Notable Deaths In 1796

Jan 01 Alexandre-théophile vandermonde: French mathematician (b. 1735)  

Jan 05 Samuel huntington: Us judge (signed decl of independence),  

Jan 08 Jean-marie collot d'herbois: Fren nat convention chairman,  

Jan 13 John h. d. anderson: Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726)  

Jan 22 Bernhard hupfeld: Composer,  

Feb 17 James macpherson: Poet,  

Feb 28 Friedrich wilhelm rust: Composer,  

Mar 06 Guillaume thomas françois raynal: French writer (b. 1713)  

Mar 17 Pieter paulus: Lawyer/dutch ceo (national convention),  

Mar 19 Stephen storace: Composer,  

Mar 22 Gaspare gabellone: Composer,  

Apr 18 Johan wilcke: Swedish physicist (b. 1732)  

May 12 Johann p uz: German poet (theodicee),  

May 17 Jacob wilhelm lustig: Composer,  

May 29 Carl fredrik pechlin: Swedish politician (b. 1720)  

Jun 08 Felice de giardini: Composer,  

Jun 11 Samuel whitbread: English brewer and politician (b. 1720)  

Jun 30 Abraham yates: American continental congressman (b. 1724)  

Jul 16 George howard: British field marshal (b. 1718)  

Jul 21 Robert burns: Scottish poet (auld lang syne),  

Jul 30 Nicolas the pigage: French classical architect,  

Aug 01 Robert pigot: British army officer (b. 1720)  

Aug 21 John mckinly: American physician and president of delaware (b. 1721)  

Sep 21 François séverin marceau-desgraviers: French general (b. 1769)  

Sep 22 George wilhelm gruber: Composer,  

Oct 07 Thomas reid: Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)  

Oct 16 Victor amadeus iii of savoy: Victor amadeus iii of savoy (b. 1726)  

Oct 27 Anton thadaus johann nepomuk stamitz: Composer,  

Nov 06 Catherine ii of russia: Catherine ii of russia (b. 1729)  

Nov 07 Catharina ii: "the great", tsarina of russia (1762-96),  

Nov 17 Catharina ii the great: Empress of russia (1762-96),  

Dec 30 Jean-baptiste lamoyne: Composer,  

Jan 07 Princess charlotte augusta of wales: Princess charlotte augusta of wales (d. 1817)  

Jan 21 John gelinde van blom: Frisian notary/author  

Jan 22 Karl claus: Russian chemist  

Jan 25 William mcgillivray: Old aberdeen, naturalist  

Feb 01 Abraham emanuel fröhlich: Swiss poet  

Feb 17 Giovanni pacini: Composer  

Feb 17 Philipp franz von siebold: German physician  

Feb 20 Eduard w van dam van isselt: Dutch military/liberal politician