Famous Personalities Born In 1778

Jan 03 In the year 1778 birth of antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861)  

Jan 05 Fortunato Santini, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of anton Fischer, composer  

Jan 24 In the year 1778 birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X  

Jan 26 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 Ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.  

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

Feb 13 Fernando Sor, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)  

Feb 25 Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841) was born in the year 1778.  

Mar 08 In the year 1778 birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer  

Mar 19 Edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815) was born in the year 1778.  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858)  

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

Apr 10 In the year 1778 birth of william Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic  

May 08 On this day in history birth of johann Gansbacher, composer  

May 18 Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854) was born in the year 1778.  

May 28 In the year 1778 birth of friedrich Westenholz, composer  

Jun 07 On this day in history birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy  

Jul 07 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Jul 10 In the year 1778 birth of sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of heinrich Gebhard, composer  

Jul 28 Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 was born in the year 1778.  

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

Aug 11 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement was born in the year 1778.  

Aug 12 In the year 1778 birth of francis Horner, politician  

Aug 18 Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 In the year 1778 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 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715) died in the year 1778.  

Feb 20 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1778 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 On this day in history death of charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701)