Famous Deaths In 1875

Jan 03 In the year 1875 baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68

Jan 18 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.

Jan 20 Jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814) died in the year 1875.

Jan 23 In the year 1875 charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55

Jan 25 On this day in history leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79

Feb 01 William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1875.

Feb 03 In the year 1875 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66

Feb 17 On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33

Feb 19 On this day in history jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76

Feb 22 Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 on this day in history.

Mar 01 Tristan Corbière, French poet (b. 1845) died in the year 1875.

Mar 10 Louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.

Mar 18 On this day in history ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43

Mar 27 Edgar Quinet, French historian (b. 1803) died in the year 1875.

Mar 30 Marie Moke Pleyel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1875.

Apr 07 On this day in history georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57

Apr 11 Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies on this day in history.

Apr 24 Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1875.

Apr 30 Jean Frederic Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (b. 1766) died on this day in history.

May 05 In the year 1875 jan A C A van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch MP (1848-75), dies at 71

May 17 On this day in history death of john C. Breckinridge, Vice President of the United States (b. 1821)

May 20 Amalia, wife of King Otto of Greece, dies at 58 on this day in history.

May 23 In the year 1875 johann Wilhelm Mangold, composer, dies at 78

Jun 02 Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806) died on this day in history.

Jun 03 In the year 1875 death of georges Bizet, French composer (b. 1838)

Jun 04 Eduard Mörike, German poet (b. 1804) died on this day in history.

Jun 09 Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (b. 1795) died in the year 1875.

Jun 15 On this day in history johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72

Jun 25 Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (b. 1796) died in the year 1875.

Jun 29 Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Jul 09 In the year 1875 francis Preston Blair Jr, famed St Louis lawyer, dies at 54

Jul 17 Gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jul 23 Isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63 on this day in history.

Jul 30 George Pickett, American Confederate general (b. 1825) died on this day in history.

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Jan 01 Charles Rist, French economist was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)

Jan 07 Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) was born in the year 1875.

Jan 07 In the year 1875 birth of gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945)

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of reinhold Gliere, composer

Jan 12 Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born on this day in history.

Jan 14 Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.