Famous Deaths In 1863

Jul 17 James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 In the year 1863 william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 22 Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 in the year 1863.  

Jul 27 On this day in history death of william Lowndes Yancey, American Confederate leader (b. 1813)  

Jul 28 James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.  

Jul 29 In the year 1863 edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35  

Jul 30 On this day in history george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Aug 05 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1863.  

Aug 08 Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798) died in the year 1863.  

Aug 14 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 In the year 1863 thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39  

Aug 26 On this day in history john Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies  

Sep 06 Lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies  

Sep 19 Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 in the year 1863.  

Oct 02 In the year 1863 justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies  

Oct 04 Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 in the year 1863.  

Oct 21 In the year 1863 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55  

Oct 31 Louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1863 carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50  

Nov 15 On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies  

Nov 20 On this day in history james Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52  

Nov 21 In the year 1863 joseph Mayseder, composer, dies at 74  

Nov 24 In the year 1863 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32  

Dec 13 On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50  

Dec 22 Michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36 in the year 1863.  

Dec 24 W M Thackeray, writer, dies at 52 in the year 1863.  

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Jan 01 Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 12 Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

Jan 15 Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 17 David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.