Famous Deaths Happened In 1789

Jan 01 Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)  

Jan 10 In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82  

Jan 20 On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 23 Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died in the year 1789.  

Feb 02 On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63  

Feb 12 Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.  

Feb 19 On this day in history death of nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738)  

Apr 07 Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 in the year 1789.  

Apr 26 Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 on this day in history.  

May 10 Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1789.  

May 25 In the year 1789 death of anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751)  

Jun 07 On this day in history vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81  

Jun 12 Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies in the year 1789.  

Jun 14 In the year 1789 johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61  

Jul 04 On this day in history claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59  

Jul 13 In the year 1789 death of victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (b. 1715)  

Jul 14 In the year 1789 death of jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated) (b. 1721)  

Jul 15 In the year 1789 jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74  

Jul 22 On this day in history death of joseph-François Foulon, French administrator (b. 1715)  

Aug 25 Mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies in the year 1789.  

Sep 11 Luca Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1789.  

Sep 12 Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 John Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) died in the year 1789.  

Sep 28 Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire died in the year 1789.  

Oct 10 In the year 1789 pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34  

Oct 24 In the year 1789 joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 27 John Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730) died in the year 1789.  

Dec 03 Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies in the year 1789.  

Dec 12 John Ponsonby, Irish politician (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist (b. 1712)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 04 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)  

Jan 30 George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer  

Feb 09 Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born in the year 1789.  

Feb 15 Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.