Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened 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 In the year 1817 death of emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751)  

Dec 15 In the year 1817 maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies  

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Jan 01 Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1817 birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jan 08 Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 15 Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of jacques Gregoir, composer  

Jan 31 Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1817 birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)