Famous Deaths In 1857

Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1857.  

Jan 27 In the year 1857 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

Feb 07 On this day in history félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09 In the year 1857 death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

Feb 14 On this day in history johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56  

Feb 15 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies in the year 1857.  

Feb 16 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 in the year 1857.  

Feb 26 On this day in history ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88  

Feb 28 On this day in history death of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809)  

Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) died in the year 1857.  

May 02 In the year 1857 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies  

May 11 On this day in history e Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81  

May 23 Augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789) died in the year 1857.  

Jun 08 In the year 1857 death of douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1857.  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802)  

Jul 02 On this day in history death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)  

Jul 04 William L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1857.  

Jul 16 Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19 In the year 1857 death of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796)  

Jul 25 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1857.  

Jul 29 On this day in history charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54  

Aug 01 Charles Turner, engraver, dies in the year 1857.  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804)  

Aug 10 In the year 1857 death of john Wilson Croker, politician  

Aug 12 On this day in history william Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies  

Aug 27 Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Sep 03 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

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Jan 02 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

Jan 09 Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys)  

Jan 17 In the year 1857 birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born on this day in history.