Famous Deaths In 1829

Jan 03 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1829 friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56  

Jan 25 William Shield, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1829.  

Jan 28 In the year 1829 death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)  

Feb 10 On this day in history leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68  

Feb 11 Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795) died in the year 1829.  

Feb 16 On this day in history francois-Joseph Gossec, Belg/Fr composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95  

Feb 18 On this day in history jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 22 On this day in history adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53  

Feb 24 Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 02 In the year 1829 death of josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768)  

Mar 05 John Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766) died in the year 1829.  

Apr 06 Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 in the year 1829.  

Apr 30 George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC in the year 1829.  

May 08 On this day in history mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer, dies at 47  

May 10 On this day in history thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies  

May 16 In the year 1829 william Congreve, English officer, dies at 56  

May 17 In the year 1829 death of john Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745)  

May 18 Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1829.  

May 29 Humphry Davy, scientist/inventor (Miner's safety lamp), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 27 James Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 On this day in history death of nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771)  

Oct 06 In the year 1829 death of pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)  

Oct 12 Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 in the year 1829.  

Oct 29 Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies in the year 1829.  

Nov 09 Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1829.  

Nov 13 In the year 1829 death of sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls  

Nov 14 On this day in history death of louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)  

Dec 07 Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1829.  

Dec 17 In the year 1829 bernard Jumentier, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 18 On this day in history jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85  

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Jan 03 John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of konrad Duden, German linguist (Der grosse Duden)  

Jan 05 Sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854) was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 06 Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken)  

Jan 09 In the year 1829 birth of thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste)  

Jan 18 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born in the year 1829.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet