Timeline September 1827

Events in September 1827 3

• 1778 – 1827 Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827) Died 10 September 1827, aged 49 Italian poet and novelist best known for his patriotic poem "Dei Sepolcri" and the epistolary novel "Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis". He spent his final years in exile in England after opposing Austrian rule in northern Italy.
• 1794 – 1827 Wilhelm Muller (1794-1827) Died 30 September 1827, aged 32 German lyric poet whose verse cycles "Die schoene Muellerin" and "Winterreise" were later set to music by Franz Schubert, becoming cornerstones of the German lieder tradition. He died suddenly at age 32 in Dessau.
• 1827 Joseph Smith reports receiving the golden plates Mormon founder describes being given sacred plates near Palmyra, New York Joseph Smith stated he received a set of inscribed golden plates from an angel, which he later said he translated into the Book of Mormon. The event is foundational to the Latter Day Saint movement.