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== Deaths ==

===January–June===
[[File:AleksandrPushkin.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Alexander Pushkin]]]]
[[File:Osgood Johnson.png|thumb|110px|right|[[Osgood Johnson]]]]
* [[January 8]] – [[Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria]], Great-grandfather of Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b. [[1752]])
* [[January 20]] – [[John Soane]], British architect (b. [[1753]])
* [[January 23]] – [[John Field (composer)|John Field]], Irish composer (b. [[1782]])
* [[February 7]] – [[Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden|Gustav IV Adolf]], ex-King of Sweden (b. [[1778]])
* [[February 10]] – [[Alexander Pushkin]], Russian author (b. [[1799]])
* [[February 13]] – [[Mariano José de Larra]], Spanish author (b. [[1809]])
* [[February 19]] – [[Georg Büchner]], German playwright (b. [[1813]])
* [[March 31]] – [[John Constable]], English painter (b. [[1776]])
* [[April 4]] – [[Louis-Sébastien Lenormand]], French chemist, physicist, and inventor (b. [[1757]])
* [[April 28]] – [[Joseph Souham]], French general (b. [[1760]])
* [[May 5]] – [[Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli]], Italian composer (b. [[1752]])
* [[May 20]] – [[Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel]] (b. [[1747]])
* [[June 14]] – [[Giacomo Leopardi]], Italian writer (b. [[1798]])
* [[June 29]] – [[Nathaniel Macon]], American politician (b. [[1757]])
* [[June 20]] – King [[William IV of the United Kingdom]] and Hannover (b. [[1765]])

=== July–December ===
* [[July 18]] – [[Vincenzo Borg]], Maltese merchant, rebel leader (b. [[1777]])
* [[August 12]] – [[Pierre Laromiguière]], French philosopher (b. [[1756]])
* [[September 7]] – [[Fabian Gottlieb von Osten-Sacken]], Russian military leader (b. [[1752]])
* [[September 21]] – [[Pieter Vreede]], Dutch politician (b. [[1750]])
* [[September 28]] – [[Akbar II]], last Mughal emperor of India (b. [[1760]])
* [[October 1]] – [[Robert Clark (U.S. politician)|Robert Clark]], American politician (b. [[1777]])
* [[October 10]] – [[Charles Fourier]], French philosopher (b. [[1772]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles Fourier {{!}} French philosopher |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Fourier |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225170659/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Fourier |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[October 12]] – [[Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont]], French governor-general of French Algeria (killed during the siege of Constantine) (b. [[1783]])
* [[October 17]]
** [[Johann Nepomuk Hummel]], Austrian composer (b. [[1778]])
** [[Peter Lebeck]], French trapper and namesake of [[Lebec, California]] (birth unknown)
* [[November 7]] – [[Elijah P. Lovejoy]], American abolitionist (b. [[1802]])
* [[November 28]] – Sophie Botta, the [[Dunkelgrafen|Dark Countess]], German woman of mysterious identity

=== Date unknown ===
* [[Anne Pépin]], Senegalese Signara (b. [[1747]])
* [[Mary Dixon Kies]], first American recipient of a U.S. patent (b. [[1752]])
* [[Thomas Noble (poet)|Thomas Noble]], English poet and translator (b. 1772)