Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1799

Aug 20 In the year 1799 johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer, dies at 37  

Aug 29 Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71 in the year 1799.  

Aug 31 On this day in history death of nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (b. 1720)  

Sep 07 John Ingen Housz, Dutch/English physician/nature investigator, dies at 68 in the year 1799.  

Oct 05 In the year 1799 antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68  

Oct 16 On this day in history antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44  

Oct 23 On this day in history william Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58  

Oct 24 On this day in history carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59  

Nov 22 On this day in history death of baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed  

Dec 05 On this day in history robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61  

Dec 06 Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 In the year 1799 george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66  

Dec 18 On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725)  

Dec 20 On this day in history david Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66  

Dec 31 Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and writer (b. 1723) died in the year 1799.  

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Jan 06 Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1799 birth of daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882  

Jan 22 In the year 1799 birth of ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright  

Feb 05 John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) was born in the year 1799.  

Feb 11 Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born in the year 1799.  

Feb 26 Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer was born in the year 1799.