Famous Deaths 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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 28 In the year 1829 death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh

Jan 29 Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755) died in the year 1829.

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

Feb 11 On this day in history death of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795)

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

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

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

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

Mar 02 Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 06 Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 in the year 1829.

Apr 30 George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC in the year 1829.

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 John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745) died on this day in history.

May 18 Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1829.

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

Sep 16 On this day in history death of nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771)

Oct 06 In the year 1829 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 In the year 1829 maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies

Nov 09 Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Nov 13 Sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls died on this day in history.

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

Dec 07 On this day in history johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45

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

Dec 17 In the year 1829 bernard Jumentier, composer, dies at 80

Dec 18 Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85 in the year 1829.

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Jan 03 John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.

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

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

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