May 2 Mary Moser, English painter (Flowers Still Life), dies at 74 Kamehameha I (1738-1819) May 8 King of Hawaii (1782-1819), dies at 81 May 11 Kaspar Furstenau, German composer, dies at 47 May 16 Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75 May 22 Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen, Dutch naval officer and founder of Dutch Marines Corp, dies at 84 Apr 1819 Famous Deaths by Year Jun 1819 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning