Famous Deaths Happened In 1829

Jan 03 On this day in history robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48  

Jan 12 In the year 1829 friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56  

Jan 25 William Shield, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1829 death of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795)  

Feb 16 Francois-Joseph Gossec, Belg/Fr composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95 in the year 1829.  

Feb 18 On this day in history jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 22 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 in the year 1829.  

Feb 24 Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1829 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 On this day in history mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer, dies at 47  

May 10 Thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies on this day in history.  

May 16 William Congreve, English officer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

May 17 On this day in history 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 James Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 In the year 1829 death of nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771)  

Oct 06 Pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769) died on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 in the year 1829.  

Oct 29 In the year 1829 maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies  

Nov 09 In the year 1829 jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66  

Nov 13 Sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls died in the year 1829.  

Nov 14 On this day in history death of louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)  

Dec 07 Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1829.  

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

Dec 18 In the year 1829 jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85  

« Previous Page | 1 | Next Page »

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 in the year 1829.  

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 Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 09 In the year 1829 birth of adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken)  

Jan 09 Thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet