Famous Deaths Happened In 1781
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Jan 12 In the year 1781 death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)
Jan 15 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718) died in the year 1781.
Jan 17 On this day in history marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies
Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.
Feb 04 In the year 1781 josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43
Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 in the year 1781.
Feb 23 On this day in history death of george Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716)
Feb 24 Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.
Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 on this day in history.
Mar 18 Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727) died on this day in history.
Apr 23 James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) died in the year 1781.
Apr 28 In the year 1781 death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)
May 08 On this day in history death of richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715)
May 18 Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) died in the year 1781.
May 22 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)
Jul 11 In the year 1781 adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60
Jul 23 On this day in history death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)
Jul 29 In the year 1781 death of johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)
Jul 30 Augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1781.
Sep 28 In the year 1781 death of william Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717)
Oct 09 On this day in history thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49
Oct 16 In the year 1781 death of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705)
Oct 27 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.
Nov 02 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Nov 04 Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721) died in the year 1781.
Nov 22 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57 in the year 1781.
Nov 24 On this day in history death of james Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734)
Dec 16 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1781.