Famous Personalities Born In 1788

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

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

Jan 08 Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 08 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 In the year 1788 birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)  

Jan 13 In the year 1788 birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer  

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.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies)  

Feb 10 Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 16 Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 25 Mateo Ferrer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1788 birth of gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician  

Mar 07 In the year 1788 birth of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1878)  

Mar 10 Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor was born in the year 1788.  

Apr 02 Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 In the year 1788 birth of johann Erik Nordblom, composer  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of david G. Burnet, interim president of the Republic of Texas (d. 1870)  

Apr 17 Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

May 10 In the year 1788 birth of augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist  

May 10 Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born in the year 1788.  

May 16 Friedrich Rückert, German Poet, Translator and Orientalist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

May 18 Hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Princess Augusta of Bavaria (d. 1850) was born in the year 1788.  

Jul 01 Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer  

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution)  

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Jan 05 In the year 1788 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 Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.