Nekrolog 1783

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1783 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .

January

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
January 5th	Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt	German flautist, composer and music theorist	73
January 12th	Peter Anton Inama	Austrian lawyer and university professor
January 14th	Giacomo Cervetto	Italian cellist and composer
January 20th	Christian Ernst Wilhelm Benedikt von Borcke	Prussian Major General and Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 16
January 20th	Porporino	German-Italian castrato
22nd of January	Hans Ulrich Grubenmann	Swiss builder	73
January 24th	George Michael Moser	Swiss goldsmith, enameller and medalist	77
31 January	Caffarelli	Italian opera singer (castrato)	72
31 January	Michele Stratico	Italian violinist and pre-classical composer
January	William West, 3rd Earl De La Warr	British peer, politician and military	25th

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3 February	August Wilhelm von Bismarck	Prussian Finance Minister	32
February 4th	Ignaz Weitenauer	Bavarian-Austrian Jesuit and orientalist	73
February 6th	Capability Brown	English garden architect
February 9	Heinrich Josef von Auersperg	4. Prince of Auersperg, Duke of Munsterberg	85
February 10th	James Nares	English composer and organist	67
February 11th	Johann Andreas Silbermann	Alsatian organ builder	70
February 15th	Friedrich Wilhelm Bauer	Prussian Freihusaren leader, Russian quartermaster general and lieutenant general as well as cartographer	52
February 17th	Johann Ernst von Pirch	French colonel
19th of February	Christian Friedrich von Diericke	Royal Prussian Lieutenant General, Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 49 and Commander of Neisse	73
19th of February	Johann Ludwig Seekatz	German painter of the baroque period	71
19th of February	Alfonso Sozy Carafa	Italian clergyman and bishop of Lecce	78

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st March	Thomas Lowe	British tenor
3 March	Georg Heinrich von Pancug	Mayor of Heilbronn	65
March 13th	Leopold Ernst von Firmian	Bishop of Passau, cardinal	74
March 13th	Johannes Hahn	German organ builder
March 13th	Christian Friedrich August von Saher	Prussian Major General, Chief of the Cuirassier Regiment No. 2	64
March, 20th	Ludwig Gottlob von Kalckreuth	royal Prussian major general, governor of Spandau
March 22	Franz Leopold von Nádasdy	Austrian Field Marshal and Ban of Croatia	74
March 23	Charles Carroll	American politician	60
March 23	Gaspard Fritz	Swiss violinist and composer	67
26th of March	Anna Rosina de Gasc	German portrait painter	69
March 30	William Hunter	Scottish anatomist and obstetrician as well as art collector	64

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 1st	Georg Friedrich Brander	German precision mechanic and mathematician	69
April 1st	Ivan Bušić Roša	Leader ( Harambaša ) of Heiducken in Herzegovina and Croatia
3rd of April	David de Gorter	Dutch medic and botanist	65
April 6th	Heinrich Ludwig von Flemming	Prussian major general, chief of infantry regiment No. 29, liege lord of the Buckow rule	65
April 6th	Gottlieb Scholtze	German organ builder
7th of April	Ignaz Holzbauer	Austrian composer
7th of April	Christian Seyfried	Enlightenment, Latin rector in Biberach / Riß and Protestant pastor	71
April 8th	Karoline Luise of Hessen-Darmstadt	Princess of Hessen-Darmstadt, by marriage Margravine of Baden-Durlach	59
April 8th	Anton Josef Klement	Court controller of Empress Elisabeth	82
9th April	Johann Diederich Deimann	German author and theologian	52
11 April	Nikita Ivanovich Panin	Russian Minister for Russian Foreign Policy	64
12. April	Johann Melchior Kambly	Swiss ornamental sculptor, bronze caster and cabinet maker
April 16	Benoît Joseph Labre	holy pilgrim and mystic	35
April 16	Christian Mayer	Experimental physicist, astronomer, geodesist, cartographer, meteorologist and Jesuit	63
17th April	Louise d'Épinay	French writer	57
April 18	Friedrich Ludwig von Scampar	Canon in Cologne	59
20th of April	Franz Anton Raab	Austrian court official	60
April 21	Ernst Ludwig Pauli	German Protestant theologian	66
April 22	Gotthelf Adolph von Hoym	Electoral Saxon politician	51
April 24th	Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov	Beloved Catherine II and officer	48
April 27	Giuseppe Pozzobonelli	Italian cardinal, Archbishop of Milan	86
April 29	Bernardo Tanucci	Neapolitan statesman	85

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st of May	Barbara Regina Dietzsch	German painter and draftsman	76
1st of May	Karl Gottfried von Görne	royal Prussian colonel, commander of a grenadier battalion and most recently general director of the army
May 3rd	Octavius of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover	Member of the British royal family from the House of Hanover	4th
May 4th	Franz Andreas Holly	bohemian composer	35
May 7th	Jakob Friedrich von Bredow	Royal Prussian Major General
May 9	Karl Wilhelm Eugen of Baden-Durlach	German nobleman, member of the custodial government for his great-nephew Karl Friedrich von Baden-Durlach	69
10th of May	Ignaz Windisch	Jesuit, missionary, university professor in Bamberg	47
May 11th	Juliane Reichardt	German singer and composer	30th
May 13th	Johann Ferdinand Feige the Elder	German sculptor	49
May 14th	Carl Friedrich von Bassewitz	German lawyer and politician	63
May 14th	Balthasar Freiwiss	German organ builder
May 15	Joseph Fratrel	French, painter, etcher, and engraver
May 18	Lucrezia Agujari	Italian opera singer with a soprano voice
May 21	Claude d'Apchon	French bishop
May 22	Christian Wilhelm Karl von Stutterheim	State Syndic of Lusatia and Polish-Electoral Saxon Chamberlain	59
23. May	James Otis Jr.	American lawyer and politician	58
28th of May	Johann Baptist of Eptingen	Knight of the Teutonic Order	68

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2th of June	Joseph Wenzel	Imperial Prince	55
2th of June	Eggert Christian von Petersdorff	Prussian Lieutenant General, Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 10	76
3rd of June	Adam Friedrich Senfft from Pilsach	German electoral Saxon district chief of the spa district, supervisor of the hall rafts and owner of the manors Zscheiplitz and Oberschmon	60
6th of June	Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner	German Catholic enlightener and publicist	54
8th June	Niklaus von Wattenwyl	Swiss banker and pietist	88
15th June	Ludvig Harboe	Danish clergyman, bishop	73
20th June	Juliane Caroline Koch	German opera singer (soprano) and pianist

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 6th	Giuseppe Parille Piccolomini	Duke of Amalfi, Imperial Prince, Count of Cellano or Villa nuova as well as Lord of the Náchod rule in Eastern Bohemia	31
7th of July	Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer	German lawyer and fabulous poet	64
8th of July	Johann Jakob Zeiller	Austrian painter	75
10th of July	Adam František Kollár	Slovak writer and librarian	65
July 12	Aemilius Ludwig Hombergk zu Vach	German lawyer and university professor	63
17th July	Johann Philipp Cassel	German historian, theologian, philologist, translator, author and collector	75
July 19	Johann Jakob Bodmer	Swiss author	85
July 19	Maurus Lindemayr	Writer in Upper Austrian language	59
20th of July	Philipp Heinrich Hasenmeyer	German organ builder	83
21 July	Giovanni Battista Rezzonico	Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church	43
22nd of July	Remigius Kleesatel	German Benedictine monk, writer and composer
July 27th	Johann Philipp Kirnberger	German music theorist and composer	62
July 28th	Martin de Mayorga	Governor of Guatemala and Viceroy of New Spain
July 28th	Nicolaus Schuback	German lawyer and mayor of Hamburg	83
29th of July	Johann Friedrich Hirt	German theologian and orientalist	63
29th of July	Gregorius Friedrich von Schmalensee	District Administrator of the Usedom-Wollin District

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 2nd	Mattheus Rodde	Lübeck merchant and councilor
5th of August	Johann Heinrich Breul	German composer, violinist, organist and music director	48
6th of August	Adolf Friedrich Reinhard	German lawyer and journalist	57
August 9	Antoine-Noé de Polier de Bottens	Swiss theologian and encyclopaedist	69
August 11th	Christian Ludwig von Podewils	royal Prussian court and legation councilor
August 16	Ephraim Schröger	German architect
August 19th	Franz Xaver Messerschmidt	Austrian sculptor	47
August 25	Johann Heinrich Brandt	German painter and draftsman
26th of August	Joachim Friedrich von Stutterheim	Prussian lieutenant general	67
26th of August	Tikhon of Sadonsk	Bishop and saint of the Russian Orthodox Church
August 28th	Henning Ernst von Behr	Prussian major general	77
August 28th	Joachim Abraham von Oesterling	Prussian district administrator	59
29th August	William Wynne Ryland	English engraver and counterfeiter
August	Ahmed İbrahim Resmî	Turkish chronicler and civil servant

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 1	Heinrich Schlumpf	Swiss Mayor	82
5th September	Johann Anton Morath	Artist, baroque painter	65
September 6th	Carlo Antonio Bertinazzi	Actor of the Commedia dell'arte	72
September 8th	Karl Heinrich Köstlin	German natural historian and university professor	28
the 9th of September	Jacob Reinbold Spielmann	French pharmacist, chemist and medic	61
September 18	Leonhard Euler	Swiss mathematician	76
September 24th	Mathäus Funk	Swiss leveler
September 27th	Étienne Bézout	French mathematician	53
September 27th	Ignatius Capizzi	Italian people preacher	75

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 1	Hans Christian von Brietzke	Prussian Lieutenant General, Chief of Füselier Regiment No. 44	78
October 3	Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière	French politician, Chancellor of Lorraine	86
October 6th	Caspar Wolf	Swiss pre-romantic painter	48
9th October	Jean-Jacques Meynier	German Huguenot descendant, university lecturer, grammarian and Romanist
October 10th	Johann Friedrich Eisenhart	German lawyer	62
October 10th	Hermannus Scholten	Dutch Reformed theologian	57
October 12th	Daniel Friedrich von Lossow	Prussian lieutenant general, chief of Hussar Regiment No. 5 and the Bosniak Corps	61
October 12th	Matthias Ludwig von Lossow	Prussian Lieutenant General and Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 41	66
October 14th	António Nunes Ribeiro Sanches	Portuguese doctor, translator and encyclopedist	84
October 22nd	Gerhard Friedrich Müller	German Siberian explorer	77
October 25	Johann Heinrich von Harpprecht	German lawyer	81
October 29th	Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert	French mathematician, physicist and Enlightenment philosopher	65
October 29th	Johann Ludwig Ferdinand Arnoldi	German pedagogue and Protestant theologian	46
October 31	John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer	British nobleman	48

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 1st	Carl von Linné	Swedish botanist	42
November 11th	Bartolomeo Altomonte	Austrian painter	89
15th of November	Adam Franz von Hartig	Austrian diplomat	59
November 16	Johann Josef Kittel	bohemian doctor	79
20th November	Karl Friedrich Abbot	German director
22nd of November	John Hanson	American politician	68
November 28th	Madame Gourdan	French brothel operator

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2. December	Thomas Burke	American politician and third governor of North Carolina
2. December	Friedrich Wilhelm von Lepel	Manor owner	67
December 5th	Detlev von Reventlow	Schleswig-Holstein knight, Danish count and statesman and curator of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel	71
11th December	Christian David Evers	Council Secretary and Syndicus of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck	59
13th December	Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin	Swedish astronomer	66
15th December	Ahmad ibn Said	Imam Oman (1749–1783)
December 16	Johann Adolph Hasse	German composer of the baroque
19. December	Johann Konrad Spangenberg	German mathematician, philosopher, university professor and supporter of a Masonic high degree system	72
20th of December	Antonio Soler	Spanish composer
December 22	Johann Heinrich Boehm	German, Portuguese and Brazilian officer	75
24th of December	Jacob Cornelis Mattheus Radermacher	Dutch botanist and writer, founder of the Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen
24th of December	Victor Friedrich von Solms-Sonnenwalde	Prussian diplomat and under Friedrich II. Prussian ambassador in Stockholm and Saint Petersburg	53
December 27th	Karl Friedrich Paelike	German lawyer and university professor	47
December 31	Gualtherus van Doeveren	Dutch medic	53

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Charles Byrne	Irish tall man
	Pedro Messia de la Cerda	Viceroy of New Granada
	Cowkeeper	Seminole chief
	Jakob Eberle	Sculptor of the Bohemian late baroque
	Fjalla-Eyvindur	Icelandic outlaw
	Christoph Heinrich Korn	Swabian lawyer, lieutenant, novelist and author of contemporary history
	Jacques-Philippe Le Bas	French engraver
	Henry Lloyd	Welsh officer in various armies
	Stefan Gabriel Steinböck	Austrian master stonemason of the Baroque
	Alberto Tipa	Italian sculptor and crib maker
	John Walton	American politician
	Turbutt Wright	American politician