Notable Deaths In 1805

Jan 09 Noble wimberly jones: American continental congressman (b. 1723)  

Jan 17 Abraham-hyacinthe anquetil du perron: French interpreter,  

Jan 19 Johann gottlieb karl spazier: Composer,  

Jan 23 Vaclav pichl: Composer,  

Jan 24 Giacomo conti: Composer,  

Feb 25 Thomas pownall: British colonial statesman (b. 1722)  

Feb 27 Stefan paluselli: Composer,  

Mar 04 Jean-baptiste greuze: French painter,  

Mar 14 StanisÅ‚aw szczÄ™sny potocki: Russian general (b. 1753)  

Apr 06 Lorenz justinian ott: Composer,  

Apr 26 Jean bg d'ansse the villoison: Classic (anecdota graeca),  

May 07 William petty: 2nd earl of shelburne, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1737)  

May 09 Friedrich schiller: Writer,  

May 16 Christian brunings: Hydraulic engineer,  

May 25 William paley: English philosopher (b. 1743)  

May 28 Ridolfo luigi boccherini: Ital composer/cellist (minuet),  

Jun 19 Louis-jean-françois lagrenée: French painter (b. 1724)  

Jul 01 Georg ritschel: Composer,  

Jul 09 Georg w "franz" panzer: German vicar/librarian,  

Aug 01 Friedrich christoph gebtewitz: Composer,  

Aug 03 Christopher anstey: English writer (b. 1724)  

Aug 28 Alexander carlyle: Scottish church leader (b. 1722)  

Aug 31 Joseph marie clement dall' abaco: Composer,  

Oct 05 Charles cornwallis: 1st marquess cornwallis, british general (b. 1738)  

Oct 13 Johann christoph kuhnau: Composer,  

Oct 21 Horatio nelson:  

Nov 08 Francois-thomas de baculard d'arnaud: French writer,  

Dec 10 Friedrich franz hurka: Composer,  

Dec 23 Pehr osbeck: Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. 1723)  

Dec 27 Belle van zuylen: Neth/swiss writer (trois femmes),  

Jan 04 Stephan hale alonzo marsh: Composer  

Jan 08 John bigler: American politician  

Jan 08 Orson hyde: American religious leader  

Jan 13 Thomas dyer: Mayor of chicago  

Jan 27 Samuel palmer: London, painter/etcher (valley of vision)  

Jan 27 Sophie of bavaria: Archduchess of austria  

Jan 27 Maria anna of bavaria: Queen consort of saxony  

Feb 01 Auguste blanqui: France, revolutionary (workers' leader)