Famous Deaths Happened In 1806

Jan 23 William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1806.  

Feb 19 In the year 1806 death of elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717)  

Feb 20 In the year 1806 death of lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725)  

Feb 23 On this day in history john Alcock, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 24 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1806 david Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies  

Mar 23 George Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1806.  

Apr 09 Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history death of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763)  

May 24 On this day in history death of john Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, British field marshal (b. 1723)  

Jun 08 George Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 On this day in history death of mathurin Jacques Brisson, French naturalist (b. 1723)  

Jun 28 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 10 On this day in history death of george Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724)  

Jul 11 On this day in history james Smith, Irish/US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 87  

Aug 09 Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (b. 1732) died in the year 1806.  

Aug 23 On this day in history charles Augustin de Coulomb, Fren physicist (coulometrie), dies at 70  

Sep 09 William Paterson, American jurist and statesman (b. 1745) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Johann C Adelung, German translator/librarian, dies at 74 in the year 1806.  

Sep 12 On this day in history christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58  

Sep 13 Charles James Fox, English politician (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history death of patrick Cotter O'Brien, first known eight-foot-tall person (b. 1760)  

Sep 20 In the year 1806 utamaro Kitagawa, painter, dies  

Oct 09 Benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Jean Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, dies in the year 1806.  

Oct 23 On this day in history franz Seydelmann, composer, dies at 58  

Oct 26 On this day in history death of john Graves Simcoe, first lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada (b. 1752)  

Oct 28 In the year 1806 death of charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749)  

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Jan 03 Henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 05 Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (d. 1855) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 James Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 In the year 1806 birth of vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag)  

Jan 25 Daniel Maclise, Irish painter was born in the year 1806.