May1838

Famous People Who Died in May 1838

May 12 Jędrzej Śniadecki, Polish writer, physician, chemist (creation of modern Polish terminology in the field of chemistry), dies at 69

Talleyrand

May 17 Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, French statesman, dies at 84

Talleyrand — Politician and Diplomat Talleyrand

May 17 René Caillé, French explorer and the first European to return alive from the town of Timbuktu, dies at 38
May 23 Jan Willem Janssens, Dutch Governor-General of Cape colony and Dutch-Indies, dies at 75
May 28 Thomas Busby, English composer, dies at 82

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