Famous Personalities Born In 1778

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born in the year 1778.  

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1778 birth of franz Joseph Volkert, composer  

Feb 13 In the year 1778 birth of fernando Sor, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru  

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841)  

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

Mar 19 In the year 1778 birth of edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815)  

Mar 31 Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858) was born in the year 1778.  

Apr 06 Joseph Funk, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master was born in the year 1778.  

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

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869  

Jul 29 In the year 1778 birth of carl Borromaus Neuner, composer  

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

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of francis Horner, politician  

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

Aug 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile was born in the year 1778.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1778 charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57  

Jan 10 Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 in the year 1778.  

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

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

Feb 20 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) died in the year 1778.  

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

Mar 07 Charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720) died in the year 1778.  

Mar 13 Charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701) died on this day in history.