Famous Deaths Happened In 1865

Jan 03 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16 Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 19 On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

Feb 06 On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 07 John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.  

Feb 10 Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies in the year 1865.  

Feb 25 In the year 1865 otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47  

Mar 01 Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history william Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48  

Mar 20 On this day in history death of keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)  

Mar 26 Thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28 On this day in history albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26  

Apr 01 Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 died on this day in history.  

Apr 06 In the year 1865 john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36  

Apr 08 In the year 1865 john Park, composer, dies at 61  

Apr 09 On this day in history thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32  

Apr 16 On this day in history robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Apr 22 Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries in the year 1865.  

Apr 23 James Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24 in the year 1865.  

Apr 26 Charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74 in the year 1865.  

Apr 28 In the year 1865 death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)  

Apr 30 In the year 1865 death of robert Fitzroy, English admiral and meteorologist (b. 1805)  

May 30 In the year 1865 william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27  

Jun 02 John E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838) died on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1865 cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29  

Jun 15 Edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide died on this day in history.  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer  

Jan 03 In the year 1865 birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05 In the year 1865 birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)  

Jan 17 In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.