Famous Deaths In 1842

Jan 08 Pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jan 16 Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies in the year 1842.

Feb 18 On this day in history death of thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779)

Feb 21 In the year 1842 wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85

Mar 06 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Apr 07 Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 in the year 1842.

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

May 08 In the year 1842 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 on this day in history.

May 23 In the year 1842 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 Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (b. 1766) died on this day in history.

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

Aug 18 On this day in history death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)

Aug 25 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1842.

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

Sep 15 In the year 1842 pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70

Oct 02 Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1842.

Oct 08 On this day in history christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer, dies at 68

Oct 19 Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet (b. 1808) died in the year 1842.

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

Oct 30 Allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and author (b. 1784) died on this day in history.

Nov 14 Henry de Cock, reform vicar, dies at 41 in the year 1842.

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

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

Dec 01 Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged died in the year 1842.

Dec 05 In the year 1842 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 In the year 1842 birth of frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)

Jan 06 In the year 1842 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 on this day in history.

Jan 15 Blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 In the year 1842 birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)