Famous Birthdays In 1788

Jan 05 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1788 birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)  

Jan 08 Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies)  

Feb 10 Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 16 Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of mateo Ferrer, composer  

Mar 01 Gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician was born in the year 1788.  

Mar 07 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1878) was born in the year 1788.  

Mar 10 In the year 1788 birth of joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild)  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor  

Apr 02 In the year 1788 birth of francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862)  

Apr 05 In the year 1788 birth of franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)  

Apr 12 Johann Erik Nordblom, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Apr 14 David G. Burnet, interim president of the Republic of Texas (d. 1870) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1788.  

May 10 Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist was born in the year 1788.  

May 10 Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

May 16 Friedrich Rückert, German Poet, Translator and Orientalist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1788.  

May 18 In the year 1788 birth of hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer  

Jun 21 In the year 1788 birth of princess Augusta of Bavaria (d. 1850)  

Jul 01 Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 In the year 1788 birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)  

Aug 15 Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter was born in the year 1788.  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution)  

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Jan 05 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)  

Jan 15 On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 On this day in history alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 31 On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 in the year 1788.  

Feb 21 Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.