Famous Deaths In 1881

Jan 01 In the year 1881 death of louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805)

Jan 21 Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died in the year 1881.

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

Jan 30 On this day in history jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58

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

Feb 05 On this day in history thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85

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

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 Fernando Wood, New York City mayor (b. 1812) died in the year 1881.

Feb 27 On this day in history 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 in the year 1881.

Mar 15 Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 died on this day in history.

Mar 16 On this day in history modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42

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

Mar 23 On this day in history nikolay Rubinstein, composer, dies at 45

Mar 24 Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69 in the year 1881.

Mar 26 Roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat (b. 1800) died in the year 1881.

Mar 28 In the year 1881 modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, composer, dies at 42 [OS=Mar 16]

Mar 31 Gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Apr 07 On this day in history pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65

Apr 11 On this day in history 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 On this day in history benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies

Apr 26 In the year 1881 death of ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815)

Apr 27 In the year 1881 ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76

Apr 28 In the year 1881 robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies

May 03 Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies on this day in history.

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

May 23 On this day in history kit Carson, frontiersman, dies

May 24 Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.

May 26 Jakob Bernays, German philologist (b. 1824) died on this day in history.

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

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Jan 01 In the year 1881 birth of carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)

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

Jan 04 Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 08 Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)

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