Famous Deaths Happened In 1856

Jan 05 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died in the year 1856.  

Jan 16 In the year 1856 death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 In the year 1856 thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  

Jan 24 In the year 1856 death of rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris  

Mar 11 In the year 1856 death of james Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820)  

Mar 28 Pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831) died in the year 1856.  

May 03 In the year 1856 adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27  

May 06 In the year 1856 william Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies  

May 12 On this day in history death of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786)  

Jun 11 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76 in the year 1856.  

Jun 15 In the year 1856 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73  

Jun 23 Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806) died in the year 1856.  

Jul 04 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist (b. 1776)  

Jul 15 Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 in the year 1856.  

Jul 29 Robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer, dies at 59  

Aug 05 In the year 1856 rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 14 On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies  

Aug 20 Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 21 In the year 1856 peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer, dies at 64  

Aug 29 On this day in history death of mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, British Christian writer (b. 1778)  

Aug 30 On this day in history death of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811)  

Sep 24 On this day in history henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies  

Oct 10 On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 19 William Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island (b. 1799) died in the year 1856.  

Oct 29 On this day in history carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68  

Nov 04 In the year 1856 death of hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797)  

Nov 17 William Knyvett, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1856.  

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Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1856 birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)