Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1839

Sep 17 In the year 1839 ethel Mary Dell, [Mrs G T Savage], romantic novelist, dies  

Sep 20 On this day in history jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay (1816-39), dies at 74  

Sep 21 Jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88 in the year 1839.  

Oct 18 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68 in the year 1839.  

Nov 06 Hayim Rapoport, Rabbi of Ostrowiec/author (Maxim Chayyim), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Dec 07 Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Dec 15 On this day in history matthijs I van Bree, Flemish court-painter, dies at 66  

Dec 18 On this day in history charles-Henri Plantade, composer, dies at 75  

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Jan 04 Carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896) was born in the year 1839.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of john Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer  

Jan 11 Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Emil Bohn, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jan 19 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jan 19 Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born in the year 1839.  

Feb 01 In the year 1839 birth of james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak)