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In the year 1874
87 Notable deaths
Hermann von Mallinckrodt
German politician (centrist) (1821-1874).
Born February 5th, 1821 in Minden.
Died May 26th, 1874 at 53 years old in Berlin.
Bernard du Bus de Gisignies
Belgian politician, ornithologist and paleontologist (1808–1874).
Born June 21st, 1808 in Tournai.
Died July 6th, 1874 at 66 years old in Bad Ems.
Heinrich Ahrens
German philosopher, jurist (1808-1874).
Born July 14th, 1808 in Kniestadt.
Died August 2nd, 1874 at 66 years old in Salzgitter.
André Henri Constant van Hasselt
Belgian writer (1806–1874).
Born January 5th, 1806 in Maastricht.
Died December 1st, 1874 at 68 years old in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Carl Eduard Hammerschmidt
Austrian-ottoman scientist (1801-1874).
Born June 12th, 1801 in Vienna.
Died August 30th, 1874 at 73 years old in Istanbul.
Josep Anselm Clavé
Catalan businessperson, composer and writer (1824-1874).
Born April 21st, 1824 in Barcelona.
Died February 25th, 1874 at 49 years old in Barcelona.
Alessandro Barnabò
Catholic cardinal (1801-1874).
Born March 2nd, 1801 in Foligno.
Died February 24th, 1874 at 72 years old in Rome.
Helena Skirmunt
Polish and belarusian painter and sculptor (1827-1874).
Born November 5th, 1827 in Kalodnaje.
Died February 1st, 1874 at 46 years old in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda, Pinsk.
Moriz Haupt
German philologist (1808–1874).
Born July 27th, 1808 in Zittau.
Died February 5th, 1874 at 65 years old in Leipzig.
Camillo Tarquini
Italian archaeologist and cardinal (1810-1874).
Born September 27th, 1810 in Marta, Papal States.
Died February 15th, 1874 at 63 years old in Rome.
Georg August Pritzel
German botanist (1815-1874).
Born September 2nd, 1815 in Siedlisko.
Died June 14th, 1874 at 58 years old in Kiel.
Manuel Gutiérrez de la Concha
Spanish military commander and politician (1808-1874).
Born April 25th, 1808 in Córdoba.
Died June 28th, 1874 at 66 years old in Estella-Lizarra.
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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë