- Dec 16 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician and ambassador to England, dies at 95
J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851)
Dec 19 English landscape painter (Shipwreck, Rain, Steam & Speed), dies of cholera at 76
J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851)Dec 19 English landscape painter (Shipwreck, Rain, Steam & Speed), dies of cholera at 76
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