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 in the year 1842.  

Feb 18 Thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

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 Henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761) died in the year 1842.  

Mar 15 On this day in history maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81  

Mar 23 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 25 On this day in history 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 On this day in history pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70  

Oct 02 Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1842 christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer, dies at 68  

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

Oct 20 In the year 1842 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 Henry de Cock, reform vicar, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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

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 On this day in history mJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82  

Dec 07 Thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

Jan 06 Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11 William James, US, psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1842.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)