Famous Deaths In 1788

Dec 12 Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1788.  

Dec 14 Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 in the year 1788.  

Dec 22 In the year 1788 death of percivall Pott, English physician and surgeon (b. 1714)  

Dec 25 John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 in the year 1788.  

Dec 30 In the year 1788 francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86  

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Jan 05 On this day in history birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

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

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874)  

Jan 11 William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)