Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1817

Nov 21 On this day in history death of richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen  

Dec 01 On this day in history justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 07 William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34 in the year 1817.  

Dec 12 In the year 1817 death of emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751)  

Dec 15 On this day in history maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies  

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Jan 01 Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1817 birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)  

Jan 14 In the year 1817 birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)  

Jan 15 In the year 1817 birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871  

Jan 18 Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 02 John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born in the year 1817.