Famous Deaths In 1829

Jan 03 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1829.

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 in the year 1829.

Jan 28 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh died in the year 1829.

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

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

Feb 18 Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1829.

Feb 22 In the year 1829 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 Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

Mar 05 On this day in history death of john Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766)

Apr 06 Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 on this day in history.

Apr 30 George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

Sep 16 Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) died on this day in history.

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 On this day in history maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies

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

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 in the year 1829.

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

Dec 14 In the year 1829 luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74

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

Dec 18 On this day in history jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85

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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 On this day in history 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 Oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet was born on this day in history.