Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1817

Nov 21 Richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen died on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Dec 07 William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 11 In the year 1817 max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34  

Dec 12 In the year 1817 death of emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751)  

Dec 15 In the year 1817 maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies  

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Jan 01 Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 08 In the year 1817 birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jan 08 Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 14 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 18 Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1817 birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)