Famous Birthdays In 1778

Jan 03 Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861) was born in the year 1778.

Jan 05 Fortunato Santini, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 10 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Anton Fischer, composer was born in the year 1778.

Jan 24 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born on this day in history.

Jan 26 In the year 1778 birth of ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis)

Jan 31 Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848) was born in the year 1778.

Feb 04 In the year 1778 birth of a. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841)

Feb 05 In the year 1778 birth of robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories)

Feb 06 In the year 1778 birth of ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis)

Feb 12 Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of fernando Sor, composer

Feb 14 In the year 1778 birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer

Feb 22 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death) was born in the year 1778.

Feb 25 In the year 1778 birth of jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru

Mar 03 Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815)

Mar 31 In the year 1778 birth of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858)

Apr 06 Joseph Funk, composer was born in the year 1778.

Apr 10 William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born on this day in history.

May 08 In the year 1778 birth of johann Gansbacher, composer

May 18 Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.

May 28 Friedrich Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 07 George Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy was born on this day in history.

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer

Jul 10 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 Heinrich Gebhard, composer was born in the year 1778.

Jul 28 In the year 1778 birth of charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869

Jul 29 Carl Borromaus Neuner, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement

Aug 12 Francis Horner, politician was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile

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Jan 04 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 in the year 1778.

Jan 10 In the year 1778 carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70

Feb 15 In the year 1778 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80

Feb 18 On this day in history death of joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715)

Feb 20 On this day in history death of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711)

Mar 05 On this day in history thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67

Mar 07 In the year 1778 death of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720)

Mar 13 In the year 1778 death of charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701)