Famous Deaths In 1785

Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died on this day in history.

Jan 06 In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution

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 In the year 1785 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48

Feb 19 On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.

Apr 14 In the year 1785 death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)

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 On this day in history pietro Longhi, painter, dies

May 09 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.

May 10 In the year 1785 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36

May 15 Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1785.

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 on this day in history.

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

Jun 25 Pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1785.

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

Jun 30 James Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696) died on this day in history.

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

Aug 14 John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on this day in history.

Aug 17 Jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies in the year 1785.

Aug 21 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies in the year 1785.

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

Oct 04 David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) died on this day in history.

Oct 24 Jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1785.

Oct 30 Gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Nov 18 In the year 1785 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 in the year 1785.

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

Dec 08 In the year 1785 antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68

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Jan 04 On this day in history 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 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.

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