Famous Deaths In 1831

Aug 23 August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 06 On this day in history johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49  

Sep 08 On this day in history death of john Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)  

Sep 10 On this day in history george Guest, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 18 Peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Oct 09 On this day in history death of joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered  

Oct 14 Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Nov 11 In the year 1831 death of nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA  

Nov 14 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 in the year 1831.  

Nov 15 Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1831.  

Dec 08 James Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 10 In the year 1831 death of thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770)  

Dec 11 On this day in history john George Schetky, composer, dies at 55  

Dec 15 In the year 1831 paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60  

Dec 18 In the year 1831 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75  

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Jan 01 William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1831 birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

Jan 11 James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 14 In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

Jan 17 Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 26 Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.