- April 2
- Charles Felix, blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at age 74. [1]
- May 1
- Antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at age 82. [1]
- May 26
- Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies. [1]
- July 4
- Death of James Monroe in New York City, New York, USA; member of Virginia Assembly, US Senator, US Secretary of State, US Secretary of War, 5th US President (1817-25, Democratic Republican). [248.43] [782.102]
- November 14
- Death of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel; German philosopher/inventor (dialectic). [649.22]
- December 8
- James Hoban, architect who designed the White House, dies. [1]
- December 15
- Paul R Cantzlaar, Governor of Saba/Curaçao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at age 60. [1]
- December 18
- Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at age 75. [1]
1832
- February 1
- Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian/Old Frisian), dies at age 71. [1]
- February 3
- George Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at age 77. [1]
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- May 13
- Georges Cuvier, French zoologist (La Règne Animal), dies at age 62. [1]
- December 30
- Colonel Abijah Hammond, owned large portion of Greenwich Village, dies. [1]
1833
- January 12
- Marie-Antoine Carème, author (Pattissier Royal Parisien), dies at age 48. [1]
- January 17
- James Ball Antyne, Scot founder (Ball Antyne Press), dies at about age 60. [1]
- William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), dies. [1]
- January 19
- Louis-J-Ferdinand Hérold, French composer (Pré aux clercs), dies at age 41. [1]
- April 22
- Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at age 62. [1]
- May 15
- Edmund Kean, English actor (Shylock), dies at age 46. [1]
- September 28
- Lemuel Haynes, US Revolutionary War veteran, dies at age 88. [1]
- December 17
- Kaspar Hauser, German son of grand duke Karel of Bathe, is murdered at age 21. [1]
1834
- March 12
- Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at age 33. [1]
- May 20
- Marquis de Lafayette, French general, dies. [1]
1835
- January 3
- Willem F Röell, Dutch baron/minister of Internal Affairs, dies at age 67. [1]
- April 17
- William Henry Ireland, forger (Shakespearean manuscripts), dies. [1]
- May 13
- John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies. [1]
- June 12
- Death of Edmund Roberts, US State Department envoy, of dysentery in Macao. [735.35]
1836
- March 6
- Davy Crockett, US pioneer, is killed in battle at the Alamo, at age 49. [1]
- April 20
- Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at age 75. [1]
- June 28
- Death of James Madison in his Montpelier home in Virginia, USA; co-author of The Federalist Papers, Representative for Virginia (1789-), Secretary of State (1801-), 4th President of the USA (1808-). [1] [1061.328]
- September 14
- US Vice President Aaron Burr dies. [1] [5]
- December 27
- Stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at age 43. [1]
1837
- January 11
- John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at age 54. [1]
- January 20
- John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at age 84. [1]
- February 10
- Aleksandr S Pushkin, poet/novelist/dramatist (Golden Cockeral), is killed in a duel at age 37. [1] [1]
- February 19
- Georg Büchner, German playwright (Leonce und Lena), dies at age 23. [1]
- March 13
- Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at age 66. [1]
- March 29
- Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies. [1]
- April 17
- Edouard, viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies. [1]
- May 31
- Joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at age 57. [1]
- June 20
- King William IV of England dies, at age 71. [1] [1382.6]
- November 7
- Abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy is murdered by a mob at Alton, Illinois. [1]
- December 26
- Martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at age 87. [1]
1838
- January 23
- Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director, dies at age 67. [1]
- January 28
- Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at age 33. [1]
- January 30
- Osceola, chief of Seminole Indians, dies in jail. [1]
- February 1
- Abraham de Veer, Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1822-28), dies at age 71. [1]
- April 3
- Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon's physician on Saint Helena, dies at age 57. [1]
- April 6
- José B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at age 74. [1]
- April 11
- Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), is murdered at age 40. [1]
- April 23
- John W Janssens, Governor-General of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at age 75. [1]
- May 17
- Charles-Maurice, duke of Talleyrand-Périgord, French bishop, dies at age 84. [1]
- September 1
- William Clark, second lieutenant of Lewis and Clark Expedition, dies at age 68. [1]
1839
- January 2
- Death of Marie de France, duchess of Wurtemberg, of tuberculosis. [502.24]
- January 12
- Joseph A Koch, Austrian painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at age 70. [1]
- January 19
- Death of Ludwig, military governor of Hess-Homburg, in Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. [187.206]
- March 29
- Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/General-Major (Maastricht), dies at age 56. [1]
- April 11
- John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at age 59. [1]
- May 13
- Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, founder of Ashkenazic community (1815), dies. [1]
- Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator, dies. [1]
- May 18
- Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte, (countess Lipona) dies at age 57. [1]
- June 10
- Nathaniel Pryor, sargeant of Lewis and Clark Expedition, dies. [1]
- November 6
- Rabbi Hayim Rapoport of Ostrowiec, author (Maxim Chayyim), dies. [1]
- December 3
- Frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39), Norway (1803-14), dies at age 71. [1]
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