In the year 1868
79 Notable deaths
Mkrtichʻ Peshiktʻashlyan
Armenian writer (1828–1868).
Born August 18th, 1828 in Ortaköy.
Died November 29th, 1868 at 40 years old in Constantinople (tuberculosis).
Egor Kovalevsky
Russian diplomat (1809–1868).
Born February 18th, 1809 in Yaroshivka.
Died October 2nd, 1868 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Franz Pfeiffer
Swiss-austrian germanist.
Born February 27th, 1815 in Solothurn.
Died May 29th, 1868 at 53 years old in Vienna.
Théophile Verbist
Belgian priest (1823–1868).
Born June 12th, 1823 in Antwerp.
Died February 23rd, 1868 at 44 years old in Laohugou.
Deaths 76 to 79 of 79
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir