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

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

Feb 15 Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

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

Mar 13 Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.

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

Apr 01 In the year 1839 death of benjamin Pierce, American politician (b. 1757)

Apr 11 In the year 1839 john Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59

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

May 13 In the year 1839 israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies

May 17 On this day in history death of archibald Alison, Scottish author (b. 1757)

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

Jun 02 In the year 1839 wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26

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

Jun 10 On this day in history nathaniel Pryor, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies

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

Jun 15 On this day in history hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41

Jun 27 Ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies on this day in history.

Jun 30 In the year 1839 johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies

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

Jul 10 Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jul 12 In the year 1839 christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62

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 In the year 1839 death of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (b. 1763)

Aug 10 On this day in history 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 William Smith, English geologist (b. 1769) died in the year 1839.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 14 Emil Bohn, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 19 Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history 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.