Famous Deaths In 1785

Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.

Jan 06 Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)

Jan 23 In the year 1785 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)

Feb 06 On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1785.

Feb 24 On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39

Apr 14 William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.

Apr 26 In the year 1785 karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40

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 In the year 1785 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44

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 On this day in history william Woollett, engraver, dies

Jun 02 In the year 1785 death of jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713)

Jun 05 On this day in history gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71

Jun 06 On this day in history johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36

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

Jun 27 Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 in the year 1785.

Jun 30 In the year 1785 death of james Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696)

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 In the year 1785 jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies

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

Aug 26 George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716) died in the year 1785.

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

Oct 24 In the year 1785 jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64

Oct 30 On this day in history gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54

Nov 18 Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725) died in the year 1785.

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

Nov 25 In the year 1785 death of richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712)

Nov 28 On this day in history william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55

Dec 08 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1785.

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Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born in the year 1785.

Jan 04 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.

Jan 23 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer

Mar 07 In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)