Famous Deaths In 1877

Jan 04 On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82

Jan 09 In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)

Jan 11 On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85

Jan 24 Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.

Feb 01 Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1877.

Mar 04 On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42

Mar 09 On this day in history mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58

Mar 12 In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52

Mar 24 Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Mar 28 Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Mar 31 In the year 1877 antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75

Apr 07 On this day in history errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63

Apr 22 On this day in history death of james P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807)

May 06 In the year 1877 death of johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet (b. 1804)

May 14 On this day in history john Roberts, composer, dies at 54

May 29 In the year 1877 john Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63

Jun 03 In the year 1877 death of frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo

Jun 06 On this day in history prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies

Jun 07 On this day in history winand C H Staring, geologist (Bottom of Netherlands), dies at 68

Jul 13 Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65 in the year 1877.

Aug 03 Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Aug 05 Gustavus, Crown Prince of Sweden (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Aug 12 On this day in history james Drummond, historical painter, dies

Aug 29 In the year 1877 brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies

Sep 02 Constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793) died in the year 1877.

Sep 03 Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80 on this day in history.

Sep 05 Crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27 in the year 1877.

Sep 12 In the year 1877 julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64

Sep 17 William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Sep 23 Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies on this day in history.

Sep 26 On this day in history death of hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)

Sep 30 In the year 1877 toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle

Oct 03 In the year 1877 death of james Roosevelt Bayley, first Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, and the eighth Archbishop of Baltimore (b. 1814)

Oct 14 Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1877.

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Jan 02 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 In the year 1877 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)

Jan 07 Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born in the year 1877.

Jan 10 Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born in the year 1877.

Jan 12 Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1877.

Jan 15 In the year 1877 birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)

Jan 17 Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.