Famous Deaths Happened In 1782
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Jan 01 Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 in the year 1782.
Jan 04 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Jan 28 Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 in the year 1782.
Feb 09 Joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710) died in the year 1782.
Feb 10 Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) died in the year 1782.
Mar 17 On this day in history death of daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700)
Mar 19 On this day in history adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59
Apr 06 On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90
Apr 07 Taksin, King of Thailand (b. 1734) died in the year 1782.
Apr 12 On this day in history death of metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698)
Apr 22 On this day in history josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66
Apr 27 William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (b. 1710) died in the year 1782.
May 15 Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1699) died on this day in history.
May 16 Daniuel Charles Solander, botanist, dies in the year 1782.
May 20 Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1782.
Jul 01 In the year 1782 death of charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52
Jul 15 On this day in history farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77
Jul 16 On this day in history louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61
Jul 21 In the year 1782 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63
Aug 29 Richard Kempenfelt, Royal Navy Admiral drowns (b. 1718) died on this day in history.
Sep 06 Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson, wife of Thomas Jefferson (b. 1748) died on this day in history.
Oct 02 Charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732) died on this day in history.
Oct 23 In the year 1782 joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73
Nov 22 On this day in history john Barueth, vicar/pamphleter, dies
Dec 27 On this day in history death of henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher (b. 1697)