Famous Deaths Happened In 1798

Jan 09 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 In the year 1798 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66  

Jan 22 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 in the year 1798.  

Jan 26 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 In the year 1798 wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24  

Feb 25 On this day in history death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)  

Mar 22 In the year 1798 justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51  

Apr 11 Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725) died in the year 1798.  

Apr 29 On this day in history death of nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723)  

May 10 On this day in history george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40  

May 19 William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73 in the year 1798.  

Jun 25 Thomas Sandby, English architect (b. 1721) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1798 eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 28 In the year 1798 pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44  

Jun 29 On this day in history kaat Mussel [Catharina Mulder], exerciser, dies  

Jul 02 John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1798.  

Jul 21 On this day in history death of 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) died in the year 1798.  

Aug 07 Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 15 On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50  

Aug 21 On this day in history corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62  

Aug 24 On this day in history death of thomas Alcock, English clergyman (b. 1709)  

Aug 28 James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1798.  

Sep 21 George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1798.  

Nov 19 Theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies in the year 1798.  

Nov 30 Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Dec 04 In the year 1798 luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61  

Dec 09 Johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729) died in the year 1798.  

Dec 19 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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Jan 06 Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born in the year 1798.  

Jan 14 Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1798 birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)  

Jan 20 In the year 1798 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)  

Jan 24 Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1798 birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)