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1831 deaths

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)

president of the United States from 1817 to 1825 (1758–1831)

Carl von Clausewitz

German-Prussian general and military theorist

French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (1776-1831)

Polish noblewoman (1806-1831)

Ludwig Achim von Arnim

German poet and novelist

Ioannis Kapodistrias

Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)

Vicente Guerrero

leading revolutionary generals of the tortilla War of Independence and President of Mexico (1782-1831)

Welsh actress (1755-1831)

Charles Felix of Savoy

aristocrat and king of Sardinia (1765-1831)

Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia

Russian grand duke (1779–1831)

Friedrich Maximilian Klinger

German dramatist and novelist (1752-1831)

Napoleon Louis Bonaparte

middle son of Louis I of Holland and Hortense de Beauharnais (1804–1831)

Barthold Georg Niebuhr

Danish-German statesman and historian (1776–1831)

Russian journalist and poet (1798-1831)

Ferenc Kazinczy

Hungarian linguist and writer (1759-1831)

Archduke Rudolf of Austria

Austrian cardinal

American slave rebellion leader (1800-1831)

Thomas Johann Seebeck

Baltic German physicist (1770-1831)

Maria Szymanowska

Polish composer and pianist (1789–1831)

Henri Grégoire

French bishop (1750–1831)

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau

Prussian field marshal (1760-1831)

Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf

German princess (1757–1831)

Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

German princess (1800-1831)

Austrian-born French composer and piano builder (1757–1831)

Vasily Golovnin

Russian explorer

Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein

Prussian and German politician (1757-1831)

Rodolphe Kreutzer

French violinist, conductor, composer (1766-1831)

Princess Louise of Denmark

daughter of Frederick V of Denmark and Louise of Great Britain

Jean-Louis Pons

French astronomer

Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz

Baltic German physician, naturalist and explorer (1793-1831)

Hans Karl von Diebitsch

Russian general (1785-1831)

Charles Caleb Colton

British priest and writer

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, then Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785-1831)

Irish architect

was a quiet and unorthodox Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk who lived much of his life as a hermit. Ryōkan is remembered for his poetry and calligraphy, which present the essence of Zen life.

Sébastien Érard

French instrument maker & art collector (1752-1831)

Willem Bilderdijk

Dutch historian, linguist, poet and lawyer (1756-1831)

American explorer (1799–1831)

British missionary

Dmitry Senyavin

Russian admiral (1763-1831)

British engineer

English historian, abolitionist, art collector, politician, lawyer, banker, botanist and writer (1753-1831)

Johannes Baptista von Albertini

(1769-1831); Bishop of the Moravian Church, composer, botanist and mycologist

Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars

French botanist (1758-1831)

Alexander Rudnay

Slovak cardinal and roman catholic archbishop (1760–1831)

Mariana de Pineda Muñoz

Spanish heroine (1804–1831)

American author (1755-1831)

Maria Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of Zweibrücken

Christian Ehrenfried Weigel

German scientist (1748-1831)

Josef August Schultes

Austrian botanist (1773-1831)

Samuel L. Mitchill

American politician (1764-1831)

Christian Gottfried Körner

German writer (1756-1831)

English physician and botanist (1749–1831)

Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger

German astronomer (1765-1831)

Czech conductor and composer (1759–1831)

Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron

French general in the service of the Imperial Russian Army during the Napoleonic Wars (1763-1831)

Friedrich von Matthisson

German poet (1761-1831)

Swiss naturalist (1750-1831)

Royal Navy officer and scientist