Nekrolog 1871
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This is a list of famous people who died in 1871 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
January
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2nd | Samuel Blackall | Irish military, politician and the second Queensland governor | 61 | |
| January 2nd | Albert Friedrich Gottschick | German philologist and high school teacher | 63 | |
| January 3rd | Curiac disease Elias Chavara | Indian Carmelite, founder of the order and vicar general, saint | 65 | |
| January 3rd | Giovanni Correr | Italian politician, Mayor of Venice | 72 | |
| January 3rd | Georg Joseph Götz | German priest, cathedral capitular and Bavarian member of the state parliament | 68 | |
| January 3rd | Konstantin Dmitrijewitsch Uschinsky | Russian-Ukrainian educator and writer | 46 | |
| January 4th | Vincent Adler | Hungarian composer and pianist | 44 | |
| January 4th | Viktor Leiblein | German administrative officer | ||
| January 4th | Felix von Meyendorff | Russian diplomat and landlord on Klein-Roop (today Mazstraupe, Latvia) | 36 | |
| January 5th | Leopold von Klencke | Hanoverian district administrator and councilor | 64 | |
| January 8th | Eduard Brauer | Baden lawyer and poet | 59 | |
| January 8th | José de la Trinidad Francisco Cabañas Fiallos | President of Honduras | 65 | |
| January 8th | Christian Engel | German lawyer, mayor and parliamentarian | 82 | |
| January 8th | David R. Floyd-Jones | American politician | 57 | |
| 11th January | Adolf von Blanckensee | Prussian major general | 58 | |
| 11th January | John Covode | American politician | 62 | |
| 11th January | Georg Städeler | German chemist and university professor | 49 | |
| 11th January | Carl Weichselbaumer | German writer | 79 | |
| January 12th | Johann Adam Becker | Knight of the Bavarian Bravery Medal | 47 | |
| 13th January | Henriette d'Angeville | French alpinist | 76 | |
| 13th January | Ludwig Adolf Cohn | German historian and university professor | 36 | |
| 13th January | Samuel Preiswerk | Swiss reformed theologian, pastor and hymn poet | 71 | |
| January 14th | Ehrenreich Eichholz | German journalist and writer; MdR | 63 | |
| 15. January | Philipp Poelmahn | German local politician, mayor in Vlotho and Minden | 61 | |
| January 16 | Eduard Eberhard von Gemmingen | Baden officer, finally major | 41 | |
| January 16 | Jacques-Louis Randon | French general and statesman, Marshal of France | 75 | |
| January 16 | Sotero dos Reis | Brazilian journalist, poet, writer and philologist | 70 | |
| January 17th | Luis Vernet | German merchant, Argentine island commander of the Falkland Islands | 79 | |
| January 18th | Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois | French theater poet | 64 | |
| January 18th | Henry Marie Brackenridge | American politician | 84 | |
| January 18th | Louis Antoine Debrauz de Saldapenna | Austrian secret diplomat, journalist and author | 59 | |
| January 18th | George Hayter | English painter | 78 | |
| January 18th | Carl Wilhelm Hering | German pastor and chronicler | 80 | |
| January 18th | Wilhelm Otto Liebmann | German lawyer and politician | 64 | |
| January 19th | William Denison | British governor | 66 | |
| January 19th | Henri Regnault | French painter | 27 | |
| January 19th | Ulrich Zellweger | Swiss banker and publicist | 66 | |
| January 20th | William Parish Chilton Sr. | American lawyer and politician | 60 | |
| January 20th | Hermann Cohen | German pianist and religious of the Discalced Carmelites OCD | 50 | |
| January 20th | Theodor Schilling | German administrative officer and parliamentarian | 46 | |
| January 20th | Woldemar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg | Prussian general of the cavalry, adjutant general of Wilhelm I, governor, honorary citizen of the city of Mainz | 60 | |
| 21th January | Siegfried von Brünneck-Bellschwitz | District Administrator, member of the Reichstag | 56 | |
| 21th January | Jan Jacob Rochussen | Dutch statesman | 73 | |
| 21th January | Edwin RV Wright | American politician | 59 | |
| 22nd of January | Auguste Strobl | Bavarian beauty that King Ludwig I honored with enthusiastic poems | 63 | |
| January 23 | Thomas Burns | Scottish pastor, colonialist in Otago and co-founder of Dunedin, New Zealand | 74 | |
| January 23 | Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel | German-Dutch botanist | 59 | |
| January 24th | Ernst Gottschald | German municipal official and member of parliament in the Kingdom of Saxony | 75 | |
| January 25th | Proby Thomas Cautley | English engineer and geologist | 69 | |
| January 25th | Thomas Garrett | American abolitionist | 81 | |
| January 25th | Joseph Hillebrand | German historian, philosopher and politician | 82 | |
| January 25th | Nikolai Alexandrovich Ivashintsov | Russian hydrograph | 51 | |
| January 25th | Albert von Nostitz-Rieneck | Austrian-Bohemian politician | 63 | |
| January 25th | Wilhelm Weitling | German theorist of communism | 62 | |
| January 26th | Jasper Ewing Brady | American politician | 73 | |
| January 26th | George Ticknor | American literary historian, Romance philologist and university professor | 79 | |
| January 26th | Henry Dana Washburn | American politician, major general, and explorer | 38 | |
| January 27th | Alexander Groschke | German administrative officer and parliamentarian | 49 | |
| January 27th | Salvador Tort | Uruguayan politician | ||
| January 28th | Charles-Alexis Chauvet | French organist and composer | 33 | |
| January 28th | Édouard Armand Lartet | French lawyer and paleontologist | 69 | |
| January 29th | Friedrich Dagobert Deetz | German District Administrator (Silesia), Lord Mayor of Frankfurt (Oder) (1864–1871) | 58 | |
| January 29th | Michael Wilhelm Hillmer | German manufacturer | 59 | |
| January 29th | Friedrich Sigmund Kohler | Swiss politician and judge | 75 | |
| January 29th | Adolph Xaver Paur | German politician and lawyer | 68 | |
| January 29th | Jules Petiet | French mechanical engineer | 57 | |
| January 29th | Eduard Twele | German Lutheran theologian | 64 | |
| January 30th | Azzan ibn Qais | Sultan and Imam of Muscat and Oman | ||
| January 30th | Edward Howell | American lawyer and politician | 78 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Valentin Blind | German revolutionary and engineer | 46 | |
| February 1st | Ludwig Eckardt | Austrian poet and writer | 43 | |
| February 1st | Nicolas Henri Jacob | French draftsman | 88 | |
| February 1st | Guillaume Lejean | French explorer and explorer | ||
| February 1st | Alexander Nikolayevich Serov | Russian composer | 51 | |
| February 2nd | József Eötvös | Hungarian writer and statesman | 57 | |
| 3 February | Karl Theodor Hartweg | German botanist | 58 | |
| 3 February | Ferdinand Hauck | Lower Silesian wing maker | 65 | |
| 3 February | Josef von Miller zu Aichholz | Austrian industrialist | 74 | |
| 3 February | James Sheridan Muspratt | British chemist | 49 | |
| 3 February | Thomas William Robertson | English-Irish playwright and stage director | 42 | |
| February 4th | Daniel Breck | American politician | 82 | |
| February 4th | Hermann von Pückler-Muskau | German nobleman, garden designer, writer and dandy | 85 | |
| February 5th | Jaspar Friedrich von Bülow | German court official and Oberhofmarschall von Mecklenburg-Schwerin | 76 | |
| February 6th | Wessel Albertus van Hengel | Dutch Reformed theologian | 91 | |
| February 6th | Isaac Ellmaker Hiester | American politician | 46 | |
| February 6th | Carl Teichert | German potter, oven and porcelain manufacturer | 40 | |
| February 7th | Rudolf von Feistmantel | Austrian forest scientist | 65 | |
| February 7th | Leopoldina of Brazil | Princess of Brazil | 23 | |
| February 7th | Heinrich Steinweg | German-American piano maker | 73 | |
| February 8 | Ignác Ondříček | Czech violinist and conductor | 63 | |
| February 8 | Moritz von Schwind | Austrian painter | 67 | |
| February 8 | Jacob Venedey | German publicist and politician | 65 | |
| February 10th | Benno von Pfeufer | Bavarian ministerial official and minister of state | 66 | |
| February 11th | Gaspard Théodore Ignace de la Fontaine | Luxembourg politician | 84 | |
| February 11th | Étienne Constantin de Gerlache | Belgian statesman | 85 | |
| February 11th | Filippo Taglioni | Italian dancer and ballet master | 93 | |
| February 12th | Alice Cary | American writer | 50 | |
| February 12th | Otto Gisevius | German judge and district administrator | 49 | |
| 13th February | Wilhelm Goedecke | Nassau civil servant and member of the state parliament | 71 | |
| 13th February | Philipp Cornelius Heineken | German medic | 81 | |
| 14th of February | Karl Gaudelius | German theater actor, theater and opera director as well as theater director and theater director | ||
| 14th of February | Alexander von Mensdorff-Pouilly | Austrian statesman | 57 | |
| 14th of February | Johann Friedrich Palm | German classical philologist and lexicographer | 57 | |
| 14th of February | Wilhelm Redeker | German landowners and politicians (NLP), MdR | 58 | |
| February 15th | Albrecht Wagner | German surgeon, medical officer and university professor | 43 | |
| February 16 | Philippe Jacques van Bree | Belgian painter | 85 | |
| February 17th | Peter F. Causey | American politician | 70 | |
| February 17th | Karl Wilhelm Moritz Snethlage | German Protestant theologian, court preacher in Berlin | 78 | |
| February 18 | Benjamin Franklin Randolph | American medic, physicist, farmer and politician | 62 | |
| 19th of February | John Bankhead Magruder | American military officer, officer in the United States Army, and major general of the Southern States | 63 | |
| 20. February | Johann Heinrich August von Behr | German politician, Saxon State Minister | 77 | |
| 20. February | David M. Camp | American politician and lieutenant governor | 82 | |
| 20. February | Paul Kane | Canadian painter of Irish descent | 60 | |
| 21st of February | Carl Johann Ludwig Dham | Lawyer, politician and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly 1848/49 | 61 | |
| 21st of February | Arnold Elzey | Confederate General in the American Civil War | 54 | |
| February 22 | Ulrich Otto von Dewitz | Mecklenburg landowner and politician | 56 | |
| February 22 | Albert Kaltenmoser | German genre painter | 26th | |
| February 22 | Luis José Sartorius Tapia | Spanish government president (1853-1854) | ||
| February 23 | Wilhelm Schwenk | German sculptor | 41 | |
| February 24th | Claude-Félix-Théodore Aligny | French painter | 73 | |
| February 24th | William C. Gibbs | American politician | 82 | |
| February 24th | Julius Weisbach | German mathematician and engineer | 64 | |
| February 24th | Christian Zetlitz Bretteville | Norwegian politician | 70 | |
| February 25 | Maurice Schlesinger | German music publisher | 72 | |
| February 28 | Christoph Möhrlen | Teacher, pastor and writer | 71 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Gustav I. Adolph Fintelmann | Royal gardener, journalist and author of monographs on practical gardening | 67 | |
| 1st March | Pepita de Oliva | spanish dancer | ||
| 1st March | Lambert Pancratz | German politician (Landtag) | 70 | |
| 1st March | Wilhelm von Thüngen | Bavarian landowner and politician | 65 | |
| 2nd March | Johann Baptist Henkel | German botanist and pharmacologist | 45 | |
| 2nd March | Carl Refardt | German businessman and politician, MdHB | 70 | |
| 3 March | Heinrich Bernhard von Andlaw-Birseck | Baden politician and ultramontanist | 68 | |
| 3 March | Antonio Neumane | Ecuadorian composer of German descent | 52 | |
| 3 March | Michael Thonet | Furniture designer | 74 | |
| 4th of March | Lansing stout | American politician | 42 | |
| 6th March | Bojung Scato Georg Lantzius-Beninga | German botanist | 55 | |
| 7th March | Friedrich von Krosigk | German politician | 86 | |
| 7th March | Johann Daniel Ludwig Lion | German theater actor | 76 | |
| 7th March | Carl von Saenger | Manor owner, member of the Reichstag | 61 | |
| 8th of March | Alexander Hormuzaki | Austro-Romanian politician and publicist | 47 | |
| 8th of March | Francesco Scalini | Austrian engineer and politician | 78 | |
| 9th March | Antonin Nowotny | Czech author of chess compositions | 43 | |
| March 10th | Anton Einsle | Austrian painter | 70 | |
| March 10th | Thassilo jug from Nidda | Prussian major general | 56 | |
| March 10th | August Lewald | German writer and publicist | 78 | |
| March 11 | Felix Ives Batson | American lawyer and politician | 51 | |
| March 11 | Karl Anton Maerker | Prussian lawyer and politician | 67 | |
| March 11 | Ludwig Neureuter | German painter, gilder and maker of picture clocks | 74 | |
| March 11 | Franz Georg Stammann | German architect | 71 | |
| March 11 | Wilhelmine Unzelmann-Werner | German actress and singer | ||
| March 12th | Karl Kempter | German composer | 52 | |
| March 12th | Franz Josef Mone | German archivist and historian | 74 | |
| March 13th | Franz Everhard Bourel | German genre and portrait painter | ||
| March 13th | Archibald Edmonstone | British explorer and Egyptologist | 76 | |
| March 13th | Wilhelm Kornhardt | German gas industrialist and manufacturer | 49 | |
| March 13th | Adolf Repsold | German syringe master and designer of optical instruments | 64 | |
| the 14th of March | Felix von Niemeyer | German physician and royal Württemberg physician | 50 | |
| March, 15 | Jürgen Christian Buchheister | German doctor | 65 | |
| March, 15 | Louis Kramp | German-French graphic artist, lithographer, calligrapher and entrepreneur | 67 | |
| March, 15 | Antoine-Philippe Progin | Swiss politician and State Chancellor of the Canton of Friborg | 37 | |
| March 16 | Barboncito | Chief of the Diné Indians | ||
| 17. March | Robert Chambers | British geologist, man of letters and publisher | 68 | |
| 17. March | Samuel Lewis Hays | American politician | 76 | |
| March 18th | Augustus De Morgan | English mathematician | 64 | |
| March 18th | Georg Gottfried Gervinus | Historian and national liberal politician | 65 | |
| March 18th | Eugenius Aristides Nisbet | American politician | 67 | |
| 19th March | Wilhelm von Haidinger | Austrian geologist and mineralogist | 76 | |
| 19th March | Bernhard Höfling | German draftsman, painter, lithographer and author | 53 | |
| 19th March | Johannes Mährlen | German economist and historian | 67 | |
| 19th March | Karl Gustav Mitscherlich | German pharmacologist and university professor | 65 | |
| March, 20th | Antonio Buzzolla | Italian composer | 56 | |
| March 21st | Carl Ludwig Berger | German industrialist | 76 | |
| March 21st | Petar Beron | Bulgarian scout | ||
| March 21st | Friedrich von Friesen | German conservative politician, President of the Landtag, Privy Councilor and manor owner | 74 | |
| March 22 | Carl Heinrich Schultz-Schultzenstein | German physiologist and botanist | 72 | |
| March 23 | Alphonse Huillard-Bréholles | French historian | 54 | |
| March 24th | Karl Scheele | German Protestant theologian and teacher | 60 | |
| 25th March | Henri Scoutettes | French medic | 71 | |
| 25th March | Leopold von Sedlnitzky | Prince-Bishop of Wroclaw | 83 | |
| 25th March | Isaac V. Vanderpoel | American lawyer and politician | ||
| 26th of March | August Becker | German-American writer, journalist and politician | 58 | |
| 26th of March | François-Joseph Fétis | Belgian composer, music critic and music biographer | 87 | |
| 28th March | Adelbert Heinrich von Baudissin | German writer | 51 | |
| 28th March | Johann Baptist Streicher | Austrian piano maker | 75 | |
| 28th March | Peter Wirth | German founder of the order | 40 | |
| March 29 | Johan Vilhelm Gertner | Danish painter | 52 | |
| March 29 | Peter Ihrie | American politician | 75 | |
| March 29 | Adam Schreck | Austrian Augustinian canon | 74 | |
| March 30 | Carl Berling | Danish newspaper editor and friend of King Frederik VII. | 58 | |
| March 30 | Luise of Orange-Nassau | Princess of the Netherlands, Queen of Sweden and Norway | 42 | |
| March 30 | Markus Pernhart | Austrian painter | 46 | |
| March | Imam Shamil | Leader of the Muslim hill tribe of Dagestan and Chechnya |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Auguste of Hessen-Homburg | Princess of Hessen-Homburg, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by marriage | 94 | |
| April 1st | Carl Burgeff | German champagne cellar owner | 57 | |
| April 1st | Ernst Ludwig Great | German writer | 68 | |
| April 1st | Johann Ludwig Wagner | Businessman, mayor | 81 | |
| 2nd of April | Jacob M. Howard | American politician | 65 | |
| 2nd of April | Wilhelm Nietner | Royal court gardener in the Schwedt and Sanssouci palace gardens | ||
| 2nd of April | Petrus Schulz | German violin maker | 62 | |
| 3rd of April | Pedro Arce y Fagoaga | Surpremo Director of El Salvador | 69 | |
| 3rd of April | Benjamin Bailey | English missionary in Kerala | ||
| 3rd of April | Gustave Flourens | French revolutionary and ethnographer. Member of the Paris Commune in 1871 | 32 | |
| 3rd of April | Theodor Glatz | Austrian painter and photographer | 52 | |
| 3rd of April | Theodor Horschelt | German painter | 42 | |
| 3rd of April | Carl Nicolaus Kähler | German pedagogue and theologian | 66 | |
| 4. April | Peter von Hess | German painter | 78 | |
| 4. April | Konrad Reither | Bishop of Speyer | 56 | |
| 4. April | Frederick Robe | Governor of South Australia | ||
| April 5th | Bernhard Eisenstuck | German politician and manufacturer | 65 | |
| April 5th | François Michel Hoguet | French dancer | 77 | |
| April 5th | Paolo Savi | Italian geologist and ornithologist | 72 | |
| April 6th | Zadock Pratt | American politician | 80 | |
| 7th of April | Adolf von Moltke | German administrative lawyer in Danish and Prussian services; Administrator of the County of Rantzau, District Administrator of the Pinneberg district | 66 | |
| 7th of April | Wilhelm von Tegetthoff | Austrian admiral | 43 | |
| April 8th | Jean-Baptiste Guimet | French chemist | 75 | |
| April 8th | Philipp von Wintzingerode | Foreign Minister of the State of Hesse | 59 | |
| 9th April | Leopold Immanuel Rückert | Protestant theologian | 74 | |
| 11 April | Georges Clément | Swiss politician | 45 | |
| 11 April | Pierre Leroux | French philosopher and socialist | 73 | |
| 12. April | Ludwig Frey | German legal scholar and journalist | 60 | |
| April 13th | Carl Brainbone | Big farmers, agricultural reformers and politicians in southern Germany | 64 | |
| April 14th | Erasmus Engert | Austrian painter and restorer | 75 | |
| April 14th | Hugo Hagen | German sculptor | ||
| April 14th | Ludwig Karl Hartmann | Prussian lawyer | 83 | |
| April 14th | William of Marsano | Austrian officer, author | 73 | |
| April 15th | Max Frey | Bavarian and Greek civil servants | ||
| April 15th | Friedrich Wilhelm Hirt | German bell founder, last council founder of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | 81 | |
| April 15th | Karl Benjamin Preusker | Pioneer of the popular library movement, writer, archaeologist and museum pioneer in Saxony | 84 | |
| April 16 | Ebenezer Dumont | American politician | 56 | |
| April 16 | Francisco Javier de Istúriz | Spanish statesman | 80 | |
| April 16 | Johann von Oppolzer | Austrian medic | 62 | |
| 17th April | Thomas Alexander Marshall | American politician | 77 | |
| 17th April | Justin Sheil | British ambassador | 67 | |
| April 18 | Franz Xaver Gruber | Austrian organist, composer and publicist | 44 | |
| April 18 | Omar Pasha | Ottoman general of Serbian origin | 64 | |
| April 19th | Gustav Hunter | German painter | 62 | |
| April 19th | Karl Christoph Roeder von Diersburg | German landscape painter | 81 | |
| 20th of April | Severino Guscetti | Swiss politician and doctor | 54 | |
| 20th of April | Franz Pfister | Baden official | ||
| 20th of April | Zephaniah Platt | American lawyer and politician | 75 | |
| April 21 | Karl Friedrich of Gemmingen | Württemberg Chamberlain and District Forestry Council of the Danube District | 92 | |
| April 21 | Elisabeth pit | German poet and writer | 67 | |
| April 21 | Carl von Nellessen | German cloth manufacturer and politician as well as manor owner | 71 | |
| April 21 | Heinrich Rüegg | Swiss politician and doctor | 69 | |
| April 22 | Melchior Meyr | Poet and philosopher | 60 | |
| April 22 | Friedrich Magnus Schwerd | German teacher, astronomer and physicist | 79 | |
| April 22 | Friedrich von Waldburg-Wolfegg-Waldsee | German nobleman | 62 | |
| April 23 | Frerich Bohlken | Farmer and figure in the first generation of the northwest German Baptist congregations | 58 | |
| April 23 | Émile Deschamps | French poet | 80 | |
| April 23 | Ignaz von Olfers | German scientist, diplomat and General Director of the Royal Museums in Berlin | 77 | |
| April 23 | Joseph Petzl | German painter | 67 | |
| April 24th | Karl Girardet | Swiss painter | 57 | |
| 26th of April | August Ballnus | German Protestant theologian | 63 | |
| 26th of April | Jean-Jacques Castoldi | Swiss politician and judge | 66 | |
| 26th of April | Johann Friedrich Voigt | German graphic artist, landscape painter and portrait painter | 78 | |
| 26th of April | Ludwig Franz Alexander Winther | German pathologist and ophthalmologist | 59 | |
| April 27 | John William Jones | American politician | 65 | |
| April 27 | Eduard Emil Koch | German theologian and hymnologist | 62 | |
| April 27 | Alexandre Laemlein | German-French painter | 57 | |
| April 27 | Sigismund Thalberg | Austrian composer and pianist | 59 | |
| April 28 | Christoph Anton Balzer | German businessman and politician, MdHB | 53 | |
| April 28 | Johann Viktor Gruol the Younger | German organ builder | ||
| April 28 | James Murray Mason | American politician | 72 | |
| April 28 | Pietro Stoffella d'Alta Rupe | Austrian gynecologist | 76 | |
| April 29 | Eugène Daumas | French general | 67 | |
| April 29 | Heinrich Hirzel | Swiss Protestant clergyman | 52 | |
| April 29 | Otto Speckter | German painter | 63 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Andreas Andresen | German art book author | 42 | |
| 1st of May | Henry Cousins Chambers | American and Confederate politician | 47 | |
| 1st of May | Charlotte Hasers | German opera singer (soprano) | 87 | |
| 1st of May | Charles Manly | American politician, governor of North Carolina | 75 | |
| May 3rd | Gregor Wolny | Austro-Moravian historian | 77 | |
| May 4th | Fabian zu Dohna-Schlodien | German administrative officer and landowner | 68 | |
| May 4th | Edmund Emundts | German politician and Lord Mayor of Aachen | 78 | |
| May 4th | Pablo Fanque | British performer and ringmaster | ||
| May 4th | Maria Annunziata of Naples-Sicily | Princess of Naples-Sicily and Archduchess of Austria | 28 | |
| 5th of May | Henri-Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne | French nobleman from the House of La Tour d'Auvergne and statesman of the Second Empire | 47 | |
| May 7th | Simon Ettlin | Swiss politician, doctor, draftsman, architect, painter and drawing teacher | 53 | |
| May 7th | Robert Heller | German journalist, writer and publicist | 56 | |
| May 7th | James Yates | English pastor, archaeologist and amateur botanist | 82 | |
| 8th of May | John L. Lewis | American politician | ||
| May 11th | Wilhelm Theophor Dittenberger | German Protestant theologian | 64 | |
| May 11th | John Herschel | British astronomer | 79 | |
| May 11th | Woldemar von Heyden | General councilor of Pomerania and manor owner | 62 | |
| 12th of May | Daniel-François-Esprit Auber | French composer | 89 | |
| 12th of May | James Godfrey Booth | Scottish seed wholesaler and founder of the Cas-Compagnie in Hamburg | 77 | |
| May 13th | William M. Fenton | American politician | 62 | |
| May 13th | Paul Konewka | German silhouette cutter and draftsman | 30th | |
| May 13th | Anselme Payen | French chemist, physicist and mathematician | 76 | |
| May 14th | Agénor Etienne de Gasparin | French publicist and politician, member of the National Assembly | 60 | |
| May 14th | Johannes Selenka | German bookbinder and pioneer of the craft movement | 69 | |
| May 16 | Alfred Babcock | American politician | 66 | |
| May 16 | Peter Wilhelm Werhahn | German timber merchant and sawmill owner | 69 | |
| 17th of May | John Lee | American politician | 83 | |
| 17th of May | Regina Wirth | Participant in the Hambach Festival | ||
| May 18 | Edward Rulloff | American-Canadian philologist | 52 | |
| May 18 | Eduard von der Schulenburg-Emden | German landowner and member of the Prussian manor house | 79 | |
| May 18 | Eduard Friedrich Weber | German physiologist and doctor | 65 | |
| May 18 | Ilya Gavrilowitsch Voznesensky | Russian scientist and explorer | 54 | |
| May 19th | Wenzel Eliatschek von Siebenburg | Austrian general | 92 | |
| May 19th | Max Letteris | Jewish author, literary scholar and orientalist | 70 | |
| May 20th | Heinrich Wilhelm Haltermann | Merchant and Senator of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | 67 | |
| May 20th | Wilhelm Heinrich Koopmann | German clergyman, Lutheran bishop for Holstein | 56 | |
| May 21 | Rudolf Sigismund Blochmann | German engineer, pioneer of gas lighting | 86 | |
| May 21 | Carl Wilhelm of Lancizolle | German lawyer | 75 | |
| May 22 | Jean-François Cail | French engineer and entrepreneur | 67 | |
| May 22 | Friedrich Halm | Austrian poet and playwright | 65 | |
| May 22 | Leopold IV. Friedrich | Duke of Anhalt-Dessau | 76 | |
| May 22 | Emilie de Pellapra | French woman, daughter of Napoleon Bonaparte | 64 | |
| 23. May | John J. Chappell | American politician | 89 | |
| 23. May | Gustave Chaudey | French lawyer and politician | 53 | |
| 23. May | Jarosław Dąbrowski | Polish democrat | 34 | |
| 23. May | Ramon de la Sagra | Spanish sociologist, economist, botanist and anarchist | 73 | |
| 23. May | Ernst Reinhold Hofmann | Russian geologist, geographer, mineralogist and explorer | 70 | |
| May 24th | Georges Darboy | French clergyman, Archbishop of Paris | 58 | |
| May 24th | Édélestand Du Méril | French Romance studies and literary scholar | 70 | |
| May 24th | Victor Gaudard | Swiss politician | 73 | |
| May 24th | Jakob Leuenberger | Swiss politician | 48 | |
| May 24th | Johann Christian Söhle | German businessman, banker and politician, MdHB | 69 | |
| May 24th | Joseph von Syberg zu Sümmern | German house marshal, real secret councilor and director of the court theater | 70 | |
| 25. May | Nikolai Sergejewitsch Bobrishchev-Pushkin | Russian lieutenant and Decembrist | 70 | |
| 25. May | Louis Charles Delescluze | French communist and member of the Paris Commune | 61 | |
| 25. May | Wilhelm Levysohn | German bookseller and politician | 55 | |
| May 26 | Aimé Maillart | French composer | 54 | |
| May 29th | Blasius Kozenn | Austrian cartographer | 50 | |
| 31. May | René-Edouard Claparède | Swiss zoologist and professor of comparative anatomy in Geneva | 39 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1st | Heinrich Huebbe | German hydraulic engineer and construction officer | 67 | |
| June 1st | Carl Wilhelm Alfred Mauke | German bookseller | 46 | |
| June 1st | August Neilreich | Austrian botanist | 67 | |
| June 4th | Rudolph Oppenheim | German merchant, banker and consul | 59 | |
| June 5th | Viktor Ivanovich Motschulski | Russian colonel and entomologist (insect collector) specializing in beetles | 61 | |
| June 5th | Wilhelm Seissenschmidt | German Mayor | 69 | |
| 6th of June | Frederick Gerald Byng | English nobleman and eccentric | ||
| 6th of June | Wilhelm Wicke | German agricultural chemist | 43 | |
| June 7th | Immanuel Bekker | German classical philologist | 86 | |
| 8th June | Carl Julius Fritzsche | German chemist | 62 | |
| 8th June | Charles Wesley Pitman | American politician | ||
| 8th June | Karl von Prittwitz | Prussian officer, most recently general of the infantry | 80 | |
| June 9th | Anna Atkins | English botanist, illustrator and photography pioneer | 72 | |
| June 9th | Georg Kremplsetzer | German composer and musician | 44 | |
| June 9th | Jean Edmond Lafargue | German businessman | 48 | |
| June 9th | Friedrich Ueberweg | German philosopher | 45 | |
| June 11th | Christoph Conrad Weinmeister | Austrian scythe manufacturer and industrialist | 61 | |
| June 12 | Christoph Friedrich Jasche | German naturalist | 90 | |
| June 13th | Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin | French magician | 65 | |
| 14th June | Charles Gavard | French engineer, art historian, engraver and publisher | 76 | |
| 14th June | Moritz Rathenau | German entrepreneur | 71 | |
| 15th June | Moritz von Baumbach | Hessian High Court Director, Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament | 82 | |
| June 16 | Erhard Joseph Brenzinger | German history and portrait painter, drawing teacher and museum man | 67 | |
| 17th of June | Hugo von Blomberg | German painter, poet and art writer | 50 | |
| 17th of June | Richard D. Davis | American lawyer and politician | ||
| 17th of June | Wilhelm Rohden | Chamber judge, member of the Reichstag | 64 | |
| 17th of June | Clement Vallandigham | American politician | 50 | |
| 18th of June | George Grote | English ancient historian | 76 | |
| 18th of June | Gabriel de Rumine | Russian-Swiss civil engineer | 30th | |
| June 19th | Johann Fischbach | Austrian painter | 74 | |
| 20th June | Julien Schaller | Swiss politician and State Councilor for the Canton of Friborg | 63 | |
| June 22 | Charles Lemaire | French botanist and writer | 70 | |
| June 24th | Giovanni of Castelmur | Baron from Bergell | 71 | |
| June 24th | Karl Theodor Albert Liebner | German Lutheran theologian, philologist and historian | 65 | |
| 25th June | Fedor von Kleist | Prussian major general | 59 | |
| June 26th | Andrew Jackson Donelson | Diplomat and candidate for the United States Vice Presidency | 71 | |
| June 27th | Ludwig Aaron Goose | German entrepreneur | 76 | |
| June 27th | Thomas Johns Perry | American politician | 64 | |
| June 27th | Franz Albert Venus | German painter, draftsman and etcher | 29 | |
| June 28th | John Pease Sanderson | American politician | 54 | |
| June 29th | Betsy Balcombe | English confidante of Napoleon Bonaparte in his exile | ||
| June 29th | John Henry Luers | American clergyman, Bishop of Fort Wayne | 52 | |
| June 30th | Andreas von Meiller | Austrian archivist and historian | 58 | |
| June 30th | Franz Xaver Zenger | German legal scholar | 72 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Amalie Hassenpflug | German writer and friend of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff | 71 | |
| July 1 | Charles Texier | French traveler, archaeologist and architect | 68 | |
| 3rd of July | Julius Mildness | German botanist | 46 | |
| 5th July | Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso | Italian freedom fighter and historian | 62 | |
| 7th of July | Peter Carl Brauweiler | German Mayor in Düren | 67 | |
| 7th of July | Johann Ludwig Quandt | Protestant clergyman and Pomeranian historian | 69 | |
| 8th of July | Karl Gustav von Berneck | German novelist and military writer | 67 | |
| July 9 | Anton Altmann | Austrian landscape painter | 63 | |
| July 9 | Philipp August von Amsberg | German railroad director | 82 | |
| July 9 | Lelio della Torre | Italian Jewish scholar and Hebrew poet | 66 | |
| July 9 | Gustav von Girsewald | German officer | 58 | |
| July 9 | Alexander Keith Johnston | British cartographer | 66 | |
| July 9 | John Slidell | American politician | ||
| July 11th | Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Frommhagen | German local politician | 55 | |
| July 14th | Carl Tausig | Polish pianist, composer and music teacher | 29 | |
| 15th of July | James Busby | Viticulture expert, author, UK resident in New Zealand and politician | 69 | |
| 15th of July | Jan Chalupka | Slovak writer and playwright | 79 | |
| 16th of July | Franz Alwens | Bavarian District President of the Rhine Palatinate | 78 | |
| 17th July | Cornelius Roosevelt | American businessman and banker | 77 | |
| 20th of July | François Delsarte | French singer, dance teacher and ballet reformer | 59 | |
| 20th of July | Albrecht Tribolet | Swiss medic | ||
| 20th of July | Christian Wunderlich | German physician and senior medical officer | 65 | |
| July 25th | Hermann Freese | German painter | 52 | |
| July 25th | Ferdinand Sames | German judges and parliamentarians | ||
| July 26th | Ernst knows | German baritone, tenor, opera singer, actor and theater director | 43 | |
| July 26th | Joseph Clemens Weyhe | German garden architect | ||
| 30th July | Max Bezzel | German chess player and problem composer | 47 | |
| July 31 | Phoebe Cary | American poet | 46 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2nd | August von Haeften | Prussian archivist | 39 | |
| 4th of August | Tāmati Wāka Nene | Māori tribal chief and war leader in New Zealand | ||
| 6th of August | Miroslav Vilhar | Slovenian author, composer and politician | 52 | |
| August 7th | Edmund Bojanowski | Polish founder of the order, Blessed | 56 | |
| August 7th | Carl Friedrich Reichardt | German architect and author | 68 | |
| August 9 | José Mármol | Argentine writer, politician and head of the Argentine National Library | 53 | |
| August 10 | Hans Georg Stehlin | Swiss entrepreneur | 64 | |
| August 10 | Adam von Tümpling | Prussian general of the cavalry | 90 | |
| August 11th | Jean-Chrysostome Brauneis junior | Canadian composer, organist and music teacher | 57 | |
| August 11th | Nicolaus Hadermann | German educator and politician of the Free City of Frankfurt | 65 | |
| 12. August | August Friedrich Günther | German military doctor and university professor | 65 | |
| 13 August | Joseph Alois von Attems-Heiligenkreuz | Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal and Land Commander of the Teutonic Order | 90 | |
| August 14th | Philipp Blommaert | Flemish writer | 61 | |
| August 14th | Detmar Wilhelm Soemmerring | German doctor | 78 | |
| August 16 | Charles Dezobry | French historian and publisher | 73 | |
| August 16 | August Werner von Meding | Prussian civil servant | 79 | |
| August 16 | Hans Adolf von Plessen | Mecklenburg Real Privy Councilor and Lord Chamberlain, Your Excellency | 81 | |
| 18th of August | William Norton Shinn | American politician | 88 | |
| August 21 | Wilhelm of Ploennies | German military writer and translator | 42 | |
| August 21 | Andrew Trumbo | American politician | 73 | |
| August 22nd | Wilhelm Zahn | German decorative painter and architect | 71 | |
| August 23 | Ludwig Heinrich Kunhardt | Lutheran pastor | 83 | |
| 26th of August | James de Carle Sowerby | English scientist and artist | 84 | |
| August 27 | William Whiting Boardman | American politician | 76 | |
| August 27 | Paul de Kock | French author | 78 | |
| August 28th | Matthias Deymann | German lawyer and politician | 72 | |
| August 28th | Kajetan Georg von Kaiser | German chemist | 68 | |
| August 28th | Georg von Viebahn | Prussian civil servant and statistician | 68 | |
| August 28th | Karl Zittel | Protestant theologian and politician | 69 | |
| August 30th | Moritz Pinder | German philologist, philosopher and librarian | 64 | |
| August | Joseph Charlot | French composer | 44 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Luis González Bravo | Prime Minister of Spain | 60 | |
| September 1 | Ernst Friedrich Gelpke | Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor | 64 | |
| September 2nd | Josef von Hempel | Austrian painter (group of the Nazarenes) and writer | 71 | |
| September 2nd | Karl Theodor Oelrichs | German lawyer and sports official | 67 | |
| September 3 | Václav Emanuel Horák | Czech composer | 71 | |
| September 4th | Alfred de Bougy | French writer and historian | 56 | |
| 5th September | Johann Adolf von Carnap | German politician | 78 | |
| 5th September | Carl Edward Norström | Swedish engineer and railroad builder | 56 | |
| September 6th | Ludwig Dindorf | German classical philologist | 66 | |
| September 6th | James Ferguson Dowdell | American lawyer and politician | 52 | |
| September 6th | Johann Adolf Lasinsky | German painter and draftsman | 62 | |
| September 6th | Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha | Ottoman statesman | ||
| September 6th | Josef Naus | Officer and surveyor | 78 | |
| 7th of September | Ernst-Friedrich Trull | German pharmacist | ||
| September 8th | Étienne Soubre | Belgian composer | 57 | |
| the 9th of September | Louis Edouard Bouet-Willaumez | French admiral | 63 | |
| the 9th of September | Stand Watie | Cherokee tribal leader and southern general during the Civil War | 64 | |
| September 10 | Thekla Naveau | German women's rights activist and author of children's books | 49 | |
| 12th September | Karl Collan | Finnish-Swedish composer, writer and librarian | 43 | |
| 12th September | Júlio Dinis | Portuguese doctor and writer | 31 | |
| 13.september | Hermann Adalbert Daniel | German Protestant theologian and geographer | 58 | |
| 13.september | Carl Hierholzer | German mathematician | 30th | |
| 13.september | Şinasi | Ottoman author, journalist and translator | 45 | |
| September 15th | Karl von Saucken | Prussian manor owner and politician | 48 | |
| 16th September | Henry Clay Longnecker | American politician | 51 | |
| 16th September | Heinrich Marr | German actor | 74 | |
| 16th September | Friedrich Schubarth | German lawyer and politician | 67 | |
| 16th September | Jean-André-Tiburce Sébastiani | French general | 85 | |
| 16th September | Jan Erazim Vocel | Czech poet, prehistoric archaeologist and cultural historian | 68 | |
| 17th of September | Johann Traugott Dreyer from the Iller | Austrian officer, ophthalmologist and military doctor | 67 | |
| 17th of September | Franz Edler von Hilleprandt | Court and court advocate, secretary of the Dommusikverein and Mozarteum in Salzburg | 75 | |
| September 18 | John James Allen | American lawyer and politician | 73 | |
| September 19th | Ezra Wheeler | American politician | 50 | |
| September 20th | Jakob Gsell | Wool merchant and Viennese art collector | ||
| 21st September | Bird Beers Chapman | American politician | 50 | |
| 21st September | Johann Gottlieb Meebold | German entrepreneur, co-founder of the Württembergische Cattunmanufactur | 75 | |
| 21st September | Robert Marcellus Stewart | Missouri governor | 56 | |
| September 22 | Charlotte Elliott | British poet and author of religious hymns | 82 | |
| September 23rd | Numa Baragnon | French politician, member of the National Assembly | 73 | |
| September 24th | Carl Ludwig von Oertzen | German lawyer and composer | 70 | |
| 25th of September | Arvid August Afzelius | first collector of Swedish folk songs | 86 | |
| 25th of September | Ferdinand Fellner the Elder | Austrian architect | 56 | |
| 25th of September | Rudolf Reuter | German shipbuilder and entrepreneur | 36 | |
| 25th of September | Joseph Richardson | American politician | 93 | |
| September 26th | Cipriani Potter | British composer, pianist and music teacher | 78 | |
| September 27th | James Holt Clanton | Alabama politician and Confederate General in the American Civil War | 44 | |
| September 27th | Jacob Heart | German doctor and first Jewish professor in Bavaria | 55 | |
| September 27th | Paulus Friedrich Lamberti | German publisher | 56 | |
| September 29th | George Traill | Scottish politician, member of the House of Commons | 83 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Johann Baptist Baltzer | German Catholic theologian | 68 | |
| October 3 | Johann Daniel Meier | Bremen Senator and Mayor | 67 | |
| October 3 | August Ludwig von Senarclens-Grancy | German officer and court official | 77 | |
| 4th of October | Sarel Arnoldus Cilliers | Voortrekker leader and a preacher | 70 | |
| 5th October | Alexander Nikolajewitsch Afanassjew | Explorer of Russian fairy tales | 45 | |
| 5th October | Cyrus Aldrich | American politician | 63 | |
| 5th October | Francisco Burdett O'Connor | Officer in the Irish Legion of Simón Bolívar's Army | 80 | |
| October 6th | Johann Leopold Abel | German-British composer, pianist, cellist, violinist and music teacher | 76 | |
| October 7th | John Fox Burgoyne | British Field Marshal | 89 | |
| October 7th | Michael Phelan | Irish-born American billiards player and entrepreneur | 54 | |
| 8th October | Karl Christian Ulmann | German-Baltic theologian, university professor and rector of the University of Dorpat | 78 | |
| 9th October | Christian Anton Kolb | German musician, composer and military bandmaster | 45 | |
| October 10th | Berthold Carl Seemann | German traveler and naturalist | 46 | |
| October 11th | Eugene Kvaternik | Croatian politician | 45 | |
| October 12th | Friedrich Kriehuber | Austrian draftsman, lithographer and wood engraver | 37 | |
| October 12th | Karl Johann Anton von Liechtenstein | Regent of the Principality of Liechtenstein | 68 | |
| October 12th | Johann Mann | German businessman, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly | 79 | |
| October 13th | Moïse Polydore Millaud | French banker, newspaper publisher, journalist and writer | 58 | |
| October 13th | Calvary Morris | American politician | 73 | |
| October 13th | Jacob Christoph Rad | Austrian inventor of the sugar cubes | 72 | |
| October 14th | Albrecht Türrschmiedt | Architect and sculptor who worked in Germany | 50 | |
| October, 16th | Julius Wilhelm von Beerfelde | German lawyer, member of the Reichstag | 66 | |
| October, 16th | Johannes Bolongaro Crevenna | German patron, merchant and manufacturer | 64 | |
| October, 16th | Robert Jemison | American politician | 69 | |
| October 18 | Charles Babbage | English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and political economist | 79 | |
| October 18 | Theodore of Brescius | Prussian district administrator, landowner and parliamentarian | 73 | |
| October 18 | Karl Friederichs | German archaeologist | 40 | |
| October 19th | Moritz Naumann | German physician and university professor | 73 | |
| the 20th of October | William Herod | American politician | 70 | |
| the 20th of October | Joseph Kranner | Bohemian cathedral builder | 70 | |
| October 22nd | Albert Lührs | German theologian | 67 | |
| October 22nd | Roderick Murchison | Scottish geologist and paleontologist | 79 | |
| October 22nd | Kaspar Anton Rettler | Organ builder | 66 | |
| October 22nd | Wilhelm Ternite | German portrait painter and lithographer | 85 | |
| October 22nd | Adolf von Werdeck | Prussian district administrator | 66 | |
| 23rd October | Wilhelm Nerenz | German painter | 67 | |
| October 24th | Reinhard Ludwig von Gemmingen | Austro-Hungarian chamberlain and landlord in Beihingen | 34 | |
| October 24th | Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg | German zoologist, entomologist and forest scientist | 70 | |
| October 25 | Alexander Mendelssohn | German banker | 73 | |
| October 25 | Johann Rudolf Merian | Swiss mathematician and politician | 74 | |
| October 26th | Robert Anderson | Major General of the US Army | 66 | |
| October 26th | Thomas Ewing | American Politician, Senator, Secretary of the Interior, and Secretary of the Treasury | 81 | |
| October 26th | Christian Thielemann | German-American military, theater actor, theater founder and director in Cincinnati, USA | 62 | |
| 28th of October | Carl Julius Bergius | German political scientist | 66 | |
| October 31 | Carl Versen | German lawyer and politician | 62 | |
| October | Hermann Lehnert | Prussian lawyer and ministerial official |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Hermann Hendrichs | German actor | 62 | |
| November 1st | John H. McHenry | American politician | 74 | |
| November 5th | James McCleery | American politician | 33 | |
| November 5th | Franz Wilhelm Schön | German history, landscape and portrait painter | ||
| November 7th | Karl Heinrich Rumschöttel | mayor | 53 | |
| November 7th | Adolph Strecker | German chemist | 49 | |
| November 8th | Donald Campbell | American politician | 41 | |
| November 8th | Christian Gleerup | Danish-Swedish bookseller and publisher | 71 | |
| November 8th | Charles Francis Hall | American polar explorer | ||
| November 8th | Friedrich Wilhelm Knoebel | German pedagogue, revolutionary and publicist | 69 | |
| November 8th | Damian Ludwig | Baden General of Infantry and Minister of War | 67 | |
| November 9th | Richard von Stutterheim | Prussian, Spanish, Brunswick, Holstein and British officer | 56 | |
| November 10th | Hermann Adolf von Stock | German clergyman, Protestant theologian | 61 | |
| November 10th | Maximilian Karl von Thurn and Taxis | Head of the House of Thurn and Taxis (1827–1871), head of the Thurn-und-Taxis-Post | 69 | |
| November 11th | William Lonsdale | English paleontologist and geologist | 77 | |
| 14th November | Nikolaus Andreas Reinhart | Entrepreneur in the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 62 | |
| 14th November | John Wood | Scottish explorer and cartographer in Asia | ||
| 15th of November | Frederick Corbin Lukis | British amateur archaeologist and naturalist | 83 | |
| November 16 | Josef Trausch | Transylvanian historian and literary scholar | 76 | |
| November 17th | Johann Suibert Seibertz | German historian | 82 | |
| November 19th | Friedrich Devrient | German theater actor | 46 | |
| November 19th | Hugo Kruger | German tenor | 42 | |
| 21st November | Oscar Dunn | American politician | ||
| 21st November | Johann Florian Heller | Austrian doctor and chemist | 58 | |
| 21st November | Anton Joseph Weidenbach | German teacher and publicist | 62 | |
| November 24th | Johannes Fässy | Frankfurt Senator | 90 | |
| 25. November | Philipp Simon | Nassau official pharmacist and member of the state parliament | 64 | |
| November 26th | Alexander Ludwig Funk | Swiss politician and judge | 65 | |
| November 27th | Friedrich von Gundlach | German manor owner, court official and diplomat | 49 | |
| November 27th | Julius Eugen Ruhl | German architect and construction officer from the Electorate of Hesse | 75 | |
| November 28th | William Millward | American politician | 49 | |
| November 28th | Louis Rossel | French politician and military person | 27 | |
| November 28th | Bruno Schilling | German lawyer and university professor | 73 | |
| November 29th | John Bigler | American politician | 66 | |
| 30th of November | Karl von Below | German manor owners and parliamentarians | 50 | |
| 30th of November | Friedrich Ludwig Christian Jugler | German Oberbergrat | 79 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Johann Ulrich Gfeller | Swiss politician | 61 | |
| December 1 | Heinrich Titot | Mayor of the city of Heilbronn | 75 | |
| December 4th | Rudolf Lindenmann | Swiss politician | 63 | |
| December 5th | John D. Ashmore | American politician | 52 | |
| December 5th | Heinrich Bäthig | Preacher, later homeopath | 62 | |
| December 5th | Cornelis van der Hoeven | Dutch medic | 79 | |
| December 5th | Carl Christian Nieffer | German architect and construction clerk from Württemberg | ||
| 6th of December | Johann Heinrich Blecher | German locksmith and politician, MdHB | 68 | |
| 6th of December | James Yorke Scarlett | British general, participant in the Crimean War and politician, member of the House of Commons | 72 | |
| 6th of December | Heinrich Sylvester Theodor Tiling | German-Baltic botanist | 52 | |
| December 7th | Jakob Ettlinger | German, Orthodox rabbi and pioneer of New Orthodoxy | 73 | |
| December 7th | Carl Philipp Ludwig Oeltzen | German lawyer and notary, judge and city counsel as well as Freemason | 79 | |
| December 7th | Adolf von Pommer Esche | Prussian civil servant | 67 | |
| December 7th | Wilhelm Steuerwaldt | German painter | 56 | |
| December 8th | Johann Ulrich Hanauer | Swiss politician | 64 | |
| 9th of December | Carl Hermann Moritz von Gärtner | German forester, landowner and parliamentarian | 63 | |
| 9th of December | Josef Mánes | Czech painter and representative of Romanticism | 51 | |
| 10th of December | Sébastien René Lenormand | French botanist | 75 | |
| 10th of December | Karl Theodor von Wrede | Bavarian administrative officer and district president | 74 | |
| 11th December | Ferdinand Ludwig Immanuel Dillenius | Wuerttemberg pastor, dean and local researcher | 80 | |
| 11th December | Abraham P. Grant | American lawyer and politician | 67 | |
| 13th December | Johann Arnold Bischoff | German cloth manufacturer and president of the commercial court | 75 | |
| 13th December | William Cox Ellis | American politician | 84 | |
| December 14th | Ludwig Boumann | German philologist | 70 | |
| December 14th | Franz Xaver Greil | German philologist and politician (center), MdR | 52 | |
| December 16 | Willibald Alexis | German writer and poet | 73 | |
| December 16 | Martha Hooper Blackler | American missionary in Greece | 41 | |
| December 16 | Charles Manning Reed | American politician | 68 | |
| December 16 | David Addison Reese | American politician | 77 | |
| December 17th | Edouard-Louis-Alexandre Brisebarre | French theater poet | 53 | |
| December 17th | Henry Theodore Tuckerman | American writer, poet, literary and art critic | 58 | |
| December 18th | Karl Alois Fickler | Pedagogue, historian, philologist | 62 | |
| December 18th | Hermann von Heinemann | German entomologist (butterfly collector) and full-time finance advisor | 59 | |
| 20th of December | August Wilhelm Döbner | German architect and construction clerk of the Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen | 66 | |
| 20th of December | Alexandrine Friedrike Wilhelmine von Hanau | Daughter of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I of Hesse-Kassel | 40 | |
| 21st December | Louise Aston | German writer and fighter for the revolution and women's emancipation | 57 | |
| 21st December | Xavier Elsässer | Swiss politician | 66 | |
| 21st December | Theodor Hagen | German composer and member of the Association of Communists | 48 | |
| 21st December | Victor Mueller | German painter and draftsman | 41 | |
| 21st December | Jean-Baptiste Pompallier | first Roman Catholic bishop in New Zealand | 69 | |
| 21st December | Aurèle Robert | Swiss painter | 66 | |
| 21st December | John A. Winston | American politician, 15th Governor of Alabama | 59 | |
| December 22 | Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough | British politician, member of the House of Commons and Viceroy of India | 81 | |
| 23rd of December | Karl Friedrich Fries | German painter | 40 | |
| December 22 | Enrico Orfei | Italian cardinal and archbishop of Ravenna | 71 | [1] |
| 23rd of December | Jonas von Königswarter | Austrian banker | 64 | |
| 24th of December | Hyacinth by Strachwitz-Sustky | German manor owner and politician, MdR | 36 | |
| 25 December | Friedrich Jäger from Jaxtthal | Austrian ophthalmologist | 87 | |
| December 26th | Pierre Frédéric Charles Baerwald | Pharmacist and local politician in Berlin | 80 | |
| December 27th | Friedrich Reese | German-born, Catholic bishop in the USA | 80 | |
| December 28th | Clemens August Kiel | German composer, conductor and violinist | 58 | |
| December 28th | Theodor I. Nietner | German court gardener | 81 | |
| December 28th | John Henry Pratt | British mathematician | 62 | |
| December 28th | Maurus Schinnagl | Austrian Benedictine and schoolboy | 71 | |
| December 29th | Friedrich von Barby | Prussian major general | ||
| December 31 | Avraham Shmuel Binjamin Sofer | Hungarian rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva | 56 | |
| December | Theodor Gassmann | German playwright |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustus Applegath | British inventor | |||
| Anton Baumgartner | German teacher and local researcher | |||
| Eduard Bürklein | German architect | |||
| Casimir Dudevant | French nobleman and lieutenant of the Grande Armée | |||
| Farouk Khan | Persian ambassador | |||
| Peter Feldmann | German landscape painter, draftsman and lithographer | |||
| Christian Fischer | German businessman and politician (DFP), MdR | |||
| Alexandre Georges Fourdinois | Furniture designer and interior decorator | |||
| Charles Frodsham | English chronometer maker | |||
| Hermann Haase | German judges and parliamentarians | |||
| Josiah Harlan | American traveler and adventurer and king in Afghanistan | |||
| Johann Carl Ludwig Illies | German bell founder | |||
| Lewis Holmes Kenan | American politician | |||
| Carl Friedrich Koch | German physician and educator | |||
| Ludwig Kufahl | German economist and engineer, designer of the first Prussian locomotive | |||
| Mathias Leyendecker | German painter | |||
| Johann Link | German organ builder | |||
| François Achille Longet | French anatomist and physiologist | |||
| Robert Luzarche | French writer and historian | |||
| José Mariano Melgarejo | Bolivian politician, 19th President of Bolivia (December 28, 1864 - January 15, 1871) | |||
| Dominik Praßlberger | Bavarian local politician | |||
| Anton von Sallwürk | Prussian civil servant, district president in Sigmaringen (1850-1851) | |||
| Satank | Kiowa sub-chief | |||
| Robert Schneider | German lawyer and politician, Minister of Justice in the Kingdom of Saxony | |||
| Johann Heinrich Schreiber | Member of the Electoral Hesse Assembly of Estates | |||
| August stacks | German architect, construction officer and draftsman | |||
| Johann Friedrich Welsch | German painter | |||
| Johann Friedrich Eduard Wohlien | Hamburg organ builder |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kenneth T. Jackson, Lisa Keller, Nancy Flood: The Encyclopedia of New York City: Second Edition . Yale University Press, December 1, 2010, ISBN 978-0-300-18257-6 , pp. 639-.