Nekrolog 1880
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This is a list of well-known people who died in 1880 . 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 1st | Carl Geyling | Austrian glass painter | 65 | |
| January 1st | Julius Oppermann | German journalist | 54 | |
| January 1st | Karl von Paschwitz | German engineer and master railroad builder | 42 | |
| January 1st | Johann Friedrich Hector Philippi | German lawyer and politician (National Liberal) | 77 | |
| January 1st | Josephine Schultz-Killitschky | Austrian singer (soprano) | 88 | |
| January 2nd | Bronislaw Zaleski | Polish-Belarusian social activist, journalist, editor, historian and artist | ||
| January 3rd | Karl Moritz Haenel | German builder and Saxon building officer | 70 | |
| January 3rd | Ernst Kossak | German journalist | 65 | |
| January 3rd | Gustav from Le Coq | Prussian diplomat | 80 | |
| January 3rd | Joseph Zocchi of Morecci | Austrian major general | 92 | |
| January 4th | Anselm Feuerbach | German painter | 50 | |
| January 4th | Marthe Camille Bachasson de Montalivet | French politician | 78 | |
| January 4th | Seth Wakeman | American lawyer and politician | 68 | |
| January 5th | Edouard Girardet | French painter and engraver | 60 | |
| January 5th | August Wilhelm Heffter | jurist | 83 | |
| 6th January | Luigi Borro | Italian sculptor and painter | 53 | |
| January 8th | Joshua Norton | American businessman and self-proclaimed emperor | ||
| January 9th | William Budd | English doctor and epidemiologist | 68 | |
| January 9th | Charles Friderich | Swiss politician and legal scholar | 51 | |
| January 9th | Bernhard Emil Vogler | Lawyer and Mayor of Aschaffenburg | 47 | |
| 10. January | Frank Leslie | Engraver, printer and publisher | 58 | |
| 11th January | Wilhelm Molitor | German administrative officer, writer, cathedral chapter in Speyer and politician, MdL | 60 | |
| January 12th | Ida Hahn-Hahn | German writer and founder of a monastery | 74 | |
| 13th January | Johann Bleibel | Württemberg photographer | 47 | |
| January 14th | Raphael Christians | Swiss sculptor | 68 | |
| January 14th | Carl Feer-Duke | Swiss politician, entrepreneur and railway pioneer | 59 | |
| January 14th | Heinrich von Plonski | Prussian officer, most recently general of the infantry | 77 | |
| January 14th | Hans von Prittwitz | Russian major general à la suite | 46 | |
| January 14th | Friedrich VIII of Schleswig-Holstein | Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | 50 | |
| January 14th | Johann Rudolf Schneider | Swiss doctor and politician | 75 | |
| 15. January | William Henry Balmain | English chemist | 62 | |
| 15. January | Ignaz Schwarz | German doctor, member of parliament and writer | 84 | |
| 15. January | Karl Georg von Wächter | German lawyer | 82 | |
| 15. January | Rudolph Friedrich Theodor von Watzdorf | German manor owner and politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) | 75 | |
| January 16 | Auguste Galimard | French painter | 66 | |
| January 16 | Charles Negre | French painter and photography pioneer | 59 | |
| January 17th | Antoine Alfred Agénor de Gramont | French diplomat and foreign minister | 60 | |
| January 17th | Michael Welte | German music box maker and builder of further mechanical jukeboxes; Founder of the company M. Welte & Sons | 72 | |
| January 19th | Jules Favre | French politician | 70 | |
| January 19th | Georg Friedrich Steinike | Honorary citizen of the city of Harburg, today part of Hamburg | 78 | |
| January 19th | James Westcott | American politician | 77 | |
| 21th January | Henning Ratjen | German lawyer, professor and university librarian | 86 | |
| 21th January | Karl von Seebach | German geologist and paleontologist | 40 | |
| 21th January | Johann August Vullers | German orientalist | 76 | |
| January 23 | Antonio Maria Fanìa | Italian Roman Catholic theologian, Bishop of Potenza and Marsico Nuovo | 75 | |
| January 24th | Friedrich Feuerbach | German philologist and philosopher | 73 | |
| January 24th | Gustave Klotz | French architect | 69 | |
| January 24th | Anton Piper | German civil servant and lawyer | 74 | |
| January 25th | Jacob Lockhart Clarke | English anatomist, physiologist and neurologist | ||
| January 26th | Eduard Becker | German forest scientist and economist | 87 | |
| January 26th | Karl Hermann von Hörner | Württemberg chief magistrate and politician | 70 | |
| January 27th | Carl Friedrich Flemming | German psychiatrist | 80 | |
| January 27th | Anton crowd | German high school teacher and arachnologist | 71 | |
| January 28th | James De Mille | Canadian literary scholar, professor of classical literature and writer | 46 | |
| January 28th | Dwight May | American politician | 57 | |
| January 28th | Heinrich Philipp Osterrath | Civil servants and parliamentarians | 74 | |
| January 29th | William Munro | British botanist | ||
| January 30th | Paul Devaux | Belgian statesman | 78 | |
| January 30th | Max Carl Kruger | German painter | 45 | |
| 31 January | Lukas Engesser | German architect | 59 | |
| 31 January | Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac | French publicist, journalist, historian, MP | 73 | |
| 31 January | Auguste Lauber | German child actress and theater actress | 70 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Ernest Bersot | French philosopher and publicist | 63 | |
| February 1st | Dominic John Corrigan | Irish doctor | 77 | |
| February 2nd | Alexander Abramowitsch Voskressensky | Russian chemist | 70 | |
| 3 February | John Brisbin | American politician | 61 | |
| 3 February | Henry Moule | English inventor, pastor | 79 | |
| 3 February | Élise de Perthuis | French salonière and close friend of Frédéric Chopin as well as patron of numerous artists | 79 | |
| 3 February | Albert Poensgen | German industrialist | 61 | |
| February 4th | Francis de La Porte de Castelnau | French naturalist and explorer | ||
| February 5th | Adolph E. Borie | American politician | 70 | |
| February 6th | Alfred Woltmann | German art historian | 38 | |
| February 7th | Franz Ferdinand Benary | German orientalist | 74 | |
| February 7th | Arthur Morin | French physicist | 84 | |
| February 7th | Hermann Steinfurth | German painter | 56 | |
| February 8 | Antonio Angelèri | Italian pianist and music teacher | 78 | |
| February 8 | George Sykes | General of the US Army | 57 | |
| February 9 | Adolphe Crémieux | French lawyer, politician and journalist | 83 | |
| February 9 | Heinrich Konrad Föringer | German librarian, archivist and scientist | 77 | |
| February 10th | Franz Xaver von Hlubek | Austrian agronomist and agricultural writer | 77 | |
| February 11th | Sherlock James Andrews | American politician | 78 | |
| February 12th | Heinrich Biedenweg | German lawyer and politician | 68 | |
| February 12th | Karl von Holtei | German writer, actor, theater director and theater director | 82 | |
| February 12th | Erich Martini | German surgeon | 36 | |
| 13th February | George Hempleman | Captain, whaler and first settler of German origin in New Zealand | ||
| 13th February | August Wiggers | German pharmacologist and botanist | 76 | |
| 14th of February | Samuel G. Arnold | American politician | 58 | |
| February 15th | Hermann Ludwig Dryander | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and superintendent | 70 | |
| February 15th | Moritz Fischer from Farkasházy | Hungarian porcelain manufacturer | 80 | |
| February 15th | Ernst August Hagen | German art historian and novelist | 82 | |
| February 15th | Franz Hellweger | Tyrolean painter | 67 | |
| February 15th | Georges François Louis Jaquemot | Swiss copper and steel engraver and drawing teacher | 73 | |
| February 15th | Jan Weissenbruch | Dutch painter | 57 | |
| February 16 | Heinrich von Abendroth | Saxon lieutenant general, military writer | 60 | |
| February 16 | Jean-Pierre Cluysenaar | Architect of eclecticism | 68 | |
| February 16 | Daniel Sheffer | American politician | 96 | |
| February 16 | Alexander von Villers | Saxon diplomat and Austrian writer | 67 | |
| February 17th | Karl Düffke | German opera singer (bass) and theater actor | 63 | |
| February 17th | Pierre Antoine Favre | French chemist | 66 | |
| February 17th | James Lenox | American artist, art dealer, and patron | 79 | |
| February 17th | Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy the Elder | German chemist | 39 | |
| February 18 | Nikolai Nikolayevich Sinin | Russian chemist | 67 | |
| 19th of February | Constantino Brumidi | Italian-American painter | 74 | |
| 19th of February | Viktor zu Leiningen-Westerburg-Altleiningen | Austro-Hungarian Lieutenant Field Marshal | 59 | |
| 21st of February | Franz August Schmölders | German orientalist | 70 | |
| 21st of February | Ismail Ivanovich Sresnewski | Russian philologist, paleographer, Slavist and ethnographer | 67 | |
| February 22 | Joseph Caspar | Swiss painter and engraver | 81 | |
| February 22 | Ludwig Moser | German physicist and university professor | 74 | |
| February 23 | Ludwig von Fautz | Austrian vice admiral and naval commander | 68 | |
| February 23 | Fyodor Nikolayevich Glinka | Russian writer | 93 | |
| February 24th | Julius Joseph Bernay from Favancourt | Austrian officer | 75 | |
| February 24th | Johann Georg Conrad Oberdieck | German Protestant pastor and pomologist | 85 | |
| February 24th | Bernhardine Ida Sostmann | German actress | 74 | |
| February 24th | Johann Georg Weinhold | German history painter, engraver and lithographer | 66 | |
| February 25 | Johann Christoph Blumhardt | Pastor of the Württemberg Pietism and a Protestant theologian | 74 | |
| February 25 | Edward Lion | English chess player | 85 | |
| February 25 | David Naar | American journalist and politician | 79 | |
| February 25 | George Sykes | American politician | 77 | |
| February 26th | Johann Joseph Gerhard Hartmann | German mathematician and university professor | 73 | |
| February 26th | Franziska Möllinger | Swiss photographer and daguerreographer | 62 | |
| 27th of February | Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm Kaufmann | German master watchmaker and politician, MdHB | 74 | |
| February 28 | Charles D. Coffin | American politician (Whig Party) | 74 | |
| February 29th | Michael August Friedrich Prestel | German mathematician meteorologist | 70 | |
| February 29th | Ludwig zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | German nobleman and politician | 75 | |
| February 29th | Eduard Zimmermann | German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR | 68 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd March | Moritz Auspitz | Austrian surgeon | ||
| 2nd March | Robert Latane Montague | American politician and lawyer | 60 | |
| 2nd March | Joseph Streicher | German administrative officer | ||
| 3 March | Wilhelm von Eisendecher | German minister | 76 | |
| 3 March | Eduard Wilhelm Güntz | German doctor and psychiatrist | 79 | |
| 3 March | Carl Ludwig Kirschbaum | German entomologist, professor of biology and museum director | 68 | |
| 4th of March | Karel Sladkovský | Czech journalist and politician | 56 | |
| 5. March | Adam Joseph Betz | German merchant, grocer and mayor of the city of Worms | 84 | |
| 5. March | José Núñez | Nicaraguan politician and Director Supremo of Nicaragua | ||
| 6th March | Friedrich Harkort | German entrepreneur and politician (DHP), MdR | 87 | |
| 6th March | Carl Franz Planck von Planckburg | Austrian banker | 46 | |
| 7th March | Louis Auzoux | French anatomist and modeller | 82 | |
| 7th March | Johann Petz | Austrian sculptor who worked in Munich | 61 | |
| 7th March | Ernst zu Solms-Braunfels | Hessian nobleman, captain, member of parliament and politician | 44 | |
| 8th of March | Camille de Tornaco | Belgian politician and President of the Senate | 72 | |
| March 10th | Casimir Rudolf Katz | German timber industrialist and politician, MdR | 55 | |
| March 10th | Thekla Knös | Swedish author, poet and translator | 64 | |
| March 11 | Wilhelm Jantzen | Hamburg merchant and member of parliament | 79 | |
| March 12th | Adolf Ficker | Austrian statistician | 63 | |
| March 12th | Bernhard Gugler | German mathematician, musicologist, director of the Stuttgart Polytechnic | 68 | |
| March 13th | Thomas Bell | British doctor and zoologist | 87 | |
| March 13th | Adolf von Zerzog | German politician | 80 | |
| March, 15 | Johann Jakob Breitinger | Swiss architect of classicism, Swiss wood style and historicism | 66 | |
| March, 15 | Johan Karel Jakob de Jonge | Dutch historian | 51 | |
| March 16 | Johann Jacob Weber | German bookseller and publisher | 76 | |
| March 18th | Ernst August Hellmuth from Kiesenwetter | German entomologist | 59 | |
| March, 20th | Joaquim Calado | Brazilian flautist and composer | 31 | |
| March, 20th | Wilhelm Philipp Schimper | French botanist and paleobotanist | 72 | |
| March 21st | Franz Huebschmann | German-American doctor and politician | 62 | |
| March 21st | Elias David Sassoon | Merchant | 59 | |
| March 21st | Christian Scholz | German publisher and founder of the German Catholic Community in Mainz, member of the pre-parliament of the Paulskirche in Frankfurt | 73 | |
| March 22 | Wilhelm Tell von Fellenberg | Swiss agronomist | 81 | |
| March 22 | Anton von Stabel | Baden statesman, politician and lawyer | 73 | |
| March 23 | Salomon Frensdorff | German orientalist | ||
| March 23 | Gustaf Adolf Mankell | Swedish organist and composer | 67 | |
| March 23 | Christian Theodor Overbeck | Lawyer and Senator of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | 61 | |
| March 24th | Alexandre Édouard Baudrimont | French chemist | 74 | |
| March 24th | Bernhard Schopis | German district administrator and MdPrA | 61 | |
| 25th March | Ludmilla Assing | German writer | 59 | |
| 25th March | Johann Wetzel | German master builder at Bremen Cathedral and politician, Member of the Bundestag | 81 | |
| 26th of March | Theodor Hartig | Founder of the Riddagshausen Arboretum | 75 | |
| 26th of March | Francis Henry Medcalf | Mayor of Toronto | 76 | |
| 26th of March | Angel de Villalobos | Catalan-Spanish journalist, politician, industrial promoter, Romanist and Hispanicist | 71 | |
| 27th of March | Nils Johan Andersson | Swedish botanist | 59 | |
| 27th of March | Ignaz Hub | German poet, editor and publisher | 70 | |
| 27th of March | Franz Stark | German philologist and politician | 62 | |
| 28th March | Julius Frenzel | German administrative lawyer and district administrator | 49 | |
| 28th March | Otto Schneider | German classical philologist | 64 | |
| March 29 | Constantin Hansen | Danish history painter | 75 | |
| March 29 | Jacob Axel Josephson | Swedish composer | 62 | |
| March 29 | Johann Messmer | Swiss politician and judge | 61 | |
| March 29 | Heinrich Bernhard Oppenheim | German free trader, lawyer, international lawyer, publicist and philosopher and politician (DFP), MdR | 60 | |
| March 29 | Eugene Schneider | German administrative lawyer; Mayor of Bamberg and member of the state parliament in Bavaria, MdR | 57 | |
| March 30 | Johann von Dzialynski | Polish-Prussian manor owner, publicist and politician | 50 | |
| March 30 | Emanuel Wulfshein | German lawyer, mayor and politician (NLP), MdR | 72 | |
| March 31 | Bernhard von der Marwitz | Prussian politician, member of the Prussian mansion and district administrator of the Lebus district (since 1860) | 56 | |
| March 31 | Henryk Wieniawski | Polish violinist and composer | 44 | |
| March | Gustav Schilling | German music writer and lexicographer | 74 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Ferdinand Querner | German entrepreneur and politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) | 64 | |
| April 1st | August Ludwig Reyscher | German legal scholar, politician (DP), MdR and Philhellene | 77 | |
| April 1st | Johann Friedrich Karl Leonhard plaque | German evangelical translator | 80 | |
| 2nd of April | Antonie Biel | German painter | 50 | |
| 2nd of April | Karl Erck | German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent | 62 | |
| 3rd of April | E. Wilder Farley | American politician | 62 | |
| 3rd of April | Theodor Julius Hertel | German lawyer and mayor | 73 | |
| 3rd of April | Samuel Lilly | American politician | 64 | |
| 3rd of April | Löbel Schottländer | German businessman | 70 | |
| 3rd of April | Felicita from Vestvali | German singer (alto) and actress | 49 | |
| 4. April | André Louis Gaspard Michaud | French malacologist | 84 | |
| April 5th | Friedrich Harms | German philosopher | 60 | |
| April 5th | Franz Meyerheim | German painter | 41 | |
| April 6th | Pierre-Henri Nyst | Dutch malacologist | 66 | |
| 7th of April | Nissage says | Haitian politician and President of Haiti | ||
| April 8th | Adolph von Bissing on Beerberg | German educator, advocate of the Christian school for young children | 79 | |
| April 8th | William Darwin Fox | English clergyman and naturalist | 74 | |
| 9th April | Edmond Duranty | French writer and art critic | 46 | |
| 9th April | John Hutt | Governor of Western Australia | 84 | |
| 9th April | John Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton | British politician | 81 | |
| 10th of April | Johann Bast | German-American architect | 67 | |
| 10th of April | William Alanson Howard | American politician | 67 | |
| 10th of April | Emil von Sperber | German manor owner and politician, MdR | 64 | |
| 11 April | William Sharpey | British anatomist and physiologist | 78 | |
| April 13th | Melchior Fieser | German administrative officer and parliamentarian | 76 | |
| April 13th | Robert Fortune | English gardener and explorer | 67 | |
| April 13th | Johann Joachim Schlegel | Beer brewer and founder of Schlegel Brauerei AG in Bochum | 58 | |
| April 14th | Alphons Martini | German medic | 50 | |
| April 14th | Josef Leonz Schmid senior | Swiss politician | 69 | |
| April 16 | Hermann von Keyserlingk | Courland landowner and state official | 68 | |
| April 16 | Friedrich Theodor Müller | German politician, Member of the Bundestag and lawyer | 58 | |
| 17th April | Joseph-Samuel Farinet | Swiss counterfeiters | 34 | |
| 17th April | Ernst Friedrich Langhans | Swiss Reformed theologian of a liberal direction | 50 | |
| April 18 | Adolf Aronheim | German lawyer and politician | 62 | |
| April 18 | Eduard Bachmann | German oboist, opera singer (tenor) and artistic director | 48 | |
| April 18 | William W. Hoppin | American politician and governor of the state of Rhode Island (1854-1857) | 72 | |
| April 18 | Konstantinos Kyriakos | Romanian and Greek actor, writer and revolutionary | ||
| April 18 | Gerardus Johannes Mulder | Dutch physician, pharmacologist, chemist and discoverer of protein | 77 | |
| April 19th | John Hill | American politician | 79 | |
| 20th of April | Ludwig Schantz | German judicial and administrative officer | 74 | |
| April 21 | Felix Hesse | German actor and director | ||
| April 23 | Raden Saleh | Javanese prince and painter | 68 | |
| April 23 | Friedrich Wilhelm Schwamkrug | German machine designer and last senior art master in Saxony | 72 | |
| April 24th | Ezra B. French | American politician | 69 | |
| April 25 | Jakob Hochstetter | German architect, architectural theorist and, as a Baden civil servant, university lecturer | 68 | |
| April 25 | Joseph Seligman | American banker and entrepreneur | 60 | |
| 26th of April | Ferdinand Spickermann | Berlin doctor and landowner | 67 | |
| April 27 | Wilhelm Bracke | German publisher, publicist and politician (SDAP), MdR | 37 | |
| April 27 | Carl Merry | Baden government councilor | 66 | |
| April 27 | John Robbins | American politician | ||
| April 27 | Joseph Vinoy | French general and senator | 76 | |
| April 28 | Matthias Altmann | Austrian poet | 90 | |
| April 28 | Louis Dubois | Belgian painter | 49 | |
| April 28 | Georg Koppitsch | Austro-Hungarian stonemason of historicism | ||
| April 28 | Konstantin von Kügelgen | Baltic German painter | 70 | |
| April 29 | Franz Eybl | Austrian painter | 74 | |
| April 29 | Thomas Sättele | Baden teacher, mayor and freedom fighter | 72 | |
| April, 30th | Carl Heinrich Hermann | German fresco painter | 78 | |
| April, 30th | Nikolai Ivanovich Putilov | Russian entrepreneur and metallurgist | 59/60 | |
| April, 30th | Joseph Segar | American politician | 75 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Joseph Cable | American politician | 79 | |
| 1st of May | Samuel P. Heintzelman | American major general | 74 | |
| 1st of May | Friedrich Adolph Mackrott | German musician | 68 | |
| 1st of May | Samuel Naumbourg | French cantor and composer of liturgical-Jewish music | 63 | |
| 1st of May | Ernst Willers | German landscape painter | 78 | |
| 2.May | Eberhard Anheuser | Entrepreneur and brewery owner | ||
| 2.May | William W. Warren | American politician | 46 | |
| May 3rd | Friedrich Breuninger | German pharmacist and entrepreneur | 85 | |
| May 3rd | Sebastian Buff | Swiss painter and draftsman | 51 | |
| May 3rd | Heinrich Caspari | Lord Mayor of the City of Braunschweig | 74 | |
| May 3rd | Jonathan Homer Lane | American astrophysicist and inventor | 60 | |
| May 4th | Edward Clark | American politician | 65 | |
| May 4th | Georg von Knebel Doeberitz | Prussian government councilor and district administrator | 70 | |
| 5th of May | Friedrich Wilhelm Schütze | German forester and chemist | 39 | |
| 5th of May | Randolph Strickland | American politician | 57 | |
| May 6th | Friedrich Bayer | German entrepreneur, founder of the paint factory Friedrich Bayer of today's Bayer AG | 54 | |
| May 6th | Hugo Eberhard zu Münster-Meinhövel | Prussian officer, most recently general of the cavalry | 67 | |
| May 7th | Bernard Blair | American lawyer and politician | 78 | |
| May 7th | Adolph Leonhardt | Hanoverian and Prussian Minister of Justice | 64 | |
| May 7th | Gerhard August von Witzleben | Prussian lieutenant general and military writer | 71 | |
| 8th of May | Gustave Flaubert | French author | 58 | |
| 8th of May | Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias | Brazilian Marshal | ||
| 8th of May | Christian August Friedrich Peters | German astronomer | 73 | |
| May 9 | Hermann Berens | German composer and piano player | 54 | |
| May 9 | George Brown | Canadian politician, publisher and journalist | 61 | |
| May 9 | Johann Michael Wittmer | German painter | 77 | |
| 10th of May | Richard Biedermann | German agricultural chemist | 36 | |
| 10th of May | John Goss | English composer (church music) | 79 | |
| May 11th | Hermann Zastrow | German lawyer and local politician | 61 | |
| 12th of May | Joseph sweeping | German painter | 62 | |
| May 13th | David Thomas Ansted | English geologist | 66 | |
| May 13th | Sanford E. Church | American lawyer and politician (Democratic Party) | 65 | |
| May 13th | Bernhard Heinrich Wehmeyer | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 71 | |
| May 13th | Lievin de Winne | Belgian painter | 59 | |
| May 14th | Franz Drinkwelder | Austrian physician and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly | 83 | |
| May 14th | Charles Knapp | American politician | 82 | |
| May 15 | Ludwig von Weis | German politician | 67 | |
| May 16 | Karl August Krebs | German pianist, composer and conductor | 76 | |
| May 16 | Helene Weichardt | German writer | 29 | |
| 17th of May | Henry Cohen | French numismatist, composer, music theorist and bookseller | 74 | |
| 17th of May | Christians Andreas Fonnesbech | Danish statesman | 62 | |
| 17th of May | Ziya Pasha | Ottoman author and translator | ||
| May 18 | Louis-Édouard Pie | Roman Catholic Bishop of Poitiers in France | 64 | |
| May 18 | Friedrich Techow | German teachers and politicians (NLP), MdR | 72 | |
| May 20th | Axel Adlercreutz | Swedish lawyer, MP and Prime Minister | 59 | |
| May 20th | Rudolf von Bitter the Elder | President of the Prussian Maritime Trade | 68 | |
| May 20th | Henry S. Foote | American politician | 76 | |
| May 20th | Eugène de Ligne | Belgian politician | 76 | |
| May 20th | William Hallowes Miller | British mineralogist, crystallographer and physicist | 79 | |
| May 20th | Cooper K. Watson | American politician | 69 | |
| May 21 | Johann Gottlieb Ferdinand Frick | German history, genre and portrait painter | ||
| May 22 | Joseph Aub | German rabbi | 75 | |
| May 22 | William Tecumsah Avery | American politician | 60 | |
| May 22 | Heinrich von Gagern | liberal German politician at the time of the bourgeois March Revolution | 80 | |
| May 22 | Johann Nepomuk von Ringseis | German doctor | 95 | |
| May 22 | Franz Josef Tobisch | Farmer and champion of peasant liberation | 91 | |
| 23. May | Gheorghe Magheru | Romanian freedom fighter, general and politician | 78 | |
| May 24th | Francesco Rizzoli | Italian doctor and politician | 70 | |
| 25. May | Franz Wilhelm von Ditfurth | German folk music collector, singer and hymn poet, lawyer | 78 | |
| 25. May | Johanna von Isser Großrubatscher | Tyrolean draftsman and writer | 77 | |
| 25. May | Peter Wilhelm Lund | Danish zoologist and paleontologist | 78 | |
| May 26 | John Curwen | English music teacher | 63 | |
| 28th of May | Rudolf Marggraff | German art historian and writer | 75 | |
| 28th of May | Moritz Rappaport | Austrian doctor and writer | 72 | |
| May 29th | Maximilian Steiner | Austrian actor and theater director | 49 | |
| 30th May | Alexander Gilli | German sculptor | 56 | |
| 30th May | Asher P. Nichols | American lawyer and politician | ||
| 30th May | James Planché | British playwright and historian | 84 | |
| 31. May | Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès | French chemist | 62 | |
| 31. May | Sunandha Kumariratana | Queen of Siam | 19th | |
| May | Thomas Stuart McFarland | American officer, land surveyor, farmer, and lawyer | 69 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1st | Hippolyte Passy | French politician and economist | 86 | |
| 3rd of June | Marie of Hessen-Darmstadt | Empress of Russia | 55 | |
| June 5th | David Catchings Dickson | American politician | 62 | |
| June 5th | Adam Diehl | German theater actor | ||
| June 5th | Carl Friedrich Lessing | romantic painter | 72 | |
| 6th of June | Eugene Adam | German battle painter | 63 | |
| 6th of June | George W. Dunlap | American politician | 67 | |
| 6th of June | Auguste heart | German educator | 55 | |
| June 7th | Francisco Bolognesi | Peruvian Grand Marshal | 63 | |
| June 7th | Karl Christian Planck | German theologian and philosopher | 61 | |
| 8th June | Johanna von Esterházy | Austrian harpist and patroness | 81 | |
| 8th June | Charles W. Willard | American politician | 52 | |
| June 9th | Thomas Burton Hanly | American lawyer and politician | 68 | |
| June 11th | Simó Gómez | Spanish engraver and painter | 34 | |
| June 11th | Frédéric Vaillant | Swiss politician and State Councilor | 79 | |
| June 11th | John Wood | American politician | 81 | |
| June 12 | Albert G. Brown | American politician | 67 | |
| June 12 | Heinrich von Döring | German administrative officer in the Danish service and Mecklenburg landowner | 75 | |
| June 13th | James A. Bayard Jr. | American politician | 80 | |
| June 13th | George Opdyke | American politician | 74 | |
| June 13th | Heinrich Strack | German architect | 74 | |
| 14th June | Leonard Ennen | German historian and archivist | 60 | |
| 17th of June | James B. Howell | American politician | 63 | |
| 18th of June | Leonard Sargeant | American politician, lawyer, and lieutenant governor | 87 | |
| 18th of June | Johann August Sutter | Californian landowner of Swiss descent and founder of New Helvetia | 77 | |
| June 19th | Friedrich August joke | German child actor, opera singer (tenor), theater actor, opera director, dance teacher and translator | 73 | |
| 20th June | Alexander Ivanovich Kasnatschejew | Russian head of the office and city commander | 91 | |
| 20th June | Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch | German historian | 61 | |
| June 21st | Theophilus H. Holmes | American Confederation Lieutenant General | 75 | |
| 23rd June | Christopher C. Bowen | American politician | 48 | |
| 23rd June | Adolph Zsigmondy | Austrian dentist | 64 | |
| June 24th | Jules Antoine Lissajous | French physicist, developer of the Lissajous figures | 58 | |
| June 24th | Carl Petersen | Danish polar sailor, translator and author | 66 | |
| 25th June | Carl Woermann | German merchant and shipowner | 67 | |
| June 27th | Karl Wilhelm Borchardt | German mathematician | 63 | |
| June 28th | Adolf Eduard Grube | German zoologist | 68 | |
| June 28th | Texas Jack Omohundro | American scout, cowboy, and actor | 33 | |
| June 29th | Richard Rümelin | German banker | 61 | |
| June 29th | George Willem Vreede | Dutch legal scholar and legal historian | 71 | |
| June 30th | Friedrich Leutz | German administrative officer | ||
| June 30th | Ferdinand Roeder | German actor, director and theater director | ||
| June 30th | Dimitar Trajkovich | Bulgarian businessman and politician | ||
| June | Johann Wilhelm Nahl | German painter, etcher and art collector |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Philipp Phoebus | German doctor and pharmacologist | 76 | |
| 2nd July | Peter Nocker | sculptor | 57 | |
| 3rd of July | Karl von Eichthal | royal Bavarian court banker | 67 | |
| July 4th | Apollonia Diepenbrock | Westphalian hospital donor | 80 | |
| July 4th | Francisco Serapio Mora | Mexican ambassador | ||
| July 4th | George Ripley | American writer | 77 | |
| July 4th | Leonidas Sexton | American politician | 53 | |
| July 6th | Johann Joseph Imhoff (the younger) | German sculptor | 84 | |
| July 6th | Barnas Sears | Baptist theologian | 77 | |
| 7th of July | Anton Christ | Baden lawyer and politician | 79 | |
| July 9 | Paul Broca | French anthropologist | 56 | |
| 10th of July | Joseph Ripley Chandler | American politician | 87 | |
| 10th of July | Theodor Wagner | German sculptor | 80 | |
| July 12 | Isaac Pereire | French financier, industrialist, publicist and patron of Portuguese-Sephardic origin | 73 | |
| July 13th | Antal Csengery | Hungarian journalist and politician | 58 | |
| July 14th | John Allen Campbell | American politician | 44 | |
| July 14th | Eduard Sältzer | German architect and brick factory owner | 69 | |
| 17th July | Louis-François de Pourtalès | Swiss-American marine geologist and marine biologist | 57 | |
| July 19 | Lucien Barbour | American politician | 69 | |
| July 19 | Jacob Brinkerhoff | American lawyer and politician | 69 | |
| July 19 | Dominicus Predari | German judge | 61 | |
| 20th of July | George Ramsay, 12th Earl of Dalhousie | Scottish nobleman and soldier | 74 | |
| 20th of July | Utagawa Kunisada II. | Japanese woodblock artist | ||
| 21 July | Hiram Walden | American lawyer and politician | 79 | |
| 22nd of July | Johann Hermann Sanning | German-American builder | 67 | |
| July 23 | Constantin Hering | is considered the founder of homeopathy in America | 80 | |
| July 23 | Rudolf Wenck | German Imperial Judge | 59 | |
| 24th July | Heinrich von Drasche-Wartinberg | Austrian entrepreneur | 69 | |
| July 25th | Johann Baptist Benz | German church music composer | 73 | |
| July 25th | Otto Welter | German lawyer and mountaineer | 40 | |
| July 26th | Plato Boryspolez | Ukrainian-Russian painter and lithographer | ||
| July 26th | Johann Baptist Coronini-Cronberg | Military and civil governor in the voivodeship of Serbia and the Temesian Banat (from 1850) | 85 | |
| July 27th | Malalai from Maiwand | Pashtun folk heroine of Afghanistan | ||
| July 28th | Ezequiel Uricoechea | Colombian natural scientist | 46 | |
| 29th of July | Ferdinand Stamm | Bohemian-Austrian writer, journalist and politician | 67 | |
| 30th July | Francesco Saverio Apuzzo | Archbishop of Capua and Cardinal | 73 | |
| 30th July | Ludwig von Buhl | German physician and university professor | 64 | |
| 30th July | Adolf von der Horst | German government official and member of parliament | 73 | |
| 30th July | Alexander Königk-Tollert | German theater actor, director and playwright | 68 | |
| 30th July | Hipolit Skimborowicz | Polish writer, journalist and editor |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1st | Konstantin von Kursell | Imperial Russian Lieutenant General | 74 | |
| August 1st | Melchior Smurf | Swiss Jesuit and educator | 82 | |
| August 2nd | Marc Antoine Augustin Gaudin | French chemist | 76 | |
| August 2nd | Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire | French sculptor | 82 | |
| 3rd August | Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch | Spanish writer | 73 | |
| 3rd August | Pavel Petrovich Melnikov | Russian engineer, railway pioneer, university professor and first Minister of Transport of Russia | 76 | |
| 4th of August | Francesco Bodratto | Italian teacher, religious priest and missionary | 56 | |
| 5th of August | Ludwig Binswanger the Elder | German doctor who worked in Switzerland | 60 | |
| 5th of August | Ferdinand of Hebra | Austrian dermatologist | 63 | |
| 5th of August | William Henry Giles Kingston | English writer | 66 | |
| 5th of August | Quido Mánes | Czech painter | 52 | |
| 5th of August | William B. Read | American politician | 62 | |
| 5th of August | Thomas Henry Wyatt | British architect | 73 | |
| 6th of August | Judson Allen | American businessman, lawyer and politician | 83 | |
| 6th of August | William Orlando Butler | American politician | 89 | |
| 6th of August | August Freiherr von der Heydte | Austro-Hungarian major general | 71 | |
| August 7th | Hermenegildo Zepeda Fernández | Nicaraguan politician and Director Supremo (1845–1847) | ||
| August 9 | William Bigler | American politician | 66 | |
| 12. August | Isaac Roberts Hawkins | American politician | 62 | |
| August 14th | Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe | British diplomat | 93 | |
| August 14th | Charles Jules Labarte | French art historian | 83 | |
| 15th of August | Carsten Waltjen | German industrialist and politician, Member of the Bundestag | 66 | |
| August 16 | Herschel Vespasian Johnson | American politician | 67 | |
| 17th August | Ole Bull | Norwegian violinist and Romantic composer | 70 | |
| 17th August | Ludwig Ernesti | German Lutheran theologian and superintendent | 66 | |
| 17th August | Eduard Rückert | German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR | 57 | |
| 18th of August | Joseph Alexandre Martigny | French archaeologist | 72 | |
| 18th of August | Ludwig von der Pfordten | Bavarian and Saxon legal scholar and politician | 68 | |
| August 19th | Heinrich Albert Hofmann | German bookseller and publisher | 62 | |
| August 19th | James Alexander Seddon | American politician, Confederate Secretary of War | 65 | |
| 20th of August | Ellen Tree | British actress | 74 | |
| August 23 | William Thompson | British bare knuckle boxer | 68 | |
| August 24th | Friedrich Breier | German theologian, classical philologist and director of the Katharineum in Lübeck | 67 | |
| August 24th | Sanford Robinson Gifford | American painter | 57 | |
| August 24th | Friedrich von Hagen | German forester | 78 | |
| August 24th | Albert J. Myer | American surgeon and officer | 51 | |
| August 24th | Ouray | Chief of the Uncompahgre Indians from the Ute people | ||
| August 25 | Adolf Held | German economist and catheter socialist | 36 | |
| 26th of August | Theodor Rhiem | German theologian and educator | 57 | |
| August 27 | Johannes von Hanstein | German botanist | 58 | |
| August 27 | Ferdinand Huhold | German Lutheran theologian, pastor and superintendent | 77 | |
| August 28th | Charles Thomas Jackson | American medic, chemist, geologist, and mineralogist | 75 | |
| 29th August | Eduard Hallberger | German bookseller | 58 | |
| 29th August | Paul Octave Hébert | American politician | 61 | |
| 29th August | Hyacinthe Klosé | French instrument maker and composer | 71 | |
| 29th August | Ludwig von Schwandner | Württemberg regional president | 57 | |
| August 30th | Hermann Anschütz | German painter | 77 | |
| August 30th | James Wilson Henderson | American politician; Texas Governor | 63 | |
| August 30th | Robert McClelland | American politician | 73 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Carl von Meixner | Bavarian civil servant, member of the state parliament and member of the customs parliament | 66 | |
| September 2nd | Abraham Roth | Swiss journalist | 57 | |
| September 3 | Marie Felicité Brosset | French orientalist | 78 | |
| September 3 | Wilhelm Westmeyer | German composer and pianist | 51 | |
| September 4th | Hans Heinrich Ryffel | Swiss entrepreneurs and politicians | 75 | |
| 5th September | Hermann Krigar | German composer and conductor | 61 | |
| 5th September | Jacob Tomlin | evangelical missionary | 86 | |
| September 6th | Edwin Oppler | German architect | 49 | |
| 7th of September | Hieronymus Brinke | Austrian poet and local writer | 79 | |
| September 8th | Wilhelm August Rieder | Austrian painter, draftsman and lithographer | 83 | |
| September 8th | Richard Schwager | Austrian painter | 58 | |
| the 9th of September | Wilhelm Ganzhorn | German poet and lawyer | 62 | |
| September 10 | Otto von Hagen | German forester | 63 | |
| September 10 | Samuel Stehman Haldeman | American naturalist and linguist | 68 | |
| September 10 | Gustavus Adolphus Henry | American politician | 75 | |
| September 10 | Gustav Leopold Plitt | German Lutheran theologian and professor of church history | 44 | |
| September 11 | Adolph Klett | Württemberg Oberamtmann | 62 | |
| September 11 | Samuel St. George Rogers | American lawyer, plantation owner, politician and officer | 48 | |
| 12th September | Bushrod Rust Johnson | American General of the Confederation | 62 | |
| 13.september | Henry Waldron | American politician | 60 | |
| September 15th | Carlo Cavina | Italian Catholic priest, founder of the order | 60 | |
| September 15th | Franz Stuschke | German administrative lawyer | 51 | |
| September 15th | Robert Hodgson | Canadian Judge, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | ||
| September 19th | Lafayette S. Foster | American politician | 73 | |
| September 19th | Konstantin von Schaezler | German Catholic theologian | 53 | |
| September 20th | Donald McKay | Canadian-American shipbuilder | 70 | |
| 21st September | Ludwig Volrath recently | German teacher for natural history, geography and German language | 75 | |
| 21st September | Robert Lüdtge | German physicist | 35 | |
| 21st September | Manuel Montt Torres | Chilean politician | ||
| September 23rd | Robert Wilms | German surgeon | 56 | |
| September 24th | Johann Ernst Falke | German veterinarian | 75 | |
| September 24th | Carl Wilhelm Ludwig Jacob | Hamburg merchant and member of parliament | 47 | |
| 25th of September | John Walter Tarleton | British admiral | 68 | |
| September 26th | Jules Jacquemart | French engraver | 43 | |
| September 26th | Emil Robert Meinhold | German manor owner and politician, member of the Saxon state parliament | 56 | |
| September 27th | Charles Hardwicke | Australian explorer and captain | 92 | |
| September 28th | Charles Albright | American politician | 49 | |
| September 28th | Reinhard Carl Friedrich von Dalwigk | Hessian statesman | 77 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Joseph von Boos zu Waldeck | Duke of Nassau lieutenant colonel and adjutant wing | 81 | |
| October 1 | Burwell C. Knight | American politician | 70 | |
| October 1 | Alfred zu Stolberg-Stolberg | German manor owner and politician (center), MdR | 44 | |
| October 2nd | Wilhelm Hille | German Lutheran theologian and abbot | 77 | |
| 5th October | William Lassell | British astronomer | 81 | |
| 5th October | Jacques Offenbach | French composer | 61 | |
| October 6th | Benjamin Peirce | American mathematician and astronomer | 71 | |
| October 7th | Anton Wieninger | Austrian beer brewer and politician | 66 | |
| 8th October | Magnus Brostrup Landstad | Norwegian pastor, poet and collector of Norwegian folk songs | 78 | |
| October 10th | Giampietro Campana | Italian art collector | ||
| October 11th | Jean Marie Farina | Perfume manufacturer and trademark protector | 71 | |
| October 12th | Joseph-Bernard Rosier | French playwright vaudevillist and librettist | 75 | |
| October 13th | Peleg Sprague | American politician | 87 | |
| October 14th | Bartolomeo Pacca, Jr. | Italian Cardinal Curia | 63 | |
| October 14th | Victorio | Chihenne Apache leader | ||
| October 14th | Pietro Ercole Visconti | Italian classical archaeologist | ||
| 15th October | Conrad L'Allemand | German portrait painter | 71 | |
| October, 16th | Henry Donnel Foster | American politician | 71 | |
| October, 16th | Carl Hermann Merck | Senate syndicate and Hamburg politician | 71 | |
| October, 16th | Edouard Wolff | Polish pianist and composer | 64 | |
| October 17th | Johann von Waller | Austrian doctor | 69 | |
| October 19th | Hermann von Schmid | German writer | 65 | |
| the 20th of October | Lydia Maria Child | American writer, abolitionist and suffragette | 78 | |
| October 22nd | Alphonse Pénaud | French air technician | 30th | |
| 23rd October | Bettino Ricasoli | Italian statesman | 71 | |
| October 24th | Friedrich Dettmer | German actor | 45 | |
| October 24th | Eduard von Heuss | Grand-ducal Hessian councilor and court painter | 72 | |
| October 25 | Thomas Campbell Eyton | British naturalist and ornithologist | 71 | |
| October 25 | Othmar Helferstorfer | Austrian abbot of the Schottenstift | 70 | |
| October 25 | Léon Herpin | French painter | 39 | |
| October 26th | Matthias Constantin Capello von Wickenburg | Austrian statesman | 83 | |
| October 26th | Searles Valentine Wood | English paleontologist | 82 | |
| October 27 | Thrasivoulos Zaimis | Greek politician | 58 | |
| 28th of October | Emil Palleske | German actor and writer | 57 | |
| 28th of October | Edouard Séguin | French doctor and educator | 68 | |
| 28th of October | Lorenz Weinzierl junior | Bavarian innkeeper, farmer and member of parliament | 67 | |
| October 29th | Johann Nepomuk Geiger | Austrian painter and draftsman | 75 | |
| 30th of October | Thomas Bouch | English engineer | 58 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Elisabeth Wilhelmine from Civry | illegitimate daughter of Duke Karl II of Brunswick and an English lady | 54 | |
| November 1st | Albert von Rheinbaben | Prussian general of the cavalry | 67 | |
| November 2 | Eduard von Moeller | Prussian politician and civil servant, district president in Cologne and Kassel | 66 | |
| November 4th | Étienne Mulsant | French entomologist and ornithologist | 83 | |
| November 5th | Lucien C. Gause | American politician | 43 | |
| November 6th | Estanislao del Campo | Argentine poet | 46 | |
| November 7th | Julius Vogel | German medic | 66 | |
| November 7th | Carl Friedrich Weitzmann | German music theorist | 72 | |
| November 8th | Andreas Peter Berggreen | Danish composer and organist | 79 | |
| November 8th | Edwin L. Drake | American pioneer in the petroleum industry | 61 | |
| November 8th | Wilhelm von Hamm | German agronomist, entrepreneur and politician | 60 | |
| November 8th | Fayette McMullen | American politician | 75 | |
| November 8th | Leonhard Spengel | German classical philologist | 77 | |
| November 10th | Sabin Berthelot | French naturalist and ethnologist | 86 | |
| November 11th | Adolf Hillmann | German manor owner and politician (DFP), MdR | 64 | |
| November 11th | Ned Kelly | Australian mugger and resister against the colonial authorities | 25th | |
| November 11th | Lucretia Mott | American suffragette | 87 | |
| November 12th | Otto Clemens Fikentscher | German painter, draftsman and illustrator | 49 | |
| November 12th | Karl Heinzen | German-American writer and publicist | 71 | |
| November 12th | Leo von Massenbach | German lawyer and royal Prussian civil servant | 83 | |
| November 13th | Rudolf Heinrich Burnitz | German architect | 53 | |
| November 13th | Louis Emden | German politician, MdR | 67 | |
| November 13th | August Karl von Goeben | Prussian general of the infantry | 63 | |
| 14th November | Franz Dominic Grassi | Leipzig merchant and patron | 79 | |
| 14th November | Augustin Ramsperger | Swiss National Council | 64 | |
| 14th November | Carl Wirth | Nassau politician | 70 | |
| 15th of November | Ernst Heinrich Kahrweg | German entrepreneur | 62 | |
| November 16 | Johann von Dumreicher | Austrian doctor | 65 | |
| November 17th | Eduard Wilhelm Schulz | Protestant pastor and hospital founder | 84 | |
| November 18 | William Martin | British judge, first Chief Justice of New Zealand | ||
| November 19th | Bernard ter Haar | Dutch Reformed theologian, church historian and poet | 74 | |
| November 19th | Friedrich Wilhelm Henneberg | German lawyer and politician | 65 | |
| 20th November | Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet | English lawyer, politician and judge | 78 | |
| 20th November | Léon Cogniet | French painter | 86 | |
| 20th November | James D. Williams | American politician | 72 | |
| 21st November | Elias Florence | American politician | 83 | |
| 21st November | Ehrenfried von Willich | Prussian administrative lawyer | 73 | |
| 22nd of November | Helge Palmcrantz | Swedish inventor, weapons technician and entrepreneur | 38 | |
| November 23 | Ernst Hampe | German pharmacist and bryologist | 85 | |
| November 23 | James Craig Watson | American astronomer, discovered 24 asteroids | 42 | |
| November 24th | Benjamin Collins Brodie Jr. | English chemist | 63 | |
| November 24th | Józef Michał Juszyński | Bishop of Sandomierz | 87 | |
| November 24th | Napoléon-Henri Reber | French composer | 73 | |
| November 26th | Seligmann Bacharach | Jewish merchant | 90 | |
| November 26th | Guilherme Cossoul | Portuguese composer | 52 | |
| November 26th | Wilhelm Engelbert Giefers | German high school professor, historian and author | 63 | |
| November 26th | Richard Gorizia | German architect and Nassau or Prussian building officer | 69 | |
| November 27th | George Bibb Crittenden | Confederate General in the American Civil War | 68 | |
| November 27th | Adolf Klügmann | German classical archaeologist and numismatist | 43 | |
| November 27th | William Saurin Lyster | Australian opera impresario | 52 | |
| November 28th | Johannes Heller | German historian and collaborator at the Monumenta Germaniae Historica | 29 | |
| November 28th | Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos | Archbishop of Goa | 43 | |
| November 28th | Louis de Weck-Reynold | Swiss politician and State Councilor for the Canton of Friborg | 57 | |
| November 29th | Henri Hogard | French geologist and pioneer in geological exploration of the Vosges | 72 | |
| November 29th | Johann Ritter | German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman, farmer and member of parliament | 81 | |
| 30th of November | Frederico Leão Cabreira | Portuguese governor of Portuguese Timor | 80 | |
| 30th of November | Evarts Worcester Farr | American politician | 40 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Heinrich Wilhelm Heintz | German chemist | 63 | |
| December 1 | Samuel Gottlieb Müller | German lawyer and politician | 78 | |
| December 1 | Daniel Bashiel Warner | President of Liberia | 65 | |
| 2. December | Angelo Inganni | Italian painter | 73 | |
| 2. December | Josephine Caroline Lang | German composer and singer | 65 | |
| 3rd of December | Ignaz Heim | German-Swiss composer and folk song collector | 62 | |
| 3rd of December | Friedrich von Zander | German administrative officer and parliamentarian | 56 | |
| December 4th | Hans Brackebusch | German theologian and politician | 72 | |
| December 4th | Jean Antoine Théodore Gudin | French marine painter, lithographer and etcher | 78 | |
| December 5th | Otto Hermann Kratzsch | German businessman and founder of the traditional drug store Otto H. Kratzsch in Chemnitz, a drugstore | 39 | |
| December 5th | Johann Wilhelm Austria | Braunschweig civil servant and politician | 80 | |
| December 7th | Maria Josepha Rossello | Italian founder of the order and saint of the Roman Catholic Church | 69 | |
| December 8th | Charles Fisher | Canadian politician and judge | ||
| December 8th | Jakob Hollander | German Orthodox Chief Rabbi | 36 | |
| December 8th | Joseph Kolkmann | German lawyer | 41 | |
| 9th of December | Johan Christoffer Boklund | Swedish painter and professor at the Royal College of Art in Stockholm | 63 | |
| 9th of December | Oliver Byrne | Irish mathematician and author | ||
| 10th of December | Karl Georg Bruns | German legal scholar | 64 | |
| 10th of December | Marcantonio Durando | Italian religious priest | 79 | |
| 10th of December | Thomas Rymer Jones | British zoologist and anatomist | 70 | |
| 10th of December | Theodor Leopold Weller | German genre painter | 78 | |
| 11th December | Julius Poensgen | German industrialist | 66 | |
| 11th December | Oliver Winchester | American businessman and politician | 70 | |
| 13th December | Martin Gropius | German architect | 56 | |
| 13th December | Ignaz Heger | Austrian doctor, technician and university professor | 56 | [1] |
| 13th December | Friedrich Mook | German writer, theologian, Egyptologist and explorer | 36 | |
| 13th December | John Stenhouse | Scottish chemist | 71 | |
| December 14th | Gustav Brandes | Practical surgeon and city physician in Hanover, head of the city hospital in Linden | 59 | |
| December 14th | David Christie | Canadian Liberal Party politician, Senate Speaker | 62 | |
| December 14th | Karl Bartholomäus Heller | Austrian teacher and naturalist | 56 | |
| December 18th | Michel Chasles | French mathematician | 87 | |
| 19. December | Maximilian Heinrich Rüder | German lawyer and politician | 72 | |
| 21st December | Amos T. Akerman | American lawyer and politician | 59 | |
| 21st December | Karl Sigmund Raimund von Gemmingen | Member of the I. Chamber of the Baden Assembly of Estates | 42 | |
| December 22 | George Eliot | English writer | 61 | |
| 24th of December | Heinrich Luden | German legal scholar | 70 | |
| 24th of December | Simon Oppenheim | banker | 77 | |
| 24th of December | Philipp Wittrock | German lawyer and parliamentarian | 46 | |
| 25 December | Fridolin other value | Swiss politician | 52 | |
| 25 December | Wilhelm Mannhardt | German folklorist, mythologist and librarian | 49 | |
| 25 December | Carl von Schwendler | German administrative lawyer and politician, Minister of State, MdR | 68 | |
| December 26th | Carl Graf von Zedlitz-Truetzschler | Prussian administrative officer, district administrator and district president | 80 | |
| December 27th | Ernst Ludwig von Gemmingen | Government councilor in Stuttgart, later on Dammhof, member of the Württemberg state estates and the Baden state assembly | 62 | |
| December 27th | Alessandro Nini | Italian composer | 75 | |
| December 29th | Casimir Gaillardin | French historian | 70 | |
| December 29th | Valentin Wiery | Austrian clergyman, Bishop of Gurk (1858–1880) | 67 | |
| 30th of December | Achille Guenée | French entomologist | 71 | |
| 30th of December | Marie of Hessen-Kassel | Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 84 | |
| December 31 | Hector Lefuel | French architect | 70 | |
| December 31 | Arnold Ruge | German writer | 78 | |
| December 31 | Percy Walker | American politician | ||
| December | Frank Buckland | English surgeon and journalist |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erhard Ackermann | Inventor of granite grinding technology | ≈66 | ||
| Edmond Albius | Inventor of a practical method for manual dusting of the spiced vanilla | ≈50 | ||
| Karoly Alexy | Hungarian sculptor | ≈63 | ||
| Rafael Barroeta Baca | Central American President | ≈66 | ||
| Wilhelm Bartel | German judges and parliamentarians | ≈58 | ||
| Siegfried Borchardt | German private banker and Costa Rican diplomat | 65 | ||
| Karl Anton Bruck | German printer | ≈40 | ||
| Miguel Santín del Castillo | President of El Salvador | ≈49 | ||
| Auguste Charpentier | French painter | |||
| Pelegrín Clavé | Spanish painter | |||
| Georg Wilhelm Dittmer | German administrative lawyer and regional historian | |||
| Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy | French pianist and romantic composer | |||
| Gustav Eberhard | German architect and construction officer for the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | |||
| Francisco Estrada | Spanish diplomat | |||
| Carl Philipp Falck | German pharmacologist | |||
| Julius Greed | German lithographer, photographer, draftsman, painter and publisher | |||
| Georg Michael Gramlich | German merchant and consul from Hamburg | |||
| Franz von Greßer | Bavarian Minister of Education (1866–1869) | |||
| Hermann Wolff von Gudenberg | German administrative officer | |||
| Franz Adolph Guenther | German manor owner and politician, MdR | |||
| Quirinus Harder | Dutch architect | |||
| Ernst von Haugwitz | German manor owner and administrative officer | |||
| Carl Eduard Kraft | Austrian state-privileged mechanic in Vienna | |||
| Jacob Kull | German draftsman, painter, lithographer and photographer | 62 | ||
| José Malcampo Monge | Prime Minister of Spain | |||
| Karl von Metzsch | German manor owner and politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony) | |||
| Musa Khan | Emir of Afghanistan | |||
| Ernst Louis Otto Nerreter | German theologian and parliamentarian (casino faction) | |||
| Rudolf Pfähler | German photographer | 49 | ||
| Ludwig Curt von Ponickau | Prussian district administrator | |||
| Bernhard Rathgen | German lawyer, Minister of State and Landdrost of the Pinneberg rule | |||
| Friedrich August Schäfer | German politician | |||
| Adolf Gregor Franz Schuch | Polish architect | |||
| Peter Joseph Strange | German private scholar, genealogist and aristocrat researcher | |||
| Eduard father | German Protestant clergyman and parliamentarian | |||
| Gustav Wenng | Cartographer and lithographer in the Kingdom of Bavaria |