Famous Deaths Happened In 1786

Jan 04 Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 in the year 1786.  

Jan 07 On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715)  

Jan 14 Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.  

Feb 20 On this day in history johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 28 In the year 1786 death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)  

Mar 07 Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.  

Mar 11 In the year 1786 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28  

Mar 23 Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1786.  

Apr 10 In the year 1786 death of john Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723)  

Apr 20 In the year 1786 john Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21  

Apr 23 On this day in history alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68  

May 05 Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies in the year 1786.  

May 19 On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74  

May 21 On this day in history carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43  

May 23 On this day in history death of móric Beňovský, Slovak officer and explorer, King of Madagascar (b. 1746)  

Jun 19 Nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (b. 1742) died in the year 1786.  

Jul 22 On this day in history vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71  

Jul 29 Franz Asplmayr, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1786.  

Aug 07 Friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1786.  

Aug 16 In the year 1786 henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80  

Aug 17 On this day in history frederik II, king of Prussia (1740-86)/composer, dies at 74  

Sep 05 Jonas Hanway, English merchant, traveler, and philanthropist (b. 1712) died in the year 1786.  

Oct 02 August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies in the year 1786.  

Oct 06 Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss artist (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1786 pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58  

Dec 26 On this day in history death of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer  

Jan 07 John Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born in the year 1786.  

Jan 23 In the year 1786 birth of auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)  

Jan 26 Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born in the year 1786.  

Feb 16 Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born in the year 1786.