Famous Deaths In 1797

Dec 11 Richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Dec 22 On this day in history giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74  

Dec 26 John Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)  

Jan 10 Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born in the year 1797.  

Jan 12 Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 In the year 1797 birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863  

Jan 31 Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born in the year 1797.  

Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs was born in the year 1797.  

Feb 15 In the year 1797 birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)