Notable Deaths In 1809

Jan 04 Bartolomeo giacometti: Composer,  

Jan 16 John moore: British general (b. 1761)  

Jan 21 Josiah hornblower: American statesman (b. 1729)  

Feb 20 Johann joseph emmert: Composer,  

Mar 07 Johann georg albrechtsberger: Austrian composer,  

Mar 23 Ferdinand-philippe-joseph staes: Composer,  

Mar 26 Gabriele mario piozzi: Composer,  

Mar 27 Joseph m vien: French (court)painter/etcher,  

May 08 Augustin pajou: French sculptor (bachante),  

May 17 Leopold auenbrugger von auenbrugg: Physician,  

May 30 Johan b scheffer: Portrait painter,  

May 31 Ferdinand von schill: Prussian officer/rebel,  

Jun 03 John "christmas" beckwith: Composer,  

Jun 04 Nicolai arbraham abildgaard: Danish painter/architect,  

Jun 08 Thomas paine: Writer (age of reason, common sense),  

Jul 03 Joseph quesne: Composer,  

Jul 06 Antoine charles louis lasalle: French cavalry general (b. 1775)  

Jul 24 Johann gottfried eckard: Composer,  

Aug 12 Mikhail kamensky: Russian field marshal (b. 1738)  

Aug 18 Matthew boulton: English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728)  

Aug 30 Ignacy potocki: Polish foreign minister (constitution),  

Sep 07 Caroline von schelling: [michaelis], german author,  

Sep 21 Alexander reinagle: Composer,  

Oct 02 Wybo fijnje: Politician/patriot/journalist,  

Oct 08 James elphinston: Scottish philologist (b. 1721)  

Oct 11 Meriwether lewis: (lewis & clark expedition), commits suicide at 35  

Oct 30 William cavendish-bentinck: 3rd duke of portland, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1738)  

Nov 09 Paul sandby: English cartographer (b. 1725)  

Nov 26 Nicolas-marie dalayrac: Composer,  

Dec 16 Antoine françois: Comte de fourcroy, french chemist (b. 1755)  

Dec 31 Franz ignaz beck: Composer,  

Jan 01 John pieter heije: Dutch physician/writer/poet (silver fleet)  

Jan 02 Friedrich wilhelm jahns: Composer  

Jan 04 Louis braille: Coupvray france, developer (reading system for blind)  

Jan 15 Cornelia connelly: Phila, founder (society of the holy child jesus)  

Jan 15 Pierre joseph proudhon: France, politician (libertarian socialist)  

Jan 18 Richard caswell gatlin: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1896  

Jan 19 Edgar allan poe: Boston, author (pit & the pendulum)  

Jan 20 Sebastian de iradier: Spanish composer (la paloma)