Famous Deaths In 1786

Jan 04 In the year 1786 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56

Jan 07 In the year 1786 death of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715)

Jan 14 In the year 1786 death of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)

Feb 20 In the year 1786 johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70

Feb 28 On this day in history death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)

Mar 07 On this day in history frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76

Mar 11 In the year 1786 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28

Mar 23 On this day in history patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)

Apr 10 On this day in history death of john Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723)

Apr 20 John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 on this day in history.

Apr 23 In the year 1786 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68

May 05 In the year 1786 pedro III, King of Portugal, dies

May 19 In the year 1786 john Stanley, composer, dies at 74

May 21 In the year 1786 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43

May 23 In the year 1786 death of móric Beňovský, Slovak officer and explorer, King of Madagascar (b. 1746)

Jun 19 In the year 1786 death of nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (b. 1742)

Jul 22 Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jul 29 Franz Asplmayr, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Aug 07 Friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Aug 16 Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80 in the year 1786.

Aug 17 In the year 1786 frederik II, king of Prussia (1740-86)/composer, dies at 74

Sep 05 Jonas Hanway, English merchant, traveler, and philanthropist (b. 1712) died in the year 1786.

Oct 02 In the year 1786 august Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies

Oct 06 Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1786.

Oct 17 On this day in history death of johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss artist (b. 1723)

Oct 19 Pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Dec 26 On this day in history death of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713)

Jan 03 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)

Jan 08 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born in the year 1786.

Jan 12 In the year 1786 birth of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855)

Jan 23 Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born in the year 1786.

Jan 26 In the year 1786 birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)

Feb 02 Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born in the year 1786.

Feb 16 Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born in the year 1786.