Famous Deaths Happened In 1809
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Jan 04 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 16 John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history death of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729)
Feb 20 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Mar 07 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Mar 23 On this day in history 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 in the year 1809.
May 17 Leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies in the year 1809.
May 30 Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 in the year 1809.
May 31 Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.
Jun 03 On this day in history john "Christmas" Beckwith, composer, dies at 58
Jun 04 Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 in the year 1809.
Jun 08 In the year 1809 thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72
Jul 03 Joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jul 06 In the year 1809 death of antoine Charles Louis Lasalle, French cavalry general (b. 1775)
Jul 24 Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Aug 12 Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738) died in the year 1809.
Aug 18 Matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728) died in the year 1809.
Aug 30 In the year 1809 ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies
Sep 07 Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author, dies at 46 in the year 1809.
Sep 21 On this day in history alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53
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 In the year 1809 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 Paul Sandby, English cartographer (b. 1725) died on this day in history.
Nov 26 Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
Dec 16 On this day in history death of antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (b. 1755)
Dec 31 In the year 1809 franz Ignaz Beck, composer, dies at 75