Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

Jan 03 On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

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 Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.  

Feb 06 On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 07 John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.  

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

Feb 15 Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47  

Mar 01 Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) died in the year 1865.  

Mar 10 In the year 1865 william Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48  

Mar 20 On this day in history death of keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)  

Mar 26 Thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) died in the year 1865.  

Mar 28 Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 in the year 1865.  

Apr 01 Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797) died in the year 1865.  

Apr 02 Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 died in the year 1865.  

Apr 06 In the year 1865 john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36  

Apr 08 In the year 1865 john Park, composer, dies at 61  

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

Apr 16 In the year 1865 robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

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

Apr 28 On this day in history death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)  

Apr 30 In the year 1865 death of robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805)  

May 30 On this day in history 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 Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838) died in the year 1865.  

Jun 08 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies in the year 1865.  

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

Jan 10 Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 17 Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 20 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 22 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born on this day in history.