Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1788

Aug 26 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari) was born in the year 1788.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of jacques Boucher de CrèvecÅ“ur de Perthes, French archaeologist (d. 1868)  

Sep 12 Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1788 birth of margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50)  

Sep 22 In the year 1788 birth of theodore Edward Hook, English author (d. 1841)  

Oct 11 Simon Sechter, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of philip Knapton, composer  

Oct 23 In the year 1788 birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)  

Oct 24 In the year 1788 birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of michal Wielhorski, composer  

Dec 18 In the year 1788 birth of camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer  

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

Jan 14 In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)  

Jan 15 Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31 Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 in the year 1788.  

Feb 18 John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713) died in the year 1788.  

Feb 20 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.