Deaths in the 1820s

Johann Ernst Graf von Harrach

1756–1829 (age 73)

Grabkapelle Harrach, Parndorf

Austrian nobleman and accomplished art collector who contributed significantly to the cultural enrichment of the Habsbur...

J. Constanze Smith

1785–1829 (age 44)

Währinger Ortsfriedhof

Austrian writer whose literary works contributed to the intellectual and cultural life of early 19th-century Vienna.

Aemilian Hafner

1739–1823 (age 84)

Friedhof Breitenwang

Aemilian Hafner was a monk remembered for his humble devotion and steadfast faith.

John Philip Kemble

1757–1823 (age 66)

Lausanne

John Philip Kemble was an impresario celebrated for his dignified promotion of the dramatic arts.

Charles Pictet de Rochemont

1755–1824 (age 69)

Cemetery of Kings

Charles Pictet de Rochemont was a Swiss politician known for his steady diplomacy and devotion to the common good.

Humphry Davy

1778–1829 (age 51)

Cemetery of Kings

Humphry Davy was a renowned chemist whose discoveries in electrochemistry and element isolation revolutionized scientifi...

Pierre Étienne Louis Dumont

1759–1829 (age 70)

Cemetery of Kings

Pierre Étienne Louis Dumont was a writer who brought clarity and respectful exchange to public discourse.

Antoine-Louis Neyron Desgranges

1777–1825 (age 48)

Cemetery of Kings

Antoine-Louis Neyron Desgranges is remembered for his steady presence and quiet service to others.

Abraham Auguste Saladin de Budé

1760–1822 (age 62)

Cemetery of Kings

Abraham Auguste Saladin de Budé was a Swiss politician who contributed significantly to governance during a period of n...

Frédéric-Guillaume Maurice

1750–1826 (age 76)

Cemetery of Kings

Frédéric-Guillaume Maurice was a distinguished lawyer whose legal practice and advocacy contributed to the judicial li...

Pierre-Louis Guinand

1748–1824 (age 76)

Les Brenets

Pierre-Louis Guinand was a chemist whose patient research deepened understanding of elemental materials.

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

1746–1827 (age 81)

Birr

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi was a pioneering educator whose innovative pedagogical methods revolutionized approaches to t...

Marie-Jeanne Duchemin

1739–1823 (age 84)

Sierre

Marie-Jeanne Duchemin is remembered for her gentle compassion and devoted care within her community.

Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg

1750–1820 (age 70)

Enghien

Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg, balanced noble obligation with heartfelt concern for the people and places he ser...

Marc-Guillaume Alexis Vadier

1736–1828 (age 92)

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery

Marc-Guillaume Alexis Vadier was a lawyer and civic-minded mentor who championed fairness throughout his career.

Maurice de Broglie

1766–1821 (age 55)

St Bavo's Cathedral

Maurice de Broglie was a French Catholic priest who served the Church during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Jacques-Louis David

1748–1825 (age 77)

grave of Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David was a preeminent French Neoclassical painter from Paris who became the official artist of the French...

Filip Vermoelen

1759–1825 (age 66)

Sint-Niklaaskerk

Filip Vermoelen was a Belgian politician who served his nation during the early 19th century.

François Antoine Lejéas

1744–1827 (age 83)

Brussels Cemetery - Section 17

François Antoine Lejéas was a Catholic priest whose steady guidance is commemorated in Section 17 of Brussels Cemetery...

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange

1751–1820 (age 69)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange, brought grace to both court and canvas.

Aegidius van Braam

1758–1822 (age 64)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Aegidius van Braam defended the waters with steadfast leadership.

Prince Ernest Casimir of the Netherlands

1822–1822 (age 0)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Prince Ernest Casimir of the Netherlands was a member of the Dutch royal house whose brief life marked an important mome...

Christina Catharina Holtzman

1773–1829 (age 56)

Nieuwe Kerk

Christina Catharina Holtzman was a woman of the late 18th century whose life reflects the history of her era.

Warner Hendrik Erkenswijk

1741–1820 (age 79)

Borger

Dutch lawyer of the late 18th century.

Isaäc Collard

1774–1828 (age 54)

Noorderbegraafplaats

Isaäc Collard's political work reflected a commitment to the civic life of his community.

Abraham Izaaks Deen

1760–1821 (age 61)

Jewish cemeteries of Groningen

Jewish community leader associated with the cemeteries of Groningen.

Christianus Johannes de Jong van Beek en Donk

1801–1827 (age 26)

De Oude Toren Cemetery

Christianus Johannes de Jong van Beek en Donk devoted his brief political career to thoughtful civic engagement.

János Tamás Trattner

1789–1824 (age 35)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Printer János Tamás Trattner is remembered for his thoughtful craftsmanship and contributions to early nineteenth-cent...

István Kultsár

1760–1828 (age 68)

Inner City Parish Church

István Kultsár was a prominent Hungarian writer whose literary contributions shaped the cultural discourse of his era.

Matthias von Trattner

1745–1828 (age 83)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Matthias von Trattner was an influential printer whose enterprise contributed significantly to the spread of knowledge a...

Ernst von Schwarzenberg

1773–1821 (age 48)

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Győr

Ernst von Schwarzenberg was a Catholic priest whose religious vocation and spiritual leadership served the Church throug...

Tallián Antal

1751–1820 (age 69)

Felsőszilvágy

Tallián Antal was an individual whose life extended through a transformative period in Central European history.

Mihály Fazekas

1766–1828 (age 62)

public cemetery, Debrecen

Mihály Fazekas combined rustic storytelling and keen observation to leave Lúdas Matyi and other works as enduring voic...

Mária Anna Esterházy

1739–1820 (age 81)

Our Lady Basilica, Máriabesnyő

Mária Anna Esterházy was a steadfast patron of spiritual and cultural life, helping to preserve traditions during the ...

Karel Josef Khun

1736–1829 (age 93)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech priest with a religious career spanning nearly a century.

Václav Jan Frierenberger

1759–1823 (age 64)

Kroměříž

Longtime resident of Kroměříž whose calm dedication steadied his neighbours.

Franz Wenzel, Graf von Kaunitz-Rietberg

1742–1825 (age 83)

Slavkov u Brna

Austrian military officer and nobleman of the Kaunitz-Rietberg family.

Mordecai Benet

1753–1829 (age 76)

Jewish Cemetery, Mikulov

Esteemed Moravian rabbi whose scholarship steadied Jewish communities.

Marie Terezie Gabriela z Lobkovic

1767–1820 (age 53)

Hořín

Lobkowicz noblewoman whose care for Hořín combined culture and charity.

Karl Borromäus Graf von Harrach

1761–1829 (age 68)

Harrachovská hrobka (Horní Branná)

Compassionate physician who kept Harrachov’s villagers healthy through thoughtful care.

Ignác Jaksch

1754–1824 (age 70)

Horní Police

Horní Police priest who guided his parish with attentive pastoral care.

Prince Wilhelm I, Prince of Auersperg

1749–1822 (age 73)

Vlašim Castle

Prince Wilhelm I of Auersperg was a Bohemian nobleman and large estate owner based at Vlašim Castle.

Gottlieb Haase

1763–1824 (age 61)

Olšany Cemetery

Gottlieb Haase was a printer active in Prague during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Emanuel Joseph Malabaila Canal

1745–1826 (age 81)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Joseph Malabaila Canal was an agronomist committed to improving the stewardship of the land.

Joseph Bergler the Younger

1753–1829 (age 76)

Olšany Cemetery

Joseph Bergler the Younger was a teacher and educator active in Prague for over five decades.

Antonín Jaroslav Puchmajer

1769–1820 (age 51)

Olšany Cemetery

Antonín Jaroslav Puchmajer was a writer whose work resonated with the spirit of his time.

Jakub Wimmer

1754–1822 (age 68)

Olšany Cemetery

Jakub Wimmer was an entrepreneur and businessman active in Prague.

Theresia of Dietrichstein

1768–1822 (age 54)

Dietrichstein tomb

Theresia of Dietrichstein was a noblewoman remembered for her grace and caring stewardship.

Leopold Leonhard von Thun und Hohenstein

1748–1826 (age 78)

Malostranský hřbitov

Leopold Leonhard von Thun und Hohenstein was a Catholic priest who guided his flock with empathy and faith.

Jan Křtitel Kuchař

1751–1829 (age 78)

Malostranský hřbitov

Jan Křtitel Kuchař was a devoted Czech composer and organist whose steady presence enriched Prague’s sacred repertoi...