1847 deaths

German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847)

Empress Consort of the French from 1810 to 1814 and Monarch of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla from 1814 to 1847

British fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)

Archduke of Austria (1771-1847)

British naval officer and explorer (1786–1847)

German pianist and composer (1805–1847)

Irish political leader (1775–1847)

French chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist (1770–1847)

Marshal of France (1767-1847)

French general and marshal (1766-1847)

First Lady of the United States (1804-1846)

Czech linguist and poet

emir of Afghanistan (1842-1845)

Swedish writer, historian, poet, philosopher, and composer (1783–1847)

Greek politician (1773-1847)

French politician (1780-1847)

third emperor of the Vietnamese Nguyễn dynasty (1807–1847)

Sadguru Sri Tyāgarāja Swāmi (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847), also known as Tyāgayya, and in full as Kākarla Tyāgabraḥmaṁ, was a composer of Carnatic Music, a form of Indian Classical Music. Tyāgarāja and his contemporaries, Śyāma Śāstri and Muthuswāmi Dikshitar, are regarded as the Trinity of Carnatic Music. Tyāgarāja composed hundreds of devotional kṛti ( compositions), mostly in Telugu and in praise of Rāma. Many of them remain popular to this day. Of special mention are five of his compositions called the Pañcaratna Kṛti ( five gems), which are often sung in programs held in his honor. Tyāgar

English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion

French caricaturist (1803-1847)

archduke of Austria (1776-1847)

British chemist

Russian artist (1780-1847)

French chess player

Azerbaijani writer and scholar

Elector of Hesse

French royal (1777–1847)

Ecuadorian lawyer, writer and politician. Vicepresident of Ecuador (1780-1847)

wife of Edgar Allan Poe (1822-1847)

English writer, the sister and collaborator of writer Charles Lamb (1764-1847)

French physician (1776-1847)

President of Ecuador (1834 - 1839)

German physiologist (1776-1847)

19th-century French courtesan

German architect (1791–1847)

President of Peru (1795-1847)

Scottish mathematician and leader of the Free Church of Scotlandl (1780-1847)

Adolf Hitler's paternal grandmother (1795-1847)

German writer (1764-1847)

German princess (1787-1847)

Scottish surgeon (1794-1847)

President of Peru (1793-1847)

Swedish poet

Swiss theologian and literary historian (1797-1847)

Spanish duke and general (1775-1847)

Irish mathematician (1809–1847)

Greek poet

French writer (1800–1847)

Austrian Archduke and admiral (1821–1847)

Duke of Anhalt-Köthen

mathematician, soldier, engineering professor

French banker and scientist (1773-1847)

English captain who discovered the South Shetland Islands

Austrian presbyter and author (1789–1847)

French writer and philosopher

German princess (1793–1847)

Polish academic

French diplomat, academic, orientalist, translator, politician, and traveler (1779-1847)

Polish and Belarusian romantic poet and ethnographer (1796–1847)

German surgeon (1792-1847)