Famous Deaths In 1881

Jan 01 Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.

Jan 21 Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died on this day in history.

Jan 25 In the year 1881 death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)

Jan 30 Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Feb 02 Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 in the year 1881.

Feb 05 In the year 1881 thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85

Feb 06 Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Feb 07 Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Feb 09 Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 in the year 1881.

Feb 14 In the year 1881 death of fernando Wood, New York City mayor (b. 1812)

Feb 27 In the year 1881 george Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46

Mar 06 Horatia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (b. 1801) died on this day in history.

Mar 13 Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, assassinated at 62 died on this day in history.

Mar 15 In the year 1881 death of emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42

Mar 16 Modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42 in the year 1881.

Mar 21 Samuel Courtauld, American-born textile magnate (b. 1793) died on this day in history.

Mar 23 Nikolay Rubinstein, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Mar 24 On this day in history friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69

Mar 26 Roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat (b. 1800) died on this day in history.

Mar 28 Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, composer, dies at 42 [OS=Mar 16] on this day in history.

Mar 31 On this day in history gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73

Apr 07 In the year 1881 pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65

Apr 11 In the year 1881 kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40

Apr 16 George William Martin, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Apr 19 Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies in the year 1881.

Apr 26 Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815) died in the year 1881.

Apr 27 On this day in history ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76

Apr 28 Robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies on this day in history.

May 03 In the year 1881 josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies

May 11 Henri-Frederic Amiel, Swiss/French writer (Journal Intime), dies at 59 in the year 1881.

May 23 In the year 1881 kit Carson, frontiersman, dies

May 24 Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies in the year 1881.

May 26 Jakob Bernays, German philologist (b. 1824) died in the year 1881.

Jun 02 Émile Littré, French lexicographer (b. 1801) died in the year 1881.

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Jan 01 Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 In the year 1881 birth of vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925)

Jan 04 In the year 1881 birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)

Jan 05 Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 In the year 1881 birth of henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960)

Jan 09 Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)