Famous Deaths In 1788

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

Jan 14 In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)  

Jan 15 In the year 1788 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 On this day in history 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 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 in the year 1788.  

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

Feb 22 In the year 1788 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63  

Feb 28 Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (b. 1725) died in the year 1788.  

Mar 01 On this day in history orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 29 Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 16 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) died in the year 1788.  

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

May 08 Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born physician and naturalist (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

May 29 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 On this day in history johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65  

Jun 18 Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714) died in the year 1788.  

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

Jul 14 In the year 1788 johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 02 Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61 in the year 1788.  

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 in the year 1788.  

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

Sep 26 Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.  

Oct 13 Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702) died in the year 1788.  

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

Oct 18 In the year 1788 jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56  

Nov 01 Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 28 In the year 1788 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53  

Dec 06 Jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714) died in the year 1788.  

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Jan 05 In the year 1788 birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

Jan 08 Erik Drake, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1788 birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer  

Jan 22 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born on this day in history.  

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