Famous Deaths Happened In 1805
Sunday, 14 September 2025
Jan 09 Noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) died in the year 1805.
Jan 17 Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 19 Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63
Jan 24 In the year 1805 giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50
Feb 25 On this day in history death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)
Feb 27 On this day in history stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57
Mar 04 Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79 in the year 1805.
Mar 14 On this day in history death of stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753)
Apr 06 On this day in history lorenz Justinian Ott, composer, dies at 56
Apr 26 On this day in history jean BG d'ansse the Villoison, classic (Anecdota Graeca), dies at 55
May 07 On this day in history death of william Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737)
May 09 Friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1805 christian Brunings, hydraulic engineer, dies at 68
May 25 William Paley, English philosopher (b. 1743) died in the year 1805.
May 28 On this day in history ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62
Jun 19 On this day in history death of louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. 1724)
Jul 01 Georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1805.
Jul 09 On this day in history georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76
Aug 01 Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Aug 03 On this day in history death of christopher Anstey, English writer (b. 1724)
Aug 28 In the year 1805 death of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. 1722)
Aug 31 On this day in history joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer, dies at 95
Oct 05 In the year 1805 death of charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738)
Oct 13 Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1805.
Oct 21 Horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar on this day in history.
Nov 08 On this day in history francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87
Dec 10 In the year 1805 friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43
Dec 23 In the year 1805 death of pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. 1723)
Dec 27 On this day in history belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65