Famous Deaths In 1842

Jan 08 On this day in history 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 In the year 1842 wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85

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

Mar 07 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Mar 13 On this day in history death of henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761)

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

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

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

Apr 07 On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50

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 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34 on this day in history.

Jun 20 In the year 1842 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 In the year 1842 death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)

Aug 25 In the year 1842 jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80

Sep 10 Letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1842.

Oct 08 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Oct 19 Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet (b. 1808) died on this day in history.

Oct 20 Grace Darling, English heroine (b. 1815) died in the year 1842.

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 in the year 1842.

Nov 15 In the year 1842 joseph Rastrelli, composer, dies at 43

Nov 24 On this day in history pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92

Dec 01 On this day in history death of philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged

Dec 05 MJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Dec 07 Thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789) died on this day in history.

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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 Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 Johan Lindegren, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 William James, US, psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1842 birth of francois Coppee, French poet

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 in the year 1842.