Famous Deaths Happened In 1796
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1796 friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56
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 In the year 1796 stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33
Mar 22 On this day in history gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68
Apr 18 On this day in history death of johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732)
May 12 Johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75 in the year 1796.
May 17 In the year 1796 jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer, dies at 89
May 29 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (b. 1720) died on this day in history.
Jun 08 Felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Jun 11 Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician (b. 1720) died in the year 1796.
Jun 30 Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724) died on this day in history.
Jul 16 On this day in history death of george Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718)
Jul 21 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 in the year 1796.
Jul 30 On this day in history nicolas the Pigage, French classical architect, dies
Aug 01 Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.
Aug 21 John McKinly, American physician and President of Delaware (b. 1721) died in the year 1796.
Sep 21 On this day in history 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 Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) died in the year 1796.
Oct 16 Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726) died on this day in history.
Oct 27 In the year 1796 anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45
Nov 06 On this day in history death of catherine II of Russia (b. 1729)
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 on this day in history.
Nov 18 Catharina II, "The Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 in the year 1796.
Dec 30 In the year 1796 jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45