Famous People Who Died In 1865
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1865. This list includes people like Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edward Everett, Isabella Beeton and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, physicists, prime ministers and educators who died in 1865. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States and many more countries.
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Birthdate: February 12, 1809
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Larue County, Kentucky, United States
Died: April 15
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Birthdate: July 1, 1818
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: TabĂ¡n, Budapest, Hungary
Died: August 13
Birthdate: December 16, 1790
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Coburg, Germany
Died: December 10
4
Sir William Rowan Hamilton(Irish Mathematician and Astronomer Who Contributed to the Development of ‘Optics’, ‘Classical Mechanics’ and ‘Abstract Algebra’)
Birthdate: August 4, 1805
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: September 2
Birthdate: September 29, 1810
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chelsea, England
Died: November 12
6
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
(Politician)
Birthdate: October 20, 1784
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Westminster, Middlesex, England
Died: October 18
7
James Barry
(military physician, Surgeon)
Birthdate: November 9, 1795
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Belfast
Died: July 25
Birthdate: August 3, 1803
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bedfordshire
Died: June 8
Birthdate: March 12, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London
Died: February 6
Birthdate: April 11, 1794
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Died: January 15
Birthdate: 1822 AD
Birthplace: St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica
Died: October 24
12
Henry Wirz
(Swiss-American Officer of the Southern Army)
Birthdate: November 25, 1823
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: ZĂ¼rich, Switzerland
Died: November 10
13
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia
(Prince)
Birthdate: September 20, 1843
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: April 24
14
Stephen Allen Benson
(Politician)
Birthdate: May 21, 1816
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cambridge, Maryland, United States
Died: January 24
15
Heinrich Lenz
(Russian Physicist Best Known for Formulating 'Lenz's Law')
Birthdate: February 12, 1804
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tartu
Died: February 10
16
Christian JĂ¼rgensen Thomsen
(Danish Antiquarian Who Developed Early Archaeological Techniques and Methods)
Birthdate: December 29, 1788
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: May 21
17
Princess Sophie of Sweden
(Princess)
Birthdate: May 21, 1801
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: July 6
18
John Lindley
(British Botanist, Gardener and Orchidologist)
Birthdate: February 5, 1799
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Old Catton, England
Died: November 1
19
Richard Cobden
(Politician)
Birthdate: June 3, 1804
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Heyshott, United Kingdom
Died: April 2
20
Ferdinand Georg WaldmĂ¼ller
(Painter)
Birthdate: January 15, 1793
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: August 23
21
Fredrika Bremer
(Swedish Writer and Feminist Reformer)
Birthdate: August 17, 1801
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Turku, Finland
Died: December 31
22
William Jackson Hooker
(British Botanist and Botanical Illustrator Best Known for Expanding and Developing the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew)
Birthdate: July 6, 1785
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Norwich, England
Died: August 12
23
David Herold
(Accomplice of John Wilkes Booth, the Man Who Killed Abraham Lincoln)
Birthdate: June 16, 1842
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Died: July 7
Birthdate: May 25, 1826
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brighton, England
Died: November 8
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Anna Pavlovna of Russia
(Queen Consort of the Netherlands)
Birthdate: January 18, 1795
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: March 1
26
Robert Remak
(German Physiologist Known for Discovering the Three Germ Layers of Embryo: 'Ectoderm', 'Mesoderm' and 'Endoderm')
Birthdate: July 26, 1815
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Poznań, Poland
Died: August 29
27
Thomas Corwin
(Politician)
Birthdate: July 29, 1794
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States
Died: December 18
28
Lewis Powell
(Soldier, Murder)
Birthdate: April 22, 1844
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Randolph County, Alabama, United States
Died: July 7
29
Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld
(Opera singer)
Birthdate: July 2, 1836
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: July 21
30
Giuditta Pasta
(Italian Opera Singer)
Birthdate: October 26, 1797
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saronno, Italy
Died: April 1
31
Kunisada
(Japanese Portrait Painter)
Birthdate: 1786 AD
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: January 12
32
Rafael Carrera
(Politician)
Birthdate: October 24, 1815
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Died: April 14
33
William Becknell
(Soldier)
Birthdate: 1787 AD
Birthplace: Amherst County, Virginia, United States
Died: April 30
Birthdate: September 1, 1791
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Died: June 10
35
Andrés Bello
(An Exemplary Figure in the History of Spanish American Culture Noted for His Work as a Naturalist)
Birthdate: November 29, 1781
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Caracas
Died: October 15
Birthdate: January 19, 1806
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Donici, Orhei, Romania
Died: January 21
37
Alexandros Mavrokordatos
(Statesman)
Birthdate: February 11, 1791
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Constantinople, Turkey
Died: August 18
38
Madeleine Sophie Barat
(Saint)
Birthdate: December 12, 1779
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Joigny, France
Died: May 25
39
Heinrich Barth
(German Explorer and Geographer Known for His Expeditions in Africa)
Birthdate: February 16, 1821
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: November 25
40
Joseph Emerson Worcester
(Lexicographer)
Birthdate: August 24, 1784
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bedford, New Hampshire, United States
Died: October 27
Birthdate: January 7, 1786
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 30
42
Nicholas Wiseman
(British Cardinal and the First Archbishop of Westminster)
Birthdate: August 3, 1802
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Seville, Spain
Died: February 15
43
Albert Oppel
(Paleontologist)
Birthdate: December 19, 1831
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Germany
Died: December 22
Birthdate: December 19, 1804
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Died: August 14
45
Samuel David Luzzatto
(Scholar)
Birthdate: August 22, 1800
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Trieste, Italy
Died: September 30
46
Arthur Tappan
(Businessman)
Birthdate: May 22, 1786
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Died: July 23
Birthdate: January 15, 1809
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Besançon, France
Died: January 19
48
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
(Politician)
Birthdate: December 17, 1796
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Windsor, Canada
Died: August 27
Birthdate: July 1, 1813
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Valletta, Malta
Died: July 1
50
Charles Lock Eastlake
(Painter)
Birthdate: November 17, 1793
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Plymouth, England
Died: December 24