Famous Deaths for Year 1851

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Deaths 1 - 40 of 40

Jan 10th - Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)
Jan 12th - Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72
Jan 19th - Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)
Jan 21st - Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49
Jan 24th - Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76
Jan 27th - John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65
Jan 27th - Karl Moser, composer, dies at 77
Feb 1st - Mary Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53
Feb 16th - Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95
Feb 18th - Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (b. 1804)
Feb 20th - Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81
Feb 25th - Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53
Mar 4th - Michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70
Mar 4th - James Richardson, British explorer (b. 1809)
Mar 6th - Alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63
Mar 9th - Hans Christian Oersted, Danish physicist, dies at 73
Mar 11th - George McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790)
Apr 8th - John Parry, composer, dies at 75
Apr 9th - Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80
Physicist/Chemist Hans OerstedPhysicist/Chemist Hans Oersted (Mar 9th) May 17th - Jean E "Adrian" van Bevervoorde, journalist (Treason), dies at 31
May 22nd - Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755)
May 23rd - Lucas Pieter Roodbaard, architect, dies at 69
May 24th - Stanko Vraz, [Jakob Frass], Slavic poet (Grammatica), dies at 40
Jul 4th - Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67
Jul 5th - Juanita, Mexican, lynched by California gold diggers
Jul 10th - Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787)
Jul 17th - Beni Egressy, composer, dies at 37
Aug 1st - William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775)
Aug 11th - Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779)
Aug 19th - Gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80
Sep 10th - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator (b. 1787)
Sep 11th - Sylvester Graham, American nutritionist (b. 1794)
Sep 14th - James Fenimore Cooper, American author (b. 1789)
Oct 4th - Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767)
Oct 19th - Marie Thérèse Charlotte (b. 1778)
Oct 31st - Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37
Nov 18th - Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80
Nov 20th - Wenzel Sedlak, composer, dies at 75
Nov 26th - Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769)
Dec 19th - J M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76


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