Famous Deaths Happened In 1788

Jan 05 On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)  

Jan 15 On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 In the year 1788 alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 31 Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68  

Feb 21 In the year 1788 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)  

Feb 22 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.  

Feb 28 Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1788 orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 29 In the year 1788 charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies  

Apr 12 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1788.  

Apr 15 Giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707)  

Apr 22 Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on this day in history.  

May 08 In the year 1788 death of giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born physician and naturalist (b. 1723)  

May 29 On this day in history jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61  

Jun 12 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 In the year 1788 death of adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714)  

Jun 28 On this day in history johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32  

Jul 14 Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 02 Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 In the year 1788 louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92  

Aug 14 Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 14 John Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 On this day in history francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63  

Oct 13 In the year 1788 death of robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702)  

Oct 15 On this day in history death of samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735)  

Oct 18 On this day in history jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56  

Nov 01 In the year 1788 johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies  

Nov 15 In the year 1788 peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77  

Nov 28 On this day in history charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53  

Dec 06 On this day in history death of jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714)  

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Jan 05 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of erik Drake, composer  

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 In the year 1788 birth of pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)  

Jan 13 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)  

Feb 05 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born on this day in history.