Famous Deaths In 1839

Jan 12 On this day in history joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70

Jan 19 On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38

Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Feb 07 Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history death of chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803)

Mar 04 Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Mar 13 On this day in history robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55

Mar 29 Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on this day in history.

Apr 01 Benjamin Pierce, American politician (b. 1757) died on this day in history.

Apr 11 John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 in the year 1839.

Apr 20 On this day in history giuseppe Rossini, father of Italian composer Gioacchino Rossini, dies

Apr 22 Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) died on this day in history.

Apr 23 Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768) died in the year 1839.

May 03 Ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

May 13 On this day in history israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies

May 17 Archibald Alison, Scottish author (b. 1757) died in the year 1839.

May 18 In the year 1839 carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57

Jun 02 On this day in history wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26

Jun 09 In the year 1839 gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800), dies at 89

Jun 10 Nathaniel Pryor, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies on this day in history.

Jun 13 Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jun 15 Hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1839.

Jun 27 On this day in history ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies

Jun 30 Johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies on this day in history.

Jul 01 On this day in history mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53

Jul 10 On this day in history fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61

Jul 12 Christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.

Jul 15 Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies on this day in history.

Jul 29 Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician (b. 1755) died on this day in history.

Aug 03 Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (b. 1763) died in the year 1839.

Aug 10 In the year 1839 death of john St Aubyn, British fossil collector (b. 1758)

Aug 23 In the year 1839 charles Philippe Lafont, composer, dies at 57

Aug 28 On this day in history death of william Smith, English geologist (b. 1769)

Sep 10 Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 in the year 1839.

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Jan 04 Carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896) was born in the year 1839.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of john Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer

Jan 11 Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar was born in the year 1839.

Jan 14 In the year 1839 birth of emil Bohn, composer

Jan 19 In the year 1839 birth of bohumil Pazdirek, composer

Jan 19 Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906) was born in the year 1839.

Jan 25 Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak)