Famous Deaths In 1857

Jan 20 On this day in history edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32  

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

Feb 07 In the year 1857 félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09 On this day in history death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1857.  

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

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

Mar 17 On this day in history adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 in the year 1857.  

Apr 08 In the year 1857 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 On this day in history e Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81  

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

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

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

Jun 30 Alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802) died in the year 1857.  

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

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

Jul 15 In the year 1857 carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66  

Jul 16 On this day in history pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies  

Jul 19 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1796) died in the year 1857.  

Jul 25 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1857 charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54  

Aug 01 Charles Turner, engraver, dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10 In the year 1857 death of john Wilson Croker, politician  

Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies in the year 1857.  

Aug 27 In the year 1857 death of rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812)  

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

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

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Jan 02 Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born on this day in history.