Famous Deaths In 1798

Jan 09 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.

Jan 20 In the year 1798 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66

Jan 22 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jan 26 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 06 In the year 1798 niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54

Feb 13 In the year 1798 wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24

Feb 25 Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716) died in the year 1798.

Mar 22 Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1798.

Apr 11 On this day in history death of karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725)

Apr 29 In the year 1798 death of nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723)

May 10 George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 in the year 1798.

May 19 William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Jun 04 In the year 1798 giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73

Jun 25 In the year 1798 death of thomas Sandby, English architect (b. 1721)

Jun 26 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1798.

Jun 28 Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1798.

Jun 29 Kaat Mussel [Catharina Mulder], exerciser, dies on this day in history.

Jul 02 John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on this day in history.

Jul 15 On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66

Jul 21 On this day in history death of françois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)

Aug 01 On this day in history death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)

Aug 07 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65

Aug 15 In the year 1798 felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50

Aug 21 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 in the year 1798.

Aug 24 Thomas Alcock, English clergyman (b. 1709) died on this day in history.

Aug 28 James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55 on this day in history.

Sep 16 Damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Sep 21 George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 in the year 1798.

Oct 21 Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Nov 19 Theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies in the year 1798.

Nov 30 On this day in history friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32

Dec 04 Luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61 in the year 1798.

Dec 09 On this day in history death of johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729)

Dec 19 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 in the year 1798.

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Jan 06 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)

Jan 19 In the year 1798 birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)

Jan 20 In the year 1798 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)

Jan 24 Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born on this day in history.

Jan 24 Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born in the year 1798.