Famous Deaths In 1786

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

Jan 07 Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 20 Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1786.  

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 Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10 On this day in history death of john Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723)  

Apr 20 John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 in the year 1786.  

Apr 23 Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 in the year 1786.  

May 05 Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

May 19 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

May 21 In the year 1786 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43  

May 23 Móric Beňovský, Slovak officer and explorer, King of Madagascar (b. 1746) died on this day in history.  

Jun 19 Nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (b. 1742) died on this day in history.  

Jul 22 Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1786.  

Jul 29 In the year 1786 franz Asplmayr, composer, dies at 58  

Aug 07 In the year 1786 friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49  

Aug 16 Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1786.  

Oct 17 In the year 1786 death of johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss artist (b. 1723)  

Oct 19 On this day in history pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58  

Dec 26 Gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.  

Jan 03 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born in the year 1786.  

Jan 07 In the year 1786 birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)  

Jan 08 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born in the year 1786.  

Jan 12 In the year 1786 birth of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855)  

Jan 23 Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)  

Feb 16 Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born on this day in history.