1779 deaths
Category: 1779 deaths
Vincent-Joseph-Marie de Proisy de Brison
Benoni Hall
American judge
John Quamino
Baker and formerly enslaved woman
Ebenezer Prime
American Presbyterian minister
Gawin Corbin, Jr.
Virginia loyalist, planter and politician
Michael Davies
1694 - certain 9 Jun 1779
John Jones
American aide-de-camp
Kwadwo Egyir
Slave trader and tribal chief from Ghana
Israel Pownoll
British shipbuilder
Anne Carnegie, Countess of Northesk
Scottish noblewoman
Richard Marshall
Richard Marshall was responsible for co-running, and then independently running the Dicey print publishing business in London, which existed during the middle decades of the eighteenth century
John Baker, of Grove Place
English barrister
Eliza Hayley
English translator and essayist
Mademoiselle Dubois
French actress
Eyton Butts
William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness
(1727-1779)
Thomas Head
English high sheriff
Hugh Montgomery
Matthew Gregory
Richard Brickenden
Cornelius Bolton (died 1779)
Irish landowner and politician (c.1714-1779)
William McAdam
Alessandro Albani
Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-4483-2496
Luigi Crespi
Anton Pichler
Pichler, Anton, 1770-1823
Anton Pichler
Born 1812; died 1885
Kenrick Prescot
John Frost
Alex Purdie
New Zealand lepidopterist
Mrs Rock
British actress died 1779 "Mrs Edward Fox"
James Cook
Chef
Fang Wanyi
Qing dynasty person CBDB=72588
Chief Bald Eagle
Sioux chief
Muhammad Ali Khan
researcher
Giuseppe Bonnici
Kunstenaar uit Koninkrijk Italië (1834-1900)
Luisa Clara de Portugal
William Smith
Canadian merchant, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia
John Evans
British translator
Karim Khan
Irani shah; founder of the Zand Dynasty, ruling from 1751 to 1779
William Boyce
English composer and organist