Nekrolog 1887
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This is a list of well-known people who died in 1887 . 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 | Eduard Eichler | German entrepreneur and founder of a porcelain factory | 56 | |
| January 1st | Dominicus cold | German doctor | 82 | |
| January 1st | Thomas Moore | English botanist | 65 | |
| January 2nd | Joseph Aigner | Tyrolean organ builder | 77 | |
| January 2nd | John Stoughton Newberry | American politician | 60 | |
| January 4th | August von Dewitz | German evangelical clergyman, mission director of the Moravian Brethren | 50 | |
| January 4th | Sebastian Lee | Violoncellist and composer | 81 | |
| January 4th | Marie Friederike Charlotte of Württemberg | Princess of Wilhelm I (Württemberg) | 70 | |
| January 5th | John Arthur Phillips | British geologist, mining engineer and metallurgist | 64 | |
| January 5th | Franz Rosshirt | German lawyer and politician (center), MdR | 66 | |
| 6th January | Georg Karl Frommann | German philologist and linguist | 72 | |
| January 7th | Aaron Shaw | American politician | 75 | |
| January 8th | Hermann von Alvensleben | Prussian officer, most recently lieutenant general and manor owner | 77 | |
| January 8th | Jean Victor Herran | Honduran diplomat | 83 | |
| January 8th | Hans Rudolf Ranke | German surgeon and university professor | 37 | |
| January 9th | Elijah Babbitt | American politician | 91 | |
| January 9th | Gottfried Adolf Kinau | German pastor and astronomer | 74 | |
| January 9th | Maximilian Joseph von Lamotte | Bavarian administrative officer, Knight of the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown | 77 | |
| 10. January | Jakob Graf | Swiss politician | 62 | |
| 11th January | Walter Dirichlet | German landowner and politician, MdR | 53 | |
| January 12th | Gerhard Compes | German lawyer and politician | 76 | |
| January 12th | Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh | British nobleman, Conservative politician, Member of the House of Commons | 68 | |
| 13th January | Innocenzo Ferrieri | Italian cardinal of the Roman Church | 76 | |
| 13th January | James Jackson | American politician | 67 | |
| 13th January | Hermann Lynx | German teacher and art historian | 60 | |
| 13th January | Ernst Michael Deficiency | Musician, composer, philhellene and organizer of military music in the Kingdom of Greece | ||
| 13th January | Joseph of White | Austrian lawyer and governor of Salzburg | 82 | |
| January 14th | Friedrich von Amerling | Austrian painter | 83 | |
| January 14th | Johann Heinrich Schlösser | German architect and draftsman | 84 | |
| 15. January | Franz Herbich | Austrian geologist and paleontologist | 66 | |
| 15. January | Johann Baptist von Hofstetten | Editor of the Social Democrat | 39 | |
| January 17th | Karl Gottfried Jacobitz | German philologist | 79 | |
| January 17th | Eduard von Todesco | Austrian entrepreneur, banker, philanthropist | 72 | |
| January 18th | Richard H. Cain | American politician | 61 | |
| January 18th | Wilhelm Genast | German poet lawyer, MdR | 64 | |
| January 19th | André-Charles-Victor Reille | French general, adjutant general Napoleon III. | 71 | |
| January 20th | Karl Reinhold | Austrian painter and lithographer | 66 | [1] |
| 21th January | Carl Theodor Schmidt | German politician (DFP), MdR | 69 | |
| 21th January | Julie Traberth | Kindergarten teacher | 69 | |
| 22nd of January | Antonio Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo | Portuguese politician and statesman | 67 | |
| 22nd of January | Joseph Whitworth | British engineer | 83 | |
| January 23 | Louis-Marie-Joseph-Eusèbe Caverot | French bishop and cardinal | 80 | |
| January 24th | Moritz Brosig | German composer and organist | 71 | |
| January 25th | Johannes Carl | German Protestant theologian, consistorial councilor and poet | 80 | |
| January 25th | Leon Marcotte | Furniture designer and interior decorator | 62 | |
| January 26th | Otto Gottlieb Mohnike | German doctor and naturalist | 72 | |
| January 26th | Franz Richarz | German psychiatrist | 75 | |
| January 27th | Wilhelm Henzen | German epigraphist | 71 | |
| January 27th | Carl August Friedrich Mahn | German Romanist, Provençalist and Anglicist | 84 | |
| 31 January | Aristides Oeconomo | Austrian painter |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Andrei Iwanowitsch Delwig | Russian Engineer Lieutenant General | 73 | |
| February 2nd | Theodor Haller | Swiss lawyer and politician | 45 | |
| February 2nd | Adolphus Warburton Moore | British civil servant and climber | 45 | |
| February 4th | Thomas Samuel Ashe | American lawyer and politician | 74 | |
| February 4th | Hermann Hering | Lawyer, member of the Reichstag | 65 | |
| February 4th | Fritz Käpernick | German show runner | 29 | |
| February 5th | Franz Güntner | Austrian medic | 74 | |
| February 6th | Pětr Młónk | Sorbian folk poet | 81 | |
| February 6th | Alexander Wylie | British mathematician | 71 | |
| February 7th | August Theodor Braun | German civil servant and politician | ||
| February 7th | Ferdinand Laeisz | German merchant and shipowner. MdHB | 86 | |
| February 7th | Karl Schroeder | German gynecologist and obstetrician | 48 | |
| February 8 | Albert Adamo | German genre painter | 37 | |
| February 8 | Emil Gustav Lisco | German Protestant theologian | 68 | |
| February 8 | Carl Tomaselli the Elder | Austrian coffeehouse owner | 77 | |
| February 9 | Heinrich von Droste zu Hülshoff | royal Prussian district administrator, politician and landowner | 59 | |
| February 10th | Peter Dietrich Grothe | German-Dutch university professor for engineering | 80 | |
| February 11th | François Laurent | Luxembourg lawyer and historian | 76 | |
| February 11th | Ferdinand von Miller | German ore caster, builder of Bavaria and politician (center), MdR | 73 | |
| February 11th | Friedrich Rolle | German paleontologist | 59 | |
| February 12th | Isabella Valancy Crawford | Canadian poet and writer | 36 | |
| February 12th | Thomas Jefferson Foster | American officer and Confederate politician during the Civil War | 77 | |
| 13th February | Nicolas Adames | first bishop of Luxembourg | 73 | |
| 14th of February | Giacomo Cattani | Vatican diplomat, Archbishop of Ravenna and Cardinal | 64 | |
| 14th of February | Wilhelm von Willich called von Pöllnitz | Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 79 | |
| February 15th | Theodor von Wedderkop | German lawyer and writer | 84 | |
| February 17th | Leopold von Pebal | Austrian chemist | 60 | |
| February 17th | George Strahan | Governor of Barbados and Tasmania | 48 | |
| February 18 | Robert Malone Bugg | American politician | 82 | |
| February 18 | August Fleischmann | Bavarian politician | 61 | |
| February 18 | Karl Green | German journalist and writer | 69 | |
| February 18 | Carl Gustav Wegener | German court painter | ||
| 19th of February | Roman Czartoryski | German politician, MdR | 47 | |
| 19th of February | Emil Drenker | German theater agent in Berlin and Vienna | 47 | |
| 19th of February | Multatuli | Dutch writer | 66 | |
| 20. February | Karl Birnbaum | German chemist | 47 | |
| 20. February | Henry H. Hathorn | American politician | 73 | |
| 20. February | Johann Albrecht Vogtherr | German entrepreneur, dialect poet and journalist | 75 | |
| February 22 | Marie Calm | German writer, educator and women's rights activist | 54 | |
| February 22 | Fritz Heckert | German glass manufacturer | 49 | |
| February 22 | Atanas Usunov | Bulgarian freedom fighter and officer | ||
| February 23 | Gustav Eberty | German lawyer and politician, MdR | 80 | |
| February 23 | Michael Seymour | British admiral | 84 | |
| February 24th | Hugo Böhlau | German legal scholar | 54 | |
| February 24th | Adrien de Courten | Swiss politician | 81 | |
| February 25 | Hans von Hardenberg | German politician | 62 | |
| 27th of February | Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin | Russian composer, chemist and medicin | 53 | |
| 27th of February | Adolf Friedrich Stenzler | German Indologist | 79 | |
| 27th of February | Karl Türk (legal historian) | German politician | 86 | |
| February 28 | Lodovico Jacobini | Cardinal and Papal Secretary of State | 55 | |
| February 28 | Heinrich Karl Kurz | Bavarian judge, member of the state parliament and member of the customs parliament | 76 | |
| February 28 | Christian Heinrich Wätjen | German shipowner | 74 | |
| February | Robert Leckie | scottish soccer player | 40 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Joseph Schelbert | German Catholic clergyman and politician (center), MdR | 52 | |
| 1st March | Jean Schoen | German technical manager of the worsted spinning mill in Kaiserslautern | ||
| 1st March | Barthold Suermondt | German entrepreneur and patron of the arts | 68 | |
| 2nd March | August Wilhelm Eichler | German botanist | 47 | |
| 2nd March | Alfred von Gutschmid | German historian | 55 | |
| 3 March | Heinrich Bertelsmann | German publisher | 59 | |
| 3 March | Edward Spread | American politician of German origin | 55 | |
| 3 March | Rudolph von Freyberg-Eisenberg | German landowners and politicians (center), MdR | 69 | |
| 3 March | Eugène Ernest Hillemacher | French painter | 69 | |
| 3 March | Owen Rand Kenan | American politician | 82 | |
| 3 March | Gustav Heinrich Kirchenpauer | German lawyer, journalist and First Mayor of Hamburg | 79 | |
| 3 March | Alfredo de Lacerda Maia | Portuguese governor of Portuguese Timor | ||
| 4th of March | Pierre Jean Beckx | General of the Jesuits | 92 | |
| 5. March | Hermann Kahle | German educational writer, theologian and teacher | 57 | |
| 6th March | Paul Arnold | Court architect and member of the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 83 | |
| 6th March | Ludwig von Hofer | German sculptor and court sculptor from Württemberg | 85 | |
| 6th March | Olimpiy Panov | Bulgarian revolutionary and politician | 34 | |
| 7th March | Ferdinand von Arlt | Austrian surgeon and ophthalmologist | 74 | |
| 7th March | Ludwig Sigismund Ruhl | German painter (Kurhessen) | 92 | |
| 8th of March | Henry Ward Beecher | American preacher | 73 | |
| 8th of March | James Buchanan Eads | American engineer and inventor | 66 | |
| 8th of March | Paul Féval | French author | 70 | |
| 9th March | Nathan T. Stratton | American politician | 73 | |
| March 10th | Wilhelm zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg | German nobleman, head of the Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg family | 69 | |
| March 10th | Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein | Franz Liszt's partner | 68 | |
| March 12th | Carlo Passengeria | Italian theologian and Jesuit | 75 | |
| March 12th | Francis of Roques | German pastor | 60 | |
| March 13th | Jean-François Bettex | Swiss politician | 70 | |
| March 13th | Robert von Unger | Prussian major general | 58 | |
| the 14th of March | Johann Georg Rosenhain | German mathematician and university professor | 70 | |
| the 14th of March | Hermann Welcker | German tax officer and politician (NLP), MdR | 72 | |
| March 16 | Josef von Wertheimer | Austrian philanthropist, humorist, author and champion of the emancipation of Jews in Austria | 86 | |
| 17. March | Franz Volkmar Fritzsche | German philologist | 81 | |
| March 18th | Fredrik Ferdinand Carlson | Swedish historian and politician, member of the Riksdag | 75 | |
| March 18th | Friedrich August Firnhaber | German entrepreneur and councilor of commerce | 63 | |
| March 18th | Robert Schaab | German organist, composer and musicologist | 70 | |
| 19th March | Heinrich von Feder | German lawyer and politician | 65 | |
| 19th March | Józef Ignacy Kraszewski | Polish writer | 74 | |
| 19th March | William Duane Morgan | American newsman and politician | 70 | |
| March, 20th | Pavel Wassiljewitsch Annenkow | Russian landowner, publicist and editor of Alexander Pushkin's works | 73 | |
| March, 20th | Rudolf Jordan | German painter | 76 | |
| March, 20th | Adam Rammelmayer | Austrian sculptor | 80 | |
| March 23 | Elieser Landshuth | Jewish scholar | 70 | |
| March 23 | Julius Zacher | German Germanist and university lecturer | 71 | |
| March 24th | Jean Joseph Farre | French general | 70 | |
| March 24th | Jan Kacper Heurich | Polish neo-renaissance architect | 52 | |
| March 24th | Justin Holland | American guitarist, composer and music educator | 67 | |
| March 24th | Albert Lorenz | Prussian military musician, conductor and composer | ||
| March 24th | Georg Martin Thomas | German historian and politician (NLP), MdR | 70 | |
| 25th March | Jean Désiré Artôt | Belgian horn player | 83 | |
| 25th March | Eberhard Soherr | German politician | 74 | |
| 25th March | Ernst Gillmeister | German glass painter | 69 | |
| 25th March | Karl Wilhelm Osterwald | German educator and author | 67 | |
| 26th of March | Joseph of Parseval | royal Bavarian councilor | 62 | |
| 27th of March | Jean Jacques Kickx | Flemish botanist | 45 | |
| 28th March | Ditlev Gothard Monrad | Danish bishop and politician | 75 | |
| 28th March | William Smithe | Canadian politician | 44 | |
| March 30 | Gustav von Buch | Saxony-Meining Minister of State, Prussian Major General | 85 | |
| March 30 | James Mathews | American politician | 81 | |
| March 30 | Thomas Caute Reynolds | American politician | 65 | |
| March 31 | Franz de Paula from and to Liechtenstein | Prince von und zu Liechtenstein, Austrian general | 85 | |
| March 31 | Albert Kellogg | American botanist | 73 | |
| March 31 | August von Wille | German late romantic landscape and genre painter | 58 | |
| March | James Mackin | American trader, banker, and politician | 64 | |
| March | Pyotr Petrovich Sokalsky | Russian composer and musicologist | 54 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Nathaniel Green Taylor | American politician | 67 | |
| 2nd of April | Adolf Endl | Austrian architect of historicism | ||
| 2nd of April | Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme | German writer, local poet and botanist | 59 | |
| 2nd of April | Carl Schmidt-Carlson | German portrait painter and photographer | 80 | |
| 2nd of April | Heinrich Wolf | German pastor in Dithmarschen, Kiel and Bremerhaven | 85 | |
| 3rd of April | Eleonoro Aronne | Italian Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church | 87 | |
| April 5th | Anton Baumgarten | Austrian architect and master builder | 66 | |
| April 5th | Jean-Henri Dupin | French playwright and librettist | 95 | |
| April 5th | Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi | Russian painter, educator and art critic | 49 | |
| April 5th | Karl Eduard Miram | Russian physiologist, anatomist and zoologist of German descent | 75 | |
| April 6th | D. Wyatt Aiken | American politician | 59 | |
| April 6th | Edward Cross | American lawyer and politician | 88 | |
| 7th of April | Jacques Kablé | Insurance director, lawyer and politician, MdR | 56 | |
| April 8th | Johannes Niggeler | Swiss educator | 71 | |
| April 8th | Alexander Ziegler | German writer, geographer and economist | 65 | |
| 9th April | Heinrich Wittich | German painter | 70 | |
| 10th of April | Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt | German historian and politician (NLP), MdR | 74 | |
| 10th of April | Karoline Stern | German opera singer (soprano) | ||
| 11 April | James T. Pratt | American politician | 84 | |
| 12. April | Carl Joseph Chwatal | German organ builder | 76 | |
| 12. April | Gottfried von Neureuther | German architect | 76 | |
| 12. April | Johann Baptist Obernetter | German chemist, photo chemist and printer | 46 | |
| April 13th | Edouard Millault | French composer, music teacher and violinist | 79 | |
| April 14th | Maximilian von Kern | Lawyer, judge and politician | 75 | |
| April 16 | Gabriele von Bülow | Daughter of Wilhelm von Humboldt and wife of Heinrich von Bülow | 84 | |
| April 16 | David Kellogg Cartter | American lawyer and politician | 74 | |
| April 16 | Georg Curt von Einsiedel | Saxon civil servant and politician | 63 | |
| 17th April | Thomas Gore Browne | British soldier and governor of the British colonies of St Helena, New Zealand and Tasmania | 79 | |
| 17th April | Angelica Bellonata Facius | German sculptor, medalist and gem cutter | 80 | |
| 17th April | Johann Nepomuk von Fäustle | Bavarian lawyer and minister of justice | 58 | |
| 17th April | Otto Heinrich Lange | German pianist, choir director, composer and editor | 66 | |
| April 18 | Alfred Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden | German officer and writer | 38 | |
| April 18 | James F. McDowell | American politician | 61 | |
| April 18 | Franz Plattner | Austrian church painter | 60 | |
| April 18 | Archibald J. Weaver | American politician | 44 | |
| April 19th | Henry Hotze | Swiss-American agent and advocate of slavery | 53 | |
| April 19th | Alexander Mitchell | American politician | 69 | |
| 20th of April | Alfred von Buddenbrock | Prussian officer | 60 | |
| April 23 | Heinrich Bergmann | Hanoverian officer, politician, university curator, administrative lawyer, consistorial director, minister of education and secret council | 88 | |
| April 23 | Wilhelm Hack | German medic | 35 | |
| April 23 | Ludwig Rohden | German physician and spa doctor | 48 | |
| April 24th | Peter Karl von Aretin | German politician, MdR | 72 | |
| April 24th | Wilhelm Schnitter | German lawyer and writer | 85 | |
| April 27 | Gordon Newell Mott | American politician | 74 | |
| April 27 | Alfred von Reumont | German statesman and historian | 78 | |
| April 28 | Carl Ferdinand Pohl | German-Austrian music historian, archivist and composer | 67 | |
| April 29 | John Noble Goodwin | American politician | 62 | |
| April, 30th | William Orville Ayres | American medical doctor and ichthyologist | 69 | |
| April, 30th | Edouard Dapples | Swiss politician | 79 | |
| April, 30th | Edward Hardman | Geologist and first discoverer of a gold field in Australia | 42 | |
| April, 30th | Jacob Christian Jacobsen | Danish industrialist, brewery founder, philanthropist and patron of the arts | 75 | |
| April, 30th | Hermann Weigel | German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR | 58 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Ferdinand Möhring | German composer, song writer, conductor and organist | 71 | |
| 2.May | Carl Ferdinand Dahl | German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School | 77 | |
| 2.May | Anton Doll | German landscape painter | 61 | |
| 2.May | Jakob Maurer | German landscape painter | 60 | |
| 2.May | Bernhard Studer | Swiss geologist | 92 | |
| May 3rd | Sophie Diez | German theater actress and opera singer (soprano) | 66 | |
| May 4th | Marie Baumeister | German actress | 68 | |
| May 4th | Carey A. Trimble | American politician | 73 | |
| 5th of May | Carl Volhard | Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 84 | |
| May 7th | Adolph Bermpohl | German navigation teacher, DGzRS founder | 54 | |
| May 7th | Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther | German-American theologian | 75 | |
| 8th of May | Lorenzo Batlle y Gray | Uruguayan politician, President of Uruguay | 76 | |
| 8th of May | Johannes von Kuhn | German Catholic theologian; Rector in Tübingen | 81 | |
| 8th of May | Georg Loew | Railway specialist and general director of the Bohemian Northern Railway | 56 | |
| 8th of May | Joseph Hubert Mooren | German Catholic priest and theologian | 89 | |
| 8th of May | Henry Williams | American politician | 81 | |
| May 9 | Georg Sigl | Austrian machine builder and entrepreneur | 76 | |
| 10th of May | Marian Langiewicz | Polish officer, dictator during the January uprising | 59 | |
| 10th of May | Wilhelm Quistorp | German clergyman and champion of diakonia | 63 | |
| 10th of May | Carl Snow White | German Catholic clergyman, member of the Prussian Landtag | 78 | |
| 10th of May | Aaron Fletcher Stevens | American politician | 67 | |
| May 11th | Jean-Baptiste Boussingault | French mining engineer and naturalist | 85 | |
| May 11th | August Engelbrecht | Austrian architect of historicism | ||
| May 11th | Felix Faller | German painter | 51 | |
| May 11th | Ion Keith-Falconer | British scholar, painter and cyclist | 30th | |
| 12th of May | Wilhelm Klein | Swiss politician | 61 | |
| May 13th | Carl Friedländer | German pathologist and microbiologist | 39 | |
| May 14th | Hippolyte Bayard | French civil servant and photographer | 86 | |
| May 14th | Wilhelm Hauschild | German history painter | 59 | |
| May 14th | Lysander Spooner | Anarchist, lawyer, philosopher and entrepreneur | 79 | |
| May 14th | Hermann Hugo Stinnes | German businessman and councilor of commerce | 44 | |
| May 14th | William Burnham Woods | American lawyer, politician and brigadier general in the Civil War | 62 | |
| May 15 | Friedrich Dammers | German major general in the Kingdom of Hanover | 68 | |
| May 15 | Wilhelm Königswarter | Foundation founder | 78 | |
| May 15 | August Pfizmaier | Austrian sinologist, Japanologist, linguist and translator | 79 | |
| May 16 | Elijah Phister | American politician | 64 | |
| May 18 | Francisque Michel | French historian, Romanist, Medievalist, argot researcher and bibliomaniac | 78 | |
| May 18 | William Smith | American general and two-time governor of Virginia | 89 | |
| May 18 | Edmé Félix Alfred Vulpian | French neurologist, discoverer of adrenaline | 61 | |
| May 19th | Otto Stobbe | German private and canon lawyer; University professor and rector in Königsberg, Breslau and Leipzig | 55 | |
| May 19th | Charles E. Stuart | American politician (Democratic Party) | 76 | |
| May 20th | Alexander Ecker | German anatomist and anthropologist | 70 | |
| May 20th | Johann Anton von Goëss | Austrian officer and politician | 70 | |
| May 20th | Jacob Golladay | American politician | 68 | |
| May 20th | Alexander Ilyich Ulyanov | Russian revolutionary, brother of Lenin | 21st | |
| May 21 | Jean Dollfus | Alsatian factory owner and politician, MdR | 86 | |
| May 21 | Franz Josef Faller | German politician (NLP), MdR | 67 | |
| May 21 | Georg Gustav Ludwig August Mylius | German missionary | 67 | |
| May 21 | Wilhelm von Pechmann | Bavarian administrative officer | 47 | |
| 23. May | Eugène Benoist | French latinist | 55 | |
| 23. May | Gaetano Fraschini | Italian opera singer (tenor) | 69 | |
| 23. May | Ludvig Mathias Lindeman | Norwegian composer | 74 | |
| 25. May | Josiah Sutherland | American lawyer and politician | 82 | |
| May 26 | Friedrich von Klinggräff | Mecklenburg landowner and founder of the KSCV | 62 | |
| May 26 | José de Jesús María Uriarte y Pérez | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Sinaloa | 62 | |
| May 26 | Philipp Alexander Ferdinand Walther | German historian and librarian | 74 | |
| May 27th | Caspar Maximilian Droste zu Vischering-Padberg | German district administrator and Prussian deputy | 79 | |
| May 27th | Leopold mother | German altar and portrait sculptor | 59 | |
| 28th of May | John K. Tarbox | American politician | 49 | |
| May 29th | Johannes Haag | German industrialist | 67 | |
| May 29th | Pierre Millière | French entomologist | 75 | |
| 30th May | Friedrich Wilhelm Wolff | German sculptor | 71 | |
| 31. May | Christian Friedrich Ehrlich | German music teacher, composer and pianist | 80 | |
| 31. May | Gabriel von Jessernig | Austrian politician, member of the state parliament | 69 | |
| 31. May | Moritz Wagner | German traveler, geographer and naturalist | 73 | |
| May | Philipp Schmitz | German portrait and genre painter from the Düsseldorf School |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2th of June | Albéric Second | French journalist and playwright | 69 | |
| 3rd of June | Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse | French sculptor | 62 | |
| June 4th | William A. Wheeler | American politician, 19th Vice President of the United States | 67 | |
| June 5th | Heinrich Jaroslaw Clam-Martinic | Bohemian-Czech politician | 60 | |
| June 5th | Hans of Marées | German painter | 49 | |
| 6th of June | Chauncey F. Cleveland | American lawyer and politician; Connecticut Governor | 88 | |
| 6th of June | Ulysses Mercur | American lawyer and politician | 68 | |
| June 7th | Rudolf Heinrich Hofmeister | Swiss physicist and meteorologist | 73 | |
| June 7th | Benjamin Pringle | American politician | 79 | |
| 8th June | Wilhelm Coulin | Nassau-Prussian civil servant | 70 | |
| 8th June | Carl Wilhelm Hahn | German-American genre and animal painter from the Düsseldorf School | 58 | |
| 8th June | Compars Herrmann | German magician (illusionist), art collector and art dealer | 71 | |
| June 9th | John Hoge Ewing | American politician | 90 | |
| June 11th | Bernhard Schmidt | German lawyer, manor owner and politician, MdR | 61 | |
| June 11th | Ludolf Stephani | German classical archaeologist | 71 | |
| June 12 | Caspar Scheuren | German painter and illustrator | 76 | |
| June 12 | Edmund van der Straeten | German politician | 67 | |
| June 13th | Anselme Polycarpe Batbie | French lawyer, university professor and politician, member of the National Assembly | 59 | |
| June 13th | Otto Consentius | German actor and playwright | 73 | |
| June 13th | Claes Christian Crasemann | Hamburg merchant and member of parliament | 86 | |
| June 13th | James Thorington | American politician | 71 | |
| June 13th | Luigi Vassalli | Italian Egyptologist | 75 | |
| 15th June | José Miguel Mora Porras | President of Costa Rica | 70 | |
| 15th June | Heinrich Freiherr von Stein | German philosopher, educator and publicist | 30th | |
| 17th of June | Franz Lubojatzky | German writer | 79 | |
| 17th of June | Benjamin Franklin Potts | American politician | 51 | |
| 17th of June | Karl Damian von Schroff | Austrian physician, pharmacologist and university professor | 84 | |
| June 19th | Theobald Obach | German technician and pioneer in cable car construction | 43 | |
| June 19th | Tobias A. Plants | American politician | 76 | |
| 20th June | Thomas Laurens Jones | American politician | 68 | |
| June 21st | Gozewijn Jan Loncq | Dutch medic | 76 | |
| June 21st | Adolf Shimon | Austrian-German composer and singer | 67 | |
| June 22 | Ernst Moritz Karl Brückner | German administrative lawyer and parliamentarian | 80 | |
| June 22 | Karl Esmarch | German lawyer and university professor | 62 | |
| June 22 | E. Marlitt | German writer | 61 | |
| June 24th | Eduard Baltzer | German democrat and Protestant theologian | 72 | |
| June 24th | Freeman Clarke | American politician | 78 | |
| June 24th | Adalbert Kraetzig | German Ministerial Director and Member of Parliament (center), MdR | 67 | |
| 25th June | James Speed | American lawyer and politician | 75 | |
| June 27th | Alexander Schmidt | German philologist and high school teacher, Shakespeare researcher | 70 | |
| June 30th | William Daniel Brayton | American politician | 71 | |
| June 30th | Constantin von Grewingk | German-Baltic geologist and mineralogist | 68 | |
| June 30th | Adolf Siemens | Prussian major general | 76 | |
| June | Otto von Holtzendorff | German lawyer and bank manager |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Karl Heinrich Brüggemann | German journalist and fraternity member | 76 | |
| 2nd July | Christian Edward Detmold | German-American engineer | 77 | |
| 2nd July | Luke P. Poland | American lawyer and politician | 71 | |
| 2nd July | Julie Weber from Webenau | German pianist and composer | 73 | |
| 3rd of July | Clay Allison | American gunslinger | 46 | |
| 3rd of July | Henry Mangles Denham | British admiral | 86 | |
| 3rd of July | Duncan Farrar connoisseur | American and Confederate politician | 74 | |
| July 4th | Friedrich Hundt | German photographer and photography pioneer | 80 | |
| July 4th | Félix Le Couppey | French music teacher, pianist and composer | 76 | |
| July 4th | Anson Morrill | American politician | 84 | |
| July 4th | Peter Thielen | Prussian military chaplain | 80 | |
| 5th July | Carl Gottfried Pfannschmidt | German painter | 67 | |
| 5th July | August Friedrich Pott | German linguist | 84 | |
| 5th July | Jean-François Tielemans | Belgian politician | 87 | |
| July 6th | Ernst Friedrich von Eicke | Silesian manor owner and politician | 58 | |
| 8th of July | Christian Rauch | German educator, textbook author and politician | 74 | |
| 10th of July | Wilhelm Kopfer | German entrepreneurs and politicians (DtVP), MdR | 74 | |
| July 11th | Heinrich Mühlenbruch | German violinist, composer and music director | 83 | |
| July 11th | James L. Robinson | American politician | 48 | |
| July 12 | Florian Aaron | Romanian journalist, historian, Romanist, Romanist and lexicographer | 82 | |
| July 12 | Agaton Giller | Polish historian, publicist and freedom fighter | 56 | |
| July 14th | Franz Goerig | German doctor and member of parliament in East Prussia | 61 | |
| July 14th | Alfred Krupp | German inventor and industrialist | 75 | |
| 15th of July | Alexander Wettstein | Swiss geologist | 25th | |
| 15th of July | Antonio Zoncada | Italian author, Romanist, Italianist and literary historian | 74 | |
| 16th of July | Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck | Belgian chemist and paleontologist | 78 | |
| 16th of July | Johann Ofner | Austrian politician (German Liberal Party), Mayor of St. Pölten, member of the state parliament | 70 | |
| 17th July | Nicaise de Keyser | Belgian painter | 73 | |
| 17th July | Wilhelm August von Plessen | Minister of State of Württemberg, Your Excellency | 78 | |
| July 18th | Dorothea Lynde Dix | American benefactress and health reformer | 85 | |
| July 18th | Albrecht von Groddeck | German university professor and director of the Clausthal mining academy | 49 | |
| July 18th | Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter | American politician, Confederate Secretary of State | 78 | |
| July 19 | August Bolten | German ship broker and owner | 75 | |
| July 19 | Auguste-Lucien Vérité | French watchmaker | 80 | |
| 20th of July | Asa Grover | American politician | 68 | |
| 20th of July | Franz Ludwig von Preuschen von und zu Liebenstein | German judge and member of the Nassau state parliament | 83 | |
| 21 July | Oskar Beyersdorff | German doctor and parliamentarian | 56 | |
| July 23 | Friedrich Langhoff | German landowner and politician (DFP), MdR | 69 | |
| 24th July | William McKee Dunn | American officer and politician | 72 | |
| July 25th | Henry Mayhew | English social researcher, journalist and social reformer | 74 | |
| July 25th | John Taylor | 3. President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 78 | |
| July 26th | Elisha Standiford | American politician | 55 | |
| July 28th | Ernst von Leutsch | German classical philologist | 78 | |
| 29th of July | Agostino Depretis | Italian statesman | 74 | |
| 29th of July | Thomas George Knox | British officer and diplomat in Siam | 63 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1st | August Falckenberg | German manor owner and politician (NLP), MdR | 64 | |
| August 1st | Santiago González Portillo | President of El Salvador | 69 | |
| August 1st | Mikhail Nikiforowitsch Katkow | Russian publicist | 69 | |
| August 1st | Jan Krejčí | bohemian geologist | 62 | |
| August 1st | Isaac Margolis | Russian-Polish rabbi and author | ||
| August 1st | Joseph Hayne Rainey | American politician | 55 | |
| August 2nd | Joseph-Louis Lambot | French inventor of the first watercraft in concrete construction | 73 | |
| August 2nd | Edward White Robertson | American politician | 64 | |
| August 2nd | Gustav Werner | German Protestant pastor and founder of the foundation | 78 | |
| 3rd August | Wilhelm Spangenberg | Baden official | 78 | |
| 4th of August | John McClannahan Crockett | American politician | 70 | |
| 4th of August | Adolf Kaim | Musician | 62 | |
| August 7th | Carl Wilhelm von Heinz | Württemberg Oberamtmann | 71 | |
| August 7th | Li Fengbao | Chinese diplomat | ||
| 8th August | Alexander William Doniphan | American officer, lawyer and politician | 79 | |
| August 9 | Hermann Jordan | German medic | ||
| August 10 | Charles Hughes | American lawyer and politician | 65 | |
| August 11th | Henry Dunning Moore | American politician | 70 | |
| 12. August | Otto Lesser | German astronomer | 56 | |
| 12. August | Daniel Morian | German coal and steel entrepreneur | 76 | |
| 12. August | Josephine Wessely | Austrian actress | 27 | |
| 13 August | John Hamilton Gray | Canadian politician and officer, Prime Minister of Prince Edward Island | 76 | |
| 13 August | Eduard Himml | German administrative officer and parliamentarian | 67 | |
| 13 August | Jules Pasdeloup | French conductor | 67 | |
| August 14th | Richard Jefferies | English nature writer | 38 | |
| August 14th | Nathanael Lieberkühn | German physician and anatomist | 66 | |
| August 14th | Adolf Pansch | German anatomist and anthropologist | 46 | |
| August 14th | Aaron Augustus Sargent | American politician | 59 | |
| 15th of August | Meïr Aron Goldschmidt | Danish publisher, journalist and writer | 67 | |
| August 16 | Benjamin Markley Boyer | American politician | 64 | |
| August 16 | Julius von Haast | German-New Zealand geologist, naturalist and explorer | 65 | |
| August 16 | Egbert Friedrich von Mülinen | Swiss historian and private scholar | 70 | |
| 17th August | Franz Commer | German church musician and music researcher | 74 | |
| 17th August | Adolph Oberdörffer | German pharmacist and chemist | 64 | |
| 18th of August | Orson Fowler | American phrenologist | 77 | |
| 18th of August | Vincenz Franz Kostelecky | Bohemian botanist and doctor | 86 | |
| 18th of August | John Palliser | Irish geographer, explorer and hunter | 70 | |
| August 19th | Spencer Fullerton Baird | American ornithologist and ichthyologist | 64 | |
| August 19th | Alvan Clark | American astronomer and telescope builder | 83 | |
| 20th of August | Jules Laforgue | French poet | 27 | |
| 20th of August | Johann Nordmann | Austrian writer | 67 | |
| August 21 | Israel Lipski | Polish-Jewish murderer | ||
| August 21 | Theodor Pichler | Württemberg Oberamtmann | 52 | |
| August 22nd | Moritz Alois Becker | Austrian educator | 75 | |
| August 23 | Sarah Yorke Jackson | American First Lady (1834-1837) | 82 | |
| August 24th | Franz Winkelmeier | tallest person in the world | 27 | |
| August 27 | Theodor Basté | German theater actor and director | 57 | |
| August 27 | Wilhelm Volckmar | German composer and organist | 74 | |
| 29th August | Detlef Lienau | German-American architect | 69 | |
| 29th August | Julius Otto Ludwig Möller | German physician, surgeon and politician (DFP), MdR | 68 | |
| August 30th | Julius Hoelder | German politician (DP), MdR | 68 | |
| August 31 | Franz Reusch | Austrian organ builder | 69 | |
| August 31 | Annie Cornelia Shaw | American landscape and genre painter | 34 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Beyer | German poet | 84 | |
| September 1 | Friedrich Wilhelm Kullrich | German medalist and coin die cutter | 65 | |
| September 2nd | Anton von Jaksch | Austrian internist | 77 | |
| September 2nd | James Hutchins Johnson | American politician | 85 | |
| September 2nd | Heinrich von Kageneck | German Majoratsherr and politician (center), MdR | 52 | |
| September 2nd | Adolf Schimmelpfennig | German historian | 71 | |
| September 3 | Timotei Cipariu | Romanian priest, philologist and politician | 82 | |
| September 3 | Heinrich Stüber | German lawyer and politician | 68 | |
| September 4th | Johannes Skalweit | German chemist and university professor | 43 | |
| the 9th of September | William Mungen | American politician | 66 | |
| the 9th of September | Albert G. Talbott | American politician | 79 | |
| September 10 | Ludwig Heinrich Grote | German theologian and publicist | 62 | |
| September 10 | Leonhard Lentz | German philologist and high school teacher | 74 | |
| September 10 | Louise Söltel | German theater actress and translator | ||
| September 10 | Samo Tomášik | Slovak writer and poet | 74 | |
| September 11 | Christian Peter Wilhelm Stolle | German decorative and art painter | 76 | |
| 12th September | Washington Bartlett | American politician | 63 | |
| 12th September | August from Werder | Prussian general of the infantry | 79 | |
| 13.september | Alois von Brinz | German legal scholar and politician | ||
| 13.september | Felice Matteucci | Italian hydraulic engineer and inventor | 79 | |
| 13.september | Wilhelm Rhomberg | Austrian politician, member of the state parliament and mayor | 62 | |
| 13.september | Heinrich Voelter | German inventor and paper manufacturer | 70 | |
| September 14th | Luke P. Blackburn | American politician | 71 | |
| September 14th | Anna Brassey | victorian writer | 47 | |
| September 14th | Nicholas T. Kane | American politician | 41 | |
| September 14th | Friedrich Theodor Vischer | German writer and politician | 80 | |
| 16th September | William Aiken | American politician | 81 | |
| 16th September | Joseph Cilley | American politician | 96 | |
| 17th of September | Hermann Traugott Fritzsche | German businessman | 78 | |
| 17th of September | Carl Ninck | German Protestant theologian and writer | 53 | |
| September 18 | Robert Caspary | German botanist | 69 | |
| September 18 | Augusta Marie Gertrude from Hanau | Daughter of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I of Hesse-Kassel | 57 | |
| September 19th | James W. Flanagan | American politician | 82 | |
| September 19th | Isaac Reed | American politician | 78 | |
| 21st September | Kurt Heinrich Ernst von Einsiedel | German author | 76 | |
| 21st September | William Preston | American politician | 70 | |
| 21st September | Otway Edward Woodhouse | English engineer and tennis player, winner of the first American championships in 1880 | 31 | |
| September 22 | Carl Passavant | Swiss medic | 33 | |
| September 23rd | Francis Xavier Leray | French clergyman, Archbishop of New Orleans | 62 | |
| September 26th | José María Montealegre Fernández | President of Costa Rica | 72 | |
| September 26th | Leopold Prowe | High school teacher, historian | 65 | |
| September 28th | Bonaventure Foffa | Swiss-Austrian religious, abbot of the Muri-Gries abbey and politician, member of the state parliament | 59 | |
| September 29th | Victor Gielen | German cigar manufacturer, tobacco trader and politician (center), MdR | 61 | |
| September 29th | August von Gonzenbach | Swiss politician | 79 | |
| September 29th | Wilhelm Koner | German librarian, historian, philologist and geographer | 70 | |
| September 29th | Bernhard von Langenbeck | German surgeon and university professor | 76 | |
| 30. September | Lazarus Henckel von Donnersmarck | German diplomat, manor owner and court official | 70 | |
| 30. September | Josef Matras | Austrian actor and folk singer | 55 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Johann Philipp Schifferdecker | German industrialist | 76 | |
| October 2nd | Domenico Bartolini | Italian cardinal | 74 | |
| October 2nd | Alexander H. Holley | American politician and lawyer | 83 | |
| October 3 | Gottfried Claes Carl Hagenbeck | German fishmonger, animal showman and animal dealer | 77 | |
| 5th October | John W. Allen | American politician | 85 | |
| 5th October | William B. Washburn | American politician | 67 | |
| October 6th | Hugo von Kirchbach | Prussian general of the infantry | 78 | |
| October 6th | Franz Wilhelm Schiertz | German-Norwegian painter, draftsman and architect | 74 | |
| October 6th | Betty Schröder | German actress and soprano | 80 | |
| October 6th | Charles de Viel-Castel | French historian and diplomat | 86 | |
| October 6th | Philipp Wilhelm Wernher | Hessian liberal politician | 85 | |
| October 7th | Leon Cienkowski | Polish-Russian botanist and protozoologist | 64 | |
| October 7th | George J. Webb | American organist and composer | 84 | |
| 8th October | Josef Beck from Mannagetta and Lerchenau | Austrian lawyer and historian | 72 | |
| 9th October | Reinhold von Glasenapp | Landowner and Prussian politician | 72 | |
| 9th October | Lazarus Moses Glogau | German bookseller and antiquarian | 82 | |
| 9th October | Maurice Strakosch | American concert entrepreneur and composer | 62 | |
| October 10th | Busso from Bismarck | German judge and member of parliament | 63 | |
| October 11th | Heinrich Essig | German dog breeder | 79 | |
| October 11th | Carl Ernst von Malortie | Administrative officer and minister of the Kingdom of Hanover | 82 | |
| October 11th | Maria Soledad Torres Acosta | Spanish founder and saint | 60 | |
| October 13th | Ambrose W. Clark | American publisher, lawyer, and politician | 77 | |
| October 13th | Carl Schweninger the Elder | Austrian landscape painter | 68 | |
| 15th October | Henry T. Ellett | American politician | 75 | |
| October, 16th | Eugen Hermann von Dedenroth | German writer | 58 | |
| October, 16th | Gustav Adolf Lindner | Bohemian pedagogue, psychologist, philosopher and sociologist | 59 | |
| October, 16th | Matteo Salvi | Italian composer and conductor | 70 | |
| October 17th | Gustav Robert Kirchhoff | German physicist | 63 | |
| October 17th | Eduard Luther | German astronomer; University professor and rector in Königsberg | 71 | |
| October 18 | Barbara Bayer | Baker and first producer of Karlovy Vary wafers | 60 | |
| October 18 | Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury | French writer and journalist | 85 | |
| the 20th of October | Alexander James Beresford Hope | British writer and politician | 67 | |
| the 20th of October | Otto von Bernuth | Prussian civil servant and member of parliament | 70 | |
| the 20th of October | Hinrich Hackfeld | German captain and businessman | 71 | |
| the 20th of October | August Kappler | German researcher and entrepreneur in Suriname | 71 | |
| the 20th of October | August Lufft | German administrative lawyer | 85 | |
| October 21 | Jean Bernard Jauréguiberry | French admiral | 72 | |
| October 21 | Albert Lindhagen | Swedish politician, member of the Riksdag and city planner | 64 | |
| October 21 | Aloys Weisenburger | Catholic priest of the Diocese of Speyer, publicist, folk writer | 72 | |
| October 21 | Aloys Zötl | Austrian painter | 83 | |
| 23rd October | Eduard von Jachmann | German Vice Admiral | 65 | |
| 23rd October | Wilhelm Salzenberg | German architect and Prussian building officer | 84 | |
| 23rd October | Elihu Benjamin Washburne | American politician | 71 | |
| October 24th | Lazar von Hellenbach | Austrian politician, philosopher, spiritualist and occult writer | 60 | |
| October 24th | Charlotte Oppenheim | German patroness | ||
| October 24th | Karl Johannes Wieding | German lawyer and university professor | 62 | |
| October 26th | Victor Delannoy | French composer, violinist and music teacher | 62 | |
| October 26th | Johannes Ronge | Catholic theologian; Teacher; poet | 74 | |
| October 27 | Karl Goedeke | German literary historian | 73 | |
| October 27 | John Ritchie | American lawyer and politician | 56 | |
| October 27 | Claudio Federico Stegmann Pérez Millán | Argentine politician | 54 | |
| 28th of October | Friedrich Heinrich Limbach | German actor and director | 86 | |
| 28th of October | Nelson I. Norton | American politician | 67 | |
| 30th of October | Franz Albert Schneider | German businessman | 85 | |
| October 31 | Emil Owl | German composer | 44 | |
| October 31 | George Alexander Macfarren | English composer and music theorist | 74 | |
| October 31 | Friedrich Mering | German-Russian medic | 65 | |
| October 31 | Siegfried von Quast-Radensleben | German manor owner, administrative officer and parliamentarian | 45 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Andrew Garrett | American naturalist and illustrator specializing in malacology and ichthyology | 64 | |
| November 2 | Franz von Brzeski | Polish manor owner and parliamentarian in Prussia | 49 | |
| November 2 | Alfred Domett | Prime Minister of New Zealand and poet | 76 | |
| November 2 | Jenny Lind | Swedish singer | 67 | |
| November 3rd | Hezekiah Bradley Smith | American politician | 71 | |
| November 3rd | Nicolaus Zink | German-American engineer and farmer | 75 | |
| November 4th | Emil von Czettritz and Neuhaus | Prussian lieutenant general | 85 | |
| November 5th | Wilhelm von Kotzebue | Baltic German diplomat and writer | 74 | |
| November 5th | Dimitri Qipiani | Georgian landowner and civil servant | 73 | |
| November 6th | George Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton | British Liberal Party politician, House of Commons member and peer | 63 | |
| November 6th | Eugène Pottier | French lyricist of the International | 71 | |
| November 7th | Heinrich Richard Baltzer | German mathematician | 69 | |
| November 8th | Doc Holliday | American gunslinger of the wild west | ||
| November 8th | Konstantin Schlottmann | German Protestant theologian | 68 | |
| November 10th | Gibson Atherton | American politician | 56 | |
| November 10th | Louis Lingg | German anarchist | 23 | |
| November 10th | August Reifferscheid | German philologist | 52 | |
| November 10th | Cullen Sawtelle | American politician | 82 | |
| November 11th | George Engel | German anarchist and one of the eight defendants in the Haymarket affair | 51 | |
| November 11th | Thomas Samuel Humpidge | English chemist | 34 | |
| November 11th | Albert Parsons | American labor leader | 39 | |
| November 11th | August Spies | American labor leader | 31 | |
| November 12th | Friedrich Strange | German inventor and entrepreneur | 43 | |
| November 13th | Hans Schjellerup | Danish astronomer | 60 | |
| November 13th | Adolf Schlieper senior | German chemist and industrialist | 62 | |
| 14th November | Friedrich Wilhelm Bergmann | Franco-German philologist | 75 | |
| 14th November | Ignaz von Fratricsevics | Austrian officer and member of the Hungarian Chamber of Magnates | 67 | |
| 14th November | Nikolaus Hallauer | German lawyer | 83 | |
| 14th November | Luigi Torelli | Italian freedom fighter and politician | 77 | |
| 15th of November | Hermann Dahlen of Orlaburg | Austrian officer | 59 | |
| 15th of November | Caleb Newbold Taylor | American politician | 74 | |
| November 16 | Ferdinand Hinsch | German wine merchant | 68 | |
| November 16 | Adolphe Le Flô | French general and politician | 83 | |
| November 16 | Fran Levstik | Slovenian poet, linguist and cultural politician | 56 | |
| November 16 | Gustavus armchair house | American politician | 49 | |
| November 17th | Valentine Baker | British officer and Ottoman-Egyptian general | ||
| November 17th | Carl Greith | Swiss composer, conductor, church musician | 59 | |
| November 17th | Andreas Räß | Franco-German Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg and politician, MdR | 93 | |
| November 18 | Gustav Theodor Fechner | German physicist and philosopher | 86 | |
| November 18 | Eduard Marxsen | German composer, pianist, music director | 81 | |
| November 18 | Heinrich Panofka | German violinist, composer, singing teacher and music writer | 80 | |
| November 18 | Theodor von Sulzer | Prussian civil servant | 86 | |
| November 19th | Emma Lazarus | American poet | 38 | |
| November 19th | Gustav Ritz | German fire department official | 58 | |
| 20th November | Louis Gallait | Belgian painter | 77 | |
| 21st November | August Hullmann | German Imperial Court Councilor and politician (NLP), MdR | 61 | |
| 21st November | Juan Carlos de Borbon | Count of Montizón, Spanish pretender to the throne | 65 | |
| 22nd of November | Josef Grudge | Bavarian master brewer | 74 | |
| 25. November | Johann Jakob Bachofen | Swiss lawyer and archaeologist | 71 | |
| 25. November | Elias W. Leavenworth | American lawyer and politician | 83 | |
| 25. November | John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie | Scottish nobleman and politician, member of the House of Commons | 40 | |
| 25. November | Wilhelm Rütter | German organ builder | 75 | |
| November 26th | Carl Daniel Freydanck | German painter | 76 | |
| November 26th | Lyman G. Hinckley | American politician and lawyer | 55 | |
| November 26th | Adolph Tesdorpf | Hamburg senator and businessman | 76 | |
| November 27th | William Higby | American politician | 74 | |
| November 28th | Ludwig Dill | German poet lawyer and composer | 75 | |
| 30th of November | Adalbert Rambach | Hamburg doctor and member of parliament | 80 | |
| 30th of November | Ludwig Wyneken | German judge and politician | 85 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Anton Fahrbach | Austrian composer | 68 | |
| December 1 | Franz Carl Guilleaume | German entrepreneur and founder of the Carlswerk | 52 | |
| December 1 | Max Huttler | German publisher and politician | 64 | |
| 2. December | Hermann Jakob von Bertrab | Prussian lawyer, Minister of State in Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt | 69 | |
| 2. December | Robert Scott | British classical philologist and lexicographer | 76 | |
| 3rd of December | Theodor Braband | Hamburg lawyer and senator | 44 | |
| 3rd of December | Adolph Hill | Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse | 81 | |
| December 5th | Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons | British nobleman and diplomat | 70 | |
| December 5th | Philippe Rousseau | French painter | 71 | |
| December 5th | Franz von Schleussing | Prussian officer, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly | 78 | |
| December 5th | Wilhelm Schmitz | German businessman | 56 | |
| December 5th | Heinrich Steyer | German conservative politician, Member of the State Parliament (Kingdom of Saxony) | 53 | |
| 6th of December | Reiner Daelen | German ironworks engineer, technical director of the Hörder Bergwerks- und Hüttenverein | 74 | |
| 6th of December | Heinrich Ernst Schirmer | German architect | 73 | |
| December 7th | Michael Moritz Eulenburg | German orthopedist | 76 | |
| December 7th | Otto Janke | German publisher bookseller | 68 | |
| December 8th | Miska Hauser | Austro-Hungarian violinist | ||
| December 8th | Bonifaz Wimmer | German monk and founder of a monastery | 78 | |
| 9th of December | Joseph Conrad Pfahler | German Catholic clergyman and politician (center), MdR1 | 61 | |
| 10th of December | Morgan Lewis Martin | American politician | 82 | |
| 11th December | Nathaniel Cobb Deering | American politician | 60 | |
| December 14th | Heinrich Mahle | Württemberg Oberamtmann | 46 | |
| 15th December | Adolf von Arnim-Boitzenburg | German politician, MdR | 55 | |
| 15th December | Joseph R. Bodwell | American politician | 69 | |
| 15th December | Karl Hunter | German etcher, painter and teacher at the Nuremberg School of Applied Arts | 54 | |
| December 16 | Julius Franz | German sculptor | ||
| December 17th | Alexander of Minutoli | German lawyer, economist, art collector, founder of the world's 1st arts and crafts museum (1844) | 80 | |
| December 18th | Edmund Alexander de Schweinitz | American Bishop of the Moravian Church | 62 | |
| December 18th | Johann Georg Grimm | German landscape painter | 41 | |
| December 18th | Julius Rasch | German architect and Hanoverian or Prussian building officer | ||
| 19. December | August Becker | German landscape painter | 66 | |
| 19. December | François Bonvin | French painter | 70 | |
| 19. December | Bernard G. Caulfield | American politician | 59 | |
| 19. December | Ferdinand Lotheissen | German-Austrian Romance studies and cultural historian | 54 | |
| 19. December | Balfour Stewart | Scottish physicist | 59 | |
| 20th of December | Lorenzo Ilarione Randi | Italian clergyman, cardinal to the curia | 69 | |
| 20th of December | Max Sabersky | German industrialist | 47 | |
| December 22 | Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden | American geologist | 58 | |
| December 22 | Seth C. Moffatt | American politician | 46 | |
| 23rd of December | Landaff Andrews | American politician | 84 | |
| 23rd of December | Ernst Eisendecher | German administrative lawyer | 84 | |
| 23rd of December | Ivan Kondratyevich Saizew | Russian painter | 82 | |
| 23rd of December | Leonard Sowiński | Polish poet and literary historian | ||
| 24th of December | Daniel Manning | American Politician and Secretary of the Treasury (Democrats) | 56 | |
| 25 December | Anton von Bek | Lawyer and politician, MdL (Württemberg) | 80 | |
| 25 December | Carl August von Bose | Secret advice and scientist | 73 | |
| 25 December | Alfred von Kaphengst | Prussian officer, most recently major general | 59 | |
| December 26th | Václav Šimerka | Czech mathematician, priest and philosopher | 68 | |
| December 27th | Daniel B. Wright | American politician | 75 | |
| December 27th | Agathe Zeis | German cheese specialist | 47 | |
| December 28th | John S. Marmaduke | American politician and Confederate general in the Civil War | 54 | |
| December 29th | Charles Fitzgerald | Governor of Gambia and Western Australia | ||
| December 29th | Ferdinand Wiedemann | Estonian linguist | 82 | |
| 30th of December | Johann Waldemar Strom | German-born Russian architect | 62 | |
| December 31 | Claudius Lavergne | French painter and glass painter | 72 | |
| December 31 | Anton M. Storch | Austrian composer, conductor and choir director | 74 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josef Bergenthal | German painter | |||
| Marie Baroness of Bernus | Wife of Franz Jakob Alfred Bernus | |||
| Max Beschoren | German geographer | |||
| Thomas James Comber | British missionary and explorer | |||
| William Cotton | British inventor of the cotton machine (knitting machine) | |||
| Edmond Dehodencq | French painter and etcher | |||
| Jules Desnoyers | French historian, prehistorian and geologist | |||
| Rafael Echagüe | Spanish general | |||
| Theodor Eilers | German administrative and ministerial officials and parliamentarians | |||
| Albrecht Erxleben | University professor and judge | |||
| Adolphe Ganot | French physicist | |||
| Emil Gette | German architect | |||
| Christian Gottlob luck | German Protestant theologian and pioneer of missiology | |||
| Johann Karl Grether | German dyer, mayor and historian | |||
| Israel Grodner | Yiddish actor, singer and theater director | |||
| Coenraad J. van Houten | Dutch pharmacist and chemist, inventor of cocoa powder | |||
| Pierre-Henri Hugoniot | French engineer and physicist | |||
| Josef Kessler | Austrian painter | |||
| August Henning von Kröcher | Prussian civil servant and member of the Prussian manor house | |||
| Joseph-Michel Le Soufaché | French architect of historicism | |||
| August of Loën | German court official, writer and theater director | |||
| Hajji Loja | Bosnian-Muslim gang leader and insurgent | |||
| Francesco Malipiero | Italian opera composer | |||
| Robert Montgomery | Lieutenant Governor of British India | |||
| Edward Ludlow Mooney | American portrait painter | |||
| Peltrül Jigme Chökyi Wangpo | Tibetan Buddhist, teacher and author of the Nyingma School | |||
| Gustav Platzhoff | German businessman | |||
| Karl Ludwig von Posner | Austro-Hungarian entrepreneur | |||
| Roland cracks | German genre and portrait painter | |||
| Louis Auguste Sainson | French artist | |||
| Dolphins from Schauroth | German composer and pianist | |||
| Friedrich von Schenck | German manor owner and politician, MdR | |||
| Thomas Stevenson | Scottish lighthouse builder | |||
| Louis Toussaint | German genre painter | |||
| To Wang | Mongolian prince and reformer | |||
| Ukai Gyokusen | Japanese photographer | |||
| Karl Vorholz | German painter, fresco artist, wall painter | |||
| Hermann Wassertrilling | Rabbi and Judaist | |||
| Carl von Winckelmann | German landowner and politician (DFP), MdR |