Famous Deaths Happened In 1806

Jan 23 William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1806.  

Feb 19 Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

Feb 23 On this day in history john Alcock, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 24 On this day in history john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81  

Mar 16 In the year 1806 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74  

Mar 17 In the year 1806 david Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies  

Mar 23 On this day in history george Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20  

Apr 04 On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84  

Apr 09 On this day in history willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58  

Apr 13 Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 in the year 1806.  

Apr 22 Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763) died on this day in history.  

May 24 On this day in history death of john Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, British field marshal (b. 1723)  

Jun 08 In the year 1806 george Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79  

Jun 23 Mathurin Jacques Brisson, French naturalist (b. 1723) died in the year 1806.  

Jun 28 In the year 1806 johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64  

Jul 10 In the year 1806 death of george Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724)  

Jul 11 On this day in history james Smith, Irish/US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 87  

Aug 09 Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (b. 1732) died in the year 1806.  

Aug 23 Charles Augustin de Coulomb, Fren physicist (coulometrie), dies at 70 in the year 1806.  

Sep 09 William Paterson, American jurist and statesman (b. 1745) died in the year 1806.  

Sep 10 Johann C Adelung, German translator/librarian, dies at 74 in the year 1806.  

Sep 12 Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Sep 13 In the year 1806 death of charles James Fox, English politician (b. 1749)  

Sep 18 On this day in history death of patrick Cotter O'Brien, first known eight-foot-tall person (b. 1760)  

Sep 20 Utamaro Kitagawa, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 09 Benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74 in the year 1806.  

Oct 17 Jean Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, dies in the year 1806.  

Oct 23 In the year 1806 franz Seydelmann, composer, dies at 58  

Oct 26 In the year 1806 death of john Graves Simcoe, first lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada (b. 1752)  

Oct 28 Charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749) died in the year 1806.  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854)  

Jan 05 In the year 1806 birth of andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)  

Jan 14 Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 14 Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (d. 1855) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 17 James Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer  

Jan 20 Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 25 In the year 1806 birth of daniel Maclise, Irish painter