Famous Deaths Happened In 1792

Jan 10 Jean-louis laruette: Composer,  

Feb 23 Joshua reynolds: English portrait painter (simplicity),  

Mar 01 Leopold ii: Holy roman emperor (b. 1747)  

Mar 03 Robert adam: Scottish architect (syon house, middlesex),  

Mar 10 John stuart: 3rd earl of bute/english premier (1760-63),  

Mar 29 Gustav iii: King of sweden (1771-92),  

Apr 03 George pocock: British admiral (b. 1706)  

Apr 04 James sykes: American politician (b. 1725)  

Apr 14 Maximilian hell: Slovakian astronomer (b. 1720)  

Apr 21 Tiradentes: Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746)  

Apr 23 Karl friedrich bahrdt: German theologian and adventurer (b. 1741)  

Apr 25 Johann friedrich gottlieb beckmann: Composer,  

Apr 30 Hans adolf friedrich von eschstruth: Composer,  

May 03 Carlo zuccari: Composer,  

May 07 Aert schouman: Dutch bird/portrait painter,  

May 10 John stevens: American delegate to the continental congress  

May 12 Charles simon favart: French dramatist (b. 1710)  

May 24 George brydges: 1st baron rodney/admiral,  

Jun 04 John burgoyne: Soldier/playwright,  

Jun 16 Benjamin tupper: Continental army officer, and pioneer to the ohio country (b. 1738)  

Jun 25 Thomas peters: Early sierra leonean founder (b. 1738)  

Jun 30 Francesco antonio rosetti: Composer,  

Jul 18 John paul jones: American naval commander (b. 1747)  

Jul 29 René nicolas charles augustin de maupeou: Chancellor of france (b. 1714)  

Aug 02 Nathanael gottfried gruner: Composer,  

Aug 03 Richard arkwright: English industrialist and inventor (b. 1732)  

Aug 05 Frederick 7th baron north: English premier (1770-82),  

Aug 17 Jan jachym kopriva: Composer,  

Aug 25 Jacques cazotte: French writer (b. 1719)  

Sep 18 Gottlieb august spangenberg: Founder (moravian church in amer),  

Sep 25 Adam gottlob moltke: Danish statesman (b. 1710)  

Oct 07 George mason: American statesman (b. 1725)  

Oct 22 Guillaume le gentil: French astronomer (b. 1725)  

Oct 28 Paul möhring: German physician and scientist (b. 1710)  

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Jan 08 Lowell mason: Medfield mass, organist/composer (zebulo)  

Jan 12 Robert patterson: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 12 Johan august arfwedson: Swedish chemist  

Jan 14 Christian julius de meza: Danish general  

Jan 21 Tsjalling hiddes halbertsma: Fries story teller (rhymes & tales)  

Feb 08 Caroline augusta of bavaria: Queen of hungary and bohemia  

Feb 12 Ferdinand de braekeleer: Belgian painter  

Feb 23 Istvan ferenczi: Hungarian sculptor