Famous Deaths for Year 1799
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Deaths 1 - 52 of 52
Jan 6th - W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25
Jan 9th - Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718)
Jan 22nd - Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58
Jan 26th - Gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722)
Feb 4th - Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)
Feb 7th - Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)
Feb 12th - Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67
Feb 12th - Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist (b. 1729)
Feb 16th - Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74
Feb 18th - Maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52
Feb 19th - Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor (b. 1733)
Feb 22nd - Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750)
Feb 24th - Broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
Feb 24th - Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer, dies at 56
Mar 18th - John Randall, composer, dies at 82
Mar 25th - Constantin Reindl, composer, dies at 60
Mar 28th - Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55
Apr 1st - Narciso Casanovas, composer, dies at 52
Apr 17th - Richard Jupp, English architect (b. 1728)
Apr 19th - Pieter Hellendaal, violinist/organist/composer (Glees), dies at 78
Apr 28th - Francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62
May 2nd - Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58
May 4th - Tipu Sultan, Indian military leader killed during Battle of Seringapatam (b. 1750)
May 9th - Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72
May 18th - Pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies
May 26th - James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, Scottish judge (b. 1714)
May 31st - Pierre Lemonnier, French astronomer (b. 1715)
Jun 6th - Patrick Henry, American revolutionary (b. 1736)
Jun 18th - Johann Andre, composer, dies at 58
Jul 7th - William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53
Aug 2nd - Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, balloonist, dies at 54
Aug 5th - Richard Howe, British admiral (b. 1726)
Aug 6th - Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74
Aug 7th - John Bacon, English sculptor, dies at 58
Aug 15th - Giuseppe Parini, Italian poet (b. 1729)
Aug 16th - Vincenzo Manfredini, composer, dies at 61
Aug 20th - Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer, dies at 37
Aug 29th - Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71
Aug 31st - Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (b. 1720)
Sep 7th - John Ingen Housz, Dutch/English physician/nature investigator, dies at 68
Sep 7th - Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (b. 1717)
Oct 5th - Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68
Oct 16th - Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44
Oct 23rd - William Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58
Oct 24th - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59
Nov 22nd - Baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed
Dec 5th - Robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61
Dec 6th - Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71
First US President George Washington (Dec 14th)
Dec 14th - George Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66
Dec 18th - Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725)
Dec 20th - David Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66
Dec 31st - Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and writer (b. 1723)
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