Famous Deaths In 1877

Jan 04 In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82

Jan 09 Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Jan 11 In the year 1877 pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85

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

Feb 01 In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71

Mar 04 In the year 1877 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 in the year 1877.

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 James P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807) died in the year 1877.

May 06 Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet (b. 1804) died on this day in history.

May 14 John Roberts, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1877.

May 29 John Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63 on this day in history.

Jun 03 Frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo died on this day in history.

Jun 06 Prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies in the year 1877.

Jun 07 Winand C H Staring, geologist (Bottom of Netherlands), dies at 68 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1877.

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 In the year 1877 death of constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793)

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 in the year 1877.

Sep 23 Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies in the year 1877.

Sep 26 Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) died in the year 1877.

Sep 30 Toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle in the year 1877.

Oct 03 James Roosevelt Bayley, first Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, and the eighth Archbishop of Baltimore (b. 1814) died on this day in history.

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

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)

Jan 04 Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)

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 Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born in the year 1877.

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer

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