feb 03 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died on this day in history.

Feb 08 In the year 1874 david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66

Feb 09 Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.

Feb 17 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77 in the year 1874.

Feb 24 In the year 1874 anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49

Mar 08 On this day in history millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74

Mar 11 In the year 1874 charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63

Mar 20 On this day in history hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63

Mar 28 On this day in history death of peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795)

Apr 04 Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826) died on this day in history.

Apr 14 Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86 in the year 1874.

Apr 18 On this day in history death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey

Apr 19 On this day in history owen Jones, architect, dies

Apr 20 On this day in history death of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817)

May 01 Vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1874.

Jun 08 In the year 1874 death of cochise, Apache leader

Jun 21 In the year 1874 death of anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)

Jun 22 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies on this day in history.

Jul 11 Xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54 in the year 1874.

Jul 12 Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Aug 14 In the year 1874 death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies on this day in history.

Aug 27 Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies on this day in history.

Sep 12 François Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787) died in the year 1874.

Sep 21 In the year 1874 jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75

Oct 06 In the year 1874 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50

Oct 26 In the year 1874 peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49

Nov 09 Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies on this day in history.

Dec 07 Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) died in the year 1874.

Dec 16 In the year 1874 abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79

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Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 In the year 1874 birth of sven Fleuron, writer

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