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 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 26 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.

Apr 30 Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 in the year 1785.

May 08 Pietro Longhi, painter, dies on this day in history.

May 09 In the year 1785 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44

May 10 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.

May 15 In the year 1785 karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29

May 23 In the year 1785 william Woollett, engraver, dies

Jun 02 On this day in history death of jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713)

Jun 05 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1785.

Jun 06 In the year 1785 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 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 in the year 1785.

Aug 21 In the year 1785 jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies

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 on this day in history.

Oct 24 On this day in history jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64

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

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

Nov 19 Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Nov 25 Richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712) died on this day in history.

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

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

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Jan 04 In the year 1785 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 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1785 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)