Jan 4 Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 Jan 6 Rodolphe Kreutzer, French composer (La mort d'Abel) and virtuoso violinist, dies at 64 Jan 8 Franz Krommer, Czech composer, dies at 71 Jan 21 Achim von Arnim [Ludwig Joachim von Arnim], German Romantic poet and writer (Des Knaben Wunderhorn),u dies at 49 Jan 26 Sangolli Rayanna, Indian military chief warrior, dies at 32 Dec 1830 Famous Deaths by Year Feb 1831 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning