Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1831

Aug 23 August wa grave von gneisenau: Prussian fieldmarshal,  

Sep 06 Johann ernst friedrich wollank: Composer,  

Sep 08 John aitken: Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)  

Sep 10 George guest: Composer,  

Sep 18 Peter hansel: Composer,  

Sep 27 Henry van wine: Archivist/founder general rijksarchief,  

Oct 09 Joannis capodistrias: Pres of greece (1829-31), murdered  

Oct 14 Jean-louis pons: French astronomer (b. 1761)  

Nov 11 Nat turner: Former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in va  

Nov 14 Ignaz joseph pleyel: Austrian composer/piano builder,  

Nov 15 Vincenc masek: Composer,  

Nov 16 Karl von clausewitz: Prussian strategist (campaign 1813),  

Dec 02 Traugott maximilian eberwein: Composer,  

Dec 08 James hoban: Architect who designed white house,  

Dec 10 Thomas seebeck: Baltic german physicist (b. 1770)  

Dec 11 John george schetky: Composer,  

Dec 15 Paul r cantzlaar: Gov of saba/curacao/dutch-west in  

Dec 18 Willem bilderdijk: Dutch poet/literary (my relief),  

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Jan 01 William joseph westbrook: Composer  

Jan 02 Justin winston: Historian/librarian (harvard)  

Jan 11 James ronald chalmers: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1898  

Jan 14 John bullock clark jr: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1903  

Jan 17 Archduchess elisabeth franziska of austria: Archduchess elisabeth franziska of austria (d. 1903)  

Jan 18 Edward ferrero: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1899  

Jan 20 Pieter j joubert: General (south africa)  

Jan 26 Mary mapes dodge: Nyc, writer (hans brinker & the silver skates)