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Months in Year 1852: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Deaths 1 - 48 of 48

Jan 6th - Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)
Jan 22nd - George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51
Jan 25th - Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)
Feb 2nd - Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49
Feb 17th - Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies
Feb 25th - Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies
Feb 27th - Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69
Feb 29th - John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies
Mar 4th - Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer and playwright, dies at 43
Mar 12th - Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75
Mar 25th - Alexis Garaude, composer, dies at 73
Apr 2nd - Theodor Althaus, writer, dies
Apr 9th - John Howard Payne, actor/playwright (Fair Warning), dies
Apr 19th - Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69
Apr 21st - Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787)
Apr 24th - Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (b. 1783)
May 6th - Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, composer, dies at 75
May 12th - John Richardson, Canadian writer (War of 1812), dies
Jun 5th - Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer, dies at 45
Braille Inventor Louis Braille (Jan 6th) Jun 6th - Tommaso Marchesi, composer, dies at 79
Jun 11th - Karl Briullov, Russian painter (b. 1799)
Jun 29th - Henry Clay, the great compromiser, dies at 75
Jul 5th - Johann Baptist Weigl, composer, dies at 69
Jul 9th - Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American politician (b. 1794)
Jul 19th - Anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Antwerp), dies at 83
Jul 22nd - Auguste Marmont, French marshal (b. 1774)
Aug 5th - Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53
Aug 11th - Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70
Aug 15th - Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92
Sep 4th - William MacGillivray, Scottish naturalist and ornithologist (b. 1796)
Sep 14th - Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington and British Prime Minister (Tory) (1828-30) dies at 83
Sep 14th - James F Cooper, writer, dies at 62
Sep 14th - Augustus Pugin, English architect (b. 1812)
Sep 20th - Philander Chase, American university founder (b. 1775)
1st Duke of Wellington & British Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley (Sep 14th) Sep 22nd - William Tierney Clark, English civil engineer (b. 1783)
Sep 28th - Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60
Oct 11th - Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (b. 1823)
Oct 22nd - Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86
Oct 24th - Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70
Oct 28th - Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57
Nov 2nd - Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
Nov 12th - Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22
Nov 18th - Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60
Nov 22nd - August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69
Nov 27th - Ada Lovelace, British mathematician (b. 1815)
Nov 28th - Ludger Duvernay, French printer and newspaper publisher (b. 1799)
Dec 16th - Andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59
Dec 16th - Henri-Jean Rigel, composer, dies at 80

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