Famous Deaths In 1885
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.
Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72
Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died on this day in history.
Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle in the year 1885.
Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died on this day in history.
Feb 14 Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died in the year 1885.
Feb 15 In the year 1885 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52
Feb 18 In the year 1885 charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby, composer, dies at 61
Mar 28 In the year 1885 fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer, dies at 53
Mar 31 On this day in history franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies
Apr 07 In the year 1885 death of carl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist (b. 1804)
Apr 10 John H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Apr 23 William Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1885.
May 04 On this day in history aleksandar I Karadjordjevic, monarch of Serbia (1842-58), dies at 78
May 05 Lauro Rossi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
May 08 Pavel Krizkovsky, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 10 Edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor, dies at 73
May 13 Juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies on this day in history.
May 19 Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) died on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history gavril Yakimovich Lomakin, composer, dies at 73
May 22 In the year 1885 victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83
May 29 On this day in history alfred von Meissner, Austria physician/writer (Ziska), dies at 63
Jun 05 Julius Benedict, composer (Protoghesi), dies at 80 in the year 1885.
Jun 08 Ignace Bourget, Bishop of Montreal (b. 1799) died on this day in history.
Jun 14 Agustin Bethencourt, Venezuelan publisher on Curacao, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jun 16 Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter (b. 1818) died in the year 1885.
Jun 17 In the year 1885 gen Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, mayor (Elzas-Lothar'n), dies
Jun 22 On this day in history mahdi, [Muhammad Ahmed], Sudanese music reviewer, dies
Jul 01 Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jul 07 Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jul 08 On this day in history hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39
Jul 15 Rosalia de Castro, Spanish writer and poet (b. 1837) died in the year 1885.
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