Famous Deaths In 1849

Jan 09 Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1849.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45  

Feb 08 On this day in history france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48  

Feb 09 Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1849.  

Feb 13 Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44  

Feb 22 On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28  

Mar 05 David Scott, Scottish painter (b. 1806) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history death of giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)  

Mar 17 Willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 In the year 1849 death of archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (b. 1776)  

Mar 28 On this day in history stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44  

Apr 03 Juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

May 02 In the year 1849 david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84  

May 10 On this day in history katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89  

May 11 In the year 1849 carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer, dies at 38  

May 25 Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 in the year 1849.  

May 28 Anne Bronte, novelist, dies on this day in history.  

May 31 On this day in history leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 69  

Jun 03 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1849.  

Jun 15 In the year 1849 james Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tenn at 53  

Jul 12 On this day in history death of dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768)  

Jul 28 On this day in history charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies  

Aug 02 On this day in history mehemet Ali, British viceroy to Egypt, dies  

Aug 12 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Min of Finance (1801-14), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer, dies at 66  

Sep 03 In the year 1849 earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria writer/physician, dies  

Sep 25 Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 in the year 1849.  

Oct 16 George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies in the year 1849.  

Oct 17 Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 William Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62 in the year 1849.  

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Jan 09 John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.  

Jan 11 In the year 1849 birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)  

Jan 18 Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born in the year 1849.  

Jan 22 In the year 1849 birth of august Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia)  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)  

Feb 04 In the year 1849 birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)  

Feb 13 In the year 1849 birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father