Famous Deaths Happened In 1874

Jan 04 Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died in the year 1874.  

Jan 08 Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814) died in the year 1874.  

Jan 17 Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62 in the year 1874.  

Jan 19 H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1874.  

Feb 03 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died on this day in history.  

Feb 08 David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

Feb 17 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77 in the year 1874.  

Feb 24 In the year 1874 anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49  

Mar 08 On this day in history millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74  

Mar 11 Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 in the year 1874.  

Mar 20 In the year 1874 hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 28 Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) died in the year 1874.  

Apr 04 In the year 1874 death of charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826)  

Apr 14 Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Apr 18 In the year 1874 death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey  

Apr 19 Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 20 Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817) died on this day in history.  

May 01 In the year 1874 vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39  

Jun 08 Cochise, Apache leader died in the year 1874.  

Jun 21 Anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies  

Jul 11 Xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)  

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies in the year 1874.  

Sep 12 François Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787) died in the year 1874.  

Sep 21 In the year 1874 jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75  

Oct 06 In the year 1874 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 26 On this day in history peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49  

Nov 09 Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies in the year 1874.  

Dec 07 In the year 1874 death of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815)  

Dec 16 In the year 1874 abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79  

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Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)  

Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)  

Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948)  

Jan 13 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin was born in the year 1874.