Notable Deaths In 1791

Jan 11 William williams pantycelyn: Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)  

Feb 16 Richard earl d'alton: Austria general of s neth, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 02 John wesley: English founder of methodism (b. 1703)  

Mar 14 Johann salomo semler: German historian and bible commentator (b. 1725)  

Apr 01 Richard butler american soldier: Richard butler american soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02 Mirabeau: French statesman (b. 1749)  

Apr 19 Richard price: Nonconformist minister/writer (alabi's world),  

May 09 Francis hopkinson: Us writer/music/lawyer,  

May 28 Joseph schmitt: Composer,  

May 30 Ildephons haas: Composer,  

Jun 05 Frederick haldimand: Swiss-born british colonial governor (b. 1718)  

Jun 10 Toussaint-guillaume picquet de la motte: French admiral (b. 1720)  

Jul 17 Martin dobrizhoffer: Austrian jesuit missionary (b. 1717)  

Jul 25 Isaac low: American continental congressman (b. 1735)  

Aug 16 Charles-françois de broglie: Marquis de ruffec, french soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)  

Aug 25 Pietro domenico paradisi: Composer,  

Sep 25 William bradford: American printer (b. 1719)  

Oct 05 Grigori potemkin: Russian statesman (b. 1739)  

Oct 10 C f d schubart: Writer,  

Oct 12 A l karschin: Writer,  

Oct 16 Grigorij a potemkin: Monarch of tauris,  

Dec 05 Wolfgang amadeus mozart: Composer,  

Jan 06 Jose melchor gomiz y colomer: Composer  

Jan 08 Jacob collamer: (sen-vt)  

Jan 14 Calvin phillips: Became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2")  

Jan 15 Franz gillparzer: Austrian tragic dramatist (golden fleece)  

Feb 01 Charles j sax: Belgian music instrument builder  

Feb 12 Jan d zocher jr: Dutch garden architect (vondelpark, amsterdam)  

Feb 12 Peter cooper: Industrialist/philanthropist (cooper union)  

Feb 20 Carl czerny: Vienna austria, pianist/composer (schule der virtuosen)