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 on this day in history.

Jan 20 Jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 In the year 1875 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79

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

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 in the year 1875.

Feb 19 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76 on this day in history.

Feb 22 Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 in the year 1875.

Mar 01 Tristan Corbière, French poet (b. 1845) died on this day in history.

Mar 10 In the year 1875 louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer, dies at 84

Mar 18 In the year 1875 ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43

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

Mar 30 On this day in history marie Moke Pleyel, composer, dies at 63

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

Apr 11 Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies in the year 1875.

Apr 24 Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Apr 30 On this day in history death of jean Frederic Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (b. 1766)

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

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

Jun 03 On this day in history death of georges Bizet, French composer (b. 1838)

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

Jun 09 In the year 1875 death of gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (b. 1795)

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 In the year 1875 ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82

Jul 09 In the year 1875 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 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 in the year 1875.

Jan 01 N F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98) was born on this day in history.

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 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born in the year 1875.

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

Jan 12 Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born in the year 1875.

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)