Famous Deaths In 1817

Nov 21 On this day in history death of richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen  

Dec 01 Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1817.  

Dec 07 William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34 in the year 1817.  

Dec 12 Emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751) died in the year 1817.  

Dec 15 Maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)  

Jan 14 In the year 1817 birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)  

Jan 15 Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 18 In the year 1817 birth of jacques Gregoir, composer  

Jan 31 In the year 1817 birth of antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia)  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)