Death year 1839 celebrities

Death year 1839

Princess Marie of Orléans Facts

Marie Christine Caroline Adélaïde Françoise Léopoldine d’Orléans, known as Marie d’Orléans (12 April 1813 in Palermo – 6 January 1839 in Pisa) was a French princess and, by her marriage, duchess of Württemberg (1837). She was solidly educate

Caroline Bonaparte Facts

Maria Annunziata Carolina (Marie Annonciade Caroline) Murat (née Bonaparte) (25 March 1782 – 18 May 1839), better known as Caroline Bonaparte, was the seventh surviving child and third surviving daughter of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino, a

Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg Strelitz Facts

Duchess Therese Mathilde Amalie of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (German: Herzogin Therese Mathilde Amalie zu Mecklenburg-Strelitz; 5 April 1773 – 12 February 1839) was a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a Duchess of Mecklenburg. Through her

Lady Hester Stanhope Facts

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (12 March 1776 – 23 June 1839) was a British socialite, adventurer and traveler. Her archaeological expedition to Ashkelon in 1815 is considered the first modern excavation in the history of Holy Land archeology. Her use

Sachal Sarmast Facts

Sachal Sarmast (1739 – 1829) (Sindhi: سچلُ سرمستُ‎, Urdu: سچل سرمست‎) a Sufi poet from Sindh, Pakistan.

Charles Hindelang Facts

Charles Hindelang (March 29, 1810 – February 15, 1839) was a French-born military man who fought for the independence of Lower Canada (present-day Quebec). For these actions, he was hanged by the British authorities. Born in Paris, he also had a Sw

Christian Ramsay Facts

Christian Ramsay, Countess of Dalhousie (informally Lady Dalhousie, née Broun; 28 February 1786 – 22 January 1839) was a botanist and natural historian from Scotland. She married the 9th Earl of Dalhousie, and travelled with him to Canada and Indi

Richard Temple Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos Facts

Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos KG, PC (20 March 1776 – 17 January 1839), styled Earl Temple from 1784 to 1813 and known as The Marquess of Buckingham from 1813 to 1822, was a British landowner a

Alexander Voeykov Facts

Alexander Fyodorovich Voeykov (Алекса′ндр Фё′дорович Вое′йков, September 10 (August 30, o.s) 1779, Moscow, Russian Empire – July 28 (16) 1839, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian poet, translator, literary h

Julia Adlerberg Facts

Julia Feodorovna Adlerberg, née Anna Charlotta Juliana von Baggehufvud (1760-1839), was a Russian pedagogue. She was the principal of the Smolny Institute in Saint Petersburg in 1802–1839.

Sybil Ludington Facts

Sybil Ludington (April 5, 1761 – February 26, 1839), daughter of Colonel Henry Ludington, was a heroine of the American Revolutionary War who, mounted on her horse, Star, became famous for her night ride on April 26, 1777 to alert rebel forces to t

Aloysia Weber Facts

Maria Aloysia Antonia Weber Lange (c. 1760 – 8 June 1839) was a German soprano, remembered primarily for he