Famous Deaths In 1817

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

Dec 01 On this day in history justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 07 William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 in the year 1817.  

Dec 11 On this day in history max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34  

Dec 12 Emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751) died in the year 1817.  

Dec 15 Maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies in the year 1817.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1817 birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jan 08 In the year 1817 birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871  

Jan 18 In the year 1817 birth of jacques Gregoir, composer  

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)