Famous Deaths In 1877

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

Jan 09 On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)

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

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 on this day in history.

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 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 Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 in the year 1877.

Apr 07 Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

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

May 29 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Aug 03 Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1877.

Aug 05 In the year 1877 death of gustavus, Crown Prince of Sweden (b. 1799)

Aug 12 James Drummond, historical painter, dies in the year 1877.

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

Sep 02 Constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793) died on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1877 toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle

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 Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.

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

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

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

Jan 10 In the year 1877 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) /p>

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

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) /p>

Jan 17 Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877. /p>

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) /p>