Notable Deaths In 1784

Jan 01 Patrice f earl de neney: South neth secret council chairman,  

Jan 11 Ferdinand philipp joseph lobkowitz: Composer,  

Feb 13 Charles gravier: French earl of vergennes/min of for affairs,  

Feb 24 Anton laube: Composer,  

Feb 28 Phillis wheatly: Poetess,  

Apr 02 Pierre leclair: Composer,  

Apr 04 Mary mead: Wife of english journalist john wilkes,  

Apr 10 Simon fokke: Book illustrator,  

Apr 26 Nano nagle: Irish convent founder (b. 1718)  

Apr 30 Franz k earl von velbruck: German free mason,  

May 12 Abraham trembley: Swiss naturalist (b. 1710)  

Jun 06 Joan derk van de capellen: Leader of democratic patriots,  

Jun 07 Jean-baptiste canavas: Composer,  

Jun 13 Henry middleton: American president of the continental congress (b. 1717)  

Jun 29 Caesar rodney: Us judge/singer (declar of independence),  

Jul 01 Wilhelm friedmann bach: Composer (sinfonias 64),  

Jul 08 Torbern bergman: Swedish chemist (b. 1735)  

Jul 15 Johan b straub: South german sculptor,  

Jul 30 Denis diderot: Writer,  

Jul 31 Denis diderot: French writer/philosopher (jacques le fataliste),  

Aug 03 Giovanni battista martini: Composer,  

Aug 06 Karl kohaut: Composer,  

Aug 10 Allan ramsay: Scottish painter and artist (b. 1713)  

Aug 14 Nathaniel hone: Irish-born painter (b. 1718)  

Aug 28 Junípero serra: Spanish missionary (b. 1713)  

Sep 04 Cesar f cassini "the thury": French astronomer (geodesic labor),  

Sep 08 Ann lee: American religious leader (b. 1736)  

Sep 27 Boniface stoecki: Composer,  

Dec 05 Phillis wheatley: 1st important black poet in america,  

Dec 13 Samuel johnson: English writer and lexicographer (b. 1709)  

Dec 25 Yosa buson: Japanese painter (b. 1716)  

Dec 26 Seth warner: American revolutionary leader (b. 1743)  

Jan 01 William beale: Composer  

Jan 27 Martin-joseph mengal: Composer  

Jan 28 George hg earl of aberdeen: English secretary of state  

Jan 29 Ferdinand ries: Composer  

Jan 31 Carl wilhelm henning: Composer  

Feb 03 John fane graaf van westmorland: English (opera)composer/diplomat  

Feb 05 Nancy hanks lincoln: Mother of abraham lincoln  

Feb 20 Adam black: Edinburgh scotland, politician/publisher