Famous Deaths In 1796

Jan 01 Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64  

Jan 08 Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 in the year 1796.  

Jan 13 John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) died in the year 1796.  

Jan 22 Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1796.  

Feb 17 James Macpherson, poet, dies in the year 1796.  

Feb 28 Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 in the year 1796.  

Mar 19 On this day in history stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33  

Mar 22 Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 18 Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732) died on this day in history.  

May 12 Johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75 in the year 1796.  

May 17 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1796.  

May 29 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (b. 1720) died on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1796.  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician (b. 1720)  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724)  

Jul 16 On this day in history death of george Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718)  

Jul 21 In the year 1796 robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37  

Jul 30 In the year 1796 nicolas the Pigage, French classical architect, dies  

Aug 01 Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) died in the year 1796.  

Aug 21 In the year 1796 death of john McKinly, American physician and President of Delaware (b. 1721)  

Sep 21 In the year 1796 death of françois Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (b. 1769)  

Sep 22 George Wilhelm Gruber, composer, dies on 67th birthday in the year 1796.  

Oct 07 On this day in history death of thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)  

Oct 16 In the year 1796 death of victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726)  

Oct 27 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1796.  

Nov 06 Catherine II of Russia (b. 1729) died in the year 1796.  

Nov 07 In the year 1796 catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67  

Nov 17 Catharina II the Great, empress of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Nov 18 In the year 1796 catharina II, "The Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67  

Dec 30 Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1796.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)  

Jan 21 John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)  

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist  

Feb 01 Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Giovanni Pacini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1796 birth of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (d. 1866)  

Feb 20 In the year 1796 birth of eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician