1824 deaths

French botanist and agronomist (1746-1824)

Faroese linguist

Italian composer (1733-1824)

beatified nun from Italy (1770-1824)

scientist, knight (1739-1824)

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1809 to 1813

French politician (1763-1824)

German writer

Kamāmalu Kalani-Kuaʻana-o-Kamehamalu-Kekūāiwa-o-kalani-Kealiʻi-Hoʻopili-a-Walu (–1824) was Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi as the wife of King Kamehameha II. Kamāmalu was short for Kamehamalu or Kamehamehamalu meaning "the Shade of the Lonely One", honoring her father, "the Lonely One". She is not to be confused with her niece, Princess Victoria Kamāmalu.

French lawyer, politician, and writer (1751-1824)

French violin maker (1758-1824)

French naturalist and explorer

Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm 1814-1822

German naturalist and ornithologist (1765–1824)

Dutch admiral

French academic, philologist, linguist, translator, author, librarian and orientalist

American merchant and politician (1756-1824)

English sealer and explorer

German botanist, mathematician, theologian, priest and art collector (1748-1824)

Governor of North Carolina (1766-1824)

Greek humanist

ruler of the County of Wernigerode

English naval officer and political reformer

French painter (1740-1824)

Bey of Tunis (1814-1824)

French translator, political writer, librettist, and playwright

Italian mathematician (1753-1824)

Russian military personnel of Baltic German origin (1767-1824)

Pushmataha ( – December 24, 1824; also spelled Pooshawattaha, Pooshamallaha, or Poosha Matthaw) was one of the three regional chiefs of the major divisions of the Choctaw in the 19th century. Many historians considered him the "greatest of all Choctaw chiefs". Pushmataha was highly regarded among Native Americans, Europeans, and white Americans, for his skill and cunning in both war and diplomacy.

Norwegian merchant, civil servant and politician (1747-1824)

Swiss diplomat (1755-1824)

Ottoman princess, daughter of Mustafa III

Irish convict transported and imprisoned in Tasmania and escapee cannibal

King of the Ashanti

American politician (1769-1824)

Polish-Lithuanian prince and military officer

American politician from New Jersey (1743-1824)

British explorer (1790–1824)

Czech opera singer

German physician

Spanish Jesuit hymnographer and patrologist

Dutch inventor

French general (1749-1824)

Armenian priest

French chemist and mineralogist (1740-1824)

English classical scholar and connoisseur (1750-1824)

French soldier (1765-1824)

sculptor from France

French painter (1743–1824)

French artist (1761-1824)

Spanish diplomat and politician (1763–1824)

English classical scholar, lexicographer and theologian (c.1765–1824)

American economist (1755-1824)

American politician; U.S. senator from Ohio (173_-1824)

Kaumualiʻi (c. 1778–May 26, 1824) was the last independent aliʻi nui of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau before becoming the vassal of Kamehameha I within the unified Hawaiian Kingdom in 1810. He was the 23rd high chief of Kauaʻi and reigned from 1794 to 1810.

Spanish writer and Dominican historian (1765 - 1824)

Consort of Muhammad Ali of Egypt (c. 1770 – 1824)

Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (1753-1824)

Danish psalmist

German painter (1756-1824)