Famous Deaths Happened In 1786

Jan 04 On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56  

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

Feb 28 John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.  

Mar 07 Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)  

Apr 10 John Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

Apr 20 John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1786 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68  

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

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

May 21 On this day in history 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 in the year 1786.  

Jul 22 In the year 1786 vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71  

Jul 29 On this day in history 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 in the year 1786.  

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 in the year 1786.  

Oct 06 In the year 1786 antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56  

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

Jan 03 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1786.  

Jan 26 In the year 1786 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 in the year 1786.