Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Jan 04 Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.  

Jan 07 Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 08 Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.  

Jan 13 Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16 In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23 On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 24 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59 in the year 1864.  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (b. 1799)  

Jan 31 On this day in history hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies  

Feb 15 Israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16 On this day in history vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer, dies at 58  

Feb 19 On this day in history william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

Feb 21 Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Feb 26 In the year 1864 death of louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807)  

Mar 03 On this day in history ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21  

Mar 04 Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1864 maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52  

Mar 17 Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Jean-Jacques Ampère, French scholar (b. 1800) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52  

Apr 04 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76  

Apr 29 Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 02 In the year 1864 giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72  

May 05 Alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.  

May 06 Henry Livermore Abbott, US Union brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

May 08 In the year 1864 james Samuel Wadsworth, gen-mjr (Union), dies in battle at 56  

May 09 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 in the year 1864.  

May 10 James Clay Rice, lawyer/Union brig-general, dies in battle at 34 on this day in history.  

May 12 Abner Monroe Perrin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 37 in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05 In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06 Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 08 In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09 Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 10 George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 In the year 1864 birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)