Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1831

Aug 23 In the year 1831 august WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70  

Sep 06 Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.  

Sep 08 In the year 1831 death of john Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)  

Sep 10 In the year 1831 george Guest, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 18 On this day in history peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 27 In the year 1831 henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91  

Oct 09 On this day in history death of joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered  

Oct 14 Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA died on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74  

Nov 15 On this day in history vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 16 In the year 1831 karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51  

Dec 02 Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1831.  

Dec 08 On this day in history james Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies  

Dec 10 In the year 1831 death of thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770)  

Dec 11 John George Schetky, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Dec 15 On this day in history paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60  

Dec 18 On this day in history willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75  

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Jan 01 William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 18 In the year 1831 birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

Jan 20 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)