Famous Deaths In 1831

Aug 23 August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.  

Sep 08 John Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 George Guest, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1831.  

Sep 18 In the year 1831 peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 27 Henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Oct 09 In the year 1831 death of joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered  

Oct 14 Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (b. 1761) died in the year 1831.  

Nov 11 Nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA died in the year 1831.  

Nov 14 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Nov 15 On this day in history vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 16 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1831.  

Dec 08 James Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies in the year 1831.  

Dec 10 Thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770) died in the year 1831.  

Dec 11 On this day in history john George Schetky, composer, dies at 55  

Dec 15 Paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Dec 18 In the year 1831 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75  

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Jan 01 William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jan 14 John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 17 Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 18 Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)