Famous Deaths In 1842

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

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

Mar 07 In the year 1842 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61  

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 in the year 1842.  

Mar 30 In the year 1842 death of elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, French painter (b. 1755)  

Apr 07 On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50  

Apr 11 In the year 1842 john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies  

May 08 Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (b. 1790) died in the year 1842.  

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

May 23 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34 in the year 1842.  

Jun 20 In the year 1842 michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60  

Jul 24 On this day in history 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 In the year 1842 death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)  

Aug 25 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1842.  

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

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

Oct 19 In the year 1842 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 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 24 In the year 1842 pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92  

Dec 01 Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged died on this day in history.  

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 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born in the year 1842.  

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 Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.