Famous Deaths Happened In 1842

Jan 08 Pierre: Earl the cambronne, fren general (waterloo, elba),  

Jan 16 Thomas freanby: Norwegian landscape painter,  

Feb 18 Thomas hazlehurst: English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779)  

Feb 21 Wojciech zywny: Composer,  

Mar 06 Constanze mozart: Wife of w.a. mozart (b. 1763)  

Mar 07 Christian theodor weinlig: Composer,  

Mar 13 Henry shrapnel: British soldier and inventor (b. 1761)  

Mar 15 Maria luigi c z s cherubini: Italian composer (  

Mar 23 Stendhal: [marie-henri beyle], french author (lamiel),  

Mar 30 Elisabeth vigee-lebrun: French painter (b. 1755)  

Apr 07 Henrik a bjerregaard: Norw writer/poet (fjeldeventyret),  

Apr 11 John england: Bishop of charleston carolina,  

May 08 Jules dumont d'urville: French explorer (b. 1790)  

May 15 Emanuel a d m j count de las cases: French historian (napoleon),  

May 23 Jose de espronceda y delgado: Spanish revolutionary/poet,  

Jun 20 Michael umlauf: Composer,  

Jul 24 John sell cotman: Landscape painter,  

Jul 25 Dominique jean larrey: French surgeon (b. 1766)  

Jul 28 C brentano: Writer,  

Aug 18 Louis de freycinet: French explorer (b. 1779)  

Aug 25 Jerome-joseph de momigny: Composer,  

Sep 10 Letitia tyler: Pres tyler's (1841-45) wife,  

Sep 15 Pierre mf de sales baillot: French violinist/composer,  

Oct 02 Jose mariano elizaga: Composer,  

Oct 08 Christoph ernst friedrich weyse: Composer,  

Oct 19 Aleksey koltsov: Russian poet (b. 1808)  

Oct 20 Grace darling: English heroine (b. 1815)  

Oct 30 Allan cunningham: Scottish poet and author (b. 1784)  

Nov 14 Henry de cock: Reform vicar,  

Nov 15 Joseph rastrelli: Composer,  

Nov 24 Pehr frigel: Composer,  

Dec 01 Philip spencer: 1st us naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged  

Dec 05 Mj auguste vestrius: French ballet dancers,  

Dec 07 Thomas hamilton: Scottish writer (b. 1789)  

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Jan 02 Amy g c a bonet-maury: French reformed theologist  

Jan 04 Frederic t. greenhalge: 38th governor of massachusetts  

Jan 06 Clarence king: Mining engineer (geologist)  

Jan 07 Johan lindegren: Composer  

Jan 11 William james: Us, psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 12 Francois coppee: French poet  

Jan 15 Blessed mary mckillop: Australian candidate for sainthood  

Jan 15 Josef breuer: Austrian psychologist