Famous Deaths Happened In 1788

Jan 05 In the year 1788 johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 14 François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died in the year 1788.  

Jan 15 Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1788.  

Jan 17 Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1788.  

Jan 31 Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

Feb 22 In the year 1788 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63  

Feb 28 On this day in history 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 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1788.  

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

Apr 16 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 29 On this day in history jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61  

Jun 12 In the year 1788 johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65  

Jun 18 Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714) died in the year 1788.  

Jun 28 On this day in history johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32  

Jul 14 In the year 1788 johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60  

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

Aug 08 In the year 1788 louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92  

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 Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies  

Nov 15 On this day in history peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77  

Nov 28 On this day in history charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53  

Dec 06 Jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714) died in the year 1788.  

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Jan 05 In the year 1788 birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

Jan 08 Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born in the year 1788.  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1788 birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)  

Jan 13 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 22 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 05 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born in the year 1788.