page_title: 1793
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1793 / Deaths
context_page_description: 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1793rd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 793rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 93rd year of the 18th century, and the 4th year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1793, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
  The French Republic introduced the French Revolutionary Calendar starting with the year I.
context_section_description: January 26 – Francesco Guardi, Italian painter (b. 1712)
  January 21 – King Louis XVI of France (executed) (b. 1754)
  February 1 – William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717)
  February 6 – Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (b. 1707)
  March 2 – Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist
  March 4 – Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, French admiral (b. 1725)
  March 20 – William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge, politician (b. 1705)
  March 26 – John Mudge, English physician, inventor (b. 1721)
  April 13 – Princess Marie Victoire d'Arenberg, Margravine of Baden-Baden as consort of Augustus George (b. 1714)
  April 15 – Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary, geographer (b. 1718)
  April 29
  Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi, Talmudist (b. 1713)
  John Michell, English scientist (b. 1724)
  May 3 – Martin Gerbert, German theologian, historian (b. 1720)
  May 7 – Pietro Nardini, Italian composer (b. 1722)
  May 18 – Timur Shah Durrani, ruler of the Durrani Empire (b. 1748)
  May 20 – Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist (b. 1720)
  May 26 – Eliza Lucas, American agronomist (b. 1722)
  June 26 – Gilbert White, English ornithologist (b. 1720)
  July 13 – Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-born French Revolutionary leader (assassinated) (b. 1743)
  July 17 – Charlotte Corday, French assassin of Jean-Paul Marat (executed) (b. 1768)
  July 23 – Roger Sherman, American lawyer, signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. 1721)
  July 26 – Alessandro Besozzi, Italian composer (b. 1702)
  August 22
  Louis de Noailles, French peer and Marshal of France (b. 1713)
  John Thomas, Dean of Westminster; Bishop of Rochester (b. 1712)
  August 28 – Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (executed) (b. 1740)
  September 17 – George Handley, American politician (b. 1752)
  September 20 – Fletcher Christian, English sailor (b. 1764)
  October 7
  Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718)
  Antoine Joseph Gorsas, French publicist, politician (b. 1752)
  October 8 – John Hancock, American businessman and patriot, signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. 1737)
  October 9 – Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1718)
  October 16 – Marie-Antoinette, Queen Consort of France (executed) (b. 1755)
  October 31
  Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1744)
  Claude Fauchet, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1754)
  Armand Gensonné, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1758)
  Jacques Pierre Brissot, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1754)
  November 3 – Olympe de Gouges, French playwright (executed) (b. 1748)
  November 6 – Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, French noble, revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1747)
  November 8 – Madame Roland, French Revolutionary hostess (executed) (b. 1754)
  November 10 – Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière, French revolutionary leader (suicide) (b. 1734)
  November 12 – Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer (b. 1736)
  November 14 – Caterina Dolfin, Italian (Venetian) poet  (b. 1736)
  November 24 – Clément Charles François de Laverdy, French statesman (executed) (b. 1723)
  November 29 – Antoine Barnave, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1761)
  December 4 – Armand de Kersaint, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1742)
  December 5 – Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1743)
  December 6 – Sir John Dashwood-King, 3rd Baronet, English country gentleman (b. 1716)
  December 7 – Joseph Bara, French Revolution child-hero (b. 1780)
  December 8
  Étienne Clavière, French financier, politician (suicide) (b. 1735)
  Madame du Barry, French courtesan (executed) (b. 1743)
  date unknown – Im Yunjidang, Korean scholar, writer and neo-Confucian philosopher (b.  1721)
caption: John Hancock
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