Famous Deaths Happened In 1842

Jan 08 In the year 1842 pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71  

Jan 16 In the year 1842 thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies  

Feb 18 Thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779) died in the year 1842.  

Feb 21 Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1842.  

Mar 06 Constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763) died in the year 1842.  

Mar 07 In the year 1842 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 13 Henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761) died in the year 1842.  

Mar 15 Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 in the year 1842.  

Mar 23 Stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 in the year 1842.  

Mar 30 In the year 1842 death of elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, French painter (b. 1755)  

Apr 07 Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies in the year 1842.  

May 08 Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (b. 1790) died in the year 1842.  

May 15 In the year 1842 emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76  

May 23 On this day in history jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34  

Jun 20 On this day in history michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60  

Jul 24 In the year 1842 john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies  

Jul 25 In the year 1842 death of dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (b. 1766)  

Jul 28 In the year 1842 c Brentano, writer, dies at 63  

Aug 18 Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779) died in the year 1842.  

Aug 25 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51 in the year 1842.  

Sep 15 Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1842.  

Oct 02 Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1842.  

Oct 19 On this day in history death of aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet (b. 1808)  

Oct 20 Grace Darling, English heroine (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history death of allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and author (b. 1784)  

Nov 14 Henry de Cock, reform vicar, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Joseph Rastrelli, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1842.  

Nov 24 Pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged died on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history mJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82  

Dec 07 In the year 1842 death of thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789)  

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Jan 02 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 04 Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of clarence King, mining engineer (geologist)  

Jan 07 Johan Lindegren, composer was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 11 In the year 1842 birth of william James, US, psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 12 Francois Coppee, French poet was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 15 In the year 1842 birth of blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909)  

Jan 15 Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.