Famous Deaths Happened In 1857

Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1857.  

Jan 27 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 in the year 1857.  

Feb 07 Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 in the year 1857.  

Feb 09 Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1857 death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

Feb 14 Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 in the year 1857.  

Feb 15 In the year 1857 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies  

Feb 16 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 in the year 1857.  

Feb 26 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1857.  

Feb 28 On this day in history death of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809)  

Mar 11 On this day in history manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84  

Mar 17 Adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) died in the year 1857.  

May 02 In the year 1857 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies  

May 11 On this day in history e Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81  

May 23 Augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789) died in the year 1857.  

Jun 08 Douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1857 joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 30 In the year 1857 death of alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802)  

Jul 02 On this day in history death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)  

Jul 04 William L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1857.  

Jul 16 Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796) died on this day in history.  

Jul 25 In the year 1857 joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 29 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54 in the year 1857.  

Aug 01 In the year 1857 charles Turner, engraver, dies  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804)  

Aug 10 On this day in history death of john Wilson Croker, politician  

Aug 12 In the year 1857 william Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies  

Aug 27 Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) died in the year 1857.  

Sep 03 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1857 birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)  

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06 William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys)  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

Jan 17 In the year 1857 birth of wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)