Famous Deaths In 1875

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

Jan 18 In the year 1875 joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55

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

Jan 23 On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55

Jan 25 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.

Feb 01 In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58

Feb 03 On this day in history everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66

Feb 17 Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 on this day in history.

Feb 19 In the year 1875 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 In the year 1875 death of tristan Corbière, French poet (b. 1845)

Mar 10 On this day in history louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer, dies at 84

Mar 18 Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1875.

Mar 27 Edgar Quinet, French historian (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

Mar 30 Marie Moke Pleyel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Apr 07 Georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

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

Apr 24 In the year 1875 jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58

Apr 30 In the year 1875 death of jean Frederic Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (b. 1766)

May 05 Jan A C A van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch MP (1848-75), dies at 71 on this day in history.

May 17 John C. Breckinridge, Vice President of the United States (b. 1821) died on this day in history.

May 20 Amalia, wife of King Otto of Greece, dies at 58 in the year 1875.

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

Jun 02 In the year 1875 death of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806)

Jun 03 Georges Bizet, French composer (b. 1838) died in the year 1875.

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 In the year 1875 johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72

Jun 25 On this day in history death of antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (b. 1796)

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

Jul 09 On this day in history francis Preston Blair Jr, famed St Louis lawyer, dies at 54

Jul 17 In the year 1875 gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77

Jul 23 In the year 1875 isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63

Jul 30 On this day in history death of george Pickett, American Confederate general (b. 1825)

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Jan 01 In the year 1875 birth of charles Rist, French economist

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 Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) was born in the year 1875.

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

Jan 11 Reinhold Gliere, composer was born in the year 1875.

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)

Jan 14 Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) was born in the year 1875.