Events noted in 1806

1806

Publication: “Specimen Historise Arabum,” by Abulfeda, Ishmael historian

Publication: “The history of the Teutones, their language and literature before the general migration,” by Adelung, John Christopher a learned German grammarian (?–1806)

Publication: “Mithridate, or a universal table of Languages, with the Lord’s Prayer in one hundred languages,” by Adelung, John Christopher a learned German grammarian (?–1806)

Died: Almon, John bookseller

Died: Barker, Robert artist

Died: Barthes De Marmorions, Paul Joseph physician

Died: Boccherini, Lewis composer

Died: Cels, James Martin botanist

Died: Chapman, George LL. D. a learned schoolmaster in Scotland

Publication: “Elizabeth, ou les Exiles cle Siberia,” by Cottin, Sophia De a French lady of considerable talents

Publication: “Human Life,” by Cowper, William poet

Died: Dalzell, Anthony Edin

Publication: “Quidquid ex Filangierio amavimus, quidquid mirati sumus, manet mansurumque est in animis hominum, in aeternitate temporum, famarerum.” by Filangieri, Gaetano writer

Died: Herbin, Augustus Francis Julian scholar

Publication: “Collections for the Town and Soke of Grantham,” by Newton, Sir Isaac the most splendid genius that has yet adorned human nature (1643–1727)

Died: Oberlin, Jeremiah James scholar

Publication: “Curialia” by Pegge, Samuel was born in 1731

Publication: “Medical Inquiries,” by Rush, Benjamin physician

Died: Sanchez, Peter Anthony a learned Spanish ecclesiastic

Died: Strack, Charles physician

Died: Stubbs, Geokge anatomist

Died: Thurlow, Edward Lord Thurlow

Died: Wakefield, Gilbert critic

Died: Warton, Joseph scholar (1722–1800)

Publication: “Two Apologies, one for Christianity against Gibbon, and the other for the Bible against Paine, published together with two Sermons and a Charge in Defence of Revealed Religion,” by Watson, Richard prelate