Famous Deaths In 1865

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

Jan 08 In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16 Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19 On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

Feb 06 John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.  

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

Feb 10 Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819)  

Mar 10 On this day in history william Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48  

Mar 20 In the year 1865 death of keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)  

Mar 26 In the year 1865 thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28 On this day in history albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26  

Apr 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1865.  

Apr 08 John Park, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1865.  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1865 james Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24  

Apr 26 Charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787) died in the year 1865.  

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

May 30 In the year 1865 william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27  

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

Jun 03 In the year 1865 death of okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838)  

Jun 08 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13 On this day in history cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29  

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

Jun 21 In the year 1865 death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

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Jan 01 Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.  

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 On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20 In the year 1865 birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22 In the year 1865 birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist