Deaths in the 1840s

Jean de Looz-Corswarem

1788–1843 (age 55)

Avin

Jean de Looz-Corswarem was a devoted military officer whose steady service is commemorated at Avin.

François Prume

1816–1849 (age 33)

Robermont Cemetery

François Prume was a Belgian composer whose brief life was marked by considerable musical talent.

Louis Jamme

1779–1848 (age 69)

Robermont Cemetery

Louis Jamme was a politician whose steady civic leadership is honored at Robermont Cemetery.

Louis van Overstraeten

1813–1849 (age 36)

Sint-Amandsberg

Louis van Overstraeten was a Belgian architect of the 19th century.

Charles Jacmart

1773–1849 (age 76)

Laeken Cemetery

Charles Jacmart was a Belgian physician of the 19th century.

Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck

1805–1847 (age 42)

Campo Santo

Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck championed Flemish literature, leaving behind a poetic legacy that still inspires pride in Belg...

Jan Frans Willems

1793–1846 (age 53)

Campo Santo

Jan Maximiliaan van Tuyll van Serooskerken van Vleuten

1771–1843 (age 72)

Bloemendaal

Jan Maximiliaan van Tuyll van Serooskerken van Vleuten steadied early nineteenth-century politics with measured counsel.

William II of the Netherlands

1792–1849 (age 57)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Dutch prince and judge of the early 19th century.

William I of the Netherlands

1772–1843 (age 71)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Founding monarch of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands

1818–1848 (age 30)

Nieuwe Kerk Delft

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands served with a sincere sense of duty to his men and his nation.

Jan Dijk

1775–1849 (age 74)

Old General Cemetery Hengelo

Jan Dijk dedicated himself to steady governance and the welfare of his community.

Thimon Cornelis van Heerdt tot Eversberg

1761–1844 (age 83)

Ter Navolging Cemetery, Scheveningen

Thimon Cornelis van Heerdt tot Eversberg was a statesman whose steady presence helped guide his country through a time o...

Leopold Karel, Count of Limburg Stirum

1758–1840 (age 82)

Noordwijk General Cemetery

Leopold Karel, Count of Limburg Stirum was a noble statesman whose thoughtful participation in public life reflected his...

Johan Verstolk van Soelen

1776–1845 (age 69)

Soelen: grafmonument

Dutch politician whose career spanned the late 18th and mid-19th centuries.

Johan Eberhard Paul Ernst Gericke van Herwijnen

1785–1845 (age 60)

grave monuments Gericke van Herwijnen-De Salis

Johan Eberhard Paul Ernst Gericke van Herwijnen was a committed politician whose conscientious work sustained the civic ...

Cornelis Rudolphus Theodorus Krayenhoff

1758–1840 (age 82)

Krayenhofflaan

Dutch physician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Peter Daniel Eugene MacPherson

1792–1846 (age 54)

Algemene Begraafplaats Tongerseweg

Peter Daniel Eugene MacPherson was a public servant who worked thoughtfully to align leadership with the needs of the pe...

Karl Wilhelm Naundorff

1785–1845 (age 60)

Kalverbos

Karl Wilhelm Naundorff was a writer whose earnest work sought to engage readers with the questions of his time.

Bartholomeus Rekker

1768–1844 (age 76)

Baarn

Dutch writer whose literary career spanned the late 18th and mid-19th centuries.

Joachim le Sage ten Broek

1775–1847 (age 72)

general cemetery of Grave

Joachim le Sage ten Broek was a journalist who aimed to bring clarity and honesty to public discourse.

Jan Diederik van Tuyll van Serooskerken

1773–1843 (age 70)

Heeze Protestant Cemetery

Dutch politician whose career spanned the late 18th and mid-19th centuries.

Milovan Vidaković

1780–1841 (age 61)

Budapest

Serbian writer whose literary works contributed significantly to the development of Serbian prose and culture.

Ágoston Bárány

1798–1849 (age 51)

Makó

Ágoston Bárány was a lawyer whose defense of legal rights and support for reform made him a respected voice in the re...

Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary

1776–1847 (age 71)

Buda Castle

Habsburg Archduke and Palatine of Hungary who served as the kingdom's highest official for several decades.

Moshe Teitelbaum

1759–1841 (age 82)

Sátoraljaújhely

Rabbi and spiritual leader whose scholarly contributions shaped Jewish religious life in Central Europe.

Lajos Batthyány

1807–1849 (age 42)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Lajos Batthyány led the first constitutional government of Hungary and remains a symbol of statesmanship and sacrifice.

Menyhért Csernus

1808–1849 (age 41)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Menyhért Csernus was a revolutionary leader whose courage in 1848–49 embodied the hope for Hungarian liberty.

László Csány

1790–1849 (age 59)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian politician whose career spanned the transformative period of early 19th-century Hungarian political life.

Lajos Schedius

1768–1847 (age 79)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Lajos Schedius helped shape a national theatre by writing and translating dramas that celebrated Hungarian language and ...

Pál Vásárhelyi

1795–1846 (age 51)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hydraulic engineer whose technical innovations contributed to infrastructure development in early 19th-century Hungary.

Imre Szacsvay

1818–1849 (age 31)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Imre Szacsvay pursued parliamentary reform and sought to keep constitutional governance alive during the turbulent year ...

Zsigmond Czakó

1820–1847 (age 27)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian actor whose brief but notable career contributed to the development of Hungarian theatrical arts.

Mária Hrúzová

1791–1849 (age 58)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian poet and literary figure of the early 19th century.

Mieczysław Woroniecki

1825–1849 (age 24)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Mieczysław Woroniecki was a military officer remembered for his steadfast service during a turbulent period in Central ...

András Thaisz

1789–1840 (age 51)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian writer and intellectual of the early 19th century.

István Horvát

1784–1846 (age 62)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian librarian and scholar dedicated to the preservation of knowledge.

Dénes Kemény

1803–1849 (age 46)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Dénes Kemény was a politician noted for his steady dedication to public service during a challenging period in Hungary...

Károly Maderspach

1791–1849 (age 58)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian metallurgical engineer and industrial innovator.

Zsigmond Perényi

1783–1849 (age 66)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Zsigmond Perényi was a statesman celebrated for principled leadership in the service of Hungary.

Peter Giron

1798–1849 (age 51)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian military officer of the 19th century.

Karol d'Abancourt de Franqueville

1811–1849 (age 38)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Karol d'Abancourt de Franqueville was a military officer remembered for his courage and steadfast sense of duty.

Miklós Streith

1800–1849 (age 49)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian vicar and spiritual leader of the 19th century.

Piskovich János

1805–1847 (age 42)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Piskovich János was a compassionate surgeon respected for his skilled care of those in need.

Johann Gottlieb von Fabini

1791–1847 (age 56)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Johann Gottlieb von Fabini was a physician remembered for his conscientious care and measured approach to healing.

Márk Rózsavölgyi

1789–1848 (age 59)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Hungarian composer whose works enriched the nation's musical heritage.

Atanasie Grabovsky

1779–1840 (age 61)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Central European politician of the early 19th century.

Mihály Ignác Lenhossék

1773–1840 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Mihály Ignác Lenhossék was a physician celebrated for his compassionate medical care.

János Sztankovits

1781–1848 (age 67)

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Győr

János Sztankovits was a priest remembered for pastoral care that comforted and guided his community.

Archduchess Hermine of Austria

1817–1842 (age 25)

Palatinal Crypt

Archduchess Hermine of Austria was a Habsburg princess whose brief life spanned the early 19th century.