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Celebrity Deaths 1800-1899

Paying tribute to the famous people we've lost from 1800-1899 – in memoriam
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Last updated: November 20, 2023
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German philosopher who wrote Critique of Pure Reason
1804
Immanuel Kant
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States
1804
Alexander Hamilton
The hero of the Battle of Trafalgar
1805
Horation Nelson
Political activist and the author of Common Sense
1809
Thomas Paine
Composer who was mentor of Mozart, and a tutor of Beethoven
1810
Joseph Haydn
The Indian woman who accompanied Lewis & Clark
1812
Sacagawea
Field Marshal of the Russian Empire who defeated Napoleon
1813
Mikhail Kutuzov
The author of Pride and Prejudice
1817
Jane Austen
Improver (not inventor) of the steam engine
1819
James Watt
English king who lost the American colonies
1820
King George III
The French military genius and Emperor
1821
Napoleon Bonaparte
Pioneer of smallpox vaccine
1823
Edward Jenner
The author of Don Juan
1824
Lord Byron
Author of the Declaration of Independence
1826
Thomas Jefferson
A Founding Father and the second US president
1826
John Adams
German composer who suffered from deafness
1827
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Italian who built the first battery
1827
Alessandro Volta
Spanish painter of Maya Nude
1828
Francisco Goya
Austrian composer who died at the age of 31
1828
Franz Schubert
El Libertador of 19th-century South America
1830
Simón Bolívar
The German dramatist known for Faust
1832
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The author of Ivanhoe
1832
Sir Walter Scott
Brave water-carrying woman of the American Revolutionary War
1832
Molly Pitcher
Tennessee frontiersman and defender of the Alamo
1836
Davy Crockett
French author of novel The Red and the Black
1842
Stendhal
President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
1845
Andrew Jackson
German composer known for A Midsummer Night's Dream
1847
Felix Mendelssohn
Mechanical engineer, developed steam engine
1848
George Stephenson
Romantic Polish-French piano composer
1849
Frederic Chopin
The author of the poem The Raven
1849
Edgar Allan Poe
The author of Frankenstein
1851
Mary Shelley
Inventor of the raised-point writing system for the blind
1852
Louis Braille
Author of Jane Eyre
1855
Charlotte Brontë
Beloved husband of Queen Victoria
1862
Prince Albert
Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall"
1863
Thomas J. Jackson
US president who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
1867
Abraham Lincoln
Inventor of the first dynamo
1867
Michael Faraday
The author of Oliver Twist
1870
Charles Dickens
The author of The Three Musketeers
1870
Alexandre Dumas
Leader of Confederate armies in the Civil War
1870
Robert E. Lee
Explorer of Africa who met with Henry Stanley
1873
David Livingstone
US army commander killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
1876
George Armstrong Custer
The frontiersman shot from behind in Deadwood
1876
Wild Bill Hickok
Baby-faced outlaw of the American West
1881
Billy the Kid
The author of Crime and Punishment
1881
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The naturalist who came up with the theory of evolution
1882
Charles Darwin
Famous desperado of the old American west
1882
Jesse James
Founder of modern communism
1883
Karl Marx
German composer of Der Ring des Nibelungen
1883
Richard Wagner
The author of Les Misérables
1885
Victor Hugo
Romantic composer known for his Hungarian Rhapsodies
1886
Franz Liszt
The gambler who fought with the Earps at the O.K. Corral
1887
Doc Holliday
The author of Little Women
1888
Louisa May Alcott
President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War
1889
Jefferson Davis
The Lakota chief who beat General Custer at Little Bighorn
1890
Sitting Bull
The marvelous painter who cut off his own earlobe
1890
Vincent Van Gogh
The Russian composer who wrote The Nutcracker
1893
Piotr Tchaikovsky
The author of Treasure Island
1894
Robert Louis Stevenson
Inventor of dynamite
1896
Alfred Nobel
The author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1898
Lewis Carroll
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