1858 deaths

Welsh textile manufacturer and social reformer (1771–1858)

queen of a princely state in India

or , born Andō Tokutarō (; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition.

Scottish botanist (1773-1858), discoverer of the cell nucleus and of Brownian Motion (1773–1858)

Czech nobleman and Austrian general (1766-1858)

Dutch aristocrat and zoologist (1778–1858)

Russian artist (1806-1858)

German physiologist, comparative anatomist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist (1801-1858)

English epidemiologist and physician (1813–1858)

American naval officer (1794–1858)

British philosopher (1807–1858)

French physician, botanist and explorer (1773-1858)

Prussian economist (1810–1858)

Austrian explorer and writer, editor (1797-1858)

Austrian composer and publisher

Prince of Liechtenstein (1796-1858)

German painter (1781–1858)

Swedish chemist and mineralogist (1797–1858)

President of Mexico (1781-1858)

Edo shogun (1824-1858)

Ottoman diplomat (1800-1858)

Dutch painter (1795-1858)

French engineer (1803–1858)

Grand Duke of Baden (1824–1858)

African-American plaintiff in freedom suit (c.1799–1858)

German botanist, embryologist and natural philosopher (1776-1858)

Polish journalist (1800–1858)

eldest surviving son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

French actress (1821–1858)

Austrian Imperial and Saxon Royal (1840-1858)

French Crown Princess (1814-1858)

Lebanese Maronite monk and saint (1808–1858)

Chilean politician and President (1785-1858)

French naval surgeon and naturalist (1793-1858)

Italian failed regicide (1819–1858)

9th President of Venezuela

Austrian writer (1795–1858)

Greek politician (1782-1858)

British pathologist (1789–1858)

English mathematician and Anglican cleric (1791–1858)

British musician (1771-1858)

Regent of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1802–1858)

State Senator from Tennessee, Senator and U.S. Representative from Missouri (1782–1858)

Hungarian writer (1804–1858)

British writer of scientific books

Jhalkaribai (22 November 1830 – 4 April 1858) was a legendary woman soldier who played an important role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. As per folk narrative, she served in the women's army of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. She eventually rose to a position of a prominent advisor to the queen, Rani of Jhansi. At the height of the Siege of Jhansi, she disguised herself as the queen and fought on her behalf, on the front, allowing the queen to escape safely out of the fort. She is however not mentioned in most contemporary records, with first written account of her coming from the 1907 Marathi lan

thumb|The Royal flag of Ghezo Ghezo, also spelled Gezo, was King of Dahomey (present-day Republic of Benin) from 1818 until 1858. Ghezo replaced his brother Adandozan (who ruled from 1797 to 1818) as king through a coup with the assistance of the Brazilian slave trader Francisco Félix de Sousa. He ruled over the kingdom during a tumultuous period, punctuated by the British blockade of the ports of Dahomey in order to stop the Atlantic slave trade.

German musician (1834-1858)

German botanist (1791-1858)

Maharani Avantibai Lodhi (16 August 1831 – 20 March 1858) was a queen-ruler and freedom fighter. She was the queen of the Ramgarh (present-day Dindori) in Madhya Pradesh. An opponent of the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, information concerning her is sparse and mostly comes from folklore. In 21st century, she has been used as a political icon in Lodhi community.

President of Peru

French journalist (1783–1858)

German art historian and artist (1808–1858)

French architect in Russia

President of Ecuador (1845 - 1849)

German composer and author, editor (1810–1858)

Austrian composer and pianist (1778–1858)

Finnish political journalist, writer and historian (1791-1858)

British noble (1790-1858)

Metropolitan of Lviv (1774–1858)