painter and drawer (d. 1907) October 15 – Irvin McDowell, American general (d. 1885) October 18 Francis Dutton, Germany-born Premier of South Australia (d. 1877) Edward Ord, U.S. Army officer (d. 1883) November 5 – Benjamin Franklin Butler, American lawyer, politician, and general (d. 1893) November 9 (October 28 (O.S.)) – Ivan Turgenev, Russian writer (d. 1883) November 23 – József Szlávy, 6th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1900) November 29 – George Brown, Canadian politician (d. 1880) December 13 – Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States (d. 1882) December 18 – Max Joseph von Pettenkofer, German chemist and hygienist (d. 1901) December 24 – James Prescott Joule, English physicist (d. 1889) December 27 – J. Lawrence Smith, American chemist (d. 1883) Date unknown Dimitrie Brătianu, 15th Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1892) Deaths January–June January 2 – Martha Christina Tiahahu, Moluccan freedom fighter, national heroine of Indonesia (b. 1800) January 11 – Johann David Wyss, Swiss author (b. 1743) February 5 – Charles XIII/Charles II, King of Sweden and Norway (b. 1748) February 13 – George Rogers Clark, American Revolutionary leader (b. 1752) February 15 – Friedrich Ludwig, Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Prussian general (b. 1746) February 21 – David Humphreys, American diplomat (b. 1752) March 24 – Humphry Repton, English garden designer (b. 1752) April 16 – Nikolaus von Krufft, Austrian composer and civil servant (b. 1779) May 2 – Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1762) May 10 – Paul Revere, American patriot, silversmith (b. 1735) May 13 – Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé (b. 1736) May 26 – Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian military commander (b. 1761) June 12 – Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia June 24 – Alexander Kurakin, Russian diplomat (b. 1752) July–December July 28 – Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and geometer (d. 1746) August 4 – Tom Molineaux, African-American boxer (b. 1784) August 5 – Sir John Barrington, 9th Baronet of Great Britain (b. 1752) August 11 – Robert Carr Brackenbury, English Methodist preacher (b. 1752) August 12 – Nikolay Novikov, Russian writer (b. 1744) August 22 – Warren Hastings, English Governor-General of India (b. 1732) August 24 James Carr (Massachusetts politician), U.S. Congressman (b. 1777) George Thicknesse, 19th Baron Audley (b. 1758) August 31 – Arthur St. Clair, American soldier, politician (b. 1737) September 1 – Robert Calder, British naval officer (b. 1745) September 9