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1827 deaths

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Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer (1770-1827)

English poet and artist (1757–1827)

Pierre-Simon Laplace

French mathematician and astronomer (1749–1827)

Alessandro Volta

Italian physicist, chemist, and pioneer of electricity and power (1745-1827)

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer (1746-1827)

Augustin-Jean Fresnel

French engineer and physicist (1788-1827)

Italian writer and poet (1778–1827)

British Prime Minister, statesman, and politician (1770-1827)

German poet and novelist (1802–1827)

German physicist, mathematician and musician (1756 – 1827)

Friedrich August I of Saxony

King of Saxony (1806-1827)

Samuel Crompton

British inventor, pioneer of the spinning industry (1753-1827)

Wilhelm Müller

German poet (1794-1827)

Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany

British prince (1763-1827)

Thomas Rowlandson

English artist and caricaturist (1757–1827)

Morten Thrane Brünnich

Danish zoologist and mineralogist (1737-1827)

Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Saxony

Queen Consort of Saxony

Charles Willson Peale

American painter (1741–1827)

Hugh Clapperton

Royal Navy officer and explorer

American Founding Father (1755–1827)

Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen

Duchess consort of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg from 1772 to 1804

Armand Augustin Louis de Caulaincourt

French soldier, diplomat and close personal aide to Napoleon Bonaparte (1773-1827)

German zoologist (1794–1827)

Charlotte von Stein

lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar; close friend to both Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi

Mexican writer and political journalist

Georgios Karaiskakis

Greek revolutionary (1782–1827)

Johann Gottfried Eichhorn

German theologian

King of Tahiti (1820–1827)

François Fournier-Sarlovèze

French general (1773–1827)

English artist, traveller, diplomat, and egyptologist (1780-1827)

Michel-Gabriel Paccard

Italian mountain climber (1757-1827)

François de La Rochefoucauld, 7th Duke of La Rochefoucauld

Duke of France (1747–1827)

French privateer

Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg

German noble woman

Louis Ramond de Carbonnières

French mountaineer, geologist, botanist (1755-1827)

Antoine Nicolas Duchesne

French botanist (1747-1827)

Christian August Vulpius

German writer (1762–1827)

American politician (1780-1827)

Helen Maria Williams

English novelist, poet, translator, religious dissenter, abolitionist (1759/62-1827)

Deborah Sampson

Continental Army soldier

Dmitry Venevitinov

Russian poet (1805–1827)

Italian cardinal and politician (1744-1827)

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus

German zoologist

Hungarian musician and music composer

Dovber Schneuri

Second Rebbe of Chabad (1773–1827)

Countess Friederike of Schlieben

German countess

José Álvarez Cubero

Spanish sculptor (1768-1827)

Indian musician

John Eager Howard

American politician, 5th Governor of Maryland

Khâlid-i Baghdâdî

Iraqi Sufi mystic and poet (1779–1827)

Christopher Gore

Massachusetts Federalist politician; governor and senator (1758–1827)

Pierre Louis Prieur

French lawyer (1756-1827)

Friederike Auguste Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg

German princess of Anhalt (1744-1827)

François-Frédéric Lemot

sculptor from France (1771-1827)

Bartolomeo Campagnoli

Italian musician (1751-1827)

Maksimilijan Vrhovac

Croatian Roman Catholic bishop

Joaquín Blake y Joyes

Spanish general

Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet

Scottish soldier and colonial administrator

Ghazi-ud-Din Haider

first King of Oudh