Famous Deaths In 1839

Jan 12 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 in the year 1839.

Jan 19 In the year 1839 georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38

Feb 01 In the year 1839 giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76

Feb 07 Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) died in the year 1839.

Feb 15 Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died in the year 1839.

Mar 04 Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 in the year 1839.

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

Mar 29 In the year 1839 bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56

Apr 01 Benjamin Pierce, American politician (b. 1757) died in the year 1839.

Apr 11 John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on this day in history.

Apr 20 In the year 1839 giuseppe Rossini, father of Italian composer Gioacchino Rossini, dies

Apr 22 On this day in history death of denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784)

Apr 23 Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

May 03 On this day in history ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67

May 13 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on this day in history.

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

May 18 Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 in the year 1839.

Jun 02 Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 on this day in history.

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

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

Jun 13 Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1839.

Jun 15 In the year 1839 hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41

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

Jun 30 Johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies in the year 1839.

Jul 01 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53 in the year 1839.

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 On this day in history winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies

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 on this day in history.

Aug 10 John St Aubyn, British fossil collector (b. 1758) died on this day in history.

Aug 23 Charles Philippe Lafont, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Aug 28 William Smith, English geologist (b. 1769) died in the year 1839.

Sep 10 Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.

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Jan 04 In the year 1839 birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)

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

Jan 11 In the year 1839 birth of eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar

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

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

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906)

Jan 25 In the year 1839 birth of seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917

Feb 01 James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak) was born on this day in history.