Famous Deaths In 1785

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

Jan 06 Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution in the year 1785.

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1785.

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on this day in history.

Apr 14 On this day in history death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)

Apr 26 On this day in history karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40

Apr 30 Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 on this day in history.

May 08 On this day in history pietro Longhi, painter, dies

May 09 On this day in history franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44

May 10 On this day in history etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36

May 15 On this day in history karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29

May 23 William Woollett, engraver, dies in the year 1785.

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 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 In the year 1785 egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84

Jun 30 On this day in history death of james Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696)

Jul 13 In the year 1785 stephen Hopkins, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 78

Aug 14 In the year 1785 john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies

Aug 17 Jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies on this day in history.

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 David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) died in the year 1785.

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 in the year 1785.

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 On this day in history death of richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712)

Nov 28 In the year 1785 william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55

Dec 08 On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68

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Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born on this day in history.

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 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born in the year 1785.

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born in the year 1785.

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)