Famous Deaths In 1785

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

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

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

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

May 08 Pietro Longhi, painter, dies in the year 1785.  

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

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 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 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 In the year 1785 pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63  

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 in the year 1785.  

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

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 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 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 25 On this day in history death of richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712)  

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 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 In the year 1785 birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer  

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.