Famous Deaths for Year 1794
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Deaths 1 - 43 of 43
Jan 8th - Justus Möser, German statesman (b. 1720)
Jan 10th - Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)
Jan 16th - Edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56
Jan 31st - Marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711)
Mar 4th - Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21
Mar 28th - Marquis de Condorcet, French enlightenment philosopher, is murdered or commits suicide in prison at 50
Mar 29th - Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50
Apr 5th - Georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34
Apr 8th - Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies
Apr 13th - Nicolas Chamfort, French writer (b. 1741)
Apr 18th - Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714)
Apr 23rd - Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (executed) (b. 1721)
Apr 27th - William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47
May 6th - Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59
May 8th - Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined
May 10th - Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30
Jun 8th - G A Borger, writer, dies
Jun 14th - Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (b. 1718)
Jun 18th - James Murray, British military officer and administrator (b. 1721)
Enlightenment Philosopher Marquis de Condorcet (Mar 28th)
Jun 19th - Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62
Jun 27th - Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711)
Jun 27th - Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (b. 1715)
Jul 2nd - Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65
Jul 7th - Pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51
Jul 17th - Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer, dies at 45
Jul 17th - John Roebuck, British inventor (b. 1718)
Jul 22nd - Jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer, dies at 59
Jul 25th - Andrea-Marie Chenier, French poet (Avis aux Francais sur leurs), dies
Jul 28th - Georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39
Jul 28th - Maximilien Robespierre, Fr revolutionary/avocat (1781), guillotined
Aug 6th - Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714)
Aug 11th - Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72
Aug 14th - George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies
Sep 4th - John Hely-Hutchinson, Irish statesman (b. 1724)
Sep 15th - Abraham Clark, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. 1725)
Sep 25th - Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (b. 1718)
Oct 12th - James Lyon, composer, dies at 59
Oct 20th - James Adam, System architect (essays on agriculture), dies at about 64
Nov 3rd - François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1715)
Nov 14th - Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30
Nov 17th - Jacques François Dugommier, French general (b. 1738)
Nov 22nd - John Alsop, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724)
Nov 28th - Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64
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