1883 deaths

German-born philosopher (1818-1883)

German composer (1813–1883)

Russian writer (1818–1883)

French painter (1832–1883)

African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist (1797–1883)

Algerian religious and military leader (1808–1883)

French illustrator and painter (1832–1883)

Indian social reformer (1824-1883)

American writer (1818–1883)

Belgian physicist (1801–1883)

French Royal (1820–1883)

Russian diplomat, minister, chancellor (1798-1883)

Polish poet (1821–1883)

Belgian author (1812-1883)

English poet and translator (1809–1883)

Ottoman grand vizier, reformist, and creator of the first Ottoman constitution (1822-1883)

Vietnamese emperor (1829–1883)

King of Fiji (1815–1883)

French astronomer (1820-1883)

Queen of Imerina (1868-1883)

vice president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865 (1812–1883)

French painter (1849-1883)

German naturalist, zoologist and explorer (1815–1883)

King of Etruria (1803-1807)

German composer (1812–1883)

British economic historian (1852-1883)

Prussian noble and general (1823–1883)

French painter (1837-1883)

British Army general (1788-1883)

Japanese politician (1825-1883)

Dutch royal; youngest child of King William I of the Netherlands and Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia (1810–1883)

third son of Frederick William III of Prussia (1801–1883)

geologist, paleontologist and engineer (1799–1883)

French politician (1811-1883)

Vietnamese emperor (1847–1883)

Italian literary critic, scholar, writer, and politician (1817–1883)

engineer and inventor (1823–1883)

Lebanese writer and scholar (1819–1883)

Swiss naturalist (1809–1883)

French author (1818–1883)

Romanian composer (1853-1883)

Dutch orientalist (1820-1883)

American lawyer and politician (1810-1883)

fifth emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty (1852–1883)

Greek politician (1817-1883)

American politician and businessman (1791-1883)

Ottoman army general (1807-1883)

French physicist and watchmaker (1804-1883)

19th-century Italian anatomist

French civil engineer (1822-1883)

Karl Marx's eldest daughter (1844-1883)

Austrian musician (1821–1883)

Polish artist (1807-1883)

Folklorist, author (1824–1883)

Swedish zoologist and archaeologist (1787-1883)

American entomologist (1825-1883)

French journalist (1813-1883)

English steamship captain and Channel swimmer (1848–1883)

British mathematician (1825-1883)

Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1871–1872, 1875–1876)