Deaths in the 1820s

Jacques Philippe Chevals

1764–1826 (age 62)

Grave of Chevals

Louis-Nicolas Davout

1770–1823 (age 53)

Grave of Louis Nicolas Davout

Louis-Nicolas Davout was a French politician and statesman of the Napoleonic era.

Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux

1753–1824 (age 71)

Grave of Larevillière-Lepeaux

Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux was a French politician and statesman of the Revolutionary period.

Gilles-Thomas Duplessis-Compadre

1767–1825 (age 58)

Grave of Duplessis-Compadre

Etienne Odile Alexandre de Falaiseau

1756–1826 (age 70)

Grave of Falaiseau

Etienne Odile Alexandre de Falaiseau was a French politician of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Adélaïde-Aglaé Couverchel

1818–1826 (age 8)

Grave of Couverchel

Adélaïde-Aglaé Couverchel (1818–1826) was a young French girl whose brief life was marked by her family's prominenc...

Jean François de Cramayel, Marquis de Cramayel

1758–1826 (age 68)

Grave of Cramayel

Pierre-Louis Serré

1772–1828 (age 56)

Grave of Pierre-Louis Serré

Pierre-Louis Serré (1772–1828) was a French soldier whose career encompassed the Napoleonic era.

Jacques Repond

1760–1829 (age 69)

Grave of Repond

Joseph Hubert

1747–1825 (age 78)

cimetière de Saint-Benoît

Joseph Hubert (1747–1825) was a French botanist whose scientific work advanced botanical knowledge.

Johann Gottfried Tulla

1770–1828 (age 58)

Cimetière de Montmartre - Division 26

Jean-Baptiste Singry

1782–1824 (age 42)

Cimetière de Montmartre - Division 19

Thérèse Aubry

1772–1829 (age 57)

Cimetière de Montmartre - Division 30

Thérèse Aubry (1772–1829) was a French dancer who performed during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Thomas Stamford Raffles

1781–1826 (age 45)

London

Thomas Stamford Raffles was a British politician whose colonial administration significantly influenced Southeast Asia.

Anna Laetitia Barbauld

1743–1825 (age 82)

London

Anna Laetitia Barbauld is remembered as a pioneering writer whose words championed education and social conscience.

Lady Caroline Lamb

1785–1828 (age 43)

Hertfordshire

Lady Caroline Lamb was a British writer whose wit and literary talent reflected the complexities of her era.

John Forbes

1743–1821 (age 78)

Strathdon

John Forbes was a Scottish merchant whose commercial activities contributed to eighteenth-century economic development.

Henry Grattan

1746–1820 (age 74)

Westminster Abbey

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh

1769–1822 (age 53)

Westminster Abbey

Visionary statesman whose diplomacy helped define the peace after the Napoleonic wars.

Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester

1757–1829 (age 72)

Westminster Abbey

George Canning

1770–1827 (age 57)

Westminster Abbey

Erudite statesman and writer whose passion for liberty influenced his brief but brilliant political career.

Samuel Goodenough

1743–1827 (age 84)

Westminster Abbey

William Shield

1748–1829 (age 81)

Westminster Abbey

Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington

1755–1824 (age 69)

Westminster Abbey

James Bartleman

1769–1821 (age 52)

Westminster Abbey

James Bartleman was an accomplished English singer whose career flourished during the late Georgian period.

Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia

1767–1820 (age 53)

Surrey

Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia was a royal figure whose life reflected the dynastic prominence of her Prussian ...

Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool

1770–1828 (age 58)

Gloucestershire

Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, was Prime Minister who guided Britain with measured statesmanship after the Nap...

Lord Byron

1788–1824 (age 36)

Nottinghamshire

Lord Byron was the fiery Romantic poet and nobleman from Nottinghamshire whose verse and actions energized a generation.

George Cameron

1768–1823 (age 55)

Northumberland

George Cameron was a Northumberland songwriter whose works reflected the character of the North East.

Richmal Mangnall

1769–1820 (age 51)

West Yorkshire

Richmal Mangnall was a devoted educator from West Yorkshire whose famous catechism guided generations of schoolchildren.

Elizabeth, Duchess of Buccleuch

1743–1827 (age 84)

Northamptonshire

Elizabeth, Duchess of Buccleuch, was a Scottish noblewoman of considerable social standing.

Susan Montagu, Duchess of Manchester

1774–1828 (age 54)

Cambridgeshire

Susan Montagu, Duchess of Manchester, reflected the grace and stewardship expected of a Georgian duchess.

Thomas Haweis

1734–1820 (age 86)

Somerset

Thomas Haweis was the Somerset-born minister and missionary advocate whose faith nurtured the evangelical movement.

Lachlan Macquarie

1762–1824 (age 62)

Isle of Mull

Lachlan Macquarie was a prominent Scottish politician whose career encompassed significant imperial responsibilities.

Frances Percy, Duchess of Northumberland

1752–1820 (age 68)

Westminster Abbey

Frances Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1752–1820), was a prominent English noblewoman buried in Westminster Abbey.

Mary Elizabeth Townshend

1762–1821 (age 59)

Westminster Abbey

Gentlewoman remembered for quietly uplifting the lives of those around her through patient service.

Edward Jones

1752–1824 (age 72)

Marylebone

Edward Jones (1752–1824) was an English composer who resided in Marylebone and contributed to the musical heritage of ...

Maria Antonietta Sofia Barberini

1791–1821 (age 30)

Marylebone

Noblewoman celebrated for grace and a philanthropic heart in London's drawing rooms.

Henry Fuseli

1741–1825 (age 84)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Henry Fuseli (1741–1825) was a distinguished English poet and artist whose burial in St. Paul's Cathedral attests to h...

Benjamin West

1738–1820 (age 82)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Benjamin West (1738–1820) was a preeminent English artist whose burial in St. Paul's Cathedral reflects his profound i...

George Spearing

1728–1824 (age 96)

Greenwich

George Spearing (1728–1824) was a long-serving English naval officer associated with Greenwich who lived through nearl...

John Rennie

1761–1821 (age 60)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Visionary architect whose elegant structures continue to shape the capital's skyline.

George Dawe

1781–1829 (age 48)

St. Paul's Cathedral

George Dawe was a portrait painter whose expressive depictions of military leaders now grace St. Paul’s Cathedral.

George Dance the Younger

1741–1825 (age 84)

St. Paul's Cathedral

George Dance the Younger was an architect whose thoughtful stewardship of public works helped define the precincts of St...

John Sale

1758–1827 (age 69)

St. Paul's Cathedral

John Sale was a singer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Augustus Phipps

1762–1826 (age 64)

St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone

Augustus Phipps was a dedicated official remembered for his steady service to St Marylebone Parish Church.

Margaret Leveson-Gower

1753–1824 (age 71)

York Minster

Margaret Leveson-Gower was an 18th-century woman of aristocratic prominence.

Richard Raikes

1743–1823 (age 80)

Maisemore

An Anglican priest who served at Maisemore for many years during the late Georgian era.

Harry Stoe Van Dyk

1798–1828 (age 30)

Kensington

A Kensington resident of the Regency era whose life was cut short in his youth.

Thomas Rowlandson

1757–1827 (age 70)

St Paul's Church, Covent Garden

Illustrator celebrated for lively depictions of Georgian life that still delight admirers today.