Famous Deaths In 1786

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

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

Jan 14 On this day in history death of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)

Feb 20 On this day in history johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70

Feb 28 In the year 1786 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 John Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723) died in the year 1786.

Apr 20 John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 in the year 1786.

Apr 23 Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on this day in history.

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

May 19 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

May 21 On this day in history carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43

May 23 On this day in history death of móric Beňovský, Slovak officer and explorer, King of Madagascar (b. 1746)

Jun 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1786.

Aug 07 Friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1786.

Aug 16 On this day in history henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80

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 August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies in the year 1786.

Oct 06 On this day in history antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56

Oct 17 Johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss artist (b. 1723) died in the year 1786.

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

Dec 26 Gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.

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

Jan 07 In the year 1786 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 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 on this day in history.

Jan 26 Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born in the year 1786.

Feb 02 Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.

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