Famous Deaths for May 1840
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5th - Gottlob Benedikt Bierey, composer, dies at 67
5th - Matthaus Fischer, composer, dies at 76
6th - Francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian president and independence leader (b. 1792)
7th - Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774)
17th - Niccolo Paganini, composer, dies at 57
26th - Sidney Smith, British admiral (b. 1764)
27th - Niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57
30th - Dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59
