Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1797

Dec 11 Richard brocklesby: English physician (b. 1722)  

Dec 22 Giovanni marco rutini: Composer,  

Dec 26 John wilkes: English journalist/higher/lower house leader,  

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Jan 04 Wilhelm beer: Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st moon map)  

Jan 10 Annette von droste-hülshoff: German writer  

Jan 12 Gideon brecher: Austrian physician  

Jan 22 Maria leopoldina of austria: Empress of brazil  

Jan 30 Edwin vose sumner: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1863  

Jan 31 Franz peter schubert: Lichtenthal aust, composer (unfinished symphony)  

Feb 06 Joseph maria von radowitz: Prussian minister of foreign affairs  

Feb 15 Henry engelhard steinway: Piano maker (steinway)