Famous People Who Died In 1860
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1860. This list includes people like Phineas Gage, Arthur Schopenhauer, Anna Jameson, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Charles Goodyear and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, emperors & kings, philosophers and poets who died in 1860. This list includes people from United States, England, Germany and many more countries.
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Arthur Schopenhauer(German Philosopher Best Known for His Work ‘The World as Will and Representation’)
Birthdate: February 22, 1788
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Gdańsk, Poland
Died: September 21
Birthdate: July 9, 1823
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States
Died: May 21
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
3
Charles Goodyear
(Inventor of Vulcanized Rubber)
Birthdate: December 29, 1800
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: July 1
Birthdate: November 15, 1784
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ajaccio
Died: June 24
5
James Andrew Broun Ramsay, marquess and 10th earl of Dalhousie
(Governor-general of India)
Birthdate: April 22, 1812
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dalhousie Castle, Scotland
Died: December 19
Birthdate: November 8, 1777
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Died: December 17
7
Thomas Addison
(Physician, scientist)
Birthdate: April 2, 1793
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Longbenton, Northumberland
Died: June 29
8
Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald
(British Naval Flag Officer of the Royal Navy Who was a Successful Captain of the Napoleonic Wars)
Birthdate: December 14, 1775
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died: October 31
Birthdate: May 23, 1795
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
Died: May 12
10
Alexandra Feodorovna
(Former Empress Consort of Russia (1825 - 1855))
Birthdate: July 13, 1798
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: November 1
11
Miloš Obrenović I of Serbia
(prince of Serbia)
Birthdate: March 18, 1780
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Gornja Dobrinja, Serbia
Died: September 26
12
James Wilson
(Businessman)
Birthdate: June 3, 1805
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died: August 11
13
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
(Former British Prime Minister)
Birthdate: January 28, 1784
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Edinburgh
Died: December 14
14
Julia Pastrana
(Performer)
Birthdate: 1834 AD
Birthplace: Sinaloa, Mexico
Died: March 25
Height: 4'5" (135 cm)
15
Charles Napier
(Naval commander)
Birthdate: March 6, 1786
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Stirlingshire, England
Died: November 6
16
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
(Princess)
Birthdate: July 23, 1781
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Coburg, Germany
Died: August 12
17
Sir Harry Smith, 1st Baronet
(General)
Birthdate: June 28, 1787
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Whittlesey, England
Died: October 12
18
James Braid
(hypnotist, physician, hypnotherapist)
Birthdate: June 19, 1795
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Fife
Died: March 25
Birthdate: November 29, 1815
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Edo
Died: March 24
20
Ferdinand Christian Baur
(Theologian)
Birthdate: June 21, 1792
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Schmiden, Germany
Died: December 2
21
Aleksey Khomyakov
(Russian Theologian, Philosopher and Poet)
Birthdate: May 13, 1804
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: October 5
22
Ernst Moritz Arndt
(Historian)
Birthdate: December 26, 1769
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rügen, Germany
Died: January 29
23
Theodore Parker
(American Transcendentalist and Reforming Minister of the Unitarian Church)
Birthdate: August 24, 1810
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 10
24
Henry Blair
(American inventor)
Birthdate: 1807 AD
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Died: 1860 AD
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Anders Retzius
(Swedish Anatomist and Anthropologist Who is Best Known for His Pioneer Studies in Craniometry)
Birthdate: October 13, 1796
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lund, Sweden
Died: April 18
26
Samuel Griswold Goodrich
(Author)
Birthdate: August 19, 1793
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
Died: May 9
27
James Kirke Paulding
(Writer)
Birthdate: August 22, 1778
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dutchess, New York
Died: April 6
28
Christian Charles Josias von Bunsen
(German Scholar and Diplomat)
Birthdate: August 25, 1791
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Korbach, Germany
Died: November 28
29
Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
(Operatic Soprano)
Birthdate: December 6, 1804
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: January 26
30
Ang Duong
(King of Cambodia (1840 - 1860))
Birthdate: June 12, 1796
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oudongk, Cambodia
Died: October 19
31
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
(Poet)
Birthdate: December 14, 1791
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: August 25
32
Konstantin Sergeyevich Aksakov
(Critic)
Birthdate: April 10, 1817
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Aksakovo, Russia
Died: December 7
33
Stéphanie de Beauharnais
(Grand Duchess consort)
Birthdate: August 28, 1789
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: January 29
34
Anna Jameson(Anglo-Irish Art Historian and Feminist Author, Who Wrote on A Wide Variety of Subjects)
Birthdate: May 19, 1794
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dublin
Died: March 17
Birthdate: August 17, 1780
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: November 24
36
Charles Fellows
(Archaeologist)
Birthdate: August 31, 1799
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nottingham, England
Died: November 8
37
William Walker
(President)
Birthdate: May 8, 1824
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Died: September 12
38
Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann
(Historian)
Birthdate: May 13, 1785
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wismar, Germany
Died: December 5
39
Duchess Marie of Wurttemberg
(Princesses)
Birthdate: September 17, 1799
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Coburg, Germany
Died: September 24
40
Martin Rathke
(University Professor)
Birthdate: August 25, 1793
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gdańsk, Poland
Died: September 3
41
Yakov Rostovtsev
(Political figure)
Birthdate: January 9, 1804
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: February 18
42
Tokugawa Nariaki
(Emperor)
Birthdate: April 4, 1800
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: September 29
Birthplace: United States
Died: 1860 AD
44
Alexandre Decamps
(Painter)
Birthdate: March 3, 1803
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: August 22
45
Félix Dujardin
(French Biologist Best Known For His Research on Protozoans)
Birthdate: April 5, 1801
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tours, France
Died: April 8
46
Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen
(Painter)
Birthdate: January 2, 1795
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: December 12
47
William Francis Patrick Napier
(Soldier)
Birthdate: December 7, 1785
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Celbridge, Ireland
Died: February 12
48
Élie, duc Decazes
(Politician)
Birthdate: September 28, 1780
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint-Martin-de-Laye, France
Died: October 24
49
Rembrandt Peale
(Former Painter acclaimed for his likenesses of presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson)
Birthdate: February 22, 1778
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: October 3
50
William Martin Leake
(Diplomat)
Birthdate: January 14, 1777
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: January 6