Famous Deaths Happened In 1777
Sunday, 13 July 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1777 emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58
Jan 10 In the year 1777 death of spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)
Jan 12 Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) died in the year 1777.
Feb 09 On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)
Feb 24 King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) died on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1777 georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62
Mar 22 John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 in the year 1777.
May 11 In the year 1777 death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)
May 16 In the year 1777 button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds
Jun 16 Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709) died on this day in history.
Jun 22 On this day in history josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71
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 in the year 1777.
Aug 17 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1777.
Aug 23 On this day in history giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77
Sep 01 In the year 1777 johann Ernst Bach, composer, dies at 55
Sep 25 In the year 1777 johann Heinrich Lambert, mathematician, dies at 49
Oct 05 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704) died in the year 1777.
Oct 07 Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle in the year 1777.
Oct 13 In the year 1777 dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52
Oct 21 On this day in history death of samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720)
Nov 10 In the year 1777 death of cornstalk, Shawnee chief
Nov 30 In the year 1777 jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74
Dec 12 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69 in the year 1777.
Dec 30 Maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50 on this day in history.