Famous Deaths In 1842

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

Jan 16 Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on this day in history.

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 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 on this day in history.

Mar 13 In the year 1842 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 Stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 on this day in history.

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 Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.

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

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

Jun 20 Michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history c Brentano, writer, dies at 63

Aug 18 In the year 1842 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56

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

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

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

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

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

Nov 15 On this day in history joseph Rastrelli, composer, dies at 43

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

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

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 On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist

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 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 On this day in history birth of francois Coppee, French poet

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)