Famous Deaths In 1851

Jan 10 Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) died in the year 1851.  

Jan 12 Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 19 Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) died in the year 1851.  

Jan 21 In the year 1851 gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 24 On this day in history gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76  

Jan 27 John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (b. 1804) died in the year 1851.  

Feb 20 On this day in history josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81  

Feb 25 On this day in history ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 04 Michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1851.  

Mar 06 Alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist (b. 1777)  

Mar 11 In the year 1851 death of george McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790)  

Apr 08 John Parry, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 17 Jean E "Adrian" van Bevervoorde, journalist (Treason), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

May 22 On this day in history death of mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755)  

May 23 In the year 1851 lucas Pieter Roodbaard, architect, dies at 69  

May 24 In the year 1851 stanko Vraz, [Jakob Frass], Slavic poet (Grammatica), dies at 40  

Jul 04 Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1851.  

Jul 05 In the year 1851 death of juanita, Mexican, lynched by Calif gold diggers  

Jul 10 Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787) died on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Beni Egressy, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1851.  

Aug 01 William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) died in the year 1851.  

Aug 11 Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779) died in the year 1851.  

Aug 19 On this day in history gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80  

Sep 10 On this day in history death of thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator (b. 1787)  

Sep 11 On this day in history death of sylvester Graham, American nutritionist (b. 1794)  

Sep 14 On this day in history death of james Fenimore Cooper, American author (b. 1789)  

Oct 04 Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767) died on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1851 death of marie Thérèse Charlotte (b. 1778)  

Oct 31 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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Jan 09 Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born in the year 1851.  

Jan 17 A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg) was born in the year 1851.  

Jan 27 Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) was born on this day in history.