Famous Deaths In 1791

Jan 11 In the year 1791 death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)

Feb 16 In the year 1791 death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58

Mar 02 John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) died in the year 1791.

Mar 14 Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) died on this day in history.

Apr 01 On this day in history death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)

Apr 02 Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.

Apr 19 Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies on this day in history.

May 09 In the year 1791 francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53

May 28 Joseph Schmitt, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

May 30 Ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Jun 05 Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (b. 1718) died in the year 1791.

Jun 10 On this day in history death of toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1720)

Jul 17 On this day in history death of martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717)

Jul 25 In the year 1791 death of isaac Low, American Continental Congressman (b. 1735)

Aug 16 On this day in history death of charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)

Aug 25 On this day in history pietro Domenico Paradisi, composer, dies

Sep 25 On this day in history death of william Bradford, American printer (b. 1719)

Oct 05 Grigori Potemkin, Russian statesman (b. 1739) died in the year 1791.

Oct 10 C F D Schubart, writer, dies in the year 1791.

Oct 12 In the year 1791 a L Karschin, writer, dies at 68

Oct 16 Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies in the year 1791.

Dec 05 On this day in history wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer

Jan 08 Jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt) was born on this day in history.

Jan 14 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born in the year 1791.

Feb 01 In the year 1791 birth of charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder

Feb 12 In the year 1791 birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)

Feb 20 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen) was born in the year 1791.