Famous Deaths Happened In 1809
Sunday, 04 January 2026
Jan 04 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1809. 


Jan 16 On this day in history death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761) 


Jan 21 Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died on this day in history. 


Feb 20 On this day in history johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 


Mar 07 On this day in history johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 


Mar 23 In the year 1809 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 


Mar 26 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history. 


Mar 27 In the year 1809 joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 


May 08 Augustin Pajou, French sculptor (Bachante), dies at 78 on this day in history. 


May 17 Leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies on this day in history. 


May 30 In the year 1809 johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 


May 31 In the year 1809 ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33 


Jun 03 John "Christmas" Beckwith, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history. 


Jun 04 On this day in history nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 


Jun 08 Thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72 on this day in history. 


Jul 03 Joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1809. 


Jul 06 On this day in history death of antoine Charles Louis Lasalle, French cavalry general (b. 1775) 


Jul 24 On this day in history johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 


Aug 12 On this day in history death of mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738) 


Aug 18 In the year 1809 death of matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728) 


Aug 30 On this day in history ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies 


Sep 07 Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author, dies at 46 on this day in history. 


Sep 21 Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1809. 


Oct 02 On this day in history wybo Fijnje, politician/patriot/journalist, dies at 59 


Oct 08 In the year 1809 death of james Elphinston, Scottish philologist (b. 1721) 


Oct 11 On this day in history death of meriwether Lewis, (Lewis & Clark Expedition), commits suicide at 35 


Oct 30 On this day in history death of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1738) 


Nov 09 On this day in history death of paul Sandby, English cartographer (b. 1725) 


Nov 26 On this day in history nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56 


Dec 16 Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (b. 1755) died on this day in history. 


Dec 31 Franz Ignaz Beck, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history. 


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