Famous Deaths In 1875

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

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

Feb 01 On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58

Feb 03 In the year 1875 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 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76 in the year 1875.

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 in the year 1875.

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 in the year 1875.

Apr 07 In the year 1875 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 on this day in history.

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

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

May 17 In the year 1875 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 in the year 1875.

May 23 Johann Wilhelm Mangold, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.

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

Jun 03 Georges Bizet, French composer (b. 1838) died on this day in history.

Jun 04 On this day in history death of eduard Mörike, German poet (b. 1804)

Jun 09 Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (b. 1795) died on this day in history.

Jun 15 In the year 1875 johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72

Jun 25 Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (b. 1796) died on this day in history.

Jun 29 Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82 in the year 1875.

Jul 09 Francis Preston Blair Jr, famed St Louis lawyer, dies at 54 on this day in history.

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

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

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 in the year 1875.

Jan 07 In the year 1875 birth of thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)

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 In the year 1875 birth of reinhold Gliere, composer

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

Jan 14 In the year 1875 birth of albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)