Famous Deaths Happened In 1877

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

Jan 09 Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died in the year 1877.  

Jan 11 Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.  

Jan 24 In the year 1877 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

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

Mar 04 Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.  

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

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 On this day in history vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77  

Mar 31 Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 In the year 1877 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 Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet (b. 1804) died in the year 1877.  

May 14 In the year 1877 john Roberts, composer, dies at 54  

May 29 John Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63 in the year 1877.  

Jun 03 Frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo died in the year 1877.  

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

Jun 07 In the year 1877 winand C H Staring, geologist (Bottom of Netherlands), dies at 68  

Jul 13 In the year 1877 wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65  

Aug 03 In the year 1877 karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75  

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

Aug 12 James Drummond, historical painter, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 29 Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies in the year 1877.  

Sep 02 In the year 1877 death of constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793)  

Sep 03 In the year 1877 adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80  

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

Sep 12 Julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1877.  

Sep 17 William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 in the year 1877.  

Sep 23 In the year 1877 urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies  

Sep 26 Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 14 In the year 1877 antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68  

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

Jan 04 Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12 In the year 1877 birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)  

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 In the year 1877 birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)