1780 deaths

Russian hydrographer

German historian and librarian

German chemist

Italian poet

French obstetrician (1703-1780)

Portuguese archbishop

Count of Steinfurt (1729-1780)

French draftsman, printmaker, etcher and painter (1724-1780)

British Army officer

Native American orator and war leader (c. 1723-1870)

English magistrate and social reformer 1721-1780

Catholicoi of Armenia

French nobleman, bibliophile and military man

Hungarian Baroque architect

Italian cardinal

British politician (1709-1780)

Count of Reuss-Köstritz and Minister of Prussia (1711-1780)

businessperson

18th century Scottish doctor and traveller (1691-1780)

French physician

Portuguese court painter (1710-1780)

Dutch colonial governor

Veeramangai Kuyili (29 November 1749 —7 October 1780) was an army commander of queen Velu Nachiyar who participated in campaigns against the East India Company in the 18th century. She is considered the first suicide bomber and "first woman martyr" in Indian history.

rabbi

Italian violinist and composer

French chemist and physicist (1746–1780)

King of Swaziland

painter from Bohemia (1708-1780)

Italian painter (1710-1780)

Ottoman Turkish poet

Polish noble and politician

British soldier and Whig politician

Dutch publisher of Genevan origin (1720–1780)

German composer

Italian historian

Admiral of the Royal Navy and governor of New York

French noble

poet

British classical scholar and physician

French noblewoman

Sicillian princess

French Sulpician priest and theologian (1711-1780)

French botanist (1739-1780)

French naval admiral

American merchant and judge (1704-1780)

French journalist and librarian (1702-1780)

Swiss agronomist (1716-1780)

Spanish military personnel

Sīdī Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Bannānī (; 1727 – 1780 CE/1133 AH – 1194 AH) more commonly referred to in books of Islamic law as al-Bannānī or Imam al-Bannānī, was an 18th-century Muslim jurist from Fes, Morocco, and a scholar in the Maliki school of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh).

Jean-Nicolas Servandoni, stage name '''D'Hannetaire''', (3 November 1718 - 1 January 1780) was a French actor and theatre director.

American politician (1728-1780)

Swedish composer

(1739-1780)

Irish naturalist

Vietnamese scholar, historian and government official (1726-1780)

Danish courtier, lady in waiting to the queen consort of Denmark

Spanish sailor

German politician (1723-1780)

British politician (1708-1780)

Portuguese noble, court lady