Famous Deaths In 1855

Jan 06 On this day in history death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

Jan 10 Mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67 in the year 1855.  

Jan 25 Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 in the year 1855.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 In the year 1855 death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)  

Feb 20 On this day in history joseph Hume, social reformer, dies  

Feb 23 In the year 1855 carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies  

Mar 02 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1855 death of william Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821)  

Mar 17 Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1855.  

Mar 20 Joseph Aspdin, English mason and inventor (b. 1788) died on this day in history.  

Mar 29 On this day in history death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)  

Mar 31 On this day in history charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38  

Apr 13 On this day in history death of henry De la Beche, English geologist (b. 1796)  

Apr 18 In the year 1855 jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies  

Apr 24 In the year 1855 walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75  

Apr 30 In the year 1855 henry Rowley Bishop, British composer/conductor, dies at 68  

May 04 Camille Pleyel, Austria piano builder/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history death of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (b. 1786)  

May 15 Jan Mazereeuw, Frisian farmer/sect leader, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

May 23 In the year 1855 death of charles Robert Malden, English explorer (b. 1797)  

May 27 In the year 1855 nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies  

Jun 16 In the year 1855 death of john Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jun 29 John Gorrie, American scientist (b. 1802) died in the year 1855.  

Jul 07 In the year 1855 death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)  

Jul 08 In the year 1855 death of sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790)  

Jul 09 Lord Raglan Commander of the British forces during the Crimean War died in the year 1855.  

Aug 07 Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?) died in the year 1855.  

Aug 27 In the year 1855 francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36  

Sep 24 Alexandre Stievenard, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1855.  

Oct 06 On this day in history august L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75  

Oct 13 Gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1855.  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of hubert Bland, English socialist (d. 1914)  

Jan 05 King Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor) was born in the year 1855.  

Jan 10 Peter J Blok, Dutch historian (History of the Dutch People) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Amedee-Ernest Chausson, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jan 21 In the year 1855 birth of john M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer  

Jan 22 In the year 1855 birth of ernst Kullak, composer  

Jan 23 John Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926) was born in the year 1855.