Famous Deaths In 1842

Jan 08 Pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71 in the year 1842.

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 On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85

Mar 06 In the year 1842 death of constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763)

Mar 07 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1842.

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

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

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

Mar 30 Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, French painter (b. 1755) died in the year 1842.

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 on this day in history.

May 08 On this day in history death of jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (b. 1790)

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

May 23 In the year 1842 jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34

Jun 20 Michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1842.

Jul 24 John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies in the year 1842.

Jul 25 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

Sep 10 In the year 1842 letitia Tyler, Pres Tyler's (1841-45) wife, dies at 51

Sep 15 Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Oct 02 In the year 1842 jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56

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

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

Oct 20 On this day in history death of grace Darling, English heroine (b. 1815)

Oct 30 Allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and author (b. 1784) died in the year 1842.

Nov 14 On this day in history henry de Cock, reform vicar, dies at 41

Nov 15 Joseph Rastrelli, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.

Nov 24 Pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92 in the year 1842.

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 in the year 1842.

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Jan 02 In the year 1842 birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist

Jan 04 In the year 1842 birth of frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)

Jan 06 Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) was born in the year 1842.

Jan 07 In the year 1842 birth of johan Lindegren, composer

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 In the year 1842 birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)