Famous Personalities Born In 1788

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

Jan 08 In the year 1788 birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)  

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 On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)  

Feb 05 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies) was born on this day in history.  

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 Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)  

Feb 25 Mateo Ferrer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician was born on this day in history.  

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 Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund) was born in the year 1788.  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of johann Erik Nordblom, composer  

Apr 14 In the year 1788 birth of david G. Burnet, interim president of the Republic of Texas (d. 1870)  

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 in the year 1788.  

May 10 Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born in the year 1788.  

May 16 Friedrich Rückert, German Poet, Translator and Orientalist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1788.  

May 18 Hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer was born in the year 1788.  

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

Jul 01 Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry was born in the year 1788.  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)  

Aug 15 In the year 1788 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 In the year 1788 birth of cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution)  

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Jan 05 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1788.  

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

Jan 15 In the year 1788 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 In the year 1788 alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 31 In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67  

Feb 18 In the year 1788 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)