(d. 1830) December 13 – Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel the Younger, Prussian statesman (d. 1843) December 14 Philander Chase, American Episcopal Church bishop, educator and pioneer (d. 1852) Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, British Royal Navy admiral (d. 1860) December 15 – Phineas Riall, British Army general (d. 1850) December 16 Ciro Annunchiarico, Italian cult leader (d. 1817) Jane Austen, English novelist (d. 1817) François-Adrien Boïeldieu, French composer (d. 1834) John Fullerton, Lord Fullerton, Scottish law lord (d. 1853) December 17 – Carlo Rossi, Russian architect (d. 1849) December 20 Samuel Farrow, American politician (d. 1824) Pierre Antoine François Huber, brigadier general in the French army (d. 1832) December 21 – Julien-Joseph Virey, French naturalist and anthropologist (d. 1846) December 25 John Fitzgerald, British Member of Parliament (d. 1852) Peter Reesor, American-born Mennonite settler in Ontario (d. 1854) Antun Sorkočević, Croatian composer, writer and diplomat (d. 1841) December 26 – Anton Carl Ludwig von Tabouillot, French officer, nobleman and counter-revolutionary (d. 1813) December 28 João Domingos Bomtempo, Portuguese musician (d. 1842) Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss banker (d. 1863) Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve, French admiral (d. 1860) Date unknown – Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin, French balloonist and parachutist (d. 1847) Deaths January January 1 – Ahmad Shah Bahadur, 13th Mughal Emperor (b. 1725) January 2 St George St George, 1st Baron St George, Irish politician (b. 1710) William Napier, 7th Lord Napier, British noble (b. 1730) January 3 Henry Beekman, New York landowner and provincial assemblyman (b. 1687) Robert Campbell, Nova Scotia politician (b. 1718) January 6 – Khawaja Muhammad Zaman of Luari, Sindhi Sufi poet (b. 1713) January 8 – John Baskerville, British printer (b. 1706) January 10 Stringer Lawrence, Early British military leader in India (b. 1697) Yemelyan Pugachev, leader of a Russian peasant uprising (b. 1742) January 11 Indra Kumari Devi, Queen consort of Nepal (b. 1724) Queen Narendra of Nepal, Queen consort of Gorkha (b. 1723) Prithvi Narayan Shah, last ruler of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Indian subcontinent (b. 1723) January 13 – Johann Georg Walch, German theologian (b. 1693) January 14 – Peter Schenk the Younger, Dutch engraver and map publisher in Leipzig (b. 1693) January 15 – Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Italian composer (b. 1700) January 17 – Vincenzo Riccati, Venetian mathematician and physicist (b. 1707) January 20 Sebastian Klotz, German violin maker (b. 1696) Sir George Oxenden, 5th Baronet, English politician (b. 1694)