In the year 1870

106 Notable deaths

Wilhelm Moritz Keferstein

German zoologist (1833-1870).

Born June 7th, 1833 in Winsen. [ref]

Died January 25th, 1870 at 36 years old in Göttingen. [ref]

Joseph Bouchardy

French playwright (1810–1870).

Born March 20th, 1810 in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 27th, 1870 at 60 years old in Châtenay-Malabry.

Philipp Wilhelm Wirtgen

German botanist (1806-1870).

Born December 4th, 1806 in Neuwied.

Died September 7th, 1870 at 63 years old in Koblenz.

Ardant du Picq

French army officer (1821–1870).

Born October 19th, 1821 in Périgueux.

Died August 18th, 1870 at 48 years old in Metz.

Benedict Waldeck

Prussian politician (1802-1870).

Born July 31st, 1802 in Münster.

Died May 12th, 1870 at 67 years old in Berlin.

Ján Palárik

Slovak catholic priest, writer, playwright and publicist (1822-1870).

Born April 27th, 1822 in Raková.

Died December 7th, 1870 at 48 years old in Majcichov.

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine