Famous Deaths for Year 1850
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Deaths 1 - 49 of 49
Jan 1st - Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76
Jan 14th - Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93
Jan 20th - Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779)
Jan 22nd - Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54
Jan 26th - Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies
Jan 27th - J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85
Jan 27th - Philipp Roth, composer, dies at 70
Feb 1st - Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
Feb 25th - Daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)
Mar 3rd - Oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (b. 1806)
Mar 19th - Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer, dies at 87
Mar 21st - Miguel Pedrorena, American settler
Mar 27th - Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53
Mar 28th - Gerard C. Brandon, American politician (b. 1788)
Mar 31st - John Calhoun, dies at 68
Apr 3rd - Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75
Apr 7th - William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87
Apr 9th - William Prout, physician/chemist, dies
Apr 12th - Adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788)
Wax Museum Creator Madame Tussaud (Apr 16th)
Apr 16th - Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies at 88
Apr 23rd - William Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80
Apr 24th - Louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer, dies at 70
May 9th - Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies
May 24th - Jane Porter, novelist (Scottish Chiefs), dies at 74
Jun 4th - Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74
Jun 12th - Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77
Jun 16th - William Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. 1774)
Jun 18th - Antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99
Jul 2nd - Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62
Jul 4th - William Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759)
Jul 8th - Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774)
Jul 9th - Sajjid Ali Mohammed Bab, Persian founder of Babism
Jul 9th - Zachary Taylor, 12th pres (1849-50), dies in White House at 65
Jul 14th - August Neander, German theologian (b. 1789)
British Prime Minister Robert Peel (Jul 2nd)
Jul 19th - Giovanni Ossoli, Italian marquis/revolutionary, drowned
Jul 19th - [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary, dies
Jul 28th - Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71
Aug 4th - Frantisek Tucek, composer, dies at 68
Aug 6th - Edward Walsh, Irish poet (b. 1805)
Aug 17th - Jose de San Martin, South American revolutionary hero, dies at 72
Aug 18th - H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51
Aug 22nd - Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48
Aug 26th - Louis-Philippe of France (b. 1773)
Sep 23rd - José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan hero (b. 1764)
Oct 2nd - Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies
Oct 11th - Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38
Nov 5th - Ferdinand KJ, archduke of Austria, dies at 69
Nov 19th - Richard Mentor Johnson, American politician (b. 1780)
Dec 10th - François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787)
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