Famous Deaths In 1808

Jan 08 In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies

Feb 14 On this day in history death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)

Mar 09 In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died on this day in history.

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on this day in history.

May 28 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died in the year 1808.

Jun 11 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Jun 16 In the year 1808 georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60

Jul 20 In the year 1808 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66

Jul 29 Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies in the year 1808.

Aug 13 On this day in history henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81

Aug 30 On this day in history joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83

Sep 03 John Montgomery, American Continental Congressman (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Sep 05 John Home, Scottish writer (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Sep 06 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (b. 1723) died in the year 1808.

Sep 13 Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718) died in the year 1808.

Sep 17 Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) died in the year 1808.

Sep 25 In the year 1808 richard Porson, scholar, dies

Sep 26 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Sep 27 In the year 1808 gaetano B Vestris, ballerina, dies at 79

Nov 10 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (b. 1724) died on this day in history.

Nov 16 On this day in history mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29

Nov 17 David Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721) died in the year 1808.

Dec 01 Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1808.

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

Jan 13 In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born in the year 1808.