Necrology 1816

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This is a list of well-known people who died in 1816 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .

January

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
January 2nd	Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau	French chemist and politician	78
January 2nd	Samuel Holten	American doctor, politician, and judge	77
January 5th	George Prevost	British soldier and diplomat	48
6th January	Franz Joseph von Albini	German politician and statesman
January 9th	Friedrich Wilhelm	German Prince of Nassau-Weilburg	47
January 9th	Johann Carl Gombart	German engraver and music publisher	63
10. January	Lorenzo Storioni	Italian violin maker	71
10. January	Johann Walleshauser	German singer (tenor)	80
January 12th	August Christoph Heinrich von Legat	Prussian major general	83
13th January	Andreas Wiß	German poet	27
January 16	Francesco Melzi d'Eril	Italian politician	62
January 20th	Karoline Luise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin	29
January 23	Karl von Zyllnhardt	Landlord and head of the Bavarian General Forest Administration.	71
January 24th	Pehr Hörberg	Swedish painter and composer	69
January 26th	Johann Georg Christian Hess	German architect	59
January 27th	Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood	British admiral	91
January 28th	Wichard von Möllendorff	Prussian Field Marshal General	92
January 30th	Reinier Vinkeles	Dutch draftsman and engraver	75
January	Peter Kinzing	German watchmaker and mechanic	70

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 1st	Henri-Albert Gosse	Swiss scientist and pharmacist	62
February 2nd	Stephen Bullock	American politician	80
February 2nd	Sophie Piper	Swedish nobles	58
3 February	Joseph Platt Cooke	American politician	86
3 February	Kawila	1. King of the Chao Chet Thon dynasty
3 February	Friedrich August Schütz von Holzhausen	Bailiff in Kirberg and Camberg	43
February 4th	John Armstrong	American officer, lawyer and politician	60
February 4th	Meingosus Gaelle	German Catholic theologian, physicist and church musician	63
February 4th	Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire	British politician and colonial governor	55
February 4th	Josias Friedrich Löffler	Pastor in Gotha, general superintendent and co-founder of the Gotha school system	64
February 4th	Joachim Perinet	Austrian actor and writer from the Old Vienna Volkstheater	52
February 6th	Samuel Tenney	American politician	67
February 8	Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphilj	Italian cardinal	64
February 11th	Christiane Henriette of Pfalz-Zweibrücken	Countess Palatine von Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, by marriage Princess von Waldeck and Pyrmont	90
13th February	Benjamin Gottlieb Müller	Prussian local politician, first Lord Mayor of Breslau
14th of February	Ludwig Friedrich of Gemmingen	French captain, landlord in Babstadt and Daudenzell	50
14th of February	Jean-Paul-Égide Martini	German composer	74
February 15th	Archibald McBryde	American politician	49
February 16	Abel Burja	German mathematician	63
February 16	Ludwig	Landgrave of Hessen-Philippsthal	49
February 17th	Johann Lorenz Blessig	German theologian, professor of philosophy and theology	68
February 17th	Anton August Heinrich Lichtenstein	German zoologist and librarian	62
19th of February	Friedrich Wilhelm von Hertling	German lawyer and diplomat	57
20. February	Johann Erich Biester	German popular philosopher	66
20. February	Jean-Pierre-François Guillot-Duhamel	French mining expert and metallurgist	85
February 22	Joseph Anton Siegmund von Beroldingen	Swiss nobleman and priest, canon in Speyer and Hildesheim	77
February 22	Elijah Brigham	American politician	64
February 22	Adam Ferguson	Scottish historian and social ethicist of the Enlightenment	92
February 25	Francesco Apostoli	Italian writer
February 25	Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz	Prussian officer, most recently general of the infantry	61
February	William Dickson	American politician	45

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2nd March	Friederike von Bretzenheim	Princess Abbess of the Lindau Canon Church	44
3 March	Johann August von Starck	German writer and theologian	74
7th March	Ferdinand Friedrich Albrecht Gottlieb von Holwede	Prussian major general in Dragoon Regiment No. 9	80
7th March	Karel Ignác Thám	Czech writer, lexicographer and translator	52
8th of March	Johann Bernhard von Manstein	Prussian major general, hereditary lord on Hermenhagen	66
March 10th	Mathias Wilhelm von Haan	Austrian statesman	78
the 14th of March	Ernst Karl Friedrich Wunderlich	German classical philologist
March 16	Philipp Julius Leopold von Boineburg and Lengsfeld	royal Prussian major general	77
March 16	Theodor Huber	Chief Bailiff of the Triberg Bailiwick	57
March 16	George C. Maxwell	American politician	44
17. March	Roger Ducos	French statesman	68
March 18th	Thomas K. Harris	American politician
19th March	Heinrich Christoph Koch	German music theorist and lexicographer	66
19th March	Filippo Mazzei	Italian diplomat	85
March, 20th	Maria I.	Queen of Portugal and Brazil	81
March, 20th	Eberhard von der Recke	German lawyer and politician	71
March, 20th	Ludwig von Taube	Württemberg ministerial official and politician
March 23	Georg Friedrich Hildebrandt	German physician and university professor	51
March 23	Johann Jakob Sell	German high school teacher and historian	62
March 23	Ignaz Vitzthumb	Austrian composer	91
March 24th	Carlo Amoretti	Italian scholar	75
March 24th	Friedrich August	German prince and first duke of Nassau	77
March 24th	Karl Friedrich Morell	Swiss chemist, botanist and pharmacist	56
25th March	Johann Jakob Atzel	German architect and builder	61
25th March	Henry Wynkoop	American politician	79
26th of March	Bernhard Alexander Gottfried von Schmettau	Prussian major general	67
March 29	John Twiggs	American Revolutionary War officer, judge, politician	65
March 30	Friedrich Wilhelm Eugen Döll	German sculptor	65
March 31	Giuseppe Angeluni	Greek Catholic Archbishop of the Albanian Eparchy Durrës	77
March 31	Francis Asbury	American Methodist minister and bishop	70
March 31	Johann Heinrich Ludwig von Bismark	Nassau General Adjutant
March 31	Jean-François Ducis	French lyric poet and playwright	82
March 31	Simon Göser	German painter	80

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 5th	Friedrich von König	Wuerttemberg and Baden officials
7th of April	Maria Ludovika Beatrix of Austria-Este	Austrian Empress	28
7th of April	Christian Konrad Sprengel	German theologian and naturalist	65
April 8th	Julie Billiart	French founder of the order of the Sisters of Our Lady (1804) and saints	64
9th April	Richard Stanford	American politician	49
10th of April	Franz Ludwig von Cancrin	German engineer, mineralogist, metallurgist and master builder from the pre-industrial era	78
11 April	Christian Leberecht Vogel	German painter	57
April 13th	Alexander Scott Bullitt	American politician
April 13th	Carl Wilhelm Hilchenbach	reformed theologian	66
April 14th	Mariano Abasolo	Mexican revolutionary
April 14th	Christian August Valentiner	German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman, provost of the County of Rantzau	92
April 16	John M. Hyneman	American politician	44
April 16	Benjamin Jesty	English farmer and vaccination pioneer
April 18	Johann Paul Schulthesius	German theologian, composer and pianist	67
April 21	Joseph Martin Kleber	German lawyer
April 24th	Friedrich Karl Ludwig	Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck	58
April 24th	Adalbert Friedrich Marcus	German doctor	62
April 28	Johann Heinrich Abicht	German philosopher	53
April, 30th	Johann Wilhelm Theobald	German clergyman, Lazarist provincial	89

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st of May	William Montgomery	American politician	79
1st of May	Justus Perthes	Founder of a geographic-cartographic publishing house	66
May 3rd	James McHenry	American politician and signatory to the American Constitution	62
May 3rd	Johann Friedrich Müller	German engraver	33
May 4th	Samuel Dexter	American politician	54
May 6th	Caleb Ellis	American politician	49
10th of May	Gerhard Anton Hermann Gramberg	German lawyer and poet	43
May 11th	Friedrich Georg Pape	Premonstratensians, teachers and Jacobins	52
May 13th	Charles-Eutrope de La Laurencie	French bishop	76
May 14th	God of honor Friedrich Lindner	German medic
May 15	Ernst Vollrad from Vieregge	Prussian major general	71
May 16	Johann Karl von Mutius	Prussian officer, most recently major general	57
May 20th	Joseph Hieronymus Karl Kolborn	German statesman and auxiliary bishop	72
May 20th	Heinrich Leopold Count von Reichenbach-Goschütz	General Landscape President of Silesia	47
May 22	Bernhard Friedrich von Bassewitz	Mecklenburg-Schwerin President of the Privy Council (Prime Minister)	59
23. May	Joseph Hardtmuth	Austrian architect, inventor and manufacturer	58
25. May	Vinzenz Joseph von Schrattenbach	Prince-Bishop of Lavant; Bishop of Brno	71
May 26	Adrian Zingg	Swiss painter	82
28th of May	Joseph Milbiller	German scholar, publicist, university professor, enlightener	62
May 29th	James Hope-Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun	Scottish peer	74

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 5th	Johann Karl Kolowrat-Krakowsky	Austrian field marshal	67
June 5th	Daniel Lienau	Hamburg councilor and mayor	76
June 5th	Giovanni Paisiello	Italian composer	76
6th of June	Benjamin Hawkins	American politician	61
6th of June	Christiane von Goethe	Goethe's wife	51
June 7th	Lawrence of Crell	German mountain ridge and chemist	72
8th June	John Adams Harper	American politician	36
June 9th	Christian Friedrich Schrader	German botanist, Romanist and lexicographer	77
June 10th	William Stephens Smith	American officer and politician	60
June 12	Charles Pierre François Augereau	French general, Marshal of France	58
June 12	Ernst von Blankenstein	Austrian officer	82
15th June	Leopold Heinrich von der Goltz	Prussian lieutenant general and envoy	70
June 16	Gabriel Wilhelm Keferstein	Councilor and Mayor of the City of Halle (Saale)	60
18th of June	Thomas Henry	English pharmacist and chemist	81
June 19th	Robert Semple	Governor of Assiniboia for the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) and author of several travel books	39
June 21st	Gottfried Nicolai Angelo	Engraver and teacher of copperplate engraving in Denmark	48
June 21st	Edmund Rustige	Abbot of the county monastery	70
23rd June	Ludwig Friedrich Heindorf	German classical philologist	41
23rd June	Gottfried Ernst Sigismund wooden shoe maker from Harrlach	Prussian major general	66
23rd June	Josef Odenwald	Baden lawyer and board member	57
25th June	Hugh Henry Brackenridge	American poet, lawyer, and politician
June 28th	Pierre Marie Barthélemy Ferino	French general and politician	68
June 28th	Johannes Flügge	German botanist	41
June 30th	Paul Hamilton	Governor of south carolina	53

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of July	Christina von Brühl	Landscape architect, writer	60
3rd of July	Samuel Elias	English boxer	41
3rd of July	Karl Flerx	German singer (bass), dancer and comedian	34
July 4th	Thomas Gholson	American politician
5th July	Dorothea Jordan	Irish actress	54
July 6th	Jorge Tadeo Lozano	New Granada scientist, journalist and politician	45
7th of July	Richard Brinsley Sheridan	Irish playwright and politician	64
10th of July	Adolf von Ende	German lawyer	56
July 11th	Joseph Friedrich Karl von Klüx	Prussian major general	41
July 12	Georg Oswald May	German portrait painter	78
July 13th	Johann Carl Friedrich Dauthe	German architect, landscape architect and engraver	69
July 14th	Francisco de Miranda	Venezuelan freedom fighter against the Spanish	66
15th of July	Richard Watson	English bishop and chemist	78
17th July	Jakob Lüttringhausen	Mayor of Elberfeld	70
17th July	Jacob Read	American politician
17th July	Francis Towne	English landscape painter
July 18th	Georg Conrad Meyer	Publicist and German Jacobin	42
July 18th	Willem Benjamin van Panhuys	Dutch military, plantation owner and governor general in Suriname	51
20th of July	Gavriil Romanowitsch Derschawin	Russian author and poet	73
20th of July	Jacob Richards	American politician
22nd of July	Levin von Heister	Prussian lieutenant general	59
22nd of July	Julius Eberhard von Massow	Prussian lawyer and politician	66
July 23	Elizabeth Hamilton	British poet, writer and satirist	59
24th July	Franz Kaspar Hesselbach	German anatomist and surgeon	57
July 26th	Johan Nordahl Brun	Norwegian bishop and poet	71
July 27th	Régis Barthélemy Mouton-Duvernet	French infantry division general	46
July 27th	Olof Tempelman	Swedish architect	71
July 28th	Michael Ehrenreich Kauzmann	German surgeon and university professor	47
29th of July	Karl Eugen zu Erbach-Schönberg	Austrian officer	84
30th July	Josef Willibald Michl	German composer	71
July 31	Joseph Fiala	Bohemian oboist, cellist and composer	68

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4th of August	François-André Vincent	French painter	69
6th of August	Antonio Cagnoli	Italian astronomer	72
6th of August	Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves	German botanist	44
6th of August	Karl Frieberth	Austrian singer (tenor), librettist and composer	80
August 7th	Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel	Dutch lawyer	77
August 9	August Apel	German lawyer and writer	44
12. August	John Smith	American politician	64
13 August	Pehr Hilleström	Swedish painter	83
13 August	Otto Friedrich von Richter	Philologist and explorer	24
August 16	Daniel Buck	American politician	62
17th August	Samuel Johnston	American politician and governor of North Carolina	82
18th of August	Hartwig Johann Christoph von Hedemann	German major general and city commander of Hanover	59
August 19th	Johann Georg Holzach	Swiss pastor	60
August 19th	Karl Friedrich August von Seydewitz	Bavarian officer, most recently major general	47
26th of August	Charles Hubert Millevoye	French poet	33
August 28th	Nikolaus DuMont	Cologne politician, last elected mayor of the Free Imperial City of Cologne	73
29th August	Johann Hieronymus Schroeter	German lawyer and astronomer	70
29th August	Roman Zirngibl	Bavarian Benedictine, historian, archivist and librarian	76

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 2nd	Thomas Arnold	English psychiatrist and reformer
September 3	Friedrich Ludwig Schröder	German actor, theater director, playwright and freemason	71
September 6th	Christian Friedrich Wilhelm von Ploetz	Prussian lieutenant general, commandant of Stettin
7th of September	Duncan McFarlan	American politician
7th of September	Karoline Franziska Dorothea von Parkstein	Princess of Isenburg and Büdingen
September 8th	Joseph Dominik Rogg	Swiss Government Council	39
September 11	John Clopton	American politician	60
September 18	Bernard M'Mahon	Irish-American gardener and botanist
September 19th	Joseph Alston	American politician, governor of South Carolina
21st September	Karl Friedrich von Klinckowström	Prussian major general	78
September 22	Christians Smith	Norwegian botanist and explorer	30th
September 24th	Gottfried Seybold	Court clerk, founder of the property of the Seybold / von Marval family in Nordheim	59
September 26th	František Martin Pecháček	Bohemian classical composer	52
September 27th	Edward Charles Howard	English chemist	42
30. September	Antonio Chichi	Italian architect	73

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4th of October	Gregor Koch	Swiss Benedictine monk, abbot of the Muri monastery	69
4th of October	James Hingston Tuckey	British naval officer and explorer
October 6th	Wilhelm von Vangerow	Prussian district president in Magdeburg, legal scholar and historian	71
October 7th	Nicholas Ruxton Moore	American politician	60
9th October	Fanny Imlay	Daughter of the British writer Mary Wollstonecraft	22nd
October 12th	Carl Joseph Henoumont	German legal scholar
October 14th	George Madison	American politician and governor of Kentucky	53
October 17th	Heinrich von der Lahr	Prussian lieutenant general of the engineering corps in Neisse	82
October 17th	David Poe Sr.	American entrepreneur and officer
October 19th	Ernst Christoph von Buggenhagen	District administrator in Swedish Pomerania, curator of the University of Greifswald	63
October 21	Aaron Isaac	Founder of the Jewish community in Stockholm	86
October 27	Santō Kyōden	Japanese writer and ukiyo-e artist	55
October 29th	Francisco José de Caldas	Botanist, astronomer and Latin American freedom hero	48
30th of October	Giovanni Alliata	Italian priest
30th of October	Friedrich	King of Württemberg	61
30th of October	Constantin von Neurath	German lawyer, Reich Chamber Court assessor	77
30th of October	Francesco Ubaldo Maria Romanzi	Italian Roman Catholic bishop	78
October 31	Carl August of Madai	German physician, entrepreneur and numismatist	77

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 2	Gheorghe Șincai	Romanian theologian, historian and Romanist	62
November 4th	Robert Waring Darwin	English doctor and botanist	92
November 6th	Charles II	Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, ruling Prince of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1794–1816)	75
November 6th	Governor Morris	American politician	64
November 9th	Joseph Townsend	British geologist, doctor and priest	77
14th November	Squidward Haenke	Austrian (Bohemian) philosopher, geographer, chemist, doctor, botanist and explorer	54
November 16	Pierre Louis Ginguené	French literary historian and critic	68
21st November	Ignacio Warnes	Argentine Colonel
November 23	Augustin de Lespinasse	French Artillery Divisional General	79
November 23	Christian Friedrich Stölzel	German engraver and portrait artist
November 24th	Nikolaus Schuble	German organ builder	46
25. November	Izabela Lubomirska	Polish princess, patron and art collector	80
November 26th	Dmitri Sergejewitsch Dochturow	Russian general of the Napoleonic Wars	60
November 26th	Abraham Robarts	British politician and banker	71
November 27th	Johann Georg Fellinger	Austrian officer and writer	35

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
December 1	Carl Friedrich Franz Benda	German chamber musician
2. December	Johann Friedrich Städel	German private banker and patron	88
December 8th	Urs Glutz from Blotzheim	Swiss officer and politician	65
11th December	Adolf von Bülow	German administrative lawyer in the Danish service and bailiff in the Cismar office	29
12th of December	Gerhard Adam Neuhofer	German deacon, professor, philologist, historian and poet	43
December 14th	Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg	Austrian early classicist architect	84
December 14th	Georg Wilhelm Petersen	German Protestant theologian	71
15th December	Franz Joseph Maximilian von Lobkowitz	Austrian regent, major general and patron of the arts	44
15th December	Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope	British politician and scientist	63
December 16	John Woods	American politician
21st December	André Amar	French revolutionary	61
25 December	Manuel Tolsá Sarrión	Hispanic-Mexican builder and sculptor	59
December 26th	Nicolaus Henricus Evers	German lawyer and Council Secretary of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck	80
December 27th	Friederike Juliane von Reventlow	Countess of Reventlow
December 29th	Friedrich Rottmann	German draftsman, engraver and eraser
30th of December	Louis Henri Loison	French general	45
December 31	Martin of Oliva	Mayor of the imperial city of Aachen	78
December 31	Joseph Franz Xaver Stark	German Catholic theologian	66

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Carl Nicolaus Adler	German lawyer and mayor of Stade
	Jean Dagobert d'Aigrefeuille	French official
	Anna Lucia De Amicis	Italian soprano
	Thank God August Baumgarten-Crusius	German theologian
	Johanna Josefa Beck	German opera singer
	Pons-Joseph Bernard	French naturalist
	Anastassi Bratanowski	Russian pulpit speaker
	Johann Christoph Droysen	German field and garrison preacher
	Christian Gottlieb Fechhelm	German portrait and history painter
	Ignác hero	bohemian composer
	Christian Herrgen	German geologist and mineralogist
	Joseph Huddart	English captain, engineer and hydrograph
	Ibrahim Bey	Bey of the Mamluks in Egypt
	Carl Larsson Kämpe	Swedish philosopher, librarian and chancellery
	Christoph Friedrich Heinrich Lindemann	Protestant preacher and cultural journalist in Menorca
	Thomas Martyn	British malacologist, entomologist and draftsman
	François-Guillaume Ménageot	French painter
	Mohlomi	Head of a Bakoena group and advisor
	Joseph Prunis	French clergyman and politician
	Johann Peter Tiedemann	German provost, clergyman and theologian
	Georg Ehrenreich von Werther	Prussian major general and chief of the cuirassier regiment No. 12
	Augustin Zippe	Rector of the General Seminary in Prague