Famous Deaths for Year 1873
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Deaths 1 - 62 of 62
Jan 3rd - John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71
Jan 9th - Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)
Jan 18th - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803)
Jan 20th - The Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799)
Jan 28th - Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57
Feb 1st - Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies
Feb 7th - Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)
Feb 13th - Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies
Feb 14th - Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52
Feb 19th - Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837)
Mar 5th - Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34
Mar 20th - Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52
Mar 25th - Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter (b. 1810)
Mar 27th - Amedée Simon Dominique Thierry, French journalist and historian (b. 1797)
Mar 29th - Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797)
Mar 30th - Benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63
Apr 11th - Edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817)
Apr 13th - Carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90
Apr 17th - Semyon Stepanovich Gulak-Artemovsky, composer, dies at 60
Apr 17th - Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian artist (b. 1783)
Apr 18th - Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69
Apr 20th - William Tite, English architect (b. 1798)
Apr 25th - Walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43
Apr 27th - William Charles Macready, English actor (b. 1793)
Apr 28th - A Manzoni, writer, dies at 88
Physician and Explorer David Livingstone (May 1st)
May 1st - David Livingstone, British physician/explorer (Africa), dies at 60
May 8th - John Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66
May 13th - Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79
May 14th - Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and writer (b. 1797)
May 15th - Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Romania, dies at 53
May 20th - Sir George-Étienne Cartier, French-Canadian statesman (b. 1814)
May 26th - August Conradi, composer, dies at 51
Jun 1st - Joseph Howe, Canadian politician (b. 1804)
Jun 2nd - Francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65
Jun 13th - Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51
Jun 14th - Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian, dies at 92
Jun 29th - Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Bengali poet (b. 1824)
Jul 3rd - Josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57
Jul 14th - Ferdinand David, Dutch violinist/composer, dies at 63
Aug 2nd - Frank Mori, composer, dies at 53
Aug 4th - Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter (b. 1834)
Aug 26th - Carl Wilhelm, composer, dies at 57
Aug 31st - Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen (Dutch East Indies), dies at 70
Sep 17th - Alexander Berry, Scottish adventurer (b. 1781)
Sep 20th - Lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies
Sep 22nd - Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1801)
Sep 23rd - Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823)
Sep 28th - Emile Gaboriau, detective writer (Monsieur Lecoq), dies at 37
Oct 2nd - Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies
Oct 3rd - Kintpuash, [Captain Jack], fought Modoc indians, Oregon, dies
Oct 6th - Sir Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797)
Oct 9th - George Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (b. 1785)
Oct 21st - Johann Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian poet (b. 1807)
Oct 29th - Ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52
Oct 29th - Johan N M J, king of Saxon (1854-73), dies
Oct 29th - Leonardus Lightenvelt, minister of RC Worship, dies at 78
Nov 3rd - Kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies
Nov 8th - Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76
Dec 6th - Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24
Dec 14th - J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies
Dec 21st - Francis Garnier, French explorer (b. 1839)
Dec 24th - Johns Hopkins, Baltimore philanthropist and businessman (b. 1795)
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