Nekrolog 1842

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1842 . 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	Klemens Bąkiewicz	Bishop of Sandomierz	81
January 2nd	Frederick of Franquemont	Württemberg General of the Infantry and Minister of War	71
January 7th	Arnold Friedrich von Mieg	German politician	63
January 7th	Charles Berny d'Ouvillé	French painter	66
January 8th	August von Manteuffel	Royal Saxon Real Secret Council, Conference Minister and Envoy to the Bundestag	76
10. January	Aylmer Bourke Lambert	English botanist	80
10. January	Josias Rowley	British admiral
11th January	Emil Osann	German doctor	54
January 12th	Giacomo Chiodo	Italian archivist	82
January 12th	Friedrich Joseph husband	German landscape painter and etcher	37
January 12th	Adam Friedrich Gock	German politician	60
January 12th	Wilhelm Traugott jug	German philosopher	71
January 12th	Johanna Stegen	Prussian patriot	49
13th January	Linn Banks	American politician	57
13th January	Davis Dimock	American politician	40
15. January	Jean Baptiste Antoine Guillemin	French botanist	45
15. January	Joseph Hopkinson	American lawyer and politician	71
15. January	Karl Mohr	German pastor and member of the Grand Duchy of Hesse	72
January 16	Thomas Fearnley	Norwegian painter	39
January 17th	Joseph Maria von Fraunberg	Bishop of Augsburg and Archbishop of Bamberg	73
January 17th	Matthijs Ooster	Merchant and insurer	94
January 17th	Christian Zimmermann	German manufacturer of knitted and hosiery goods	82
January 18th	Franz Theodor Biergans	German monk and Jacobin	73
January 19th	Heinrich Anton Hoffmann	German violinist and composer	71
January 19th	Joseph Jérôme Siméon	French lawyer and politician	92
21th January	Johann Baptist Lingg von Linggenfeld	general	76
January 23	Auguste Dobbelin	German theater actress	38
January 24th	Johann Burger	Austrian agricultural scientist	68
January 24th	Friedrich Wilhelm Schwabe	German doctor	62
January 25th	Bernhard Christoph Faust	German doctor	86
January 25th	Michael Seidl	German economic officer and mathematician	74
January 27th	Alexander Cosmar	German writer, editor and publisher	36
January 27th	Adolph of Vagedes	German architect, urban planner and poet	64
January 29th	Pierre Cambronne	French general during the Empire	71
January 29th	Nathan Fellows Dixon	American politician	67
January 30th	Daniel Avery	American politician	75
31 January	Hector Craig	American politician
31 January	John L. Murray	American politician	36

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 2nd	Carl Dörr	German draftsman, painter, graphic artist and musician	64
February 2nd	Maurus Hagel	Bavarian Benedictine monk and Catholic theologian	61
February 2nd	André Matthey	Swiss doctor	62
3 February	Lyman Law	American politician	71
3 February	Abraham Star	Polish watchmaker, self-taught mathematician and inventor of calculating machines
February 4th	Théodore Simon Jouffroy	French publicist and philosopher	45
February 4th	Colin Robertson	Scottish fur trader and politician in what is now Canada	58
February 5th	Narcisse Parant	French politician and minister of education	48
February 6th	Franz Ludwig Jörgens	German preacher and hymn poet	50
February 7th	Ludwig von Hagen	Prussian lawyer and district president in Cologne and Erfurt	71
February 7th	Johann Franz Krieger	German theater actor
February 7th	Wenzel Benno Seidl	Bohemian-Austrian botanist and entomologist	68
February 8	Samuel Clesson Allen	American politician	70
February 9	Johann Diederich Gries	German translator	67
February 9	Andreas Marshal	Piano maker	58
February 10th	Moritz von Engelhardt	German mineralogist	62
February 11th	Gottlob Friedrich Thormeyer	German architect and Saxon building officer	66
13th February	Félix Danvin	French landscape painter
February 15th	Archibald Menzies	British medic and biologist	87
February 15th	Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo	French politician and diplomat	77
February 15th	Johann Maximilian Alexander Probst	German pharmacist	29
February 16	Johann Nepomuk Schaller	Austrian sculptor	64
February 17th	Otto von Haugwitz	German translator and poet	74
February 17th	Ludwig von Schorn	German art historian and university professor	48
19th of February	Louis-Charles Caigniez	French playwright	79
20. February	Thomas Speed	American politician	73
21st of February	Vojtěch Živný	bohemian composer	85
February 23	Richard Honyman, 2nd Baronet	Scottish politician, member of the House of Commons	54
February 23	Lewis Williams	American politician	60
27th of February	Wilhelm Böhmer	German high school teacher and historian	50
February 28	Johann David Pepper	Minstrel	73
February 28	Johann Nepomuk Silberhorn	Bavarian Catholic pastor	61

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st March	Christian Philipp Koehler	German civil servant	64
2nd March	Robert Potter	American politician
3 March	Ludwig von Westphalen	Prussian councilor and mentor of Karl Marx	71
4th of March	Carl Wilhelm Fritze	German businessman	50
4th of March	Thomas Ward	American politician
6th March	Arnold Heeren	German historian	81
6th March	Ludwig Friedrich Heyd	German Protestant pastor and author of regional history works	50
6th March	Constanze Mozart	Wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	80
7th March	Eusebio Bardají Azara	Prime Minister of Spain	65
7th March	Wiremu Kingi Maketu	Murderer, first Māori convicted under British law
7th March	Paul Friedrich	Grand Duke of Mecklenburg	41
7th March	Christian Theodor Weinlig	German composer and choir conductor in Dresden and Leipzig	61
March 10th	Johann Georg Dittrich	German pomologist	58
March 10th	Joseph Van Crombrugghe	Dutch and Belgian liberal politician	71
March 11	James Pierrepont Greaves	English mystic, educational reformer, socialist and progressive thinker	65
March 12th	Maximilian Joseph Pozzi	German sculptor	71
March 13th	Emanuel von Friedrichsthal	Austrian travel writer	33
March 13th	Henry Shrapnel	British officer and inventor	80
March 13th	Louis Wiener	Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse	60
March, 15	Luigi Cherubini	Italian composer	81
March 16	Ottokar Thon	German freedom fighter and ministerial official	49
19th March	Anton Rollett	Austrian collector, naturalist and doctor	63
March, 20th	Jacob too	German calculating machine designer	77
March, 20th	George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster	British Major-General of the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot	48
March 21st	Ignaz Anton Demeter	German Archbishop of Freiburg	68
March 21st	Friedrich August Christian Eisendecher	Councilor and head of the General Tax Fund in the Kingdom of Hanover	58
March 21st	Felix Joseph von Lipowsky	Bavarian lawyer, historian and archivist	78
March 22	Giuseppe Morozzo Della Rocca	Piedmontese clergyman, Bishop of Novara and Cardinal of the Roman Church	84
March 23	Stendhal	French author	59
March 24th	Médard Desprez	French banker	77
27th of March	William W. Irvin	American lawyer and politician	62
28th March	Wilhelm von Anns	German businessman and politician	75
March 29	Kaspar Heinrich von Sierstorpff	Brunswick statesman	91
March 30	Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun	French painter	86
March 31	Mikhail Fyodorovich Orlov	Russian major general and Decembrist	53
March	Juan Ángel Arias	President of Honduras

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of April	Johann Heinrich Gossler	German banker, senator, member of the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg	67
4. April	Philipp Schöller	Lord Mayor of Düsseldorf	70
April 5th	Shah Shujah	Afghan ruler
April 6th	Johann Anton André	German composer and music publisher	66
7th of April	Henrik Anker Bjerregaard	Norwegian lawyer and poet	50
April 8th	Karl Ferdinand Fabricius	German legal scholar and local researcher	43
April 8th	Daniel Christoph Reidenitz	German lawyer	81
11 April	Sándor Csoma	Hungarian explorer, Tibetologist	58
11 April	John England	Irish-American clergyman, Bishop of Charleston	55
12. April	Sisto Benigni	Italian Roman Catholic clergyman, Cistercian, abbot and abbot general
April 13th	Wilhelm August Lampadius	German metallurgical engineer, chemist and agronomist	69
April 14th	Alexandre Aguado	Spanish politician and banker	57
April 14th	Jean Nicolas Bouilly	French playwright and librettist
April 16	Johann Nepomuk Wocher	German politician	36
17th April	Joseph Lawrence	American politician
20th of April	August Heinrich Christian Gelpke	German astronomer	73
20th of April	Bon-Adrien-Jeannot de Moncey	French general and Marshal of France	87
April 21	Karl Adalbert von Beyer	Abbot of Hamborn and auxiliary bishop in Cologne	78
April 21	Bertrand Clausel	French general and marshal	69
April 22	Friederike Fliedner	German teacher and nurse	42
April 22	Domenico Morosini	Italian politician, Mayor of Venice
April 23	William George Keith Elphinstone	British Army Officer
April 25	David Assing	German doctor, poet and editor	54
April 25	Jean-Georges Humann	French politician	61
April 25	Samuel Smith	American politician	76
26th of April	Georg Andreas Reimer	German publisher	65
April 27	Josef Bernt	Austrian forensic doctor	71
April 27	Andreas Michael Dall'Armi	Merchant, banker, major	76
April 28	Charles Bell	Scottish anatomist and physiologist	67
April 28	Elijah Paine	American lawyer and politician	85
April, 30th	Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo	Italian theologian and founder of the order	55
April, 30th	Werner von Haxthausen	German civil servant and philologist	61
April, 30th	Paul Hofmann	Austrian Benedictine, theologian and schoolboy	43
April, 30th	Johann Georg Mönckeberg	Lawyer, librarian and senator of the Hanseatic City of Hamburg	75

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st of May	Ludwig von Schönburg	Bavarian major general	79
2.May	Calvin Goddard	American politician	73
5th of May	Karl Wilhelm von Toll	Russian infantry general of Baltic German origin	65
May 6th	André Stein	German piano maker, son of organ and piano maker Johann Andreas Stein	65
8th of May	Jules Dumont d'Urville	French navigator and polar explorer	51
8th of May	Peter August Friedrich von Manteuffel	Baltic German nobleman and man of letters	74
May 9	Karol Kniaziewicz	Polish general	80
10th of May	Amos Eaton	American botanist	65
May 11th	Charles Kellogg	American lawyer and politician	68
12th of May	Jacob Flindt	Danish Lieutenant General	74
12th of May	Walenty Wańkowicz	Polish painter	43
May 13th	Christoffer Suhr	German lithographer, one of the Suhr brothers	70
May 14th	Pedro Girón de Ahumada	Spanish general and statesman
May 14th	Adam W. Snyder	American politician	42
May 15	Emmanuel de Las Cases	French officer and politician	75
May 16	Johann Friedrich Butenschoen	German educator and journalist and one of the fathers of the Palatinate Church Union	77
May 16	Francis Johnson	American politician	65
May 18	Christian Heinrich von Günzler	German administrative lawyer	83
May 18	Joseph Ramée	French architect, landscaper and decorator	78
May 20th	Jules-Maurice Quesnel	Canadian explorer, politician and businessman	55
May 22	Jane Johnston Schoolcraft	American Indian writer	42
May 22	Henry Southard	American politician	94
23. May	José de Espronceda	Spanish lyric poet	34
23. May	Johann Wilhelm Ludwig von Luce	German pastor, doctor and educator	91
25. May	Antonio Giurico	Priest, Bishop of Dubrovnik	64
May 26	Caroline Auguste Fischer	German writer and women's rights activist	77
28th of May	Samuel E. Hogg	American politician	59
28th of May	Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking	German architect, hydraulic engineer and land surveyor	79
May 29th	Bruno Görgen	Austrian psychiatrist	64
May 29th	Joseph Hemphill	American politician	72
30th May	Hans von Held	Prussian civil servant, publicist and poet	77

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 4th	Georg Friedrich Treitschke	German-Austrian playwright, theater director and butterfly researcher	65
June 5th	Jean de Montenach	Swiss politician	75
June 7th	James Barbour	American politician	66
June 7th	Jens Jacob Eschels	captain	84
8th June	Henry Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton	British Whigs politician	65
June 9th	Outerbridge Horsey	American politician	65
June 11th	Jean-Victor Bertin	French painter	75
June 12	Thomas Arnold	English theologian and educator	46
17th of June	Arthur Connolly	British military and diplomat	34
17th of June	William Soden Hastings	American politician	44
17th of June	Charles Stoddart	British military and diplomat	35
18th of June	Tobias Haslinger	Austrian music publisher and composer	55
20th June	Antal Deák	Hungarian politician	53
20th June	Michael Umlauf	Austrian composer	60
June 22	Franz Wüllner	German classical philologist and grammar school director	43
25th June	Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde de Sismondi	Swiss economist and historian	69
June 26th	Peter Oluf Brøndsted	Danish archaeologist and explorer	61
June 26th	Samuel L. Southard	American politician	55
June 28th	James Witherspoon	American politician	57
June 30th	Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester	British politician and agrarian reformer, member of the House of Lords	88
June	John Bellenden Ker Gawler	British botanist

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 1	Thomas Veazey	American politician	68
3rd of July	James Marsh	American congregationalist, philosopher, and President of the University of Vermont	47
3rd of July	Franz Joseph Nut	German lawyer, civil servant, mayor of Mülheim am Rhein	67
July 4th	Christoph Anton Stoffel	Swiss officer	61
5th July	Karl Ludwig von Oppeln-Bronikowski	Prussian lieutenant general and commandant of Erfurt	76
7th of July	Joseph Kopp	German classical philologist	53
8th of July	Philander Stephens	American politician
10th of July	Johann Christian Wutzke	German hydraulic engineering expert, topographical writer and chronicler
July 13th	Ferdinand Philippe d'Orléans, duc de Chartres	French nobleman and heir to the throne	31
July 13th	John Pugh	American politician	81
17th July	Julius Ludwig Ideler	German classical philologist, linguist and natural scientist	32
July 19	Francisco Tadeo Calomarde	Spanish statesman	69
20th of July	Pierre-Joseph Pelletier	French chemist and pharmacist	54
July 23	Jacques-François Besson	Bishop of Metz	85
July 23	Louis Lemoine	French division general	87
24th July	John Sell Cotman	English painter and printmaker	60
July 25th	Dominique Jean Larrey	French military doctor and surgeon	76
July 25th	Karl August Lebrun	German actor and playwright	49
July 26th	Michael Friedrich Erdmann Heym	German Mayor and State Elder of Niederlausaitz	80
July 28th	Clemens Brentano	German writer	63
July 28th	Alexander Friedrich von Hueck	German-Baltic medic	39
29th of July	Mariano Enrique Calvo	President of Bolivia (1841–1841)	60
30th July	Johann Leopold Krawinkel	Founder of the Leopold Krawinkel company	62

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 2nd	John Russell	American doctor and politician	69
3rd August	Peter Sharpe	American politician	64
5th of August	Michael Creizenach	German pedagogue and Jewish theologian	53
August 7th	Christian Friedrich Segelbach	German philosopher, theologian and natural scientist	79
August 9	Placidus Ackermann	Swiss Benedictines and Abbot
August 10	Carl Friedrich August Fischer	German paper manufacturer	64
August 10	Joseph Ludwig Mertens	Cologne banker
August 11th	Carl Heinrich August von Lindenau	Prussian lieutenant general and travel stable master of King Friedrich Wilhelm II.	87
13 August	John Banim	Irish writer	44
August 16	Evelyn Stuart	British politician and officer	69
17th August	John Baptiste Charles Lucas	American politician	84
18th of August	Vincent Beretti	ukrainian architect	61
18th of August	João Domingo's blazing pace	Portuguese composer, pianist, conductor and music organizer	66
18th of August	Louis de Freycinet	French explorer	63
August 19th	Alexandre Du Sommerard	French archaeologist and art collector	62
20th of August	Justus Friedrich Danckwerts	Publishing director at Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht in Göttingen	63
August 21	Johann Friedrich Leopold Duncker	Prussian civil servant, writer and poet
August 21	William Maginn	Irish journalist	48
August 22nd	Carl Schindler	Austrian soldier painter	20th
August 23	Eugène Buret	French economist, sociologist and journalist	31
August 23	Karl Gottlieb Lange	German local politician, Lord Mayor of Breslau	61
August 24th	Ryūtei Tanehiko	Japanese writer	59
August 24th	Hans Rudolf Schröter	German librarian and archaeologist	44
August 25	Julius von Gemmingen-Steinegg	Lord of the castle on Steinegg	67
August 25	Thank God Benjamin Jasche	German-Baltic philosopher	80
August 25	Jérôme-Joseph de Momigny	French composer and music theorist of Belgian descent	80
26th of August	Franz Joseph Dietschy	Swiss brewer, entrepreneur and politician	72
August 27	Johann Franz Lepape von Trevern	Bishop of Strasbourg	87
August 28th	Peter Fendi	Austrian painter, draftsman and engraver	45
August 30th	Ludwig Karl Alexander von Alvensleben	Prussian officer	63
August 30th	Karl Friedrich Vollrath Hoffmann	geographical writer	46

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 1	Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval	French architect, writer and theater director	75
September 1	Anton Friedrich Mittrowsky von Mittrowitz and Nemischl	Supreme Chancellor of the Imperial Court Chancellery, President of the Court Commission	72
September 1	Edward Somerset	British cavalry general	65
September 1	Johann Friedrich Wülfing	Bergischer merchant and large landowner	62
September 2nd	William Plunkett Maclay	American politician	68
September 3	Johann Ludwig Jachtmann	Prussian court medalist	66
September 4th	Ignaz Edler from Mitis	Austrian technician and railway pioneer	71
September 4th	Pietro sweater	Italian chemist	71
September 6th	Jean-Baptiste van Mons	Belgian scientist	76
September 10	William Hobson	Governor of New Zealand	48
September 10	Letitia Tyler	First Lady of the USA (1841–1842)	51
September 11	Samuel Hammond	American politician	84
September 11	Alexander Lehmann	Baltic German explorer and geologist	28
September 15th	Pierre Baillot	French violinist and composer	70
September 15th	José Francisco Morazán Quezada	Central American President	49
16th September	Gustav Adolf von Tzschoppe	Prussian administrative lawyer	48
September 18	Johann Michael Schang	Catholic priest of the Diocese of Speyer, venerated as a saint	85
September 19th	Adolph Georg Kottmeier	German theologian	73
21st September	James Ivory	Scottish mathematician and astronomer	77
21st September	Hermann Harleß	German philologist	41
21st September	Jeremiah Smith	American politician	82
21st September	Antonio Maria Traversi	Italian Archbishop of Curia and naturalist	77
September 22	Johann Georg Müller	German doctor	61
September 24th	Obadiah German	American politician	76
25th of September	Conrad Georg Kuppler	German mechanical engineer, engineer, professor	52
September 26th	Richard Colley-Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley	British statesman	82
September 26th	Leopold Mathias Schleifer	Austrian poet and civil servant	71
September 28th	Jonathan Ward	American politician	74
September 29th	John Kerr	American politician	60

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 2nd	John Balleny	English navigator and polar explorer
October 2nd	William Ellery Channing	American clergyman and writer	62
October 2nd	José Mariono Elízaga	Mexican composer	56
4th of October	Lowry Cole	British governor of the Cape Colony (1828–1833)	70
8th October	Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse	Danish composer	68
9th October	Kaspar Josef von Biegeleben	Lawyer and civil servant, politician (in the service of the electoral Cologne state and Hessen-Darmstadt)	76
October 10th	Philipp Jakob Nabholz	German educator	60
October 11th	Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser	Austrian botanist and entomologist	58
October 12th	Joseph Desha	American politician	74
October 14th	Hermann Marx	Brother of Karl Marx	22nd
October 14th	Carl Ludwig Johann Hermann Riedesel zu Eisenbach	Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse	60
15th October	John Balfour	Scottish politician, member of the House of Commons	91
October, 16th	James Frederick Lyon	British Lieutenant General and Governor of Barbados
October 17th	Wilhelm Otto Karl Ewald von Zastrow	Prussian lieutenant general	62
October 19th	Isaac Fletcher	American politician	57
the 20th of October	Alexandre de Laborde	French diplomat, civil servant, traveler, scholar and politician	69
the 20th of October	Jean-François Boulart	French general of the artillery	66
the 20th of October	Grace Darling	English lifesaver, daughter of the lighthouse keeper William Darling	26th
the 20th of October	Friedrich Wilhelm Pixis	German violinist and theater director of the early romantic era	57
the 20th of October	David Trimble	American politician	60
October 22nd	Johann Baptist Spitzeder	German actor and singer (bass)	77
23rd October	Michel Marie Claparède	French general and senator	72
23rd October	Eduard Ferrand	German lyric poet	29
23rd October	Wilhelm Gesenius	German theologian and linguist	56
23rd October	Ferdinand Hartmann	German textile entrepreneur	51
23rd October	Michael Johann Wagner	Austrian clergyman and bishop of St. Pölten	54
October 24th	Georg Carabelli	Austrian dentist	54
October 24th	Bernardo O'Higgins	Chilean Supremo Director	64
October 25	Johann Joachim Bellermann	German theologian and author	88
October 26th	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob from Bibra	German farmer and politician	72
October 27	Georg Friedrich Wiesand	Saxon lawyer, manor owner and politician	65
30th of October	Allan Cunningham	Scottish writer, composer and journalist	57
October 31	Solomon Hirschell	Great Rabbi of Great Britain

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 1st	Lauritz Esmarch	Danish surveyor, lawyer and mineralogist	77
November 2	Gottlieb Delbrück	German lawyer and civil servant	65
November 2	Leopold Puellacher	Austrian church painter	65
November 3rd	Franz Clement	Austrian violinist, composer and conductor	61
November 4th	Montfort Stokes	North Carolina Governor	80
November 6th	Franz Jaschke	Austrian landscape painter
November 7th	Agostino Rivarola	Italian clergyman, papal diplomat and cardinal to the curia	84
November 9th	Heinrich Hase	German archaeologist	53
November 10th	Joseph Marie Degérando	French high administrator and philosophical writer	70
November 10th	Alexei Wassiljewitsch Kolzow	Russian poet	33
14th November	Hendrik de Cock	reformed theologian	41
14th November	Carl Friedrich von Dizinger	Württemberg Oberamtmann	68
15th of November	Hermann Arntzenius	Dutch lawyer	77
15th of November	Joseph Rastrelli	German composer and conductor in Dresden	43
November 16	Justus Jacob Hespe	German watchmaker and inventor	76
November 16	Vasily Karasin	Russian statesman, writer, inventor, educator and enlightener and founder of Kharkov University	69
21st November	Johann Paul Harl	German lawyer and author	70
November 23	Friedrich Gruening	German educator and author	74
November 23	Chittenden Lyon	American politician	55
November 24th	Pehr Frigel	Swedish composer	92
November 26th	Mark Langdon Hill	American politician	70
November 26th	Robert Smith	American politician	85
November 28th	Maria Callcott	British botanist and author	57
November 28th	Karl Friedrich Jaeger	Pastor and author of local history books	48
November 29th	Domenico Rossetti	Italian lawyer, politician and culture lover	68
30th of November	Lucas Andreas Staudinger	German agriculture teacher	72

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2. December	Richard W. Habersham	American politician
2. December	James Wray Williams	American politician	50
3rd of December	Rudolph Brandes	German pharmacist	47
3rd of December	Samuel Levi Egers	German rabbi	73
December 5th	Auguste Vestris	French dancer and choreographer	82
December 7th	Dolphins LaLaurie	presumably deranged and sadistic woman in New Orleans
December 7th	Franz Karl Eduard von Wimpffen	Württemberg major general	66
December 8th	Christian Heinrich Bünger	German surgeon and anatomist	60
10th of December	Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill	British general	70
10th of December	Warner William Westenra, 2nd Baron Rossmore	British nobleman and politician	77
10th of December	Franz Wolf	German music teacher and organist	40
11th December	Georges-Adrien Crapelet	French publisher and Romanist	53
12th of December	Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy	Mother of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy	65
15th December	Karl Gottfried Bauer	German Protestant theologian and preacher	77
December 16	Georg Christian Kessler	Founder of the first German sparkling wine cellar	55
December 16	Friedrich Rochlitz	German narrator and musical writer	73
December 17th	Amandus Augustus Abendroth	Hamburg Senator and Mayor	75
December 18th	Giuseppina Negrelli	Austrian patriot	52
19. December	Christian Heinrich Lembke	German lawyer and Council Secretary of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck	71
20th of December	Deer Alexander	Lübeck police officer of the Jewish faith
20th of December	John Dubois	Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of New York	78
20th of December	Charles-Marc Secretan	Swiss politician	69
21st December	Wilhelm Friedrich August von Leyßer	Saxon lieutenant general and politician, first president of the second chamber of the Saxon state parliament	71
25 December	Friedrich Dionys Weber	Austrian-Bohemian composer and music teacher	76
December 26th	Martin of Dunin	Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznan	68
December 27th	Gottlieb Ludwig Heinrich von Gess	Württemberg Oberamtmann	50
December 28th	Heinrich Wilhelm von Schlieffen	royal Prussian lieutenant general and director of disability benefits	86
December 29th	Joshua Lee	American doctor and politician
December 29th	Ferdinand Schenck zu Schweinsberg	Minister of Justice for the Electorate of Hesse	77
30th of December	Alois Mayrhofer	Austrian politician, mayor of St. Pölten	78
December 31	George Cassedy	American politician	59

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Karl Wilhelm Ammon	German author and veterinarian
	Manuel de Araúcho	Uruguayan officer, author and journalist
	Alpheus Babcock	American piano maker
	Giovanni Balestra	Italian engraver
	Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet	French portrait painter
	Johann Büchel V.	German draper, guild master, councilor, high court judge and mayor
	Pierre-François Chabaneau	French chemist
	Martin Gottlieb Deetz	German merchant and mayor
	Johann Carl Haeseler	German engraver, engraver and eraser as well as stamp cutter and medalist
	Johann Christian Friedrich Eisendecher	German administrative lawyer
	Josef Frederiks	Kaptein of the ǃAman-Nama (1825–1842) in south-west Africa
	Friedrich Gleich	German theater director, bookseller and translator
	Ferdinand Hartmann	German history painter
	William H. Hunter	American politician
	Joseph Korwin-Kossakowski	Lithuanian general, adjutant to Napoleon, officer in the French army
	Louis Letronne	French painter and draftsman
	Andonios Liveralis	Greek composer and conductor
	Franz von Miller	Economist, pioneer of customs unification and revitalization of trade in Germany
	Heinrich August Rothe	German mathematician
	Johann Christian Ruhl	Sculptor in Hessen-Kassel
	Johann Karl Schleich	German engraver
	Alois Schmid	German composer (church music)
	Johann Jochen Schmidt	German organ builder
	Johann August Schnittspahn	German court gardener
	Giovanni Serafino Volta	Italian clergyman, mineralogist and paleontologist
	Johann Heinrich Wohlien	Organ builder from Altona