Famous Deaths In 1829

Jan 03 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1829.  

Jan 12 On this day in history friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56  

Jan 25 William Shield, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1829.  

Jan 28 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh died in the year 1829.  

Jan 29 In the year 1829 death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)  

Feb 10 In the year 1829 leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68  

Feb 11 On this day in history death of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795)  

Feb 16 On this day in history francois-Joseph Gossec, Belg/Fr composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95  

Feb 18 Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 in the year 1829.  

Feb 24 In the year 1829 auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies  

Mar 02 Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 John Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766) died in the year 1829.  

Apr 06 Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 in the year 1829.  

Apr 30 George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC in the year 1829.  

May 08 In the year 1829 mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer, dies at 47  

May 10 In the year 1829 thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies  

May 16 In the year 1829 william Congreve, English officer, dies at 56  

May 17 John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745) died in the year 1829.  

May 18 On this day in history bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72  

May 29 On this day in history humphry Davy, scientist/inventor (Miner's safety lamp), dies at 84  

Jun 27 James Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute in the year 1829.  

Jul 23 On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) died on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769) died in the year 1829.  

Oct 12 Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 in the year 1829.  

Oct 29 On this day in history maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies  

Nov 09 In the year 1829 jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66  

Nov 13 In the year 1829 death of sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls  

Nov 14 On this day in history death of louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)  

Dec 07 On this day in history johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45  

Dec 14 On this day in history luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74  

Dec 17 On this day in history bernard Jumentier, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 18 On this day in history jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian  

Jan 03 In the year 1829 birth of konrad Duden, German linguist (Der grosse Duden)  

Jan 05 Sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste) was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 18 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet