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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies in the year 1857.  

Feb 16 On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77  

Feb 26 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Feb 28 André Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 In the year 1857 manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84  

Mar 17 In the year 1857 adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 21 On this day in history abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64  

Apr 08 On this day in history death of mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827)  

May 02 LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies in the year 1857.  

May 11 E Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81 in the year 1857.  

May 23 In the year 1857 death of augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. 1789)  

Jun 08 In the year 1857 death of douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803)  

Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802)  

Jul 02 Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) died on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of william L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786)  

Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 16 In the year 1857 pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies  

Jul 19 In the year 1857 death of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796)  

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 Eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 John Wilson Croker, politician died in the year 1857.  

Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03 On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77  

Sep 05 In the year 1857 death of auguste Comte, French sociologist (b. 1798)  

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Jan 02 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born in the year 1857.  

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

Jan 06 In the year 1857 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06 William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 09 In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)  

Jan 11 Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 17 In the year 1857 birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

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