Famous Deaths Happened In 1786

Jan 04 Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 in the year 1786.  

Jan 07 On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715)  

Jan 14 Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.  

Feb 20 On this day in history 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 Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.  

Mar 11 Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 in the year 1786.  

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

Apr 10 John Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723) died in the year 1786.  

Apr 20 In the year 1786 john Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21  

Apr 23 On this day in history alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68  

May 05 Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74  

May 21 Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 in the year 1786.  

May 23 Móric Beňovský, Slovak officer and explorer, King of Madagascar (b. 1746) died in the year 1786.  

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 On this day in history franz Asplmayr, composer, dies at 58  

Aug 07 In the year 1786 friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49  

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

Aug 17 On this day in history 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 On this day in history august Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies  

Oct 06 Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 In the year 1786 death of johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss artist (b. 1723)  

Oct 19 On this day in history pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58  

Dec 26 In the year 1786 death of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713)  

Jan 03 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born in the year 1786.  

Jan 07 John Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865) was born in the year 1786.  

Jan 08 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)  

Feb 02 In the year 1786 birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)  

Feb 16 In the year 1786 birth of grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)