Famous Deaths Happened In 1829

Jan 03 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1829.  

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

Jan 28 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh died on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)  

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

Feb 11 Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 22 On this day in history adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53  

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

Mar 02 In the year 1829 death of josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768)  

Mar 05 John Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766) died on this day in history.  

Apr 06 On this day in history niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26  

Apr 30 In the year 1829 george Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC  

May 08 Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

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

May 16 William Congreve, English officer, dies at 56 in the year 1829.  

May 17 In the year 1829 death of john Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745)  

May 18 Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1829.  

May 29 Humphry Davy, scientist/inventor (Miner's safety lamp), dies at 84 in the year 1829.  

Jun 27 In the year 1829 james Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute  

Jul 23 In the year 1829 wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) died in the year 1829.  

Oct 06 On this day in history death of pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)  

Oct 12 On this day in history jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73  

Oct 29 Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies in the year 1829.  

Nov 09 On this day in history 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 Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763) died on this day in history.  

Dec 07 In the year 1829 johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45  

Dec 14 Luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Dec 17 Bernard Jumentier, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 18 Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 Konrad Duden, German linguist (Der grosse Duden) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1829.  

Jan 06 In the year 1829 birth of kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author  

Jan 09 Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken) was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste)  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)  

Jan 21 In the year 1829 birth of oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet