Famous Deaths Happened In 1805
Sunday, 19 October 2025
Jan 09 On this day in history death of noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)
Jan 17 Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73 in the year 1805.
Jan 19 In the year 1805 johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43
Jan 23 In the year 1805 vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63
Jan 24 Giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)
Feb 27 On this day in history stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57
Mar 04 Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Mar 14 In the year 1805 death of stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753)
Apr 06 On this day in history lorenz Justinian Ott, composer, dies at 56
Apr 26 Jean BG d'ansse the Villoison, classic (Anecdota Graeca), dies at 55 on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history death of william Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737)
May 09 In the year 1805 friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45
May 16 Christian Brunings, hydraulic engineer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
May 25 William Paley, English philosopher (b. 1743) died in the year 1805.
May 28 On this day in history ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62
Jun 19 Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. 1724) died on this day in history.
Jul 01 On this day in history georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60
Jul 09 Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Aug 01 In the year 1805 friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51
Aug 03 On this day in history death of christopher Anstey, English writer (b. 1724)
Aug 28 In the year 1805 death of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. 1722)
Aug 31 Joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.
Oct 05 In the year 1805 death of charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738)
Oct 13 On this day in history johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70
Oct 21 On this day in history horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar
Nov 08 Francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87 in the year 1805.
Dec 10 In the year 1805 friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43
Dec 23 In the year 1805 death of pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. 1723)
Dec 27 In the year 1805 belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65