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Months in Year 1847: January February March April May June July September October November December

Deaths 1 - 28 of 28

Jan 11th - Caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author, dies at 83
Jan 14th - Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico
Jan 22nd - Georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71
Feb 15th - Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)
Feb 17th - William Collins, landscape painter, dies
Mar 28th - Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67
Mar 29th - Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66
Apr 23rd - Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64
Apr 30th - Charles L J, archduke of Austria/gov-gen (Austria-Netherland), dies
May 14th - Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer, dies at 41
May 16th - Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer, dies at 59
May 20th - Mary Lamb, writer, dies
May 29th - Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (b. 1766)
May 31st - Thomas Chalmers, Scottish pastor (b. 1780)
Jun 9th - Pierre-Simon Ballanche, French philosopher/poet (Orphée), dies
Jun 11th - John Franklin, English sea captain and explorer (b. 1786)
Jul 1st - George F Kersting, German painter, dies at 61
Jul 11th - Joachim G le Sage at Trousers, RC foreman/publicist, dies at 71
Jul 19th - Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer, dies at 75
Sep 13th - Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (b. 1767)
Sep 23rd - Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgium revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65)
Oct 8th - Rose Scott, Social Reformer
Oct 14th - William Michael Rooke, composer, dies at 53
Oct 22nd - Sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa
Nov 4th - Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, German pianist/composer, dies at 38
Dec 11th - Moritz Grave von Strachwitz, German poet, dies at 25
Dec 17th - Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria, second wife of Napoleon (b. 1791)
Dec 29th - William Crotch, composer, dies at 72