1877 deaths

French composer (1808-1877)

Italian sculptor (1817–1877)

Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (1818–1877)

Swiss artist (1802-1877)

The sixth Sultan (King) of Yogyakarta (1855-1877)

French poet, the of the poem, "Minuit, chrétiens" (O Holy Night) (1808-1877)

German classical scholar (1815–1877)

British architect and art historian (1820–1877)

Belgian soldier and historian (1812–1877)

Archbishop of Utrecht (1794-1877)

pianist, singer and composer

German architect (1829–1877)

German astronomer (1804–1877)

English dramatist and translator (1812-1877)

Sultan of Johor (Ruler of Kesang)

German painter (1812-1877)

French scholar (1814-1877)

English chemist and publisher (1802–1877)

Irish nationalist politician and Gaelic scholar (1815–1877)

German-Brunswick army officer

Swiss philologist (1801–1877)

Polish scientist (1822-1877)

American mayor (1802–1877)

German musical instrument maker (1812–1877)

British Chartist (1784-1877)

German physician, naturalist and explorer (1821-1877)

Confederate Army general (1805–1877)

Romanian actor and theatre manager

24th governor of Mississippi (1811-1877)

American politician (1805-1877)

American politician (1789-1877)

French writer (1803-1877)

Russian general

French chef (1807–1877)

Italian inventor (1826–1877)

American politician (1813–1877)

English Presbyterian minister and malacologist (1819-1877)

Russian writer (1804–1877)

American politician (1807-1877)

Ndugu M’Hali or Kalulu ( – 28 March 1877) was an African slave and adopted child of the explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley. Although Kalulu died young, in his short life he visited Europe, America and the Seychelles. He had a book dedicated to him, a model in Madame Tussauds, and was a guest at David Livingstone's funeral.

German jurist and lawyer (1794-1877)

Italian anatomist and zoologist (1833-1877)

American fraudster (1811-1877)

Danish photographer, songwriter and director of telegraph networks (1810–1877)

Spanish writer and journalist

Canadian politician (1809-1877)

British politician (1825-1877)

French catholic priest (1810-1877)

American politician and zoologist (1793–1877)

Catholic bishop (1804–1877)

French art collector and amateur painter from Montpellier (1821-1877)

Italian composer

British politician and diplomat (1798-1877)

Belgian journalist and politician (1804-1877)

British politician, died 1877 (1814–1877)

United States Navy admiral (1807-1877)

American politician, jurist, lawyer and Governor of New Jersey (1801-1877)

Swedish pastor and activist (1800-1877)

American politician (1794-1877)

German jurist and politician (1795-1877)