In the year 1877

118 Notable deaths

Robert Dale Owen

United states politician (1801–1877).

Born November 7th, 1801 in Glasgow.

Died June 24th, 1877 at 75 years old in Crosbyside.

Mary Carpenter

English educationist and social reformer (1807–1877).

Born April 3rd, 1807 in Exeter.

Died June 14th, 1877 at 70 years old in Bristol.

Alexandre Herculano

Portuguese writer, poet, journalist (1810-1877).

Born March 28th, 1810 in Lisbon.

Died September 13th, 1877 at 67 years old in Santarém.

Pōmare IV

Queen of tahiti (1813-1877).

Born February 28th, 1813 in Pare.

Died September 17th, 1877 at 64 years old in Papeete (aneurysm).

Ludwig Ritter von Köchel

Austrian musicologist (1800-1877).

Born January 14th, 1800 in Krems.

Died June 3rd, 1877 at 77 years old in Vienna.

David Urquhart

British politician (1805-1877).

Born July 1st, 1805 in Highland.

Died May 16th, 1877 at 71 years old in Naples.

Rómulo Díaz de la Vega

President of mexico (1800–1877).

Born May 23rd, 1800 in Mexico City.

Died October 3rd, 1877 at 77 years old in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza.

Julius Springer

German book publisher (1817–1877), founder of springer verlag.

Born May 10th, 1817 in Berlin.

Died April 17th, 1877 at 59 years old in Berlin.

William Lovett

British activist (1800-1877).

Born May 8th, 1800 in Newlyn.

Died August 8th, 1877 at 77 years old in London.

Aristide Boucicaut

French businessman (1810–1877).

Born July 14th, 1810 in Bellême. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1877 at 67 years old in Rue du Bac. [ref]

Louise Bertin

French composer (1805-1877).

Born January 15th, 1805 in Bièvres.

Died April 26th, 1877 at 72 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Franz Hanfstaengl

German painter (1804–1877).

Born March 1st, 1804 in Dietramszell.

Died April 18th, 1877 at 73 years old in Munich.

Edmund Sharpe

English architect and engineer (1809-1877).

Born October 31st, 1809 in Knutsford.

Died May 8th, 1877 at 67 years old in Milan.

John Stevens Cabot Abbott

American historian, pastor, and author (1805-1877).

Born September 19th, 1805 in Brunswick.

Died June 17th, 1877 at 71 years old in New Haven.

Wilhelm Hofmeister

German botanist (1824-1877).

Born May 18th, 1824 in Leipzig.

Died January 12th, 1877 at 52 years old in Lindenau.

Albrecht Gustav von Manstein

Prussian general who served during the austro-prussian war and the franco-german war.

Born August 24th, 1805 in Vilkyškiai.

Died May 11th, 1877 at 71 years old in Flensburg.

Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff

German inventor (1803-1877).

Born January 15th, 1803 in Hanover.

Died December 20th, 1877 at 74 years old in Paris.

Robert Swinhoe

British diplomat and naturalist (1836-1877).

Born September 1st, 1836 in Kolkata.

Died October 28th, 1877 at 41 years old in London.

Karoline Bauer

German actress (1807–1877).

Born May 28th, 1807 in Heidelberg.

Died October 18th, 1877 at 70 years old in Zurich.

Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler

German theologian and politician who served as bishop of mainz (1811-1877).

Born December 25th, 1811 in Münster.

Died July 13th, 1877 at 65 years old in Burghausen.

Adolphe Braun

French photographer (1812-1877).

Born June 13th, 1812 in Besançon.

Died December 31st, 1877 at 65 years old in Dornach.

Chikako, Princess Kazu

Japanese princess; youngest daughter of emperor ninkō and his concubine, hashimoto tsuneko.

Born July 3rd, 1846 in Kyoto.

Died September 2nd, 1877 at 31 years old in Tōnosawa (shoshin beriberi).

Giuseppe Mengoni

Italian architect (1829-1877).

Born December 27th, 1829 in Fontanelice.

Died December 30th, 1877 at 48 years old in Milan (falling).

Wilson Shannon

American politician (democrat).

Born February 24th, 1803 in Belmont County.

Died August 30th, 1877 at 74 years old in Lawrence.

Alexander Braun

German botanist and university teacher (1805–1877).

Born May 10th, 1805 in Regensburg.

Died March 29th, 1877 at 71 years old in Berlin.

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