People who died in the 1880s

315 notable people documented at Resting Places cemeteries died in the 1880s, according to Wikidata's death-date records. Listed by death year.

• Adolphe Crémieux (1796–1880), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Arthur Morin (1795–1880), university teacher, executive, inventor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Constantino Brumidi (1805–1880), interior designer, painter · buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
• Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur (1837–1880) · buried at Albany Rural Cemetery
• Emperor Norton (1811–1880), pretender, businessperson · buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park (Colma, California)
• François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau (1802–1880), explorer, coleopterist, ichthyologist · buried at Melbourne General Cemetery
• Franz Eybl (1806–1880), lithographer, painter · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• George Brown (1818–1880), publisher, journalist, editing staff · buried at Toronto Necropolis
• George Eliot (1819–1880), essayist, novelist, philosopher · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• Heinrich Strack (1805–1880), architect · buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery
• Henri Wieniawski (1835–1880), music educator, violinist, musician · buried at Powązki Cemetery
• Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès (1817–1880), chemist, inventor, pharmacist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880), theatre entrepreneur, cellist, theatre manager · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• James Seddon (1815–1880), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
• John Goss (1800–1880), music educator, university teacher, organist · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• José Ignacio de Márquez (1793–1880), politician, lawyer · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
• José Maria da Silva Paranhos (1819–1880), diplomat, politician, teacher · buried at Caju Cemetery
• Léon Cogniet (1794–1880), lithographer, draftsperson, printmaker · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Louis Edmond Duranty (1833–1880), art critic, art historian, journalist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Lucretia Mott (1793–1880), feminist, women's rights activist, suffragist · buried at Fair Hill Burial Ground
• Manuel Montt (1809–1880), diplomat, jurist, politician · buried at Santiago General Cemetery
• Manuel Murillo Toro (1816–1880), journalist, diplomat, lawyer · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
• Michel Chasles (1793–1880), geometer, geodesist, historian of mathematics · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Napoléon Henri Reber (1807–1880), music educator, music theorist, composer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Nikolay Zinin (1812–1880), organic chemist, inventor · buried at Smolensky Cemetery
• Oliver Winchester (1810–1880), carpenter, entrepreneur, politician · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (New Haven, Connecticut)
• Paul Broca (1824–1880), anatomist, anthropologist, biologist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Robert Fortune (1812–1880), scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• Tom Taylor (1817–1880), critic, literary critic, journalist · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• Aleksey Pisemsky (1820–1881), novelist, playwright, writer · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
• Ambrose Burnside (1824–1881), inventor, military officer, governor · buried at Swan Point Cemetery
• August Šenoa (1838–1881), literary critic, journalist, playwright · buried at Mirogoj Cemetery
• Émile Littré (1801–1881), lexicographer, linguist, medical historian · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Franz von Dingelstedt (1814–1881), Theaterintendant, director, journalist · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881), film screenwriter, short story writer, essayist · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
• George Borrow (1803–1881), traveler, linguist, novelist · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• George W. De Long (1844–1881), explorer, naval officer, military officer · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
• Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville (1818–1881), chemist, professor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• James A. Garfield (1831–1881), statesperson, jurist, major general · buried at Lake View Cemetery
• Jenny von Westphalen (1814–1881), sociologist, politician · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• Johan Vilhelm Snellman (1806–1881), philosopher, journalist, editor · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
• John C. Pemberton (1814–1881), military personnel · buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery
• John Gould (1804–1881), scientific collector, ornithologist, biologist · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Joseph Carter Abbott (1825–1881), journalist, editor, commissioner · buried at Valley Cemetery
• Josip Jurčič (1844–1881), journalist, writer · buried at Navje Memorial Park
• Karl Fedorovich Kessler (1815–1881), ichthyologist, ornithologist, zoologist · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
• Konstantin Thon (1794–1881), university teacher, architect · buried at Volkovo Cemetery
• Lewis H. Morgan (1818–1881), archaeologist, anthropologist, sociologist · buried at Mount Hope Cemetery (Rochester)
• Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805–1881), philosopher, journalist, communard · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Marcus Clarke (1846–1881), novelist, journalist, playwright · buried at Melbourne General Cemetery
• Mary Seacole (1805–1881), autobiographer, traditional healer, nurse · buried at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green
• Maurice Raynaud (1834–1881), docent, physician · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839–1881), librettist, musician, pianist · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
• Nathan Clifford (1803–1881), diplomat, politician, lawyer · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Portland, Maine)
• Nikolai Rubinstein (1835–1881), music educator, music teacher, pianist · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery
• Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky (1809–1881), explorer, diplomat, politician · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte (1815–1881), politician · buried at Cimetière des Gonards
• Robert Mallet (1810–1881), seismologist, civil engineer, geophysicist · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
• Sidney Lanier (1842–1881), prose writer, hymnwriter, flautist · buried at Green Mount Cemetery
• William Burges (1827–1881), designer, jewelry designer, jeweler · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
• William Fargo (1818–1881), entrepreneur, politician · buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Buffalo, New York)
• Alexander Gardner (1821–1882), war photographer, photographer · buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
• Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882), scientific illustrator, military physician, botanist · buried at St. Finbarr's Cemetery
• Anthony Trollope (1815–1882), autobiographer, novelist, biographer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Charles Blanc (1813–1882), printmaker, art critic, ministry official · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Emma Stebbins (1815–1882), sculptor, artist · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810–1882), military officer, politician, military personnel · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Ewelina Hańska (1805–1882), novelist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Francisco Javier Zaldúa (1811–1882), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá
• Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803–1882), collector of fairy tales, ethnologist, children's writer · buried at Raadi cemetery
• George Perkins Marsh (1801–1882), ecologist, linguist, philologist · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
• Georges Leclanché (1839–1882), chemist, engineer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Henri Auguste Barbier (1805–1882), librettist, translator, playwright · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Henri Giffard (1825–1882), balloonist, inventor, engineer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Henry Cole (1808–1882), designer, entrepreneur, writer · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• Henry Draper (1837–1882), chemist, physicist, physician · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882), novelist, translator, professor · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
• James Challis (1803–1882), physicist, astronomer · buried at Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge
• James Thomson (1834–1882), critic, poet, writer · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• János Arany (1817–1882), linguist, journalist, translator · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
• John Nelson Darby (1800–1882), Bible translator, theologian, translator · buried at Wimborne Road Cemetery, Bournemouth
• John William Draper (1811–1882), photochemist, philosopher, physiologist · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Joseph Decaisne (1807–1882), scientific collector, fruit grower, botanical collector · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Joseph Liouville (1809–1882), university teacher, mathematician, professor · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824–1882), bibliographer, journalist, translator · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
• Louis Blanc (1811–1882), journalist, editor-in-chief, historian · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Michel Martin Drolling (1786–1882), painter · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Milton Latham (1827–1882), prosecutor, jurist, governor · buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
• Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), Unitarian pastor, diarist, orator · buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts)
• Richard Henry Dana (1815–1882), diarist, poet lawyer, jurist · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
• Thomas Hill Green (1836–1882), philosopher, writer · buried at St Sepulchre's Cemetery
• Vasily Perov (1834–1882), painter · buried at Donskoye Cemetery
• Vladimir Sollogub (1813–1882), prose writer, librettist, translator · buried at Donskoye Cemetery
• William Barton Rogers (1804–1882), paleobotanist, mineralogist, founder · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
• William Harrison Ainsworth (1805–1882), novelist, journalist, writer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• William Stanley Jevons (1835–1882), logician, philosopher, statistician · buried at Hampstead Cemetery
• Abdelkader El Djezairi (1808–1883), soldier, theologian, resistance fighter · buried at El Alia Cemetery
• Alexandros Koumoundouros (1815–1883), diplomat, politician · buried at First Cemetery of Athens
• Auguste Clésinger (1814–1883), visual artist, sculptor, painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823–1883), metallurgist, electrical engineer, inventor · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Édouard Manet (1832–1883), lithographer, draftsperson, visual artist · buried at Passy Cemetery
• Édouard René Lefèbvre de Laboulaye (1811–1883), opinion journalist, journalist, pedagogue · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Edwin D. Morgan (1811–1883), military officer, governor, politician · buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford, Connecticut)
• Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), pastellist, art model, painter · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• General Tom Thumb (1838–1883), circus performer, stage actor, performing artist · buried at Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport
• Gustave Doré (1832–1883), lithographer, draftsperson, printmaker · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Hendrik Conscience (1812–1883), politician, poet, military personnel · buried at Schoonselhof cemetery
• Henri Martin (1810–1883), historian, politician, writer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Henry John Stephen Smith (1826–1883), university teacher, mathematician · buried at St Sepulchre's Cemetery
• J. Marion Sims (1813–1883), gynecologist, surgeon, physician · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883), military physician, entomologist, zoologist · buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery
• Jules Sandeau (1811–1883), novelist, playwright, poet · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Louis Veuillot (1813–1883), opinion journalist, journalist, editing staff · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), physicist, watchmaker · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Lucien Olivier (1838–1883), chef, inventor · buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery
• Matthew Webb (1848–1883), swimmer, stunt performer · buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York)
• Montgomery Blair (1813–1883), jurisprudence, jurist, politician · buried at Rock Creek Cemetery
• Peter Cooper (1791–1883), philanthropist, industrialist, inventor · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Pierre Auguste Cot (1837–1883), painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Robert Moffat (1795–1883), Bible translator, explorer, translator · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
• Robert Volkmann (1815–1883), music educator, conductor, composer · buried at Fiume Road Graveyard
• Thomas Mayne Reid (1818–1883), novelist, children's writer, writer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Victor Puiseux (1820–1883), mountaineer, mathematician, astronomer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Vladimir Kovalevsky (1842–1883), paleontologist, university teacher, geologist · buried at Vagankovo Cemetery
• Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (1861–1884), socialite · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884), spymaster, intelligence officer, army scout · buried at Graceland Cemetery
• Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps (1793–1884), scientific collector, textbook writer, non-fiction writer · buried at Green Mount Cemetery
• Aníbal Pinto (1825–1884), diplomat, politician, lawyer · buried at Santiago General Cemetery
• Arnaud Henri Guyot (1807–1884), meteorologist, botanist, paleontologist · buried at Princeton Cemetery
• Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884), cellist, music arranger, composer · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801–1884), visual artist, sculptor · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), music educator, music arranger, pedagogue · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
• Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817–1884), university teacher, chemist, politician · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Cyrus McCormick (1809–1884), peace activist, journalist, inventor · buried at Graceland Cemetery
• Emanuel Geibel (1815–1884), Spanish–German translator, librettist, translator · buried at Burgtor Cemetery
• Eugène Bourdon (1808–1884), instrument maker, mechanic, inventor · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Ferdinand von Hochstetter (1829–1884), botanist, botanical collector, geographer · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• George Bentham (1800–1884), scientific collector, mycologist, pteridologist · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• George Engelmann (1809–1884), zoological collector, meteorological observer, scientific collector · buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery
• Giuseppe De Nittis (1846–1884), lithographer, pastellist, draftsperson · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Gotthilf Hagen (1797–1884), civil engineer, statistician, university teacher · buried at Invalids' Cemetery
• Hans Makart (1840–1884), architectural drafter, painter, teacher · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• Hans Rott (1858–1884), organist, musician, composer · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux (1815–1884), painter, illustrator · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Isaac Todhunter (1820–1884), historian of mathematics, mathematician, teacher · buried at Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge
• Jean-Augustin Barral (1819–1884), agronomist, balloonist, chemist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Jean-Baptiste Dumas (1800–1884), botanical collector, university teacher, chemist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt (1825–1884), astronomer · buried at First Cemetery of Athens
• Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810–1884), composer, writer, philosopher · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
• Judah P. Benjamin (1811–1884), foreign minister, barrister, diplomat · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• LeRoy Pope Walker (1817–1884), politician, lawyer, judge · buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Huntsville, Alabama)
• Marie Bashkirtseva (1860–1884), diarist, painter, sculptor · buried at Passy Cemetery
• Marie Taglioni (1804–1884), dancer, choreographer, dance teacher · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Paul Lacroix (1806–1884), bibliographer, journalist, playwright · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Samuel Wells Williams (1812–1884), scientific collector, japanologist, sinologist · buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Utica, New York)
• Stanisław Chlebowski (1835–1884), painter · buried at Rakowicki Cemetery
• Victor Massé (1822–1884), music educator, composer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Wendell Phillips (1811–1884), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Granary Burying Ground
• Alphonse de Neuville (1835–1885), painter, writer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• André Gill (1840–1885), draftsperson, chansonnier, caricaturist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Antoni Edward Odyniec (1804–1885), German–Polish translator, memoirist, linguist · buried at Powązki Cemetery
• Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), chess player, chess composer · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• Charles Rogier (1800–1885), journalist, politician, lawyer · buried at Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery
• Charles Wright (1811–1885), scientific collector, explorer, entomologist · buried at Old Wethersfield Village Cemetery
• Daniel Alcides Carrión (1857–1885), medical student, scientist · buried at Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro
• Edmond François Valentin About (1828–1885), science fiction writer, novelist, art critic · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808–1885), painter · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (1817–1885), diplomat, politician, lawyer · buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)
• George Brinton McClellan (1826–1885), army officer, designer, governor · buried at Riverview Cemetery (Trenton, New Jersey)
• Helen Hunt Jackson (1830–1885), novelist, journalist, poet · buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
• Henri Tresca (1814–1885), highway engineer, mechanic, physicist · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Irvin McDowell (1818–1885), military officer, major general · buried at San Francisco National Cemetery
• Jules Vallès (1832–1885), autobiographer, prose writer, novelist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Julius Benedict (1804–1885), pianist, conductor, composer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Justo Rufino Barrios (1835–1885), politician, lawyer · buried at Guatemala City General Cemetery
• Leopold Damrosch (1832–1885), violinist, musicographer, music educator · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
• Nicolás Avellaneda (1837–1885), journalist, politician, lawyer · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
• Schuyler Colfax (1823–1885), politician, writer · buried at South Bend City Cemetery
• Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (1850–1885), metallurgist, chemist, inventor · buried at Passy Cemetery
• Susan Warner (1819–1885), novelist, children's writer, writer · buried at West Point Cemetery
• Théodore Ballu (1817–1885), architect · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Thomas A. Hendricks (1819–1885), jurist, governor, politician · buried at Crown Hill Cemetery
• Thomas Clausen (1801–1885), mathematician, astronomer · buried at Raadi cemetery
• Titian Peale (1799–1885), scientific collector, scientific illustrator, explorer · buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery
• Vicente Cerna Sandoval (1815–1885), politician · buried at Guatemala City General Cemetery
• William Benjamin Carpenter (1813–1885), botanist, physiologist, biologist · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• William Henry Vanderbilt (1821–1885), entrepreneur · buried at Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
• William Thoms (1803–1885), folklorist, art historian, librarian · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797–1886), literary translator, chemist, engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads · buried at Saint-Ouen Cemetery
• Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli (1824–1886), painter · buried at Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Marseille)
• Asher Brown Durand (1796–1886), engraver, painter, photographer · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807–1886), diplomat, jurist, politician · buried at Mount Wollaston Cemetery
• Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886), educator, statesperson, military officer · buried at Albany Rural Cemetery
• David Hunter (1802–1886), soldier, military officer · buried at Princeton Cemetery
• Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), librettist, gardener, poet · buried at Amherst West Cemetery
• Eugène Isabey (1803–1886), lithographer, painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Frederick Guthrie (1833–1886), university teacher, chemist, physicist · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Georg Waitz (1813–1886), medieval historian, medievalist, legal historian · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
• George Busk (1807–1886), medical officer, paleontologist, surgeon · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Henry Fletcher Hance (1827–1886), scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector · buried at Hong Kong Cemetery
• Henry Hobson Richardson (1838–1886), architect · buried at Walnut Hills Cemetery (Brookline, Massachusetts)
• Horatio Seymour (1810–1886), jurist, governor, politician · buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Utica, New York)
• James Fergusson (1808–1886), architectural historian, architect, writer · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• John A. Logan (1826–1886), military officer, politician, lawyer · buried at Rock Creek Cemetery
• John Deere (1804–1886), factory owner, manufacturer, inventor · buried at Riverside Cemetery (Moline, Illinois)
• José Hernández (1834–1886), stenographer, journalist, merchant · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
• Józef Bohdan Zaleski (1802–1886), linguist, translator, poet · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Juan Esteban Pedernera (1796–1886), politician, military personnel · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
• Jules Hetzel (1814–1886), children's writer, publisher, translator · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Lydia Koidula (1843–1886), journalist, translator, playwright · buried at Metsakalmistu
• Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828–1886), draftsperson, copyist, painter · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Theodor von Oppolzer (1841–1886), mathematician, astronomer · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• Wilhelm Scherer (1841–1886), literary scholar, literary historian, linguist · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
• William Smith Clark (1826–1886), mineralogist, botanist, botanical collector · buried at Amherst West Cemetery
• Winfield Scott Hancock (1824–1886), military officer, politician · buried at Montgomery Cemetery
• Abby Kelley Foster (1811–1887), women's rights activist, suffragette · buried at Hope Cemetery (Worcester, Massachusetts)
• Albert Parsons (1848–1887), publisher, typesetter, journalist · buried at Forest Home Cemetery (Forest Park)
• Alexander Borodin (1833–1887), opera composer, classical composer, cellist · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
• Alfred Domett (1811–1887), barrister, politician, poet · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Alfred Vulpian (1826–1887), anatomist, neurologist, psychiatrist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Alvan Clark (1804–1887), optician, painter, businessperson · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
• Anne Jaclard (1843–1887), revolutionary, journalist, communard · buried at Neuilly-sur-Seine Old Communal Cemetery
• Bernhard von Langenbeck (1810–1887), military physician, university teacher, surgeon · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
• Daniel Manning (1831–1887), finance minister, journalist, businessperson · buried at Albany Rural Cemetery
• Dorothea Dix (1802–1887), social reformer, botanical collector, neurologist · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
• Elihu B. Washburne (1816–1887), foreign minister, diplomat, jurist · buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Galena, Illinois)
• Ellen Wood (1814–1887), novelist, editor, writer · buried at Highgate Cemetery
• Elme Marie Caro (1826–1887), philosopher · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Emma Lazarus (1849–1887), journalist, translator, poet · buried at Beth Olam Cemetery
• Eugène Pottier (1816–1887), draftsperson, communard, politician · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann (1805–1887), linguist, Finno-Ugrist, philologist · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
• Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829–1887), scientific collector, explorer, botanist · buried at The Woodlands (Philadelphia)
• Friedrich von Amerling (1803–1887), painter · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• George Alexander Macfarren (1813–1887), musicographer, theorist, music educator · buried at Hampstead Cemetery
• Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887), university teacher, chemist, physicist · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
• Hans von Marées (1837–1887), fresco painter, draftsperson, painter · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
• Henry Ward Beecher (1813–1887), theologian, journalist, politician · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Ivan Kramskoi (1837–1887), draftsperson, art critic, painter · buried at Tikhvin Cemetery
• James Buchanan Eads (1820–1887), civil engineer, inventor, engineer · buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery
• Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801–1887), agricultural biologist, botanist, university teacher · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• John S. Marmaduke (1833–1887), Brigadegeneral, military officer, governor · buried at City Cemetery (Raleigh, North Carolina)
• John Taylor (1808–1887), newspaper proprietor, hymnwriter, translator · buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery
• José Rufino Echenique (1808–1887), politician, military personnel · buried at Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro
• Jules Laforgue (1860–1887), prose writer, translator, poet · buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
• Jules Pasdeloup (1819–1887), theatre manager, musician, pianist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Luigi Jacobini (1832–1887), Catholic bishop, Catholic priest · buried at Campo Verano
• Luke Pryor Blackburn (1816–1887), governor, politician, physician · buried at Frankfort Cemetery
• Lysander Spooner (1808–1887), peace activist, anarchist, essayist · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
• Marian Langiewicz (1827–1887), military officer · buried at Haydarpaşa Cemetery
• Paul Féval (1816–1887), novelist, lyricist, playwright · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887), meteorological observer, herpetologist, ichthyologist · buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
• Amos Bronson Alcott (1799–1888), philosopher, pedagogue, poet · buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts)
• Annie Chapman (1840–1888), crocheter, prostitute, flower seller · buried at Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium
• Arsène Darmesteter (1846–1888), philologist, lexicographer, linguist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Asa Gray (1810–1888), scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector · buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
• Auguste Maquet (1812–1888), novelist, playwright, writer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Catherine Eddowes (1842–1888), prostitute, farmworker · buried at City of London Cemetery and Crematorium
• Charles Cros (1842–1888), librettist, inventor, physicist · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813–1888), music arranger, organist, pianist · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Christopher Memminger (1803–1888), politician · buried at St. John in the Wilderness (Flat Rock, North Carolina)
• Désiré Nisard (1806–1888), latinist, literary historian, literary critic · buried at Montparnasse Cemetery
• Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811–1888), journalist, historian, diplomat · buried at La Recoleta Cemetery
• Elizabeth Stride (1843–1888), tinsmith, domestic worker · buried at East London Cemetery
• Eugène Labiche (1815–1888), journalist, playwright, writer · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Eunice Newton Foote (1819–1888), feminist, women's rights activist, climatologist · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• François Perrier (1833–1888), geodesist, geographer, surveyor · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Montpellier
• Gustave Boulanger (1824–1888), painter · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Henri Herz (1802–1888), piano maker, pianist, composer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888), law professor, linguist, anthropologist · buried at Cimetière du Grand Jas
• Hippolyte Carnot (1801–1888), opinion journalist, translator, historian · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• James Freeman Clarke (1810–1888), theologian, historian, writer · buried at Forest Hills Cemetery
• Jean-Delphin Alard (1815–1888), music educator, violinist, teacher · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Johannes Zukertort (1842–1888), chess player, journalist · buried at Brompton Cemetery
• John Pemberton (1831–1888), pharmaceutical industry, inventor, businessperson · buried at Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia)
• Josef Jireček (1825–1888), cultural historian, linguist, literary historian · buried at Vyšehrad Cemetery
• Jules D'Anethan (1803–1888), examining magistrate, diplomat, politician · buried at Laeken Cemetery
• Jules Émile Planchon (1823–1888), botanist, physician · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Montpellier
• Jules-Antoine Castagnary (1830–1888), art critic, journalist, politician · buried at Montmartre Cemetery
• Julius Krohn (1835–1888), literary scholar, hymnwriter, folklorist · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
• Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), suffragist, children's writer, novelist · buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts)
• Ludvig Nobel (1831–1888), philanthropist, industrialist, entrepreneur · buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
• Mary Ann Nichols (1845–1888), prostitute, domestic worker · buried at City of London Cemetery and Crematorium
• Mary Howitt (1799–1888), linguist, editor, translator · buried at Protestant Cemetery, Rome
• Mary Jane Kelly (1863–1888), prostitute · buried at St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery
• Morrison Waite (1816–1888), jurist, politician, lawyer · buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Toledo, Ohio)
• Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888), scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector · buried at Torquay Cemetery
• Philip Sheridan (1831–1888), army officer, military officer, lieutenant general · buried at Arlington National Cemetery
• Raffi (1835–1888), prose writer, poet, writer · buried at Khojivank Pantheon of Tbilisi
• Richard Anthony Proctor (1837–1888), science communicator, opinion journalist, writer · buried at Green-Wood Cemetery
• Roscoe Conkling (1829–1888), politician, lawyer · buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Utica, New York)
• Stephen Heller (1813–1888), pianist, teacher, composer · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Uno Cygnaeus (1810–1888), Lutheran pastor, pedagogue · buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery
• Zygmunt Wróblewski (1845–1888), chemist, physicist · buried at Rakowicki Cemetery
• Amy Levy (1861–1889), novelist, poet, writer · buried at Balls Pond Road Cemetery
• Ante Kovačić (1854–1889), poet, lawyer, writer · buried at Mirogoj Cemetery
• Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838–1889), philosopher, science fiction writer, playwright · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Benedetto Cairoli (1825–1889), diplomat, politician · buried at Cemetery of Poggioreale
• Charles Mackay (1814–1889), journalist, poet, writer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery
• Félix Pyat (1810–1889), journalist, playwright, politician · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• Gaston Planté (1834–1889), paleontologist, inventor, physicist · buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery
• George H. Pendleton (1825–1889), diplomat, politician, lawyer · buried at Spring Grove Cemetery
• Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889), librettist, priest, poet · buried at Glasnevin Cemetery
• Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski (1816–1889), linguist, editor, historian · buried at Mirogoj Cemetery
• Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), political writer, military officer, politician · buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
• John Hughes (1814–1889), factory owner, mine entrepreneur, metallurgist · buried at West Norwood Cemetery
• Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820–1889), politician · buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
• Karl Davydov (1838–1889), music educator, cellist, opera singer · buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery
• Ludwig Anzengruber (1839–1889), novelist, playwright, poet · buried at Vienna Central Cemetery
• Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831–1889), university teacher, mathematician · buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
• Samuel Brannan (1819–1889), journalist, publisher, editor · buried at Mount Hope Cemetery (San Diego)
• Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada (1823–1889), politician, lawyer, judge · buried at Panteón de Dolores
• Sergey Petrovich Botkin (1832–1889), physician · buried at Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
• Simon Cameron (1799–1889), banker, diplomat, politician · buried at Harrisburg Cemetery
• Viktor Bunyakovsky (1804–1889), mathematician, teacher · buried at Smolensky Cemetery
• Wilkie Collins (1824–1889), novelist, journalist, poet lawyer · buried at Kensal Green Cemetery