Famous Deaths Happened 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 In the year 1875 death of jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814)  

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 Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 in the year 1875.  

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 On this day in history death of tristan Corbière, French poet (b. 1845)  

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 In the year 1875 death of edgar Quinet, French historian (b. 1803)  

Mar 30 In the year 1875 marie Moke Pleyel, composer, dies at 63  

Apr 07 Georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57 in the year 1875.  

Apr 11 In the year 1875 heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies  

Apr 24 On this day in history jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58  

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 John C. Breckinridge, Vice President of the United States (b. 1821) died in the year 1875.  

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 in the year 1875.  

Jun 02 Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806) died in the year 1875.  

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

Jun 04 Eduard Mörike, German poet (b. 1804) died in the year 1875.  

Jun 09 On this day in history death of gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (b. 1795)  

Jun 15 Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1875.  

Jun 25 In the year 1875 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 Francis Preston Blair Jr, famed St Louis lawyer, dies at 54 in the year 1875.  

Jul 17 Gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1875.  

Jul 23 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of charles Rist, French economist  

Jan 01 In the year 1875 birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)  

Jan 07 Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) was born in the year 1875.  

Jan 09 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1875.