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This article provides a list of famous people who died in 1856 .
- See also: Category: Deceased in 1856
January
- January 12 - Ludovit Velislav Štur (40) - Slovak poet, philologist, public figure.
- January 23 - Nikolai Nadezhdin (51) - a multilateral Russian scientist.
February
- February 1 - Ivan Paskevich (73) - Russian military leader.
- February 14 - Ekaterina Khitrovo ( exact age unknown ) - sister of mercy and abbess of the Holy Cross Community of Sisters of Mercy during the Crimean War .
- February 17 - Heinrich Heine (58) - German poet , publicist and critic , considered the last poet of the "romantic era" and at the same time its head.
- February 24 - Nikolai Lobachevsky (63) - Russian mathematician, creator of non-Euclidean geometry .
March
- March 16 - Peter Turchaninov - archpriest, Russian spiritual composer.
April
- April 1 - Philip Vigel (69) - one of the most famous Russian memoirists , an acquaintance of Pushkin , a member of the Arzamas circle , the author of the Zapiski, widely known and popular in the 19th century .
- April 26 - Pyotr Chaadaev (61) - Russian philosopher and publicist.
May
June
- June 23 - Ivan Kireevsky (50) - Russian religious philosopher , literary critic and publicist .
- June 26 - Max Stirner ( Johann Caspar Schmidt ) (49) - German philosopher.
July
- July 9 - Amedeo Avogadro (79) - Count , Italian scientist , physicist and chemist , discoverer of Avogadro law .
- July 29th :
- Karel Gavlicek-Borowski (34) is a Czech politician, poet and publicist, one of the founders of Czech journalism, satire and literary criticism.
- Robert Schumann (46) - German ( Saxon ) composer , conductor , music critic, teacher, one of the most significant composers of the first half of the 19th century .
August
- August 19 - Charles Frederic Gerard (39) - French chemist.
September
October
- October 10 - Alejandro Vicente Lopez and Planes (71) - Presidents of Argentina (1827). The author of the text of the anthem of Argentina.
November
- November 18 - Mikhail Vorontsov (74) - Count, His Serene Highness Prince, Field Marshal, Adjutant General; Honorary Member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences; Novorossiysk and Bessarabian Governor-General ( 1823 - 1844 ).
December
See also
- List of the dead in 1855
- List of the dead in 1857