Famous Personalities Born In 1788

Jan 05 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer  

Jan 22 In the year 1788 birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)  

Feb 05 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies)  

Feb 10 In the year 1788 birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839)  

Feb 16 In the year 1788 birth of juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer  

Feb 22 Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Mateo Ferrer, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1878)  

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild)  

Mar 12 In the year 1788 birth of pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor  

Apr 02 In the year 1788 birth of francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862)  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)  

Apr 12 In the year 1788 birth of johann Erik Nordblom, composer  

Apr 14 David G. Burnet, interim president of the Republic of Texas (d. 1870) was born in the year 1788.  

Apr 17 Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

May 10 Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist was born on this day in history.  

May 10 In the year 1788 birth of catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819)  

May 16 On this day in history birth of friedrich Rückert, German Poet, Translator and Orientalist (d. 1866)  

May 18 Hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1788 birth of princess Augusta of Bavaria (d. 1850)  

Jul 01 In the year 1788 birth of jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry  

Aug 02 Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853) was born in the year 1788.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director  

Aug 20 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter  

Aug 25 Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution) was born in the year 1788.  

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Jan 05 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 On this day in history alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 31 On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 In the year 1788 gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68  

Feb 21 In the year 1788 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)