Famous Deaths In 1785

Jan 03 On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died in the year 1785.  

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 in the year 1785.  

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Apr 14 William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.  

Apr 26 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1785.  

Apr 30 Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 in the year 1785.  

May 08 In the year 1785 pietro Longhi, painter, dies  

May 09 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1785.  

May 10 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1785.  

May 15 Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

May 23 In the year 1785 william Woollett, engraver, dies  

Jun 02 Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.  

Jun 05 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1785.  

Jun 06 Johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 James Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696) died in the year 1785.  

Jul 13 Stephen Hopkins, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies  

Aug 17 On this day in history jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies  

Aug 21 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history death of george Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716)  

Oct 04 In the year 1785 death of david Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703)  

Oct 24 On this day in history jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 30 In the year 1785 gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725)  

Nov 19 In the year 1785 bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 25 Richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 William Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 in the year 1785.  

Dec 08 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1785 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

Jan 23 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born in the year 1785.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born on this day in history.