Famous Deaths In 1777

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1777 death of king Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)  

Mar 01 On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62  

Mar 22 On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77  

May 11 George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.  

May 16 In the year 1777 button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds  

Jun 16 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709)  

Jun 22 Josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71 in the year 1777.  

Jul 13 Guillaume Coustou Jr, French sculptor (Apollo/Mars/Venus), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17 On this day in history giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54  

Aug 23 Giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

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 On this day in history simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle  

Oct 13 Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 In the year 1777 death of samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720)  

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

Nov 30 On this day in history 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.  

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

Jan 02 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 M A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist was born in the year 1777.  

Jan 25 Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) was born in the year 1777.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist