Famous Deaths In 1785

Jan 03 In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.  

Apr 14 In the year 1785 death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)  

Apr 26 In the year 1785 karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40  

Apr 30 Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 08 Pietro Longhi, painter, dies on this day in history.  

May 09 In the year 1785 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44  

May 10 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1785.  

May 15 On this day in history karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29  

May 23 On this day in history william Woollett, engraver, dies  

Jun 02 Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.  

Jun 05 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1785.  

Jun 06 On this day in history johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36  

Jun 25 Pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 In the year 1785 death of james Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696)  

Jul 13 In the year 1785 stephen Hopkins, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 78  

Aug 14 John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies in the year 1785.  

Aug 17 Jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies in the year 1785.  

Aug 21 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies in the year 1785.  

Aug 26 George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716) died on this day in history.  

Oct 04 David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1785.  

Oct 30 Gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54 in the year 1785.  

Nov 18 In the year 1785 death of louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725)  

Nov 19 Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 In the year 1785 death of richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712)  

Nov 28 William Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 in the year 1785.  

Dec 08 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1785.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1785 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 04 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.  

Jan 23 In the year 1785 birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born in the year 1785.  

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born in the year 1785.  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born in the year 1785.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)