Famous Deaths Happened In 1777
Wednesday, 30 April 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 On this day in history death of hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726)
Feb 09 Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died on this day in history.
Feb 24 King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) died in the year 1777.
Mar 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)
May 16 Button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds in the year 1777.
Jun 16 Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709) died on this day in history.
Jun 22 Josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Jul 13 In the year 1777 guillaume Coustou Jr, French sculptor (Apollo/Mars/Venus), dies at 61
Jul 27 William Hayes, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1777.
Aug 17 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Aug 23 In the year 1777 giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77
Sep 01 On this day in history johann Ernst Bach, composer, dies at 55
Sep 25 On this day in history johann Heinrich Lambert, mathematician, dies at 49
Oct 05 On this day in history death of ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)
Oct 07 Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle on this day in history.
Oct 13 On this day in history dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52
Oct 21 Samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720) died on this day in history.
Nov 10 In the year 1777 death of cornstalk, Shawnee chief
Nov 30 Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1777.
Dec 12 In the year 1777 albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69
Dec 30 Maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50 on this day in history.