Famous Deaths In 1829

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

Jan 12 On this day in history 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 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh died on this day in history.

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

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1829.

Feb 22 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Feb 24 Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies in the year 1829.

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 In the year 1829 niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26

Apr 30 On this day in history 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 On this day in history thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies

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

May 17 John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745) died in the year 1829.

May 18 On this day in history bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72

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

Jun 27 On this day in history james Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute

Jul 23 In the year 1829 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 On this day in history jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73

Oct 29 Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies on this day in history.

Nov 09 On this day in history jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66

Nov 13 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author

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

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

Jan 18 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born on this day in history.

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