Famous Deaths for Year 1787

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Deaths 1 - 22 of 22

Jan 1st - Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44
Feb 12th - Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75
Feb 13th - Ruđer Bošković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)
Feb 13th - Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (b. 1717)
Mar 2nd - Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
Mar 11th - Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45
Apr 1st - Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710)
Apr 2nd - Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)
May 10th - William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)
May 13th - Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38
May 28th - Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67
Jun 20th - Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63
Jul 4th - Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71
Aug 1st - Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90
Aug 13th - Isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies
Oct 5th - Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44
Oct 7th - Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)
Oct 30th - Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58
Nov 3rd - Robert Lowth, British bishop and grammarian (b. 1710)
Nov 15th - Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73
Nov 23rd - Anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52
Dec 18th - Soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704)


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