Famous Birthdays In 1788

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

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born in the year 1788.  

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 In the year 1788 birth of robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies)  

Feb 10 In the year 1788 birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of mateo Ferrer, composer  

Mar 01 Gheorghe Asachi, Romania, writer/humanist/politician was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1878)  

Mar 10 Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild) was born in the year 1788.  

Mar 12 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1788.  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of johann Erik Nordblom, composer  

Apr 14 In the year 1788 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 in the year 1788.  

May 10 Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist was born on this day in history.  

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

May 16 On this day in history birth of friedrich Rückert, German Poet, Translator and Orientalist (d. 1866)  

May 18 Hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer was born in the year 1788.  

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 in the year 1788.  

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

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director  

Aug 20 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Aug 22 Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter was born on this day in history.  

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 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 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 In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67  

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 in the year 1788.  

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