Famous Deaths In 1788

Jan 05 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1788.

Jan 14 On this day in history death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)

Jan 15 In the year 1788 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77

Jan 17 Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Feb 20 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 in the year 1788.

Feb 21 In the year 1788 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)

Feb 22 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.

Feb 28 In the year 1788 death of thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (b. 1725)

Mar 01 On this day in history orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56

Mar 29 Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies in the year 1788.

Apr 12 In the year 1788 carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56

Apr 15 On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77

Apr 16 In the year 1788 death of georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707)

Apr 22 On this day in history zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46

May 08 Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born physician and naturalist (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.

May 29 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61 in the year 1788.

Jun 12 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jun 18 On this day in history death of adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714)

Jun 28 Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.

Jul 14 Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1788.

Aug 02 In the year 1788 thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61

Aug 08 Louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92 on this day in history.

Aug 14 On this day in history thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies

Sep 14 John Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47 in the year 1788.

Sep 26 On this day in history francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63

Oct 13 On this day in history death of robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702)

Oct 15 On this day in history death of samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735)

Oct 18 Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1788.

Nov 01 Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies in the year 1788.

Nov 15 In the year 1788 peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77

Nov 28 In the year 1788 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53

Dec 06 In the year 1788 death of jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714)

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Jan 05 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.

Jan 08 In the year 1788 birth of erik Drake, composer

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)