Famous Deaths In 1777

Jan 01 Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Jan 10 Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.

Jan 12 Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) died in the year 1777.

Feb 09 Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history death of king Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)

Mar 01 In the year 1777 georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62

Mar 22 In the year 1777 john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77

May 11 George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died on this day in history.

May 16 On this day in history button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds

Jun 16 In the year 1777 death of jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709)

Jun 22 Josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jul 13 Guillaume Coustou Jr, French sculptor (Apollo/Mars/Venus), dies at 61 in the year 1777.

Jul 27 William Hayes, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Aug 17 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Aug 23 On this day in history giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77

Sep 01 Johann Ernst Bach, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.

Sep 25 Johann Heinrich Lambert, mathematician, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Oct 05 On this day in history death of ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)

Oct 07 In the year 1777 simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle

Oct 13 On this day in history dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52

Oct 21 Samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720) died in the year 1777.

Nov 10 Cornstalk, Shawnee chief died in the year 1777.

Nov 30 Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Dec 12 In the year 1777 albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69

Dec 30 In the year 1777 maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50

Jan 01 Micah Hawkins, composer was born in the year 1777.

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor

Jan 03 In the year 1777 birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of m A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist

Jan 25 Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)

Mar 09 Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.