Notable Deaths - 1796
1796 Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) |
Jan 5 |
Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 |
Jan 8 |
Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 |
Jan 13 |
John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) |
Jan 22 |
Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 |
Feb 17 |
James Macpherson, poet, dies |
Feb 28 |
Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 |
Mar 6 |
Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) |
Mar 17 |
Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 |
Mar 19 |
Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 |
Mar 19 |
Hugh Palliser, British naval officer and administrator (b. 1722) |
Mar 22 |
Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 |
Apr 18 |
Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732) |
May 12 |
Johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75 |
May 17 |
Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer, dies at 89 |
May 29 |
Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (b. 1720) |
Jun 8 |
Felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80 |
Jun 11 |
Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician (b. 1720) |
Jun 30 |
Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724) |
Jul 16 |
George Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718) |
Jul 21 |
Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 |
Jul 21 |
Robert Burns, The Homesman |
Jul 30 |
Nicolas the Pigage, French classical architect, dies |
Aug 1 |
Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) |
Aug 31 |
John McKinly, American physician and President of Delaware, dies at 75 |
Sep 21 |
François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (b. 1769) |
Sep 22 |
George Wilhelm Gruber, composer, dies on 67th birthday |
Sep 22 |
Joseph Lederer, composer, dies at 63 |
Oct 7 |
Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) |
Oct 16 |
Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726) |
Oct 27 |
Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 |
Nov 17 |
Catherine the Great [Catherine II], Empress of Russia (1762-96), dies of a stroke at 67 |
Nov 17 |
Catherine II, The Scarlet Empress |
Dec 30 |
Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45 |
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