Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

Jan 03 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 in the year 1865.  

Jan 08 Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 16 In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19 In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

Feb 06 John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)  

Feb 15 In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies  

Feb 25 Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 in the year 1865.  

Mar 01 In the year 1865 anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70  

Mar 02 Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48 in the year 1865.  

Mar 20 Keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833) died in the year 1865.  

Mar 26 On this day in history thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27 In the year 1865 death of petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786)  

Mar 28 Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Apr 01 In the year 1865 death of giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797)  

Apr 02 In the year 1865 death of ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39  

Apr 06 John Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 John Park, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1865.  

Apr 09 Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1865 francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries  

Apr 23 On this day in history james Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24  

Apr 26 On this day in history charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74  

Apr 28 In the year 1865 death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)  

Apr 30 Robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.  

May 30 On this day in history william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27  

Jun 02 On this day in history john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59  

Jun 03 Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838) died in the year 1865.  

Jun 08 On this day in history joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies  

Jun 13 Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29 in the year 1865.  

Jun 15 Edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide died on this day in history.  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1865 birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)  

Jan 10 In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13 Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist