Famous Deaths Happened In 1785

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

Jan 06 On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 In the year 1785 death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

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

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

Feb 19 In the year 1785 johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

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

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 On this day in history frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65  

May 08 In the year 1785 pietro Longhi, painter, dies  

May 09 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1785.  

May 10 In the year 1785 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 In the year 1785 gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 06 In the year 1785 johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36  

Jun 25 On this day in history pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 27 On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 04 David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) died in the year 1785.  

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 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 William Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 in the year 1785.  

Dec 08 In the year 1785 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 In the year 1785 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

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

Feb 12 In the year 1785 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

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

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)  

Mar 06 In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer  

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born on this day in history.