Famous Deaths Happened In 1877

Jan 04 Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.  

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

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

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

Feb 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58  

Mar 12 Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.  

Mar 24 On this day in history walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51  

Mar 28 In the year 1877 vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77  

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

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 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 in the year 1877.  

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 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 In the year 1877 crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27  

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

Sep 17 On this day in history william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77  

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

Sep 26 In the year 1877 death of hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)  

Sep 30 Toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.  

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

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

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12 Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history 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)