Feb 13 Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Prussian economist, dies at 47 Feb 16 Georg F. Creuzer, German philological and historian, dies at 86 Feb 19 Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, Italian violinist and composer, dies at 78 Jan 1858 Famous Deaths by Year Mar 1858 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Drug Overdose Gunshot Wound Murder Plane Crash Suicide