Mar 1 Anna Pavlovna, Russian queen consort of the William II of the Netherlands, dies at 70 Mar 2 Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) Mar 10 William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, American Confederate Major General, dies in a prison camp at 48 Mar 20 Keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833) Mar 26 Thomas Hancock, English pioneer of the rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies at 79 Mar 27 Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (b. 1786) Mar 28 Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 Feb 1865 Famous Deaths by Year Apr 1865 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning