Famous Deaths Happened In 1796

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

Jan 05 In the year 1796 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1796 death of john H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726)  

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 in the year 1796.  

Mar 06 Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) died in the year 1796.  

Mar 17 Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1796.  

Mar 22 On this day in history gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68  

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

May 12 In the year 1796 johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75  

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

May 29 In the year 1796 death of carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (b. 1720)  

Jun 08 On this day in history felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80  

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 George Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718) died in the year 1796.  

Jul 21 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 On this day in history nicolas the Pigage, French classical architect, dies  

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

Aug 21 John McKinly, American physician and President of Delaware (b. 1721) died in the year 1796.  

Sep 21 François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (b. 1769) died in the year 1796.  

Sep 22 On this day in history george Wilhelm Gruber, composer, dies on 67th birthday  

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

Oct 16 Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726) died in the year 1796.  

Oct 27 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Catherine II of Russia (b. 1729) died on this day in history.  

Nov 07 On this day in history 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 in the year 1796.  

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

Dec 30 Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1796.  

Jan 22 Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1796.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of giovanni Pacini, composer  

Feb 17 On this day in history 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