Famous Deaths Happened In 1798

Jan 09 Pedro pablo abarca d bolea earl of aranda: Spanish officer,  

Jan 20 Christian cannabich: German composer/royal chaplain master,  

Jan 22 Lewis morris: Us farmer (signed decl of independence),  

Jan 26 Christian gottlob neefe: German organist/composer,  

Feb 06 Niels schiorring: Composer,  

Feb 13 Wilhelm h wackenroder: German writer (fantasies of art),  

Feb 25 Louis-jules mancini-mazarini: Duc de nivernais, french diplomat and writer (b. 1716)  

Mar 22 Justin morgan: Composer,  

Apr 11 Karl wilhelm ramler: German poet (b. 1725)  

Apr 29 Nikolaus poda von neuhaus: German entomologist (b. 1723)  

May 10 George vancouver: British explorer, (voyage of discovery),  

May 19 William byron: 5th baron byron, english dueler (b. 1722)  

Jun 04 Giovanni jacopo casanova: Ital adventurer/spy/librarian,  

Jun 25 Thomas sandby: English architect (b. 1721)  

Jun 26 Eugene godecharle: Composer,  

Jun 28 Pierre dutillieu: Composer,  

Jun 29 Kaat mussel [catharina mulder]: Exerciser,  

Jul 02 John fitch: American inventor, clockmaker, etc,  

Jul 15 Gaetano pugnani: Composer,  

Jul 21 François sebastien charles joseph de croix: Count of clerfayt, austrian field marshal (b. 1733)  

Aug 01 François-paul brueys d'aigalliers: French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)  

Aug 07 Johann gottlieb sollner: Composer,  

Aug 15 Felice alessandri: Composer,  

Aug 21 Corneille f de nelis: Flemish scholar/bishop of antwerp,  

Aug 24 Thomas alcock: English clergyman (b. 1709)  

Aug 28 James wilson: Scot/us judge/signer (decl of ind),  

Sep 16 Damasus brosmann: Composer,  

Sep 21 George read: Us judge/signer (decl of independence),  

Oct 21 Johann christoph schmugel: Composer,  

Nov 19 Theobald w tone: Irish nationalist,  

Nov 30 Friedrich fleischmann: Composer,  

Dec 04 Luigi galvani: Italian anatomy/physicist,  

Dec 09 Johann reinhold forster: German botanist (b. 1729)  

Dec 19 Charles-joseph panckoucke: Publisher (moniteur universel),  

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Jan 06 Ferdinand simon gassner: Composer  

Jan 14 Isaac da costa: Dutch writer/lawyer  

Jan 14 Johan r thorbecke: Premier of netherlands (lib-1849..72)  

Jan 15 Thomas crofton croker: Irish story teller (fairy legends)  

Jan 19 Auguste comte: Philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)  

Jan 20 Anson jones: 5th and last president of texas  

Jan 24 Karl von holtei: Silezian actor/playwright (die vagabunden)  

Jan 24 Karl von staudt: German math professor (projective geometrician)